Universal Credit claimants can apply online for an emergency loan from DWP ahead of Christmas

Ed Sheeran and Sir Elton John The song is a sausage roll-themed charity rework of Sheeran and Sir Elton’s own new festive single Merry Christmas, in aid of The Trussell Trust food banks. The record was officialised by Guinness World Records who congratulated LadBaby on Twitter.

LadBaby is the Christmas number one for 2021, meaning they have now topped the UK festive chart for four years running with sausage roll themed parody songs.Although, of course, this year they won the Christmas chart race with a little help from their main rivals, Elton John and Ed Sheeran.

Coronavirus cases are rising across the UK as Christmas Day approaches.

Kate Garraway has shared a heartwarming Christmas moment with husband Derek Draper as she presented Good Morning Britain. The 54 year old Smooth Radio presenter, who recently opened up about her plans for Christmas, Kate spoke to co-host Richard Bacon, 46, about the touching moment that her family realised that Derek 'does understand' as he continues his recovery from Covid-19.

She’ll be on the box this Christmas Eve in the festive special of BBC entertainment show I Can See Your Voice. But TV star Amanda Holden has admitted that she actually thinks Christmas Day “is always a bit of a let down”.

Kate Garraway has opened up about the Christmas she has planned with husband Derek as he continues to suffer from the ongoing effects of COVID. Derek spent a year in hospital fighting for his life after contracting the virus last year, and since his return home, Good Morning Britain presenter Kate has been acting as a carer for him as he is still suffering from complications from Covid-19 after beating the virus.

Christmas is definitely the perfect excuse to indulge in a fancy cocktail. With party season in full swing, the UK are mixing up more of them than at any other time of year.This festive season the UK’s most popular tipples have been revealed and the top spot might just surprise you.

Mariah Carey‘s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ has topped the US singles chart for the third year in a row, breaking a record in the process.The iconic Christmas song, which hit Number One in the UK charts for the first time ever in 2020, is now the first song to ever top the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US on three separate occasions, dropping out of the charts completely between each.The song first hit the Top 10 on the Hot 100 in December 2017, before finally hitting top spot in 2019 and

Kate Middleton wore a gorgeous and festive red cardigan worth £1,350 in the new trailer for her and Prince William’s Westminster Abbey Christmas carol concert Together at Christmas.The programme, which has been filmed already and will be shown on ITV on Christmas Eve after the royals reportedly "banned" it from showing on BBC One, showcases a number of celebrities taking part in the concert.The concert will feature a number of different performances and will see the royal couple at their best as

Adele’s Easy On Me holds at Number 1 for an eighth total week as it leads a very festive Top 50.

The holidays are coming, but they bring some health warnings with them. As much as festive Brits are looking forward to tucking into their Christmas dinner and setting up camp in front of the TV, leading charity Asthma UK has warned that for many, Christmas brings with it health complications.

The UK Government has announced new plans to give a £510 million cash injection to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help it crack down on Universal Credit fraudsters lying about their benefit claims.

Mariah Carey’s classic festive number All I Want For Christmas Is You could have been written with Married At First Sight’s Adam Aveling, 26, and Tayah Victoria, 25, in mind. As the loved-up couple prepare for their first Christmas together, flashy presents are the last thing they’re thinking about – it’s all about being in love and making memories.

Elton John and Ed Sheeran‘s new Christmas song is set for a second week at the top of the UK singles charts.The pair’s festive collaboration ‘Merry Christmas’, which came out earlier this month (December 3), hit top spot in the charts last week. Its first week sales saw the song rack up 76,700 chart sales, including 7.6million streams.

If there's one thing that confirms the festive period has arrived, it's Christmas songs. Each year a host of popular festive tracks take over shops, radio, and venues as December gets underway.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly continued to entertain the British public with another dig aimed at Boris Johnson.The Prime Minister has been at the centre of great controversy over recent days amid claims of a Christmas Party hosted at Downing Street last year, which he vehemently denies.

It must nearly be Christmas... because Aldi has launched its incredible Pigs In Blanket Footlong Sandwich.