These are the best Christmas gifts for mums, from Zara, Selfridges, Charlotte Tilbury and more – including luxury and handmade presents

Shop the best pre Christmas sales. Whether you’re after a beauty bargain from Boots, fashion discounts at ASOS, foodie freebies at Marks & Spencer or sporty savings at Nike, shop the best sales before Boxing Day…

It’s been a tough year for politicians, and now they’re finishing 2022 as the butt of Christmas cracker jokes.

From Suranne Jones’s new film to Billie Piper’s I Hate Suzie Too, there’s honestly something for everyone to enjoy…

With three weekends left before Christmas, it’s time to get booking.

The festive season has finally arrived! Whether you’re planning to visit friends or spend time with family, there’s plenty of festive things to do and here is a round up of the best activities to get you into the holiday mood.

Love candles? You need a candle advent calendar to light up your home and fill it with delicious fragrance this December. From cheap affordable Yankee Candle to expensive offerings like Diptyque to homemade advent calendars from Etsy and NotOnTheHighStreet, we’ve found all of the best candle advent calendars to shop now.

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Nothing says Christmas like fizzy drinks

Want to buy advent calendars for men 2022 for the special man in your life, whether boyfriend, best guy friend or dad? Shop these men’s Christmas calendars with gifts for him that aren’t chocolate, from socks to alcohol.

The Arran Sense of Scotland beauty advent calendar offers something a little different to others currently on the market

Spending Christmas with loved ones, and appreciating the people around you are all the core of the latest clips from UK businesses Cadbury, Heathrow Airport and supermarket Waitrose.

From plant-based pigs under blankets to classic turkey feasts, here are the best high street sandwich offerings for 2022

If you’re hoping to visit a Christmas market this year, then you may want to try further east. For Latvia (pictured) is the best value for money for a winter shopping trip, the Post Office has found.

Gregg fans may notice some prices are different this year.

’Tis the season… for corporations to festoon the airwaves with yuletide advertisements. Louis Chilton sorts through this year’s crop, from the dismally schmaltzy to the surprisingly good…

‘We are proud to use our Christmas advert as a way to generate conversation and action around an often overlooked issue.’

McDonald’s Christmas advert for 2022 is titled ‘The List’ and features a boy called Alfie who gets carried away with writing his Christmas list before discovering the true meaning of being together

It come just days after Mars Wrigley announced it will be removing Bountys in some Celebrations tubs

Explore the top gaming gifts of the year including popular consoles, games, and accessories.

Explore top-rated smart home gifts from popular brands like Amazon, Ring, Google Nest and more.

And they’re super affordable too!

A selection of great gifts suitable for all tastes and budgets.

The ad features real-life community groups and marks a £1 million charity donation from the retailer.

Tesco’s new Christmas advert has sparked a fierce debate about the best festive film after ‘The Christmas Party’ featured in the ad promised to hold a referendum to decide the matter

The budget supermarket’s much loved vegetable carrot pays homage to both Home Alone and Nike’s classic ‘Airport 98’ football commercial in Aldi’s latest Christmas ad.

The British department store’s wholesome ad tells the story of that exciting early morning rush of opening presents to families gathered round for Christmas dinner.

This act of technological wizardry is festive as all heck

Sainsbury’s medieval-lite theme has been done before, but it still packs in plenty of charm

Shoppers are being encouraged to donate gifts for children

Got a vegan in your life? Take a look at our top picks for the best vegan advent calendars, from alternative chocolates and beauty finds.

The best Christmas gifts for travellers, from smart luggage to the best accessories for every type of holiday.

Turkey, pigs in blankets, gravy and Christmas pudding from different supermarkets have all been put to the test.

Modelling carried out by University College London indicates infections will continue to decline until January, with another wave possible in the new year.

Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham, York and Bristol’s Christmas markets have all be named on a list of the best festive fairs running in November and December this year

Cut your costs using cashback, loyalty points, supermarket swaps and more

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Whoever it is, there’s a perfect gift for them just waiting to be unwrapped

Financially cheap Christmas gifts don’t have to be tacky.

Christmas is a time when many people come together over indulgent food and delicious drinks. Express.co.uk has rounded up the best food and drink gifts to give this year, whatever your budget.

We’ll soon be counting down the days and there are lots of fun ways to do it

Starbucks has unveiled its holiday menu for 2022, which includes the new Toffee Nut Cream Cold Brew and Praline Cookie Hot Chocolate, plus a number of seasonal favourites

The winners of the annual BBC Good Food Christmas supermarket taste test have been revealed – with Asda taking the crown for best turkey and Lidl best for pigs in blankets

Let the guilt-free festive feasting commence!

As the cost-of-living crisis intensifies, there has never been a better time to support local craftsmen and women. This Christmas, why not buy British?

A savvy mum has shared how she has already started her Christmas shopping for as little as 49p. The mother-of-two often heads to the same shops to buy products for herself and her children, but they are not the usual budget supermarkets like Home Bargains, B&M, and Aldi.

In its latest Christmas gift guide, the UK’s most flexible experience day company offers plenty of ideas for alternative office secret Santa gifts

TRYING to think of Christmas present ideas can be a tricky and time-consuming task. And there’s always that one person who is difficult to buy for – and it’s usually the dad. Well?

Sustainable shopping has become more popular and accessible than ever in 2022. Here are Express.co.uk’s top picks for eco-friendly festive gifts so you can Christmas shop with a clear conscience.

Support amazing British businesses and find the perfect gift this Christmas with our handy guide. With the Christmas season on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about what to buy your loved ones this year.