Couple's shower routine clash sparks hygiene debate
Audrey and Noah's relationship is tested by a cultural clash over showering techniques. She champions thorough exfoliation; he's a 'quick-shower guy'. You decide whose argument washes best.
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How a £50 Monthly Investment Could Make You a Billionaire
A former City trader reveals his 'Crazy Plan' to build a £1bn portfolio. Discover how regular saving and investing could transform your financial future, even on a modest income.
Climate Crisis: Personal Stories of Loss and Resilience
From vanishing snow to dried-up trails, Guardian US readers reveal the deeply personal impacts of the climate crisis this year and their renewed commitment to protect our planet.
Global Stories of Hope and Resilience in 2025
Discover five powerful stories of resilience from India to Colombia, where hard work and hope triumph over adversity. Read the inspiring tales that defined 2025.
2025's Bizarre Sports Awards: Gaffes, Animals & Viral Moments
Relive the most surreal sports stories of 2025. From Donald Trump's golf communique to a fly that sank a birdie and viral mascot scandals, we review a year of unforgettable gaffes and glory.
The Stories Behind 2025's Most Powerful Sports Photos
From F1 glory to football frenzy, discover how photographers captured the year's defining sporting moments. See the skill and split-second decisions behind each iconic image.
How 2025's New Year's Resolutions Reflect Modern Anxieties
An analysis of Guardian readers' 2025 resolutions reveals a collective shift towards security and control, mirroring broader societal anxieties. Discover what our pledges say about the current moment.
Cleared £30k Debt in London Hostel
Zahra Khozema paid off £30,000 debt while living in a Notting Hill hostel for £80 a week. Discover her unique London money-saving story and tips.
2025's Most Shocking and WTF Moments Revealed
From a soap-opera scandal at a Coldplay gig to a Hollywood-style heist at the Louvre and a woman waking in her coffin, we recap the year's most unbelievable stories.
10 Budget Home Fitness Products for 2026 from a PT
A personal trainer shares 10 affordable US workout products to reboot your fitness routine in 2026, from stretching straps to suspension trainers. Start your year on fitter footing.
1p-a-day challenge saves you £650 by Christmas
Start a simple penny-a-day savings challenge on New Year's Day and you could have over £650 by next Christmas. We detail the monthly amounts and alternative methods.
Guardian Australia's 2025: A Year in Pictures
From the Bondi terror attack to Diwali lights and climate protests, Guardian Australia's photographers captured a nation's defining moments in 2025. Explore the powerful images.
Martin Lewis's 1p Challenge Could Save You £667
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis endorses the 1p daily savings challenge. Starting in January 2026, it can build a pot of £667.95 by year's end. Discover three easy methods to get started.
Brits to slash spending on takeaways and nights out in 2026
A new survey reveals Brits plan ruthless 2026 spending cuts on luxuries and conveniences to tackle rising costs and boost savings. Discover the key financial shifts.
Brits Share Christmas Disasters From Lost Gifts to Rotten Turkeys
From fences blown down to presents hidden too well, Brits have taken to Reddit to share their festive disasters. Discover the hilarious and heartwarming stories from Christmas Day 2025.
Debra Oswald: How Childhood Curiosity Shapes a Life
Writer Debra Oswald reveals how her father's lesson to 'follow your curious nose' became a lifelong tool for creativity, connection, and even coping with a cancer diagnosis.
Solo nightclub dance in Bristol taught me to embrace solitude
A poignant personal essay on finding comfort in your own company during a night out in Bristol, learning to dance with anxiety and grief instead of running from it.
Create Personal Rituals for a More Meaningful Life
Discover how intentional rituals, distinct from routines, can elevate everyday life, reduce stress, and create space for restorative activities. Learn expert tips from transformation coach Erin Coupe.
Londoners' Top 10 Most Awkward Christmas Questions
New research reveals the personal questions ruining Christmas for Londoners. From fertility to finances, discover the top triggers and expert advice on handling festive stress.
Lake Lanier's curse: 700 deaths and a dark history
Georgia's Lake Lanier, with over 700 fatalities, is shrouded in ghost stories. We investigate the curse's origins in racial violence and submerged towns. Discover the truth behind America's most haunted lake.
Ickenham Tube's Christmas ghost in a red scarf
Explore the eerie legend of the ghost in a red scarf that haunts Ickenham Tube station every Christmas. Discover the chilling 1952 origin story and other London Underground spectres.
Ellison's $40bn Guarantee in Paramount's WBD Takeover Fight
Tech titan Larry Ellison personally backs Paramount's $108.4bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery with a $40.4bn guarantee, challenging a rival Netflix deal. Read the latest on the epic media battle.
World Cup's Weirdest Tales Explored in New Podcasts
Dive into football's oddest World Cup moments, from Ronaldo's iconic 2002 haircut to Argentina's 1986 bootleg shirts. Discover the best podcasts of the week, including smart series from Crooked Media.
Private investigator shares shocking secret family cases
A UK private detective reveals four shocking cases, from secret families to benefit fraud, exposing the hidden lives people lead. Read his astonishing stories here.
Guardian Readers Share Their Feel-Good News Moments of 2025
Amid a challenging year, Guardian US readers found joy in stories of political change, cinematic triumph, papal leadership, and an intoxicated raccoon. Discover the moments that brought light in 2025.
Personal breathalysers: The essential festive driving gadget
As drink-drive limits tighten, a personal breathalyser like the AlcoSense Excel removes dangerous guesswork. Discover how this award-winning device works and why it might be crucial for UK motorists.
Dad sues Hamleys after being hit by falling plastic shard
A father from Edmonton is taking legal action against Hamleys after a 4ft plastic panel fell two floors, injuring him during a Christmas shopping trip. He says he 'could have been killed'.
Google Lets You Choose Favourite News Sites
Google has launched a new 'preferred sources' tool, allowing users to personalise their Top Stories feed. Learn how to add your favourite outlets like Metro and what this means for search.
Westminster Council warns personal data copied by hackers
Westminster City Council confirms hackers likely copied sensitive resident data in a November cyber attack. The council is investigating the breach's full impact. Find out which services are affected and how to get help.
Guardian Writers Reveal Their Personal Christmas Anthems
From MF Doom remixes to French Disney nightmares, Guardian journalists share the festive tracks that define their holiday memories. Discover the sounds of a UK Christmas.
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