For many, it’s the symbol of a Christmas tree.Whether you get real or artificial; have a star on top or a fairy; a Christmas ...

Forget commercialism and stress. Our correspondents share their traditions to tap into the true meaning of Christmas.

A German court jailed a man on Friday (December 19) for repeatedly drugging his wife, sexually assaulting her and posting ...

The December 10, 2025, ban on access to social media platforms for children under 16 in Australia has attracted worldwide attention. Some 200,000 accounts on TikTok alone were deactivated the first ...

This week, Australia became the first country to ban children under the age of 16 from using most social-media platforms. Many teenagers in the country are furious, but for social scientists, the ...

SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Australia on Wednesday became the first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking access in a move welcomed by many parents and child advocates but ...

On a fixed income and struggling to save money during your usual shopping runs? It may be time to swap out visits to big-box retailers in favor of Dollar Tree for better bargains on groceries, ...

The country is trying to wean children under 16 off the likes of TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and Instagram with a new law. The teenagers are skeptical. Amelie Tomlinson, center, with her friends in ...

Paying for gifts, decorations and gingerbread houses can become quite expensive, so the U.S. Department of the Interior is hoping to ease some financial burden by making Christmas trees more ...