Новости за 25.12.2021

KING HENRY VIII imposed a bizarre ban on Christmas Day to make sure young English men were ready, should they be called upon in battle against the French and the Scots.

CLARKSON'S FARM star Kaleb Cooper has shared a reflection on this "crazy year" along with some unseen photos of Jeremy Clarkson.

BRITONS have hailed Queen Elizabeth II's "reassuring" Christmas speech.

GERMANY is trying to turn the EU into the "Fourth Reich," a controversial right-wing Polish politician has claimed in remarks which will escalate tensions with Brussels still further.

GEORGE MICHAEL'S friends Martin and Shirlie Kemp have remembered the late singer five years after his death.

STATINS reduce the risk of developing heart disease by helping to halt the production of cholesterol inside the liver. According to Harvard Health, statins produce this effect most efficiently at a specific time of the day.

THE QUEEN'S annual Christmas message to the nation has seen Britons worried about Her Majesty's health.

MEGHAN MARKLE and Prince Harry married back in 2018 in St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. Their wedding broke royal tradition in so many ways, however there was one cellist who stole the show three years ago.

LUCIANO PAVAROTTI unexpectedly teamed up with a girl band in the 1990s to sing one of their chart-topping hits in an unprecedented collaboration.

CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN left Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special viewers distracted with her dress as they tuned in for the festive special.

DEMENTIA symptoms are often subtle at first and do not always involve memory loss. For those afflicted with frontotemporal dementia, the early warning signs can spring up when socialising.

CHRISTMAS dinner is something many Britons look forward to on December 25th. Once the meal is finished, however, homeowners can be left with a lot of cleaning to do.

AN ITV newsreader accidentally announced the Pope's death while discussing the Holy Father's Christmas speech.

NORTH KOREAN Christians will be hunted and shot on sight if they are found celebrating their faith around Christmas, one survivor has revealed.

ANGELA RIPPON proved the BBC wrong after its former boss admitted the broadcaster had got older women wrong, unearthed accounts show.

HIGH blood sugar levels are constantly lurking if you have type 2 diabetes. Fortunately you can bring them under control quickly by modifying your diet. Drinking a black tea can cause a marked reduction in blood sugar within 60 minutes of consumption, finds one study.

BRIDGERTON actress Ruby Barker, who starred alongside Regé-Jean Page as Marina Thompson in the Netflix series, has spoken out on the rumours that the actor could be the next James Bond, following Daniel Craig's departure from the film series.

RUSSIA's Defence Ministry released video of its troops conducting large-scale war games as fears of a new conflict on Europe's eastern border grow.

MEL C has jokingly taken a swipe at Len Goodman after the Spice Girls star was booted off Dancing With The Stars earlier this year.

QUEEN ELIZABETH II made a touching reference to her faith in her Christmas speech.

At A DINNER hosted by Durham University last month, a speaker said there was no evidence of discrimination being a factor in under achievement by British students of colour, provoking a walkout by a small number of student attendees.

CROCODILE DUNDEE was inspired by a real-life cattle grazier and buffalo hunter who really attended a talk show barefoot before being left confused by his hotel.

KATE, Duchess of Cambridge, left royal watchers stunned following an unexpected performance during the Together at Christmas special.

PRINCE Charles was spotted exchanging pleasantries and some banter with photographers waiting for members of the Royal Family outside St George's Chapel in Windsor.

ADRIAN CHILES is the British television presenter turned budding professional dancer, as he takes part in the Christmas edition of Strictly Come Dancing. However, it was when he was filming another television programme that Adrian was diagnosed with a near fatal condition.