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How to cope with difficult relatives at Christmas for a peaceful festive season

Fellow gardening enthusiasts praised the brilliant solution that transformed the daunting prospect of leaving plants unattended into a stress-free holiday for both gardeners and their leafy companions. Source: Getty Images.

‘Switched on gardener’ reveals the ‘clever’ way to keep your plants thriving while you’re on holidays

‘Switched on gardener’ reveals the ‘clever’ way to keep your plants thriving while you’re on holidays

As we get ready to head off for the Christmas holidays and with summer temperatures soaring, the challenge of maintaining our beloved indoor and outdoor plants becomes more pressing than ever.

How do you overcome the stress of the festive season? Source: Getty Images.

Beat the holiday hustle: How to prevent Christmas from becoming ‘Stressmas’

Beat the holiday hustle: How to prevent Christmas from becoming ‘Stressmas’

With the festive season in full swing, it's easy to get caught up in the chaos. But Christmas doesn't have to be stressful! Experts share simple strategies to manage the holiday hustle, from managing time and finances to finding joy in meaningful connections.

As Charles returns to public life and his royal duties, a palace source has revealed that his treatment would continue in 2025. Source: AP PHOTO.

King Charles’ cancer battle to continue into the new year

King Charles’ cancer battle to continue into the new year

Although King Charles' cancer treatment is reported to be "moving in a positive direction", the Monarch will continue therapy into the new year to manage his condition.

Royal fans were quick to send their Christmas wishes to the Wales clan, with many praising the "lovely picture" chosen by William and Catherine. Source: Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images.

Prince William and Princess Catherine delight royal fans with ‘beautiful’ Christmas card

Prince William and Princess Catherine delight royal fans with ‘beautiful’ Christmas card

Following a year filled with challenges for the Royal Family, Prince William and Princess Catherine are embracing the festive spirit and looking ahead to better days with the release of their annual Christmas card.

Dench has always had a positive approach to the ageing process. Source: Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images.

Dame Judi Dench reflects on turning 90, revealing she’s ‘got a great deal to be grateful for’

Dame Judi Dench reflects on turning 90, revealing she’s ‘got a great deal to be grateful for’

Renowned actress Dame Judi Dench recently celebrated her 90th birthday, and while some may dread the passage of time, Dench takes an admirable approach to ageing, revealing that she has "got a great deal to be grateful for."

As news of Marsden's passing broke, fans across the nation came together to honour the "fabulous" writer and reflect on his remarkable legacy. Source:Robert Prezioso/Getty Images.

‘Literary giant’ and celebrated Aussie author John Marsden dies, age 74

‘Literary giant’ and celebrated Aussie author John Marsden dies, age 74

Celebrated Australian writer John Marsden, whose literary career spanned decades and touched the lives of countless readers, has sadly passed away at the age of 74.

The Royal Family's Christmas celebrations at Sandringham are set to go ahead without Prince Andrew as he faces fresh controversy. Source: AP PHOTO.

Prince Andrew to miss out on Christmas with the Royal Family following latest scandal

Prince Andrew to miss out on Christmas with the Royal Family following latest scandal

Much like Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the disgraced Prince Andrew will miss out on Christmas with the Royal Family this year following yet another public scandal

Fans were quick to praise Lauren for sharing her journey, with many expressing admiration for her strength and resilience. Source: Sam Tabone/WireImage/GettyImages.

‘It’s been really hard for me’: Jock Zonfrillo’s widow opens up about her grief in upcoming memoir

‘It’s been really hard for me’: Jock Zonfrillo’s widow opens up about her grief in upcoming memoir

Lauren Zonfrillo, the widow of beloved MasterChef star Jock Zonfrillo, is sharing her deeply personal journey of grief and resilience in a newly announced memoir.

Attendees will undoubtedly reflect on and celebrate Fraser's remarkable career on the tennis court, highlighting his achievements and lasting impact on the sport. Source: Michael Dodge/ AAPPHOTOS.

‘One of Australia’s great sportsmen’ Neale Fraser to be honoured with state funeral

‘One of Australia’s great sportsmen’ Neale Fraser to be honoured with state funeral

Fans and legends of Australian tennis alike will have the opportunity to pay tribute to the iconic Neale Fraser and his lasting contribution to the sporting community at a state funeral in his honour.

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