Guardian's 2025 Culture Picks: Film, TV, Music Highlights
Discover The Guardian's definitive cultural highlights of 2025, featuring the year's most groundbreaking films, must-watch TV series, and essential music releases. Explore the full list now.
Category : Search result: UK console market 2025
PS5 Christmas Deals at Currys Beat Black Friday
Currys slashes PS5 prices just before Christmas, with deals better than Black Friday. Find the best PlayStation 5 bundles for the Standard, Digital, and Pro models.
19,000+ Steam games in 2025, half get no players
SteamDB data reveals a record 19,468 games launched on Steam in 2025, but over half have 10 or fewer reviews. Discover the stark reality for indie developers in an overcrowded market.
Croydon rents rise 5% as London rental squeeze continues
New data reveals Croydon rents climbed 5% in the past year, outpacing London's average. Explore the rental market imbalance and see how your area compares with our interactive map.
London's Southbank Christmas Market labelled 'overrated'
A self-proclaimed Christmas market expert visits London's famed Southbank Winter Market and is left shocked by its small size and lack of festive stalls. Is it the most overrated in the capital?
Video Game Industry In Crisis As Console Sales Plunge
GameCentral readers express deep concern over plummeting console sales, the struggles of Call Of Duty, and the future of major publishers. Is the gaming bubble bursting?
US Console Sales Hit 30-Year Low in November
US video game console sales plummet to a 30-year November low. Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 tops charts but faces a steep decline, while Battlefield 6 leads 2025 sales. Full analysis inside.
London House Prices Slump 2.4% After Budget Chaos
London house prices fell by 2.4% in October 2025 as Budget turmoil hit the market. Discover the UK-wide trends and expert forecasts for 2026.
House prices fall £2,000 amid uncertainty before 2026 rebound
UK house prices fell by 0.6% (£2,059) in the past year due to budget uncertainty. Experts predict a 2-3% rise and a return to stability in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Share your favourite film of 2025 with The Guardian
The Guardian is asking readers to name their best film of 2025. Share your favourite thriller, comedy or horror anonymously via our secure form. Tell us now!
Bath Christmas Market labelled a 'hell-scape' by critics
Bath's popular Christmas market, celebrating its 25th year, is under fire for high prices and crowds. We explore the controversy and the official response. Discover if the criticism is fair.
Paris Christmas Market Under 90 Mins from London
Discover the magical Tuileries Garden Christmas Market in Paris, reachable in under 90 minutes from London. Find festive food, shopping, and romantic city lights.
Switch 2 first year disappoints, reader prefers Wii U launch
A UK gamer argues the Nintendo Switch 2's first year pales next to the Wii U's launch, praising Nintendo Land and better third-party support. Share your console launch memories.
Top Fiction Books of 2025 Reviewed
Explore the must-read novels of 2025, from long-awaited returns by literary giants Thomas Pynchon and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to groundbreaking debuts and powerful short story collections.
Why the PS6 and Next Xbox Should Be Cancelled
A veteran gamer argues the upcoming console generation is unnecessary and could harm the industry. Discover the six compelling reasons, from cost to creative stagnation.
Skipton is Britain's happiest place to live in 2025
Rightmove's 2025 Happy at Home Index reveals Skipton, North Yorkshire, as the UK's happiest place. Discover the top 10 and why rural living boosts wellbeing.
AI Boom Could Make PlayStation & Xbox Consoles More Expensive
A severe PC memory chip shortage, driven by AI industry demand, risks pushing up prices for PlayStation and Xbox consoles and could delay next-gen launches. Read the full analysis.
Meet Real Reindeer at London's Chic Monocle Christmas Market
Discover the Monocle Christmas Market in Marylebone, London's most underrated festive fair featuring real reindeer and curated artisan brands on December 13-14, 2025.
London Christmas Markets Launch at Major Train Stations
Real Food Market launches festive markets at London Bridge and King's Cross stations for 2025. Find artisan food, gifts & cheer until Dec 22. Discover the details.
Historic London meat and fish markets find new Docklands home
London's ancient Smithfield meat and Billingsgate fish markets are set to relocate to Albert Island in Docklands, promising £750m investment and 2,200 jobs for Newham. Discover the plans for their new era.
Smithfield and Billingsgate Markets moving to Royal Docks
London's historic Smithfield Meat Market and Billingsgate Fish Market have a new preferred site at Albert Island in the Royal Docks. The move, planned for 2028, promises growth for traders and major redevelopment for their current central London locations
Historic London Markets Plan Move to Royal Docks
London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets could relocate to a new combined site at Albert Island in the Royal Docks, promising billions in growth. Read the latest on the landmark move.
Smithfield and Billingsgate Markets Moving to Albert Island
London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets have a new preferred home at Albert Island in the Royal Docks, with the major relocation set for 2028. Discover the plans for this landmark move.
Winchester's European Top Christmas Market: 100 Stalls
Discover Winchester Cathedral's magical Christmas market, named among Europe's best. With 100 Alpine chalets, it's open until Dec 22 and just an hour by train from London.
South London's Model Market to reopen in spring 2026
The beloved Lewisham street food market is set to return in spring 2026 after a five-year closure. It will feature retro 1950s styling, live music, and a focus on local vendors.
London's Hidden Christmas Market Feels Like Europe
Discover a hidden London Christmas market that offers a magical, European-style festive experience. Find unique gifts, mulled wine, and authentic charm away from the crowds.
Best Translated Fiction of 2025: Essential Reads
Discover the top five translated novels of 2025, featuring Nobel laureate Han Kang's latest, a Nazi-era film epic, a Scandinavian septology, and vital stories from Iraq. Explore global literature.
London's Best Restaurant 2025: A Bargain Greek Feast
Discover Agora souvla bar in Borough Market, named London's number one restaurant for 2025. Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine and affordable meals under £50 per person.
PlayStation 6 Predictions: Price, Games & Portable
Exclusive PS6 predictions including launch games, pricing strategy and new portable device. Get the latest insights on Sony's next-gen console expected by 2028.
Tallinn Christmas Market: An Honest Review
Discover the magic and quirks of Tallinn's Christmas market, a historic festive experience dubbed 'tacky' by locals but loved by visitors for its authentic charm.
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