It was in 1823 that the poem 'The Night Before Christmas' led to emergence of modern day Santa
Mother says she has always told her children that Santa is 'fun story' and Christmas presents come from real people
On average, Father Christmases only have three minutes to wow children, given the long queues
The Charities Aid Foundation reveals this year's most bizarre gifts donated to good causes
Dianordia blames fall in tourists from Greece, Spain and Portugal for the downfall in fortunes