Mariah sings for Mickey in a very festive red dress as Ms Carey joins the Christmas celebrations at Disney World

By GEORGINA LITTLEJOHN All I Want For Christmas: Mariah Carey performs her festive classic as she joins in the celebrations at Disney World...

Merry Tweetmas! Celebrities take to their Twitter pages to spread some Christmas cheer

By GEORGINA LITTLEJOHN Fairy on the tree: Kylie Minogue sent a video Christmas message with her inside a bauble It's the one day of th...

Christmas tree lighting,

People take photos of a Christmas snowman installation at a shopping mall in Jakarta on December 24, 2010. Indonesia's top Islamic body...

Foreign tourists pose with an elephant dressed in a Santa Claus costume

Foreign tourists pose with an elephant dressed in a Santa Claus costume for a group photo during a promotional event to mark the Christmas s...

Christmas and New Year celebrations

The New Year tree is decorated for Christmas and New Year celebrations at Independence Square in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, Wednesday, Dec....

Heston Blumenthal's perfect Christmas: From succulent turkey to perfectly crisp potatoes, Britain's top chef serves up a festive feast to remember

By HESTON BLUMENTHAL His Hidden Orange pudding has been the hit of this year’s festive treats, selling out in days. Here, exclusively for th...

Christmas celebrations

Christmas decorations are seen at a traditional Christmas market in Vienna December 21, 2010. A boat, the traditional Greek symbol of Chri...