I would normally leave my queer support bubble and go back to rural Scotland where I’m one of the few openly LGBTQ+ people in the town – it’s a relief to be staying put this year
Wolf numbers are rising, but so is illegal hunting, reports Graham Keeley from Madrid
Reds coach insists Salah is ‘in a good mood’ despite uncertainty over his future
The news comes after similar variants were found in the UK and South Africa
New research suggests the new variant of Covid-19 could lead to more deaths without mass vaccination
Thanks to coronavirus, the world experienced the biggest collapse in economic activity since the Great Depression. Ben Chu looks at the possibility of a recovery this year, here at home and globally
Reds have negotiated a plethora of injuries and seem primed for a successful defence of their crown
Star appears in live-action introduction to some versions of the classic film
Other parts of UK dealing with floods after torrential rain
Whether you are after eggs Benedict or ramen, here are the best tools to help refine your dish
Making the ultimate egg is no yolk, so find the machine that poaches to perfection
PSG have been in talks with the former Tottenham boss for months over his vision to transform the Parisian club from domestic giants to European kings
The self-effacing star is back on TV screens over Christmas in Billy Wilder’s Some Like it Hot. Geoffrey Macnab investigates the secret to his popularity and why he isn’t treated as seriously as many other actors of his generation
This only-slightly-true Sky One film is gentle fun for all the family… if you can overlook that Dahl grew up to be a bigot
Blues are finding solutions to their problems while the Gunners are trapped in an arresting slide
Try to imagine a Christmas all alone: the message from governments this festive season
It comes after flooding hits parts of country in run-up to Christmas
Matt Wells and Stuart Gray to lead side in Parker’s absence with hope that he can return for the London derby at Spurs on 30 December
In 2016, US senator Cruz called Trump ‘a snivelling coward’ for insulting his wife’s appearance
‘For us, it is not Christmas. It is impossible to celebrate it,’ husband of Elsie Sazuze — who died after contracting Covid-19 this year — tells Zoe Tidman
Striving to produce the perfect festive meal is a recipe for frayed tempers in the kitchen. Gillian Orr gets advice on cutting a few corners on the big day
Love them or loathe them. It’s rare to find people who sit on the fence when it comes to Brussels sprouts. Julia Platt Leonard shares her favourite ways to serve them
Love them or loathe them. It’s rare to find people who sit on the fence when it comes to Brussels sprouts. Julia Platt Leonard shares her favourite ways to serve them
Sri Lankan authorities have imposed lockdown on three towns on the outskirts of the capital to contain the spread of COVID-19 during the festive season