Best Culture of 2025: Guardian Critics' Picks
Discover the Guardian's definitive guide to the best music, film and television of 2025, as chosen by top critics. Listen to the full Today in Focus podcast episode for all the highlights.
Discover the Guardian's definitive guide to the best music, film and television of 2025, as chosen by top critics. Listen to the full Today in Focus podcast episode for all the highlights.
Manchester United have held negotiations with Roma over Joshua Zirkzee's January exit, but a financial impasse remains. Read the latest on the proposed deal.
Discover the top-rated tequila and mezcal brands available in the UK, as tested by experts. Find your perfect agave spirit for sipping or cocktails. Explore the results now.
Sienna Miller and Ellie Goulding announced pregnancies at the Fashion Awards, joining stars like Rihanna and Beyoncé in making baby news a headline-grabbing event. Discover the most creative celebrity reveals.
The latest Premier League transfer news as the January window approaches. Liverpool and Man City are on alert for a £65m clause, Arsenal chase a Dortmund star, and Man Utd target a Brazilian wonderkid.
Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal are locked in a transfer battle for Eintracht Frankfurt's £55m-rated German defender Nathaniel Brown. Discover the latest on this major transfer story.
Premier League giants Liverpool and Manchester City are monitoring Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo ahead of the January transfer window. Discover the latest on this potential transfer saga.
Paris Saint-Germain's Hugo Ekitike emerges as shock transfer target for Premier League giants Liverpool and Manchester United after falling out of favour in Paris. The £25m-rated French striker could solve attacking woes for both clubs in January window.
Liverpool are plotting a sensational January move for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi as Jurgen Klopp looks to solve his defensive crisis following Joel Matip's season-ending injury.
A spectacular UK hotel has been named the world's best, with four British properties making the prestigious top 50 global ranking in the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2024.
Major airlines including British Airways, easyJet and Virgin Atlantic are replacing traditional cabin announcements with inclusive, gender-neutral terminology in a significant industry shift.
Crystal Palace defender Marc Guéhi has become the centre of a fierce transfer battle between Liverpool and Bayern Munich, with both clubs preparing summer bids for the England international.
Premier League giants Arsenal and Manchester United are locked in a transfer tug-of-war for Brentford's prolific forward Bryan Mbeumo, with both clubs seeking attacking reinforcements this summer.
A veteran flight attendant reveals the hidden meanings behind cabin crew announcements and secret codes used during flights that most passengers never notice.
Discover which airport has claimed the top global spot and which airline is soaring above the competition in the prestigious 2024 travel awards that are reshaping luxury aviation.
Premier League giants Liverpool and Manchester United are locked in a fierce transfer battle for Bournemouth's rising defensive star Milos Kerkez, with both clubs ready to trigger his £40m release clause this summer.
Exclusive: Council chiefs and public servants across Britain have been ordered to seek government approval before making significant policy statements in dramatic Whitehall power grab.
A tiny Melbourne bar with just 18 seats has beaten elite competitors to be named the best in Australasia and 19th globally in prestigious World's 50 Best Bars list.
London's Connaught Bar and Nottingham's Hjem secure coveted spots in The World's 50 Best Bars 2024, proving British cocktail culture remains globally dominant with their innovative mixology and exceptional experiences.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch unveils radical stamp duty reforms targeting wealthy foreigners and agricultural vehicles while addressing ongoing doctors' strikes in major policy announcements.
From secret codes to social media puzzles, discover how Taylor Swift has masterfully revealed each of her 12 studio albums, creating global anticipation with every release.
Premier League giants Liverpool and Arsenal are reportedly considering a sensational swoop for German international Julian Draxler, who could be available on a free transfer from Al Ahli this summer.
Major VAR overhaul confirmed for Premier League with semi-automated offsides and in-stadium announcements set to revolutionise fan experience and reduce delays
Exclusive: Premier League giants Arsenal and Newcastle are locked in a transfer tug-of-war for Werder Bremen's rising star Nick Woltemade, with the German striker tipped for a sensational January switch to English football.
A humble Leeds deli has beaten fine-dining establishments to be named the UK's Best Restaurant in the Uber Eats Awards, thanks to its legendary, overstuffed sandwiches featuring salt beef, prosciutto, and goats' cheese.
A modest New York burger joint has stunned the culinary world by beating fierce competition to win the prestigious 'America's Best Burger' award. Discover the secret behind their winning creation.
Forget Paris and Rome. A stunning but often-overlooked European city has beaten global favourites to be named one of the planet's top places to live, offering an unbeatable blend of culture, affordability, and quality of life.
An exploration of why famous figures like Kate Middleton and King Charles are choosing to publicly announce their cancer battles, and the profound impact it has on public awareness.
A senior coroner reveals how high-profile cancer diagnoses from figures like Sarah Harding and Dame Deborah James are creating dangerous NHS backlogs, leading to potentially fatal treatment delays for thousands.
A small, underrated theme park in the UK has been shockingly crowned the nation's best for 2024, beating giants like Alton Towers and Legoland. Discover the charming secret that has won the hearts of families and thrill-seekers alike.