Scots families welcome Christmas Day babies as parents get extra special gift

A gutted Edinburgh passenger missed a Christmas reunion with his family due to a delayed British Airways flight.

Caroline Brew editor Nick Viall, host of the award-winning “The Viall Files” podcast, has announced the launch of Envy Media, an audio-first lifestyle company focused on pop culture and relationship-themed shows. The media company will produce a podcast titled “Disrespectfully,” hosted by “Vanderpump Rules” stars Katie Maloney and Dayna Kathan, set to launch on Jan.

The first bank holiday of 2024 is behind us already, with New Year's Day over and done with. There's a bit of a wait until our next bank holiday, which is the long Easter weekend. Last year, we enjoyed an extra day off in May thanks to King Charles' coronation. But this year, England and Wales get the standard eight bank holidays in total, with no other special occasions on the cards.

Scotland has welcomed the first babies born in 2024 - with one family receiving their little bundle of joy just minutes into the New Year.

After a presumably very busy Christmas, the Radford family have headed to Disneyland Paris to see in the New Year, marking their 23rd holiday in two years. Parents-of-22 Sue, 48, and Noel, 52, who star in hit TV show 22 Kids & Counting, have whisked their brood off to Paris to end 2023 on a high, with Sue sharing some sweet photos of the getaway on the family's Instagram account.

Police say "concerns are growing" for a Glasgow man who went missing just days before Christmas.

Almost 300,000 baby boxes have been delivered to expecting families in Scotland since 2017, according to figures published by the SNP. The party said the Scottish Government has delivered 283,118 baby boxes over the last six year period, stating the project was started to give children of all backgrounds an equal start in life.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Mariah Carey already held the record for the most weeks spent at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, but she has put it even further out of anyone else’s grasp by claiming a 93rd week on top, thanks to “All I Want for Christmas” continuing its annual reign again this week. The song is No.

A family has thanked the kind-hearted plumber who helped them for free - meaning they didn't have to spend Christmas Day inside a flooded flat.

A butcher has explained the reason why turkeys often turn rotten before Christmas Day after reports of some families left with a rancid bird.

The final bank holiday of 2023 has arrived - but fear not, we don't have long to wait until the next one. While technically next year, New Year's Day is less than a week away.

The Royal Family take part in many traditions each Christmas - some of which are classic and others which are unique to them. From attending a church service, just like many of us up and down the UK to opening their presents on Christmas Eve to pay homage to their German heritage, the royals' day will be enjoyed by everyone. But every year, the family attracts huge amounts of criticism for one custom that traditionally takes place on Boxing Day.

When it comes to gift giving, celebrities tend to go above and beyond! We’re talking about no expense spared to get the best possible present.

Hugh Jackman is giving fans a peek inside his first Christmas since his breakup.

Janey Godley has shared a snap wishing her fans a Merry Christmas and thanking the NHS amid her cancer battle.

Oti Mabuse has given birth to her first child and shared the exciting news on her Instagram page on Christmas morning. She captioned a photo of herself cradling the little one: "Merry Christmas.

Now that it is finally here, people all over Scotland will be enjoying spending Christmas Day with their nearest and dearest. And while you are going through your usual festive rituals and traditions, take a moment to think what the end of the year would be like with no Christmas.

Scottish Love Island star Camilla Thurlow has shared a sweet snap of her pregnancy to social media.

A charity walk will take place on Christmas Day in memory of a respected Scots journalist who lost his battle with cancer last year.

Coronation Street star Tanisha Gorey has shared a Christmas message to ambulance workers and said she’s ‘ever so grateful’ for the work they do. The actress plays Asha Alahan in the ITV soap and her character is currently training to be a paramedic.