Ditching the traditional chimney, Santa Claus in Berlin scales a high-rise tower to deliver presents.
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Burberry Christmas at Harrods
This is the first festive partnership at Harrods, and to mark the occasion Lily switched on both, the lights of Harrods’ iconic storefront windows and the first ever Harrods Christmas tree Continue reading
The secret’s in the spice, says German mulled wine producer as visitors flock to Christmas markets
As visitors to Nuremberg enjoy mulled wine at its famous Christmas market, one local producer reveals the secrets of making a good “Gluehwein”.
Christmas comes early for France’s Le Pen
France’s far right politician Marine Le Pen visits Paris’ biggest Christmas market as polls show her topping the first round of the 2017 election. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Continue reading
Paris’ Champs Elysees illuminated with Christmas sparkle
Paris’ iconic Champs Elysees avenue is illuminated with its annual Christmas decorations to welcome in the festive season. Continue reading
30 year sweatshirt tackling ‘fast fashion’
A British entrepreneur is tackling what he calls the global scandal of ‘fast fashion’ waste head-on by marketing a sustainable sweatshirt that will last for 30 years. Jim Drury reports. Continue reading
Zambian consumers tighten belts for Christmas
A struggling currency, power shortages and rising food prices are all the things Zambians did not ask for this Christmas. The festivities are expected to be more moderate this year as consumers spend less in the face of economic woes.
Brazil lights up Christmas tree in style
Rio de Janeiro kicks off the Brazilian Christmas season lighting up what is hailed as the world’s largest floating tree. Continue reading
Christmas comes early to London’s Oxford Street
LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (REUTERS) – Summer is still in its peak, but at London’s Selfridges department store, winter is underway at the newly opened ‘Christmas Shop.’
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Kirk Cameron, Cameron Diaz rake in ‘worst achievement’ Razzies
It’s a bad day for people named Cameron as Cameron Diaz and Kirk Cameron rule at the Razzie Awards, celebrating the worst in cinema.