Olly Alexander performs at Eurovision Song Contest 2024
Olly Alexander performs at Eurovision Song Contest 2024
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OK! MagazineMeghan Markle's present for Queen only lasted a few minutes when disaster struck
The royals are well-known for getting each other funny presents and the gift that Meghan Markle got the late Queen during her royal Christmas went down very well for a few hours
- People
Dog Spends 13 Years Waiting for a Home Before Meeting an Adopter Who Wants to Be His 'Best Friend' (Exclusive)
Vito the senior dog now spends his day traveling with the new pal he met at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
- Herald Scotland
Rare Scottish dog breed finds forever home in BBC ALBA series finale
It was an emotional end to BBC ALBA’s six-part series, Cù Leis Thu? A Puppy for Pàdruig, last night (25 December 2024) as TV personality and author Peter MacQueen concluded his tour of Scotland – and his search for a new pet.
- People
Newly Married Woman Uses Company Holiday Party to Get Wedding Gifts: ‘What Happened to Manners?’
"An entitled bride stalked others and myself for raffle prizes," a co-worker alleged on Reddit
- Daily Echo
Starving kittens surrounded by faeces found dumped on Christmas Eve
Three kittens were found dumped in a soaking wet carrier surrounded by their own faeces on Christmas Eve.
- HowStuffWorks
Is Zodiac Signs Animals? Exploring the Astrological Connection to Nature
Are zodiac signs animals? Discover the fascinating link between astrology and the animal kingdom. Learn which zodiac signs are represented by animals and why.
- USA TODAY
What colors can cats see? Here's how your pet perceives the world.
Animals see differently than humans. Cats can navigate low-light environments, but what about their perception of color?
- The Bolton News
Pets abandoned at Christmas increase 'alarming' 23% according to RSPCA
The charity said 1,089 animals were left abandoned in homes during the festive period in 2023/2024 compared to 884 during the same period in 2022/23.
- The Argus
MP joins charity's bid to improve cat welfare laws
Mims Davies MP joins Cats Protection to discuss improved animal welfare laws for cats, including breeding regulations and support for renters with pets.
- Swindon Advertiser
Swindon cats and dogs looking for new homes this Christmas
Several four-legged friends are looking for new homes this Christmas.
- USA TODAY
Mega Millions winning numbers for December 24 drawing: jackpot hits whopping $1 billion
Did you win the Mega Millions drawing on Christmas Eve? A jackpot of about $1 billion dollars is up for grabs. See the winning numbers here.
- The Independent
A day in the life of a guide dog handler: Forming a lasting bond after losing a loyal companion last Christmas
Guide dogs are well known for their mobility assistance, but their impact on his mental wellbeing is just as profound. The Independent’s Reuben Hodson reports
- PA Media: UK News
Shoppers predicted to spend average of £236 each in Boxing Day sales
Barclays Consumer Spend researchers forecast a total of £4.6 billion will be spent and the vast majority of sales will be online.
- CNN Business
Mega Millions jackpot soars to an estimated $1.15 billion after no winners on Christmas Eve
This holiday season, a lucky Mega Millions player might receive a $1.15 billion belated Christmas gift after no one won Tuesday’s jackpot.
- The Guardian
Tiger among 20 cats to die of bird flu at sanctuary in Washington state
Bengal tiger, cougars, a lynx and bobcats dead as disease spreads rapidly among US poultry flocks and dairy herds
- CNN
Voluntary pet food recall issued after Oregon house cat dies from eating product that tested positive for bird flu
A Portland-based pet food company issued a nationwide voluntary recall after a house cat in Oregon died from eating one of its products, which tested positive for bird flu.
- USA TODAY
Mega Millions jackpot nearly $1 billion for Christmas Eve lottery drawing
If someone wins the Christmas Eve Mega Millions grand prize, it ill be the largest jackpot ever won in the month of December.
- INSIDER
My son doesn't believe in Santa, but his older sister does. I'm not telling either of them the truth.
My 6-year-old pieced together that Santa is not real, but my 9-year-old still wants to hold on to the belief. I told them he lives in their hearts.
- Country Living
Vet Warning: 'You Don't Need to Give Your Dog a Special Treat at Christmas'
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but festive foods can pose many dangers to our inquisitive dogs. Here's what dogs can and can't eat.
- The Hill
Mega Millions: Jackpot now over $1 billion
The Mega Millions jackpot has only been won three times in 2024, the fewest wins in a single year since the game began.