Christmas adverts 2026 reviewed: From John Lewis to M&S’s hot Santa

Blimey. The dog’s just emerging nervously from behind the sofa and the smell of gunpowder still hangs over countless fields and gardens. But here comes the full-on commercial glorification of Christ’s birth. Bring it on. As ever, its arrival is heralded by ‘the Christmas ads’. As much a part of the traditional celebration as a [...]