Snow has fallen on Christmas Day 54 times in the past 65 years, according to the Royal Meteorological Society. Those dreaming of a white Christmas this year have been given a smidgen of hope, with ...

Nothing says Christmas like a picture-postcard snow scene, on the cover of Country Life, on a glitter-frosted greetings card or on a festive biscuit tin. The Christmas of our imagination — and, indeed ...

It has been 20 years since J.K. Rowling published the first novel in the Harry Potter series, and the story of the boy wizard has gone on to become one of the most successful series in literary ...