A former England and Premier League footballer has been arrested at Stansted Airport over a non-recent allegation of attempted rape. He has been bailed until February 2026. Read the latest details.
Dotemu's Marvel Cosmic Invasion is a triumph of retro gaming, offering deep four-player co-op combat and gorgeous 2D art. Read our full review of the greatest Marvel beat 'em-up ever made.
Swiss tennis player Mika Brunold has publicly come out as gay, making him only the second active male professional to do so on the ATP Tour. Read his powerful message and the reaction from the sports world.
The definitive Guardian ranking of the 100 best female footballers on the planet for 2025 is here. Discover who topped the list, the biggest climbers, and the stars defining the modern game.
Artificial intelligence tools are now guiding individuals through the UK small claims system, helping to draft claims, organise evidence, and meet deadlines. Discover how AI supports self-representation.
Reece James delivered a masterclass as 10-man Chelsea held title rivals Arsenal to a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge. Get the full player ratings and match analysis.
A passionate gamer makes the case for Assassin's Creed Shadows as 2025's top single-player experience, praising its open world and compelling gameplay. Discover why this title is a must-play.
Former England Sevens captain Ollie Phillips calls for Premiership Rugby to introduce player auctions and university drafts to revolutionise the sport's transfer market and boost engagement.
Discover how James Cook went from working in a Surrey cinema to coaching the Cleveland Browns, and meet other international talents breaking into American football.
Celebrity Traitors star Ruth Codd reveals she's undergone her second below-knee amputation after years of chronic pain. The 29-year-old shares her journey and positive outlook.
Arsenal wonderkid Luis Munoz, aged 13, becomes the youngest player in UEFA Youth League history during 4-2 win over Bayern Munich. Discover his incredible journey.
Football fans have voted on the ultimate Premier League player combining Mo Salah's left foot, Kanté's work rate and De Bruyne's football IQ. Discover the full breakdown of ideal attributes.
Metro readers passionately debate whether Labour's next leader must be diverse. Join the conversation about representation, competence and political leadership standards.
How the NBA's controversial 2005 dress code sparked a global fashion revolution rather than suppressing player expression. Discover the journey from protest to runway.
Elite tennis players face physical and mental collapse from the sport's relentless calendar. Carlos Alcaraz, Elina Svitolina and others highlight the urgent need for reform.
Timothy Garton Ash reveals essential democratic safeguards against populist threats, from public broadcasting to electoral reform. Learn how to protect your freedoms before it's too late.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at 24 following a high-speed police pursuit in Texas. The NFL player took his own life after officers chased his vehicle at over 145mph.
Rosie Slater faces 11 fraud counts over alleged fake Oasis ticket sales. As ministers plan to ban profiteering resales, discover the details of this pivotal case.
A frustrated gamer argues major publishers are ignoring demand for single-player games in favour of lucrative live service models, while indie developers thrive by creating passionate projects.
The new Wicked film casts a disabled actor, Marissa Bode, as Nessarose, challenging industry norms. Discover why authentic representation matters now more than ever.
Exclusive interview with IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak on 007: First Light, Eminem in Hitman, and why the games industry needs soul and risk-taking to survive.
K-Pop Demon Hunters star Arden Cho reveals she hated her Asian appearance growing up in Texas. The Netflix sensation discusses representation and becoming the role model she never had.
Emmerdale's Bradley Riches reveals he almost played a different character and discusses his pride in portraying an autistic role, aiming to challenge misconceptions.
Disney faces backlash as the Moana live-action trailer shows the lead character with straighter hair, sparking whitewashing accusations from fans. Read the full story.
Ubisoft's UK report suggests traditional game sales are falling, favouring live service models. Discover the data and conflicting player survey results.
The NRL's revolutionary R360 program threatens to accelerate rugby union's talent drain to league. Could this reshape both codes' futures? Read the analysis.
New research shows 56% of global gamers prefer single-player games, challenging the live service dominance. Discover the demographic trends shaping gaming preferences across the UK and worldwide.
Marissa Bode, the first disabled actor to play Nessarose in Wicked, calls for an end to 'cripping up' and better disability representation in Hollywood. Discover her journey.
Sam Darnold's stunning transformation leads our NFL midseason awards, while a surprising Cleveland Browns rookie emerges as Defensive Player of the Year contender. Discover all the standout performers.
Melbourne Storm star Eli Katoa remains hospitalised with uncertain playing future after suffering multiple head injuries and requiring emergency brain surgery during Tonga match.