Gary Lineker points out that next season’s festive fixture list is even more congested than this year

Someone secretly modified the Hollywood sign overnight in homage to new marijuana law

Henrik Larsson reassures Celtic fans his son would never sign for Rangers

Here’s the advice Ronda Rousey’s coach gave during her 48-second defeat

Honey G’s debut single hasn’t even cracked the top 100

The ‘El Clásico’ of darts was opportunity for some sports fans to strike up a famous old debate

Everton gifted equaliser at Hull thanks to this bizarre David Marshall own goal

Bastian Schweinsteiger could be involved for Manchester United this weekend

Editor’s sweary note to colleague accidentally printed in newspaper

Loads of football fans are saying the same thing about Mark Clattenburg’s Chinese Super League move

Are Arsene Wenger’s comments on ‘super favourites’ Chelsea defeatist or realistic?

This is why hangovers get so much worse the older you get

The six absolute worst things about being a WWE fan

Carrie Fisher’s mother Debbie Reynolds rushed to hospital, according to reports

Britain is left divided as Victoria Beckham is due to be awarded OBE

A teaser for Charlie Brooker’s 2016 Wipe has dropped and it looks hilarious

This moving Sgt Pepper-style picture depicts those we have lost in 2016

9 excuses when you haven’t done your homework in secondary school

Bradley Wiggins thanks the public after announcing retirement from cycling

Daniel Sturridge (with help from Ryan Shawcross) cost Neil Ruddock £1,500

Everyone thinks Samir Nasri has been hacked after this string of x-rated tweets

Star Wars creator George Lucas has paid tribute to Carrie Fisher in a touching statement

Well-known ice cream company responds to Richard Hammond’s bizarre gay comments

It’s official: Mark Clattenburg is the best referee on the planet

Mark Hamill and others pay moving tributes to Carrie Fisher

Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher dies, aged 60

Liam Gallagher hits back at Twitter user’s attempt to mock George Michael

The mystery of the man seen dashing to an airport terminal with mistletoe has been solved

This may well be the greatest betting cash out of all time

30 people feared dead after boat carrying football team capsizes in Uganda

KFC is letting robots scan your face and tell you what to order

Government accused of “sneaking through” a tuition fee rise

We challenge you not to sing this Christmas song to the tune of the Fresh Prince theme

Man avoids jail after admitting to Greggs loyalty card scam

Co-op is recalling more than 100,000 chocolate santas

Aeroplane carrying 118 people has been hijacked and diverted to Malta

Modest Ricky Gervais tells the world he’s not as well endowed as this pic would have you believe

Sky confirm Kirsty Gallacher was ill not drunk live on air after collapsing during SSN shift

The World Cup of Christmas films needs your vote

EastEnders viewers are mocking Phil Mitchell’s yellow appearance

It’s impossible not to be cheered up by this little boy’s reaction to being adopted

Passengers refute YouTuber’s claim that he was ‘kicked off flight after speaking Arabic on phone to relative’

This is why Facebook is making you more miserable

The big alternative ‘football internet’ quiz of 2016

A lot of people spotted this clever touch on Emmerdale’s dementia episode

We now know what Pointless co-host Richard Osman’s laptop is for

Footballer defends decision to “black up” for Christmas party

Lorraine Kelly’s reply to a concerned viewer’s tweet sees her trending

Man United boss Jose Mourinho plotting £180m spending spree on four key players

How well do you remember the Christmas Number 1s of the 1980s and 1990s?