Celebrity Christmas

• 21 Party show-stoppers perfect for this Christmas – at spectacular prices
  Every girl dreams of designer. But this Christmas, we're going Primark rather than Prada, thanks to the high-street going all out for party show-stoppers this winter. Retailers were inspired...

• 22 Princess Maxima dances up a storm with Samba session in Brazil
  Princess Maxima of the Netherlands is a spirited Argentinian, and while her recent engagement wasn't exactly a return to her roots, it was very, very close – a dancing session in Sao Paulo, Brazil....

• 23 Christmas cheer in the city: The best of London's fun-filled festivities
  The Christmas countdown has officially commenced in the city of London. Marking the start of Christmas, the annual turning on of twinkling lights on iconic Oxford Street beckoned tens of thousands to join...

• 24 Celeb-inspired gift guide: toddler Harper Seven Beckham
  Harper Seven Beckham is leaving behind a very busy year: she has learned how to walk, she has attended various catwalk shows with designer mum Victoria Beckham and has endlessly cheered on dad David during...

• 25 Party food perils: Staying healthy over the festive period
  With party season fast approaching, rich food, late nights and a glass of bubbly with friends are all on the menu – in abundance. And playing the perfect host or gracious guest can eventually...

• 26 Austria prepares to celebrate the festive season with Christmas markets
  With 'Views to Kill', its no wonder the former Bond actor, Sir Roger Moore couldn't resist attending the opening of the Christmas market in Henndorf, Austria, with his wife Christina Kiki Tholstrup this...

• 27 Deliciously festive puddings for Christmas
  The festive season is upon us, and whether for a dinner party or a cosy night in, there's nothing better at this time of year than a spot of indulgent baking. When the cold sets in and the...

• 28 Perfect winter warmers: Hot toddies and mulled wine
  When it's cold and dark outside, there's nothing better than to curl up on the sofa with a steaming hot drink to warm you up from the inside out. But we're not just talking about the classic British...

• 29 Sparkle like the stars of Strictly this Christmas party season
  It's the glitziest, most glamorous show on TV. Each week the stars of Strictly Come Dancing are dressed to impress as they take to the dance floor – and for the ladies, that means perfectly...

• 30 New dad Robbie Williams lights up Oxford Street
  New dad Robbie Williams switched on Oxford Street's Christmas lights in front of a strong crowd of 20,000 fans. The star was joined by Spice Girl Emma Bunton, who helped him push the...

• 31 Seitan and corn saute with cilantro and lime
  Isa Chandra from Post Punk Kitchen shares her recipe. Her latest book, "Isa Does It", is available now. Dish type: Main meal Serves: 4 Cooking and preparation time: 25 minutes Ingredients:...

• 32 Paneer Arancinis with raita
  Dhruv Baker from MasterChef shares his recipe. Ingredients 1 pouch Tilda British Curry Rice 1 tbsp oil 1 shallot, finely chopped ½ red chilli, finely chopped A thumb of ginger 1 clove garlic...

• 33 Grilled halloumi burger with falafel
  Dish Type: Main Meal Cooking and preparation time: 30 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2 x 400g tins chickpeas, Drained 2 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 2 garlic cloves Small...

• 34 William enjoys festive bash in in-laws' teepee
  After sailing through what must have been a nerve-wracking first Christmas at the royals' traditional Sandringham gathering, the Duchess of Cambridge was able to let down her glossy chestnut mane at a...

• 35 Christmas with a sparkle: The stars who got engaged over the festive holidays
  For some stars 2011 promises to be a wonderful year. From Natalie Portman and Reese Witherspoon to Lily Allen and David Tenant, celebs both sides of the Atlantic were celebrating a lot more than just...

• 36 Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig spend cosy Christmas together in the countryside
  When Rachel Weisz announced the end of her nine-year romance with Darren Aronofsky last month there were whispers of a blossoming relationship with Daniel Craig. And now it seems there was some truth...

• 37 Winter fun and falls: Zoe, Elle and Goldie head the Aspen Christmas snow queens
  Of course, Aspen regulars like Elle Macpherson and Goldie Hawn are experts when it comes to the best places to shop and looking piste-perfect on skis. For newcomer Zoe Saldana, a New York girl through...

• 38 It's a hot and happy Hawaiian Christmas for Paris Hilton as boyfriend joins the family
  Forget the snow; it's sun, sand and surf for Paris Hilton this Christmas. The 29-year-old socialite is spending the festive break on a Hawaiian holiday with her family, including sister Nicky. And...

• 39 Maxima and Willem escape from the snow with a family Christmas in Argentina
  She speaks fluent Dutch and is hugely popular in her adopted homeland Netherlands. But there are times when Crown Princess Maxima must feel the call of home, especially at this time of year when summer...

• 40 Life's a beach for Naomi Watts and her family as they gear up for Xmas Down Under
  While most people are wrapping up against the winter weather, the actress and her boys have been soaking up the sun. Click on photo for gallery