Paddington director to make film about Labubu toy trend
Paul King, director of Paddington and Wonka, will direct a Sony film based on the viral Labubu toy line. Discover how this 2025 trend is hitting the big screen.
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Paul King to direct Sony's Labubu film
Paul King, director of the beloved Paddington films, is set to bring the viral Chinese collectible toy Labubu to the big screen for Sony Pictures. Discover the story behind the global phenomenon.
Toddler Tests 2025's Hottest Christmas Toys
Forget the marketing hype. We put 2025's most-wanted Christmas toys to the ultimate test with a three-year-old expert. Discover which toys sparked real imagination and learning.
UK Seizes £2.5m in Fake Toys, Warns of Choking Hazards
Parents urged to buy from trusted retailers as 259,000 counterfeit toys, mostly Labubu dolls, seized. Safety experts warn of choking risks and toxic chemicals in dangerous fakes.
Dangerous Historic Children's Toys Exposed in New Documentary
A new Sky documentary reveals the perilous toys of the past, including a radioactive Atomic Energy Lab and a bubble machine that got kids high. Discover the shocking history.
Blind Date Success: Paul & Amanda's 10/10 Encounter
Amanda, 56, and Paul, 53, found a genuine connection over dinner at Caravelli in Loughborough. Discover their honest review and see if sparks flew on this week's Guardian Blind Date. Fancy your own adventure? Apply now.
Top 10 Christmas Toys for Kids: Hasbro's Best Picks
Struggling for gift ideas? We've tested the top 10 toys for children of all ages, from DJ Furby to Nerf blasters, to help you choose the perfect present this Christmas.
12 Best Christmas Gifts for 5-Year-Olds in UK
Discover the top 12 expert-tested Christmas gifts for five-year-olds in the UK. These sustainable toys encourage creativity, problem-solving and confidence through play.
Hamleys Black Friday: Royal Kids' Favourite Toys on Sale
Discover huge savings in the Hamleys Black Friday sale on toys loved by Prince George, Charlotte & Louis. From Barbie to Lego, find perfect Christmas gifts now!
Blind Date: 15-Year Hiatus Ends with Puffin Plans
Sarah and Russell's blind date after a 15-year gap was a whirlwind of chat, tapas, and a potential friendship built on visiting east coast puffins. Fancy a blind date? Email blind.date@theguardian.com
AI Teddy Bear's Explicit Talk Sparks Child Safety Fears
An AI teddy bear discussing kink has triggered urgent warnings about unregulated smart toys. Experts reveal risks to child development and data privacy in the £16.7bn market.
30 Best Gifts for Kids Under 5: Parent-Tested Ideas
Discover 30 fantastic gift ideas for children under five, carefully selected by parents and family members. From educational toys to creative playsets, find the perfect present for your little one.
Lidl's Christmas Toy Sale: 260+ Deals From £3.99
Lidl launches a major toy sale with over 260 items from £3.99. Get 10% off with Lidl Plus on brands like Lego, Pokémon & Bluey. Perfect for Christmas gifts!
IKEA's Secret Blind Box Launch Sparks Global Frenzy
IKEA quietly releases viral meatball blind box collectibles, sending shoppers worldwide into a frenzy. Discover the unique plush toys and where to find them.
Childhood Toy Prices Then vs Now: Inflation Impact
Discover how inflation transformed toy prices from the 1970s to today. See what your favourite childhood toys cost then versus now in this nostalgic price comparison.
DreamToys 2025: The 15 Must-Have Christmas Toys
Discover the 15 toys topping kids' wishlists this Christmas, according to the DreamToys 2025 expert list. Get ahead of the rush and shop the hottest toys now.
Blind couple's inspiring journey into parenthood
Hareem and Jonesti, both blind, face criticism for becoming parents but develop their own successful methods to care for their baby, proving doubters wrong.
Morrisons brings back wooden toy range for Christmas
Morrisons has relaunched its popular Ollie & Grace wooden toy collection, with prices starting from just £4. The range is available in stores now, perfect for festive gifting.
Aldi imposes two-item limit on popular Christmas toys
Aldi has announced a two-per-customer limit on its hugely popular Christmas toys, including the Caulidog and Polar Bear Plush, available from November 27. Don't miss out!
Children Test and Review Top 15 Christmas Toys 2025
For the first time, children have tested the DreamToys top 15 Christmas list. Discover which toys got the seal of approval from the UK's toughest critics.
Best Gifts for Six-Year-Olds in 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to gifts for six-year-olds, featuring toys, games and crafts tested by children. Find perfect presents that encourage learning and imaginative play.
Now You See Me 3 Beats The Running Man at Box Office
The magician heist sequel 'Now You See Me: Now You Don't' has topped the North American box office, pulling in $21.3 million and beating the new adaptation of 'The Running Man'.
How childhood toys became a £62bn goldmine
Discover how forgotten childhood toys are paying rent and funding holidays as collectibles become serious investments. Learn which items could be worth thousands in your attic.
£95 Beauty Box for £8.99 in UK Party Season Launch
OK! Beauty Box celebrates its fifth birthday with a special Celebration Edit worth over £95, yours for just £8.99. Discover the Rodial cleanser and five other party-ready beauty essentials.
Top 15 Christmas 2025 Toys Under £50 Revealed
Discover the official DreamToys 2025 list predicting this Christmas's hottest toys, all budget-friendly under £50. Get ahead on your festive shopping now!
Love Is Blind UK Spin-Off Confirmed by Netflix
Netflix is launching a dramatic Love Is Blind UK spin-off, reuniting couples and fan favourites from the hit reality show. Get the exclusive details on returning cast members and air dates.
DreamToys 2025: Top Christmas Toys Revealed
Industry experts unveil the 15 most wanted toys for Christmas 2025, including interactive games, Lego sets and singing dolls. Find the perfect gift from £12.99 to £120.
Amazon's Christmas 2025 Top Toy Revealed: 90s Nostalgia Wins
Amazon unveils its Christmas 2025 toy predictions with a surprising blast from the past leading the charge. Discover which iconic nineties toy is making a major comeback this festive season.
Dangerous Fake Labubu Dolls: ACCC Safety Warning
Australian authorities sound alarm over counterfeit Labubu dolls containing hazardous materials and serious choking hazards. Consumers urged to exercise extreme caution.
Best Educational Toys & Gifts for 2-Year-Olds
Discover the best educational toys and developmental gifts for two-year-olds. Our expert guide helps you choose presents that support learning, creativity and motor skills development.
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