When you’re a kid, nothing beats Christmas day - the anticipation, the excitement, the deep longing for whatever is on this year’s Christmas list. No wonder then, that unwrapping Christmas presents can be such an emotional experience! We’ve found you some of the funniest and some of the most heart-warming clips of that big unwrapping moment.

Breaking up is hard to do at the best of times but if it happens near the Christmas season it’s all the more depressing. To distract you from the unenviable task of questioning your faith in mankind, a spot of fantasising about all the horrible things that could happen to whoever broke your heart may very well help. To start you off on your imaginative exploits, we’ve put together a list of revenge and retribution Christmas gifts that are perfect for any ex, so put down your tissues and enjoy.

If money was no object, what would you buy your loved ones this Christmas? And what would you want Santa to leave in your Christmas stocking if you could have anything in the world? We’ve searched high and low to find you the world’s most extravagant Christmas presents - and there’s a (not so) little something for everyone.

When times are tough, stretched finances can make the approach of the festive season a stressful time, but here at dotcomgiftshop, we’ve put our heads together to come up with a bargain Christmas for a family of four - for less than £20 a head.

Most of us like to get into the Christmas spirit by decorating our homes, workplaces and even ourselves with some tinsel, baubles and the odd fairy light. But Christmas is that time of year when some of us, quite frankly, go a little nuts. We’ve found some weird and wonderful Christmas decorations - to inspire you, thrill you and most importantly, inspire a little Christmas cheer.

Every year we get those same old Christmas presents; presents that we look at wonder - ‘Just what were they thinking?’ Well, the gifts you receive can tell you a lot about your personality and about how other people see you. We’ve analysed some of the most common of these ‘why?’ gifts to help you decipher exactly what the giver is trying to tell you. Be warned, some of it isn’t pretty reading...

The ubiquitous Christmas card was first produced on a commercial level in 1843 by one Sir Henry Cole, spawning an industry that would go on to become one of the cornerstones of modern Christmas tradition. Incredibly, one of the great man’s cards, that he sent to his Grandmother has gone on to become the most valuable of all time - sold at auction in 2001 for £20,000. If you think that’s an amazing story, read on because here we have assembled some of the most remarkable Christmas card stories ever.

The term ‘celebrity chef’ seems to describe more or less anyone who can wield a saucepan and smile at the camera these days. But who were the pioneering ‘stars’ of the vintage kitchen?