Top 5 Books from 2025 You Need to Read in 2026
Don't overlook 2025's literary gems. Discover five standout book releases, from Malala's memoir to space-age fiction, perfect for your 2026 reading list. Share your favourites!
Don't overlook 2025's literary gems. Discover five standout book releases, from Malala's memoir to space-age fiction, perfect for your 2026 reading list. Share your favourites!
The RSPCA has unveiled its list of the most bizarre animal rescues of 2025, featuring a fox in a chair, a puffin blown 110 miles inland, and a kitten in a sewage works. Discover the incredible stories of survival.
A look back at the UK's most sought-after items in 2025, from viral toys to seasonal food collaborations and shifting spending habits. Discover the full story.
After playing over 35 titles, our writer reveals the six best video games of 2025, from RPG triumphs to cosy sims. Discover the must-play hits of the year.
From the King's health to Andrew's exile and an Oasis comeback, 2025 delivered unforgettable headlines. Explore the year's defining moments in UK news.
The RSPCA has issued urgent winter advice for dog owners, revealing the exact indoor temperature to keep pets safe from hypothermia and frostbite. Learn the vital signs and how to protect your pet.
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals Charlie Kirk as the top US trend after his assassination, with Trump's bill, AI, and viral memes defining the year. Discover the full list.
Explore The Guardian's powerful collection of the best photographs from 2025, documenting a pivotal year in American life, culture, and society. See the stories behind the images.
A powerful collection of images from Mirror photographers captures the joy, reflection, and tumult of 2025, featuring Princess Kate, the Lionesses, and poignant historical remembrance.
Columnist Brian Reade delivers his verdict on a tumultuous 2025, from Donald Trump's global impact to UK political shifts and unforgettable cultural moments.
Police executing a warrant discovered a dead dog in a freezer and 26 others living in cramped, substandard conditions. Two individuals now face animal welfare charges. Follow for updates.
How well do you recall the major stories of 2025? Test your knowledge of politics, royalty, and showbiz with the Press Association's interactive year-end news quiz.
Discover the definitive list of the best films of 2025, as voted for by Guardian readers. From sci-fi epics to intimate dramas, see which movies captivated audiences this year.
The Government is set to ban trail hunting, with critics calling it a smokescreen for illegal fox hunting. Have your say in our poll on the controversial move.
Peanut the lurcher, found near death weighing just 12kg, has made a full recovery and will spend her first Christmas in a loving new home. Read her incredible rescue story.
A flagship government strategy proposes banning electric shock collars for pets and cracking down on puppy farming. Discover the full raft of new animal welfare protections.
As 2025 ends, we examine which of Baba Vanga's prophecies came true, from natural disasters to AI, and which fell short. Discover the mystic's track record.
The Guardian's annual Christmas cartoon challenge by Stephen Collins is back. Can you identify the 20 figures who defined the news in 2025? Test your knowledge now.
A Canada goose crashed through a front door in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, startling a resident. The bird was rescued with minor injuries and will be released. Read the full story.
The Guardian's video review captures a pivotal year of global upheaval and resilience. Discover the stories that defined 2025 through powerful visual journalism.
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!
A woman's first foster dog, Podge, finds a forever home after being nursed back to health. The adopters' incredible gesture of matching her donation to the RSPCA created the perfect festive gift. Discover how fostering saves lives.
A vet reveals why your daily habits may be causing your dog's distress when left alone and shares a simple change to ease their anxiety. Learn how to help your pet cope better.
An egg specialist reveals the crucial label to look for on supermarket boxes to ensure fresher, richer eggs from high-welfare farms. Make an informed choice for quality and ethics.
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 RSPCA issues a critical winter warning for UK dog owners, revealing why you must never leave your pet in a car and how to protect them from cold-weather risks.
An Oxford University professor and his partner have been prosecuted for animal cruelty after their rabbit, Beano, was found ridden with maggots and close to death. Learn more about this shocking case.
The RSPCA warns dog owners to trim fur around paws and ears to prevent painful ice balls forming in cold UK weather. Essential winter care tips inside.
Norfolk Free Range, a supplier to Tesco and Waitrose, denies six animal welfare charges after covert footage showed alleged pig abuse. The trial is set for June 2025.