Guardian's 2025 Review: Turmoil, Hope, and Journalism
The Guardian's video review captures a pivotal year of global upheaval and resilience. Discover the stories that defined 2025 through powerful visual journalism.
The Guardian's video review captures a pivotal year of global upheaval and resilience. Discover the stories that defined 2025 through powerful visual journalism.
An 18-year-old sentenced for stabbing a young father-to-be at Sydney's Royal Easter Show could be paroled in 2026. The court heard details of gang rivalry and a 'fascination with knives'.
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.
After winning the Masters to complete his career Grand Slam and leading Europe to Ryder Cup glory, Rory McIlroy is the overwhelming favourite for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. Vote now!
Five US college football players, including Vanderbilt's Langston Patterson, seek a preliminary injunction to play a fifth season. The case challenges NCAA eligibility rules and could impact thousands of athletes. Read the full story.
The DWP gains powers to check bank accounts of Universal Credit, ESA, Pension Credit, and PIP claimants from 2026 to tackle fraud. Learn what it means for you.
A major report reveals deep distrust in FIFA and the IOC over policies for athletes convicted of sexual assault, as the 2026 World Cup final venue is confirmed. Read the full investigation.
The DWP's annual £10 Christmas bonus is being paid to millions on benefits and State Pension this week. Find out if you're eligible, when it arrives, and why it's been called an 'insult'.
Thousands are receiving the DWP's annual £10 Christmas Bonus. Find out if you're eligible, when it arrives, and why the unchanged sum faces criticism.
Discover the best books of 2025, from Booker Prize winners to captivating memoirs. Our critic picks 15 essential reads to end your year. Start your reading list now!
The DWP's tax-free £10 Christmas Bonus qualifying week runs December 1-7. Check if you're among those claiming 24 benefits eligible for this automatic payment.
The NHS advises Brits to prioritise flu vaccination this Black Friday amid an early surge in cases. Protect yourself and vulnerable family members from serious illness.
The harrowing case of Omaima Nelson, who murdered and dismembered her husband, mixing his remains with turkey. She becomes eligible for parole in 2026. Read the full story.
New NHS figures reveal a 4% rise in prescriptions. Discover if you're among the pensioners, benefit claimants, or those with specific conditions eligible for free medication. Check your status now.
The DWP reveals millions won't get the £25 Cold Weather Payment due to specific eligibility rules. Find out if you qualify and what alternative support is available in Scotland.
Labour announces radical immigration overhaul requiring migrants to earn settlement rights. New rules could impose 30-year waits for benefits and social housing. Read the full details.
The DWP has confirmed five groups who will not receive the 2025 winter fuel payment, despite meeting age criteria. Payments of £200-£300 are now reaching pensioners. Learn eligibility rules and scam warnings.
Over half a million unpaid carers in the UK are missing out on £83.30 weekly payments and vital National Insurance credits. Discover if you're eligible and how to claim.
Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.
Arizona Wildcats coach Tommy Lloyd considers redshirting Bryce James, LeBron's son, to preserve his eligibility. Discover the implications for his college basketball career.
Exclusive: The government considers tightening Motability eligibility rules amid concerns the scheme is 'unsustainable', potentially affecting thousands of disabled drivers across the UK.
Exclusive guide reveals which DWP benefits require means-testing and how your income and savings could affect your payments. Don't miss out on financial support you're entitled to.
Get an exclusive first look at the John Lewis Christmas 2025 advert strategy. Discover what magical themes and emotional storytelling the retail giant is planning for next year's highly anticipated festive campaign.
Discover who qualifies for free bus travel in England and how to claim your pass. From pension age to disability criteria - we explain all the requirements.
Discover how the shifting bank holiday dates in 2025 will create unique three-day weekends and impact your planning across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Discover who qualifies for a free NHS flu vaccination this winter, including expanded eligibility criteria and where to get protected against seasonal influenza.
Exclusive: Up to 500,000 elderly Brits who received Winter Fuel Payments may be forced to repay hundreds of pounds after being deemed ineligible. Discover if you're affected and what to do next.
Major reforms to Personal Independence Payment benefits could save taxpayers £9 billion yearly as government tightens eligibility criteria and assessment process.
Dutch beach volleyball star Steven van de Velde, convicted of raping a British child, has been denied an Australian visa ahead of international competitions, sparking global debate about athlete eligibility.
Everything you need to know about the updated Personal Independence Payment rates for 2024, including simplified eligibility criteria and how to navigate the assessment process successfully.