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• Sharron's shapely at 50 thanks to a little nip 'n' tuck: Former swimming star credits cosmetic procedures for helping her look so good
• What New Year resolutions would YOU make for your other half? One brave couple gave it a go...
• Up to 70,000 British jobs 'are at risk from Brussels climate change law'
• Alone time! Vanessa Hudgens leaves boyfriend Austin Butler at home to brave post-Christmas yoga work out
• Puppet-master who went to war with his real Lady Penelope: How Gerry Anderson was haunted by his divorce from the beauty who voiced his leading lady in Thunderbirds
• Beauty confidential: Elsa McAlonan reveals her best buys of 2012
• Nine gunned down as they ate Christmas dinner in small Mexican town during attack by rival drug cartel
• Proving she's a star WAG: Danielle O'Hara takes her sons to cheer on Jamie at Boxing Day match... after enjoying first Christmas together as man and wife
• Did a 'miracle' acne drug drive our precious children to suicide? That's what these parents believe. So why has Roaccutane been withdrawn in America but not Britain?
• Egypt fears run on its banks as it imposes limit on amount people can withdraw
• United Nations of Bargain Hunters: Britons pushed to back of queue as shoppers from China and Middle East spend an average of £1,000 each in rush for designer brands
• Man the Nazis could not kill: A giant with a volcanic temper, he shot 100 enemy and won a VC - but hated being a hero
• The real priority is to keep families together
• Now these really are rubbish cars! Funny photos of vehicles whose owners appear to prefer hoarding litter to carrying passengers
• Skyfall and The Avengers help Hollywood film studios achieve record sales at box office
• 'Was I selfish not to give my daughter a daddy?' Louise had a sperm donor baby at 42 and was happy to be a single mum, but now she sees the price her child is paying
• Bernie Madoff writes Christmas letter from his prison cell COMPLAINING about the state of modern finance
• The real Duke's colourful ancestors make Shrimpy’s unruly clan look tame by comparison
• More than half of Britons would vote to pull out of EU: Euroscepticism has rocketed in just a decade
• Saafend is no longer the last resort: Essex town revealed as UK property hotspot of 2012
• Hundreds exchange firearms for groceries in LAPD 'buyback' scheme in wake of Sandy Hook shooting
• Speed demons! Heidi Klum and boyfriend Martin Kristen enjoy a race-y date on his motorbike
• Tiny Christmas tree that gave the Nazis' prisoners hope: Survivor still lights candles 68 years after receiving gift from his parents
• Mass outrage: When justice crawls...
• 'Headed to Nashville with the family!' LeAnn Rimes jets off with Eddie Cibrian and his boys
• 'Peking pound' sparks record sales: High street spending hits £5bn as tourists pour into top stores
• Riddle of the rings: Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth spark rumours of a secret wedding with cute Christmas snap
• My husband's £35 Christmas lunch was a ready meal in a plastic bag: Wife's anger at pub's 'rubbish' dinner
• Hope turns to concern: PC shields powers of Delhi police chief Neeraj Kumar
• Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese, the notorious hitman who strangled victims then slashed their throats dies in prison aged 75
• MAIL TODAY EXCLUSIVE: Government's plan to sweeten nuke liability 'deal'
• New York City on course to report lowest murder rate in FIVE decades for 2012
• How to wear at any age...EMBELLISHMENT
• Walters praises Stoke's character as they come from behind to beat Liverpool
• Baby on board! Blooming Jessica Simpson's romantic Hawaiian getaway as she puts Weight Watchers diet on hold
• Dundee 0 Celtic 2: Samaras stunner sends Bhoys seven points clear at top
• Chancellor's £22m boost for Britain's wonder stuff: Osborne announces investment to capitalise on graphene
• Born to be different, the babies named Tinkerbell, Nemo, Storm and Buzz-Bee
• Graham Poll: Offside call that irked Fergie on Boxing Day was correct
• 'It's a terrible idea': Controversy as 200 Utah teachers to be given concealed weapons training in wake of Sandy Hook
• 'The way I see it you've got a choice': Tanya issues Max's secret wife an ultimatum to get out of Walford as she decides to fight for her man in EastEnders
• Dog who had snout ripped off when it jumped in front of motorcycle to save two young girls now recovering from cancer treatment
• Narendra Modi's crowning glory after grand victory
• Treasury Department says U.S. will hit debt limit Monday, triggering tax increases and debilitating cuts known as 'fiscal cliff'
• Why do women stop wanting sex? Nearly HALF of all women will suffer from lost libido, with devastating consequences, but only now are the reasons are emerging
• Like lemmings, the Americans seem hell-bent on leaping off an economic cliff. The effect on us could be devastating
• Hernandez sends United seven points clear after another Fergie ref rant... and Mancini lets rip after City crash
• Make 2013 your year of love: Slow-burn romance or red-hot passion? Mail astrologer JONATHAN CAINER reveals what your stars have in store
• Mancini still looking for 'Plan B' as Man City slip up again on Wearside
• Spot the sign for pay and display: Picture that helped driver win David and Goliath legal battle with council over a £1 parking charge
• 'Our hope is to bring everyone here': Indian villagers who claim to be a 'Lost tribe of Israel' to return to Jewish homeland after five-year legal fight
• Now that's what you call REAL plane spotting! Enthusiasts come within inches of death after military aircraft misses the runway
• Take us home, please? Purdey, Elmo, Baffle, Kallie and Jingle Bell - the five abandoned puppies looking for love and care
• 'Stubborn' fever that kept George H.W. Bush, 88, in the hospital over Christmas has been rising...and his condition is now listed as 'guarded'
• It is utterly mind-boggling for Cameron to break a vow to his core voters over gay marriage while pandering to a tiny minority
• How the Onesie took over the world: With Christmas sales of 2012's daftest fashion craze up 600%, the jokers who invented it are laughing all the way to the bank
• 'I'm not nuts, I just want to feel it all!' First look at new Girls preview as season two of Lena Dunham's hit show fast approaches
• More trouble for Randgold as mill fire decreases production
• Heartwarming and emotional reunion for soldier with his mother and sister as he surprises BOTH at home
• Newtown officials to collect all mementos and toys from Sandy Hook memorials and turn them into 'sacred soil' for permanent monument
• She clearly didn't overindulge! Chloe Green shows off a flat stomach as she hits the beach in bright yellow bikini on Boxing Day
• 'I'll name a character after the person who finds my dog': Gone Baby Gone author Dennis Lehane promises unusual reward for return of lost beagle
• Villa boss Lambert remains positive despite leaking 12 goals in two games
• 'Make Me Asian' Google app that gives users Fu Manchu mustaches and rice paddy hats branded racist
• Spitfire helps apprentices to reach for the sky in a bid to help youngsters into employment
• King George legend Kauto Star is still box office on Boxing Day
• Black Swan star and the Twilight trio among most bankable Hollywood stars...while Eddie Murphy is most overpaid
• It's a boy! Glee creator Ryan Murphy and his husband David Miller welcome a son
• Business is like a box of chocolates for retail founder of Hotel Chocolat
• R PRASAD: On the rape victim
• Arshavin heading to Reading as Royals' Russian owner looks to bolster survival bid
• All the top tips and best bets for December 27
• Patnaik slams Centre for 'neglecting state': CM likely to hold early elections in Orissa
• 'Thank you for the gift - it worked!' Chilling letter from woman who stabbed her partner 30 times to employer who gave her a fillet knife for Christmas
• RAISINA TATTLE: Urban development minster Kamal Nath's rise
• Bargain hunters drive record online sales with over 80million visits to retail websites
• Fergie stands by ref rant after United go clear with thrilling win over Newcastle
• Ex-NFL star Chad Johnson calls in FBI to track down 'hacker' after sex tape leaks online
• High hopes: Suresh Raina feels Bhuvneshwar Kumar is a disciplined player and a future India star
• Manchester United's £7.4m flop Bebe heads for exit again with loan at Rio Ave
• Air hostess crashes pilot's knotty dream: Fiance accuses her of 'duping' him of Rs 28 lakh
• Braveheart's flame of life flickers: Rape victim’s condition worsens after her heart rate falls alarmingly
• Bravery medals including George Cross and Military Medal amassed by private collector sell for £312,000 at auction
• A special mother-daughter moment: Beyoncé shares intimate snap of herself cuddling and cooing over Blue Ivy
• Nelson Mandela is released from hospital after two weeks being treated for a lung infection
• Please don't kick out Piers, we don't want him back! British critics launch counter-petition to make sure he stays in U.S.
• 'I spent THREE YEARS sitting outside my son's school to cure his phobia': Amanda Egan now wonders whether she was devoted or deluded
• Looking for love? You better have a good credit rating! Bad financial score now 'the dating equivalent of an STD'
• 'I still watch the show, I don't harbor any grudges': Wheel of Fortune contestant comes to host's defense after mispronunciation cost her nearly $4,000
• Optimism up in small firms as exporters expect rise in foreign demand for UK goods
• BLOGS OF THE DAY: Ben Affleck won't run for senate
• Anger as State Department officials who resigned after Benghazi probe revealed 'grossly poor' security STILL on payroll
• DEVBRAT ROY CHAUDHARY: Police reforms vital for change
• Risqué business! Tom Cruise 'spotted dirty dancing with pretty brunette at New York night club'
• Keep your eye on the ball, Mario! Newlywed Lopez soaks up the front row view of perky cheerleaders at Lakers game
• Swansea boss Laudrup laughs off suggestions of loan move for Barcelona and Spain star Villa
• WHIPLASH: People want action now not words
• QUANTAM LEAP: An app called protest goes viral
• 'I saw flames and knew we didn't have much time to get out': Couple's dramatic escape from wreckage of fatal Burmese plane crash
• League Two round-up: Port Vale close in on leaders Gillingham after win at Rotherham
• You should've gone to Specsavers! Redknapp furious with officials after defeat leaves QPR bottom
• MAIL TODAY COMMENT: Bring the Delhi Police under the state government
• Suits you, madam! If legs are not your best feature then forget LBDs - LIZ JONES says this New Year there's no sexier party look than a well-cut trouser suit
• Tainted Telgi's son-in-law to be joins Yedyurappa's party
• Toyota to fight for pole position as surge in demand is expected to boost sales
• Government vs Chief Ministers big bout ahead
• And then there were none... Film fans bid sad farewell to Jack Klugman, the last of the 12 Angry Men
• Shocking moment 33-ton shark tank burst in shopping centre injuring 15 people as it sent shards of broken glass and gushing water flying into a crowd
• Engaged punters spur on Jockey Club as record numbers watch Grand National
• Starbucks orders baristas to write 'Come Together' on coffee cups in Washington as lawmakers return from holiday to hammer out deal to avoid the fiscal cliff
• Santa Ranbir brings joy to children battling cancer: 'Don't worry, be happy' says Barfi
• He's pimped her ride! Jamie Oliver cooks up a new car for wife Jools
• Beached 'pregnant' whale dies after rescuers leave it washed up rather than lift it for fear of causing greater pain to sick animal
• 1 in 3 children in the U.S. live without their father as number of two-parent households falls by 1.2m in ten years
• League One round-up: Blades stay top with routine victory
• Kerala NCC camp mishap claims five Delhi cadets
• You bunch of softies! Furious Mancini blasts City flops after Sunderland defeat
• Forest sack O'Driscoll after thumping win over Leeds
• Rare Ferrari expected to fetch £4 million when it goes under the hammer: Classic car one of only 74 ever made
• Did Adolf hate snow... or ginger beer?
• Cisse reacts to Twitter abuse by telling QPR fans he's had 'enough of them talking s***'
• Why do I ALWAYS make a fool of myself at Christmas parties?': One writer says alcohol plus festive stress makes for a toxic cocktail
• RUTH SUNDERLAND: Ten reasons to be cheerful this Christmas
• Assad's highest ranking military police officer defects Syrian regime and flees to Turkey
• Christmas horror as mother, four young children and three family dogs killed in house fire 'sparked by space heater'
• Inside Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's magical white Christmas with twins
• We can't win 'pointless' vote to end hunting ban due to parliamentary opposition, say Tories
• Benitez savours Mata masterclass after Chelsea midfielder shoots down Norwich
• What divorce? Demi Moore puts on a smile on shopping trip with handsome male companion
• Cancer patients living a 'financial nightmare of debt' due to fuel poverty
• Fasten your seatbelt and enjoy the ride: Travel inside a plane's cockpit with video that captures everything from take-off to landing
• Rangers 3 Clyde 0: Templeton inspires McCoist's men to ninth win in a row
• Is this driver putting his feet up? Motorist caught on camera 'speeding with legs out window' on Australian motorway
• Bolton 0 Sheffield Wed 1: Sidibe strike keeps Wednesday out of relegation zone
• Cops hunt for missing girl, 10, last seen with suspect in vicious stabbing of fellow blackjack dealer at Las Vegas Bellagio casino
• Huddersfield 1 Blackpool 1: Delfouneso injury-time strike denies Terriers
• 'Christmas sucks': Dozens of 'spoiled brats' take to Twitter to complain about getting presents they never wanted
• Jennifer Aniston slips into a bikini on romantic break with tattooed Justin Theroux (and there's no hint of a baby bump)
• Mother-of-two records heartbreaking video telling her health battle before dying days before Christmas
• HSBC will now refund customers who left money at the ATM after RBS agrees to pay customers back £10m
• Longest high-speed rail line in the world opens in China - and it stretches for an bottom-aching 1,400 miles
• Rooney sidelined for up to three weeks in blow for title-chasing Man United
• That's the way love goes! Janet Jackson 'secretly engaged to Qatari billionaire Wissam Al Mana'
• Searching for 'nice Jewish guys' or 'cats wearing clothes' in 2013? The most hilarious calendars to ring in the new year
• He walked in with a handgun strapped to his waist: How the Tea Party was literally taken over by armed coup
• Thousands of Boy Scout files naming suspected child abusers including doctors, priests and teachers published online
• Generation of parents receive 'hand-me-ups' for Christmas: Children pass on outdated gadgets such as smartphones and Kindles
• Is this the best Santa photo ever? Or is it simply a case of a little girl with a boo boo?
• Man mistaken for escaped mentally-ill patient is held by police and given cocktail of anti-psychotic drugs before hospital realises its mistake
• MIDAS EXTRA SHARE TIPS: The year in review - what will 2012's top picks do next year?
• 'Europe will fail if struggling countries cannot leave euro', warns grandson of man behind the EU
• Girlfriend of murder suspect arrested for lying to police about her whereabouts on the night that her boyfriend 'strangled a college student to death during kinky threesome'
• 'Why did I survive?' Madonna Badger heads to Thailand - one year after tragic Christmas fire that killed her three children and her parents
• Competitive eater The Bear tears through all ELEVEN items on Denny's Hobbit menu in under 20 minutes (and the meal clocked in at 8,610 calories!)
• Move over, Bruce! Kim Kardashian and Kanye West bump Mr Jenner out of his front row seat at basketball
• Woman dies after paddling in the sea on Christmas Day
• 'Santa Baby!': Smitten Katy Perry tweets snap of John Mayer in Christmas costume
• No TV for Dustin! Hoffman proves he's an avid reader as he stocks up on two bags worth of magazines
• Water performance! Watford stars bring Christmas cheer to fans after match is abandoned
• 'That f**ker shot my dad. He's dead. lying in the road': Teenage son of firefighters shot on Christmas Eve heard it happening over the radio
• Stoke 3 Liverpool 1: Watch video highlights here
• So much for this Olympic legacy: Fury at muddy state of park used for equestrian events that is still closed to public six months on
• Aston Villa 0 Tottenham 4: Watch video highlights here
• Forget the sales, hundreds flog unwanted Christmas gifts on eBay (including wrapped presents, brussel sprouts... and even a free mother-in-law)
• Sunderland 1 Manchester City 0: Watch video highlights here
• 'Inspirational' creator of Thunderbirds Gerry Anderson dies aged 83 after long Alzheimer's battle
• White House petition against 'hate group' church that planned protest at Sandy Hook vigil becomes largest ever with 250,000 signatures
• Reading 0 Swansea 0: Watch video highlights here
• Thanks Charlie Sheen! Lindsay Lohan 'finally settles her 2009 tax debts... but still owes the IRS $133,000'
• QPR 1 West Brom 2: Watch video highlights here
• Norwich 0 Chelsea 1: Watch video highlights here
• Keep Calm And Pass Me The Ball: Fulham hitman Berbatov delivers special message to his team-mates... and then gets booked for shirt stunt!
• Manchester United 4 Newcastle 3: Watch video highlights here
• Fulham 1 Southampton 1: Watch video highlights here
• Everton 2 Wigan 1: Watch video highlights here
• History boy Neville joins Premier League 500 club as Everton skipper faces Wigan
• Conman who racked up £2,400 hotel bill pretending to be a top rugby player was caught when staff realised he was 'too fat'
• Homeless man, 65, whose face was eaten by 'Miami Cannibal' in horrific attack is now entirely blind but refuses surgery as 'it's going to hurt'
• Mark Zuckerberg's sister Randi complains of privacy breach after a photo she posted of her family jokingly reacting to new 'Poke' application gets leaked
• Sunfish invasion continues as third massive marine beast washed up in Norfolk
• Sam's the man again! Amateur jockey hits back at critics with dramatic victory on gritty Long Run
• That's fowl play! Gary Lineker gets his first red card as he almost ruins Christmas dinner by forgetting to cook the turkey
• Eriksson misses out on squaring up to England after Ukraine turn to Fomenko for top job
• Swimming into terror: Bloodied on Boxing Day, lifeboat fundraisers swept on to the rocks
• Selfless Fourth grader with inoperable cancer raises astonishing $250,000 for Make-A-Wish Foundation to help 36 other children have their dream come true
• Overindulged this Christmas? Victoria Beckham's slimy slimming secret could help ... hit new diet tablet made of VB's beloved seaweed claims to help banish the bulge
• 'Dystextia': When gibberish messages are warning sign of a stroke
• Leeds 40 Wakefield 26: We know it's Boxing Day but this is ridiculous! Poore behaviour leads to mass brawl
• It's the new Black Friday: Stores open early as shoppers flock to stores on day after Christmas to bag new bargains (and return unwanted presents)
• Nine arrested for animal cruelty at Wyoming pig farm where workers were caught on video brutally punching sows and flipping piglets in the air
• Grieving father of murdered girl leaves children with fractured skulls and feet after ramming into 23 in car laden with explosives
• Cross-dressing ex-convict 'killed childhood friend and tried to decapitate him before stuffing him in bedroom closet'
• Did Santa get you that? Nicki Minaj narrowly avoids wardrobe malfunction in extremely tight and low cut catsuit
• Orange pips TalkTalk to top spot in complaints table
• Unwrapped and unwanted? How to return your most weird and wacky Christmas gifts - without having to ask for the receipt
• 'A gateway to another world': Photographer captures ghostly fogbow high in the mountains
• David Letterman speaks out about feud with Jay Leno calling him 'the funniest, most insecure guy I've ever known'
• Tax deadline penalty looms: Ten million have five weeks to file self-assessment forms
• Looking swell! Dasha Zhukova shows off pregnancy bump as Roman Abramovich prepares to welcome his seventh child into the world
• Selfridges website crashes as hunt for a Boxing Day bargain hits fever-pitch while online shoppers are set to boost economy by £1billion by end of tonight
• Couple with disabled boy slapped with £70 parking ticket as they carried him to their car outside their home
• Chestnuts roasting on an open FIREARM: Americans pose by the Christmas tree with guns they got as gifts in wake of deadly shootings
• 'Don't ring me when I'm out robbing': The text message which put dim-witted would-be burglar behind bars
• 'Stop focusing on 0.1 per cent': High Court judge attacks Government for time spent on gay marriage when families are in crisis
• You're a disgrace! Bosingwa blasted by his own sickened QPR team-mates
• Wolves 0 Peterborough 3: Three and easy for Posh as they move towards safety
• Middlesbrough 1 Blackburn 0: Boro bounce back and pile the pressure on Berg
• Hull 0 Leicester 0: Dull draw at KC Stadium but youngster Knockaert impresses Pearson
• Cardiff 2 Crystal Palace 1: Welshmen go five clear after downing Eagles
• Burnley 2 Derby 0: Austin on target as Claret extend hoodoo over Rams
• Investing scams that target your life savings: 'Cold-caller tried to steal £2,500 from us'
• Barnsley 1 Birmingham 2: Davies at the double as Blues avenge 5-0 loss in September
• Charlton 1 Ipswich 2: Addicks lose third straight game against improving Tractor Boys
• Former Forest star Keane favourite to take over after O'Driscoll sacked
• RBS pays back millions in forgotten ATM cash to customers
• Downton downturn: ITV's flagship show records its lowest ever viewing figure as EastEnders wins Christmas Day TV ratings battle for fourth year in a row
• Club legend, World Cup winner: Paine appointed Southampton's honorary president
• 'Try something new': TV fashion guru and red carpet regular Louise Roe shares her sales tips for stress-free style
• Dr Who fan makes DIY Tardis which really is bigger on the inside... thanks to clever use of augmented reality
• A lesson children need: Why financial literacy should be included in the National Curriculum
• ‘A very rare and precious letter’: Prince Charles reveals his longing for news from soldier son Harry in Christmas message for the troops
• Embarrassed UEFA appeals against its OWN sanctions on Serbia for racism in England U21 match
• Tally GO! 250,000 turn out for Boxing Day hunts as government say there are no plans to vote on repealing the ban
• Jol confirms Fulham interest in Derby teenage maestro Hughes... but faces battle with NINE other clubs
• Forget Boxing Day sales! Mel B takes to the water as she watches Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in plunging blue vest
• Strike a p-p-p-ose! Baby penguin smiles for the camera before snapping at cameraman's legs
• Stoke 3 Liverpool 1: Wizard Walters casts his spell to rock Rodgers
• Aston Villa 0 Tottenham 4: TREE-mendous Bale celebrates hat-trick in fine festive style
• Huge boost for Redknapp in relegation scrap as QPR star Taarabt misses Africa Cup of Nations
• Sunderland 1 Manchester City 0: Old boy Johnson comes back to haunt Mancini
• Reading 0 Swansea 0: Swans make their point but sweat over Michu as Royals fail to make up ground
• Photographer known as 'Volcano Man' gets dangerously close to 2,000F lava on Hawaii for incredible shots
• QPR 1 West Brom 2: Oi, Foy! You need specs, says Harry after controversial defeat
• Norwich 0 Chelsea 1: Mata strike sees off Canaries for third straight win
• Manchester United 4 Newcastle 3: Hernandez nets late winner to settle thriller after Fergie rages at officials again
• Azpilicueta is adjusting after chaotic start to Premier League life with Chelsea
• Fulham 1 Southampton 1: Berbatov gets shirty but Lambert has final say
• Forget antlers ... put an old bike on your wall! Trend for Bicycle Taxidermy steps up a gear
• Everton 2 Wigan 1: Osman and Jagielka keep Toffees on track as captain Neville reaches 500 not out
• Barclaycard's three-year low rate credit card deal to clear debt
• What HAS happened to Downton? Dramatic climax fails to make up for coma-inducing Christmas special
• While England goes football crazy at Christmas, here's why our Euro rivals put their feet up for a winter break
• Doctors warn travellers of vaccine shortage for deadly typhoid fever
• Barton sets sights on French glory by insisting Marseille can beat PSG and Lyon to title
• 'Don't expect new dresses all the time': Old fashioned newspaper advice on how to be a good wife unearthed in new collection
• Burning off the extra Christmas calories is an Olympic task and would take more than 2,000 laps of the velodrome
• Nothing Compares 2 U2: Bono and Sinead O'Connor leave Christmas shoppers stunned as they perform charity busking gig
• Monte Carlo, Valencia and now Cheltenham? Law allowing UK roads to hold grands prix could be raced through Commons
• Why even the Queen loves darts at Christmas in the madhouse of the Palace (that's Ally Pally, of course...)
• QPR lead Liverpool and Arsenal in race to activate Ba's £7m clause... but Newcastle hitman eyes up PSG deal
• Dementia tests will make older patients 'scared to visit their doctor', claim GPs
• Friedel chooses fight over flight after signing to stay at Tottenham until 2014
• Landslide alert for walkers as deluge mayhem mounts and six weeks of rain is expected to fall before the New Year
• Teenager with spina bifida who was told to 'get used to a wheelchair' walks again after pioneering operation
• Taliban suicide bomber kills three Afghans in US military base attack
• 'I could feel it killing me': Hayley Mills reveals how she beat breast cancer after quitting chemotherapy
• Aussies run riot on Boxing Day to rip apart Sri Lanka in Melbourne opener
• That Dog Can Dance! Deaf pooch Henry learns to foxtrot with the help of sign language
• What the back pages say: Chelsea line up Villa swoop as Abramovich prepares to say goodbye to Terry and Lampard
• If there's an apocalyptic zombie invasion, rest assured, we're well prepared
• Tory MP did not inform inquiry about £870 trip to Cheltenham before questioning Ladbroke's boss
• Toy store employee sues owner for 'forcing her into Fifty Shades of Grey-type sex slave relationship'
• Former prosecutor says Tawana Brawley still owes him $429,000, including interest, after falsely calling him a 'gang-raping, kidnapping racist'
• Coast Guardsman's body found after he plunged 1,000 feet to his death while hiking treacherous Alaskan mountain in search of spectacular views
• He scores! Norwegian kicker gets tryout with New York Jets after video of spectacular trick shots went viral
• Picking up something for Paris? Nicky Hilton shops at Chanel boutique in Beverly Hills... and emerges with a little black bag
• Water disaster! Red-faced history buffs re-enact Delaware River crossing... only to be forced back by a bit of bad weather (Good job Washington didn't give up so easily!
• Take them back Santa! Unwanted Christmas presents total £2.1bn with average adult receiving two gifts they don't want
• 'Seasons greetings!' Celebrities flood Twitter with festive and funny holiday snaps
• US marines to face random blood-alcohol tests as military cracks down on booze after rise in binge drinking
• Fifty Shades Of Grey crowned Book of the Year: 'Mummy porn' novel beats Clare Balding to top spot
• Nostalgia at its finest: Family recreates photo from December 1992 two DECADES later, following similar group photos from earlier years
• BBC to be investigated by watchdog over revelations that 200 executives received pay-offs of £100,000 EACH in just three years
• 'It cheered us up in hard times': Britain's verdict on the Olympics reveals we believe it was worth every penny despite the £9bn price tag
• 'Celebs gone good': Taylor Swift named most charitable celebrity of 2012 after $4M donation
• He's on a roll! Puppy dressed as Santa goes SKATEBOARDING in Japan in adorable viral video
• Netflix up and running again after Christmas Eve outage disappointed families counting on holiday movie marathon
• 'Are you transsexual?' What residents were asked using taxpayers' money by council bosses planning to build a ROAD
• 13 dead, 3,000 flights canceled and chaos on the roads as winter storm hits New England
• A baby, then Matthew dead in the road. A true Downton jaw-dropper!
• Wife of millionaire Guma Aguiar, 35, who mysteriously vanished on night-time boat ride tells of her heartache as she spends first Christmas alone with their children
• A war zone Christmas: U.S. troops tuck into a traditional turkey dinner as they celebrate the holidays in Afghanistan
• From audio-only to 3D: How the Queen's Christmas Day message has reflected on world events, social upheavals and intimate family moments over seven decades of change
• 'I want to kill you!': What baseball star Andruw Jones screamed as he 'dragged his wife down stairs on Christmas morning'
• Feeling a bit stuffed? Your meal yesterday was the healthiest you'll eat all year
• Now the EU is warning that toddlers can choke on a football... despite balls being bigger than an adult's head
• TOWIE's Jessica Wright completes the Essex girl stereotype as she receives a puppy for Christmas from boyfriend Ricky
• Will Cameron join the list of EU scalps?
• Dear Santa, thanks for the fewtrils and fattrels! (Or cheapo presents in other words, as revealed in our fantabulous guide to the forgotten language of Christmas)
• Good Samaritan tasered as he tries to help the police as complaints about devices run at one every three days
• From non-existent shares to dodgy property schemes: The scams that target your life savings
• 'I've got a Union Jack onesie,' admits Boris: London Mayor reveals he has an all-in-one during Twitter Q&A session
• Pamela Anderson looks like one to watch in Dancing On Ice... as Corrie star Samia Ghadie ends up on her bottom
• Style at HALF the price: Your definitive sales guide starts here with fashions that's bang on trend - and at least 50 per cent off!
• For too long, we've denied the elderly their dignity. If we wish to be counted as civilised, this betrayal MUST end
• The four-car families: Working women and their stay-at-home offspring behind rise in vehicles on the drive
• 999? My son won't go to bed: Police reveal the ridiculous calls people make to emergency number
• DAILY MAIL COMMENT: A baffling request to keep Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's public appearance private
• Christmas was out of this world: Astronauts celebrate holidays on International Space Station in zero gravity
• Having a Blue Christmas: Emma Forbes shows off her curves in halterneck swimsuit as she spends Christmas Day on the beach
• American tourists among injured in jet crashes: Dramatic escape from wreck of Burmese airliner
• Backlash at Paul Daniels's 'schoolgirl kiss' claim: Savile documentary maker brands magician a 'disgrace'
• DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Counting the cost of caring for our elderly
• Sorry ladies... but men are better with the family finances! Women are less confident at sticking to budget
• 'Simon you are missed!' Chloe Green mocks family friend Cowell in a cardboard mask as she hits the waves in Barbados on Christmas Day
• Landlord, why have you barred my dog? A walk to the pub is a perfect treat for Boxing Day - but not if you have to sit outside in the cold with your pooch
• Which bargain will you snap up? We round up the top Boxing Day sales deals to help you find the perfect present to yourself
• 'Best present ever': Husky that went missing from backyard in Phoenix in April is reunited with owner on Christmas Day after it was found 1,1000 MILES away in Oregon