Becky Barnicoat's 2025 Christmas Cliche Charts
Cartoonist Becky Barnicoat predicts the festive season's most overused tropes in her 2025 Christmas Cliche Charts. Discover the satire that defines modern holiday culture.
Cartoonist Becky Barnicoat predicts the festive season's most overused tropes in her 2025 Christmas Cliche Charts. Discover the satire that defines modern holiday culture.
Steven Spielberg's acclaimed 2002 film 'Catch Me If You Can', starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks, is now streaming on Netflix UK and climbing the charts. Discover why fans call it a secret Christmas classic.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 leads November's PS5 sales charts in the US and Europe, yet industry analysts report it is underperforming compared to previous titles. Discover the full story behind the sales figures and fan discontent.
Kirby Air Riders dominates Japanese charts with 195,594 sales, but struggles in the UK at number 12. Explore the cultural divide in gaming preferences and Nintendo's market challenges.
A song from Paddington The Musical, penned by McFly's Tom Fletcher, is a top contender for the UK Christmas number one spot. Discover the story behind the heartwarming track.
Tom Fletcher's new song 'One Of Us' from Paddington The Musical leads the race for Christmas number one. The heartwarming track faces competition from Kylie Minogue and Ed Sheeran. Read more about this festive chart battle.
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Amazon slashes PS5 Pro price to £589.99 in unprecedented Black Friday 2025 deal. Bundle with EA Sports FC 26 available for just £569.99. Limited time offer ending December 1.
Amazon slashes PlayStation 5 Digital Edition to historic low of £289 for Black Friday. The slim console with ultra-fast SSD and ray tracing is selling fast - don't miss this record deal.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned that increasing gambling taxes could lead to significant job losses and harm horse racing. The industry contributes £4bn annually in tax. Read the full analysis.
Industry speculation suggests PlayStation 6 may face delays as PS5 dominates holiday sales. Readers discuss Call of Duty decline and gaming industry trends in latest GameCentral inbox.
Activision's Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 sees sales plummet by over 50% compared to last year, facing stiff competition and criticism. Discover the full analysis of this gaming downturn.
UK racing secures major budget victory as government targets gaming taxes over betting duties. Find out how this decision protects 85,000 jobs and rural economies.
Sony's DualSense PS5 controller plunges to £43 on Amazon - the lowest price this year with 34% off. Grab this Black Friday gaming bargain while stocks last!
Massive Black Friday 2025 deals hit PS5 consoles in the UK, with savings over £130. Discover the best prices on standard, digital and Pro models before stocks run out.
New research shows children prefer virtual currency and cosmetics over traditional games this Christmas. Discover the shifting trends in gaming gifts and what it means for parents.
Microsoft may increase Xbox Series X/S prices soon due to DRAM shortages caused by Samsung's deal with OpenAI. Get yours before Black Friday ends.
Celebrating the PlayStation 2's 25th UK anniversary, we explore the iconic game franchises that are still going strong today and those that time forgot. Discover gaming history.
Readers debate whether CD Projekt's Witcher 4 can surpass Bethesda's Elder Scrolls 6 in 2028 release battle. Plus: Tomb Raider reboot concerns and Call of Duty decline.
Discover the top 36 gift ideas British teenagers actually want this year, from Lululemon to gaming consoles. Get authentic insights from teens themselves.
As PS5 prices drop for Black Friday 2025, a UK gamer shares their conflicted experience with Sony's console - amazing hardware but disappointing innovation. Read the full verdict.
Ubisoft has confirmed release windows for the long-awaited Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag remake and Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake, both scheduled for early 2026. Get the latest gaming news and updates.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 delivers disappointing campaign and lacks innovation despite robust multiplayer. Read our full review of Activision's latest shooter.
Three AI-generated tracks have topped Spotify's Viral 50 charts, sparking debate about artificial intelligence's impact on music and the obsession with scale over quality. Discover why this matters.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves expected to announce gambling tax increases in budget, with industry warning of job losses and black market growth. Full analysis inside.
UK gamers face rising console costs as hardware prices outpace graphical improvements. Readers debate whether £500+ consoles offer value and share Game Awards 2025 predictions.
Netflix's new Spanish crime series 'The Crystal Cuckoo' is storming global charts. This addictive thriller follows a heart transplant recipient uncovering dark secrets. Stream all episodes now.
Your essential guide to navigating Black Friday 2025 laptop deals in the UK. Discover expert tips for spotting genuine offers and our top picks from MacBooks to gaming laptops.
Valve reveals Steam Machine won't be subsidised, pricing it closer to gaming PCs than consoles. Expected spring 2026 release faces component cost challenges.
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