Leading Scottish artists condemn BBC Radio Scotland's decision to axe specialist late-night shows, warning it will devastate opportunities for emerging talent. Read the full story and see who has signed the open letter.
Guardian critics reveal the top stage shows of 2025, from Stereophonic's record-breaking run to Nick Mohammed's career-best comedy and Thick & Tight's eccentric dance. Discover the must-see productions.
The UK government proposes a 'top-up' subscription for older BBC iPlayer content to secure the broadcaster's future. Have your say in the public consultation.
The UK government is considering major reforms to the BBC's charter and funding, aiming to depoliticise its board and secure its long-term future. Explore the potential changes and what they mean for the broadcaster.
A wildly imaginative, Olivier-nominated spin on the Christmas classic for children, featuring sword fights, crooning mice and cheesy gags. On until 4 January in London.
The Guardian is compiling its annual list of the best television and wants your input. Tell us your favourite TV shows of 2025 and why they stood out. Share your views now.
Donald Trump files a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama edit, as UK ministers publish a green paper on the future of the licence fee. Political leaders clash over the broadcaster's independence.
US President Donald Trump launches a massive £7.5 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a Panorama documentary maliciously edited his January 6 speech. Read the full details.
With a $17bn economic impact, the 2026 FIFA World Cup across the US, Canada and Mexico offers a huge marketing opportunity. Discover how brands can connect authentically through purpose, experience and local culture.
Netflix subscribers face a festive blow as Friends, The Big Bang Theory, and other hits depart the platform on December 30. Discover the full list and where to watch them next.
From a cancelled sci-fi masterpiece to a hilarious mockumentary, UK Netflix subscribers reveal the hidden gems in the streamer's vast catalogue that deserve a second look.
The US Men's National Team learned their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents in a tense draw, setting a challenging but navigable path for the tournament hosts. Discover the key fixtures and analysis.
Reaction pours in after the 2026 World Cup draw. Get the full fixture schedule, key group stage clashes, and analysis for England and the home nations.
England will face Croatia in a 2018 semi-final rematch, while Scotland meet Brazil. Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland must navigate March play-offs to qualify. Full draw details revealed.
England will meet Croatia again in a 2026 World Cup group stage rematch, while Scotland face Brazil. Get all the draw details and reaction from Washington DC.
Follow our live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals draw in Washington DC. Discover which groups the 48 qualifying teams will face in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Your guide to the week's top streaming releases. Simon Cowell hunts for a new boyband on Netflix, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour documentary lands on Disney+, plus new Star Wars, Percy Jackson and more.
Viewers have expressed widespread disappointment with the 2025 festive TV line-up from major UK channels, criticising repeats and uninspiring shows. Discover the one programme getting praise.
Your essential guide to December's streaming highlights, including Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Fallout season 2, and classic film anniversaries. Plan your viewing now.
The critically acclaimed but overlooked DC series 'Superman & Lois', starring Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch, is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Discover why fans call it a hidden gem.
The Guardian invites theatre lovers to share their top stage productions of 2025. Discover the standout shows that defined the year in British theatre.
The BBC announces The Traitors Season 4 premieres January 1, 2026 on BBC One and iPlayer. Get episode dates, cast details, and Celebrity Traitors renewal news.
The hit off-Broadway show 'Dog Man: The Musical' is coming to London's Southbank Centre in summer 2026 for its European premiere. Tickets go on sale 5 December.
The Unicorn Theatre's festive show 'How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?' delights families. Discover the magic, puppetry, and why it's a must-see this Christmas season in London.
Discover the top new theatre openings in London this December 2025, from Broadway transfers to major revivals and festive dark comedies. Book your tickets now.
A fire at BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters forced a full evacuation and took BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast off air. Presenters describe the scene as emergency services responded. Read the latest.
Discover why Paddington: The Musical at London's Savoy Theatre is a must-see. With stunning animatronics, marvellous songs, and a heartwarming story, this show is pure joy. Book your tickets now!
Discover our review of Paddington the Musical at London's Savoy Theatre. This ★★★★ production brings the beloved bear to life with innovative puppetry and heartwarming songs. Book tickets now!
The long-awaited Paddington musical finally opens at London's Savoy Theatre with innovative animatronics and heartwarming storytelling. Discover why this production is set to run for years.
Discover the top TV shows returning this December including Fallout season 2, Emily in Paris season 5 and Stranger Things finale. Plan your festive binge-watching now!