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Sonic stars in his own surprise Christmas special, and even Keanu Reeves' Shadow can't ruin the festive fun

'Tis the season to be speedy

Total Film

On the naughty list: Bloomingdale’s Santa faces backlash from parents — because he’s wearing green

Santa Claus at Bloomingdale’s is dressed in green this holiday season to celebrate the new ‘Wicked’ film

The Independent UK

Prince Harry dons Santa hat to support bereaved military children at Christmas

The Duke of Sussex joined a virtual festive party for Scotty’s Little Soldiers, wearing a Santa hat

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Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is testing gamers' tolerance of AI slop

Fans have blasted Activision's latest AI art as "unacceptable".

Creative Bloq

Séayoncé’s Perky Nativititties review – smut comes down Santa’s chimney

The drag queen’s ho-hum ‘anti-Christmas’ show is delivered with delinquent charm and a lot of third-hand double entendres

The Guardian - UK

The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland review – Santa’s down the rabbit hole in charming animation

Voiced by Gerard Butler and Emilia Clarke, this is cosy-as-crumpets family fare, although padding out the book into an 80-minute film is a stretch

The Guardian - UK

‘Kids were in tears’: visitors complain of Santa ‘shambles’ at Hampshire grotto

Refunds offered for event at Great Hall in Winchester after visitors say Santa is not jovial and beard is ‘blatantly fake’

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I just sent a free personalized holiday greeting from AI Santa — here's how you can too

Synthesia is offering free personalized messages from AI Santa to help make the holidays bright.

Tom’s Guide

Sabrina Carpenter’s New Holiday Special ‘A Nonsense Christmas’ Has Everyone’s Bells Jingled

Pop princess Sabrina Carpenter has scored rave reviews from fans thanks to her new special on Netflix: A Nonsense Christmas.

Pedestrian.tv

Normal’s New Sex Toy Deal Is So Good, Santa Won’t Be The Only One Cumming This Christmas

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The case for lying to kids about Santa – from a philosopher

I have a vivid memory of the moment I realised Santa didn’t exist. I was around six years old, it was the height of summer, and I was sitting on the step outside our back door, thinking about God. The existence of God, back then, was something that annoyed me:…

The Conversation

Black Ops 6 CODMAS: what to expect from this year's Call of Duty Christmas event

Here's when to expect the Black Ops 6 CODMAS update, which will add new limited-time modes, maps, and skins, as part of this year's Call of Duty Christmas event.

TechRadar

Why you shouldn’t lie to your children about Father Christmas, according to philosophers

For many children, the winter holidays centre on a lie. They’re told that every Christmas Eve, a jolly, elderly man visits all the children in the world. He pops down the chimney, leaves gifts (at least for well-behaved children) and then disappears unseen.

The Conversation

Public votes for top 10 best Christmas cracker jokes of 2024

Jokes ranging from political puns to Britpop gags were collated by U&Gold in keeping with tradition of lame one-liners

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Stock market Santa rally underway; South Korean won hits two-year low as martial law declared – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

Latin Times

Female Santa, Masked Elves Caught on Camera Stealing Amazon Packages: Police

Yonkers police arrested three people, including a woman wearing a Santa hat, on Nov. 23 for allegedly stealing Amazon packages from an apartment building lobby.

Benzinga

US Stocks To Edge Lower After Thanksgiving As Investors Await Data: Analyst Expects A Santa Rally Thanks To 'Goldilocks Foundation' For Big Tech And Tesla Going Into 2025

Dollar Index and stock futures fall in premarket trading, global economy and markets will be influenced by data and central bankers this week.

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Robin Thicke finds Santa Claus conversation 'stressful'

Robin Thicke thinks finding the time to discuss if Santa Claus exists causes a lot of "stress" for parents.

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This year's World of Tanks holiday event stars Jason Statham, who tells us that he could beat Santa in a fight: 'Not that I'd enjoy it, mind you'

The action star answers our questions about his World of Tanks persona and the combat capabilities of the North Pole.

The Independent UK

Santa's annual train visit delivers hope and magic to one corner of coal country

Since 1943, the people of Appalachian Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee have looked forward to Santa’s arrival

Homes & Gardens

Lighting designers reveal 7 ways to avoid tacky outdoor Christmas lights, and what to do instead

Some think that outdoor Christmas lights are tacky, but it's often just bad planning. Design experts told me 7 common mistakes to avoid for better lighting.

The Independent UK

Eight of the best festive day trips in the UK and Ireland this Christmas

From a secret Santa island reachable only by speedboat to festive bars on open-top buses, these events will raise your Christmas spirit, says Sarah Marshall

International Business Times

Tennessee Museum 'Shocked' By Slew Of Racist Letters To Santa: 'I Want A Slave For Christmas'

A couple visiting Discovery Park of America came across several racist requests scrawled onto letters to Santa right by a Christmas tree in the museum.

Latin Times

Tennessee Museum 'Shocked' by Slew of Racist Letters to Santa: 'I Want a Slave for Christmas'

A couple visiting Discovery Park of America came across several racist requests scrawled onto letters to Santa right by a Christmas tree in the museum.

The Guardian - UK

That Christmas review – seasonal Richard Curtis yarn is kid-friendly but short on ho-ho-hos

There’s a nice nod to Love Actually, but this tale of a seaside town hit by a blizzard may still leave you cold

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