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.
Ex-England footballer Alex Scott, passed over for Match of the Day role, is reportedly considering a move to America with singer partner Jess Glynne. Read the full story.
A Florida science teacher is accused of using a shared Google Doc to groom an underage pupil before engaging in sexual acts at school and his apartment. He faces serious charges.
Henry Nowak, 18, was killed in Portswood. Two men are in custody on suspicion of murder. Police appeal for witnesses and CCTV footage.
Australia's Administrative Review Tribunal faces a backlog of nearly 50,000 student visa appeals, driven by tougher rules and a focus on permanent residency over study. Read the full analysis.
The mother of Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M student found dead in Austin, reveals the harrowing search for her daughter and disputes the police's non-suspicious ruling. Read her full story.
The mother of 19-year-old Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera is seeking clarity after her daughter was found dead outside an Austin apartment. Police are investigating.
The mother of 19-year-old Brianna Aguilera questions the police account of her daughter's death after a Texas A&M tailgate in Austin. Read the latest on the investigation.
Shoppers have hours left to claim a £50 discount on the reMarkable Paper Pro, a digital notebook praised for boosting focus. The sale on bundles ends December 2.
Martin Lewis urges 5 million Brits born 1985-2003 to check for student loan overpayments now. You could reclaim hundreds due to incorrect repayments.
Martin Lewis urges 5 million in the UK to check if they've overpaid their student loan. You could be due a refund if your income dropped below the threshold. Act now!
Discover how England's squad is using Nike's neuroscience footwear to enhance mental focus ahead of their World Cup campaign. Read more about this cutting-edge approach.
When a London family's Santa photo went viral, they turned their unexpected social media fame into a community mission, helping struggling families give their children the Christmas they deserve.
Usama Ghanem, a medical student at King's College London, has been removed from his course following offensive social media remarks about climate activist Greta Thunberg and former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, sparking debate about free speech on campus.
BBC presenter Gabby Logan's live sports programme was thrown into chaos when a major technical failure forced production to be halted mid-broadcast, leaving viewers confused.
A quick-thinking student used a silver buffet tray to fend off a knife attacker during a terrifying daylight robbery attempt in London, in a story of remarkable bravery and survival instincts.
Aspiring medic from Kent faces devastating US visa rejection after being accepted to prestigious Chicago medical school, leaving her future in limbo despite significant financial commitment.
Major vehicle recall affects popular Ford models including Kuga, Focus and Fiesta over potential electrical faults and fire risks. Full details and what owners need to do.
The desperate search for 21-year-old university student Lia Smith has ended in tragedy after authorities discovered a body in rural Vermont. The Norwich University student vanished during a solo hiking trip, sparking massive search efforts.
A promising Manchester student died after emergency services struggled to locate her due to GPS failure in the city centre, raising serious questions about ambulance service reliability.
As campus tensions escalate nationwide, The Guardian argues that dismissing student activism risks ignoring crucial voices shaping our political future. Discover why listening matters more than ever.
Two enterprising students turned their university halls into a thriving business empire, earning over £140,000 by installing vending machines selling snacks and essentials to fellow students during late-night cravings.
Sara Burack, a 20-year-old American student on her year abroad, was killed in a devastating hit-and-run incident in London. The Metropolitan Police continue their hunt for the driver as the victim's family mourns their unimaginable loss.
UK universities given green light to increase tuition fees in line with inflation, sparking concerns about student debt and accessibility to higher education.
Millions of students face financial strain as tuition fees are poised for their most significant increase since 2017, potentially reaching £9,700 annually amidst the ongoing cost of living crisis.
Exclusive investigation into the mysterious death of 19-year-old British student Óscar Meléndez at a Spanish nightclub, as his final haunting words to friends emerge.
Shocking incident at Leeds student accommodation as two young people fall from third-floor balcony during gathering. Emergency services rush to scene with air ambulance deployment.
Shocking incident at University of Cincinnati as second-floor balcony collapses during student gathering, leaving multiple injured and raising serious safety concerns about campus accommodation.
Major safety alert as Ford issues urgent recall for popular models including Kuga, Focus and Transit Custom over potentially dangerous rear camera and seatbelt failures.
Shocking new figures reveal UK students are drowning in nearly half a billion pounds of hidden debt to universities, with some institutions writing off millions in unpaid fees.