Best Recent Crime & Thriller Novels Reviewed
Discover the latest gripping crime and thriller novels, including Charlotte McConaghy's eco-thriller and a dark Irish debut. Perfect for your winter reading list. Explore the reviews now.
Category : Search result: debut novels 2026
10 Buzzing Debut Novels to Watch in 2026
Discover the most anticipated debut novels of 2026, featuring a Pulitzer finalist's first novel, a surreal prison tale, and a tradwife influencer sent to 1805. Pre-order these exciting new voices now.
2026 Book Preview: Liza Minnelli, Alan Bennett & George Michael
A look ahead at the biggest nonfiction books of 2026, featuring memoirs from Liza Minnelli, Sylvester Stallone, and survivors' stories, plus diaries from Alan Bennett. Pre-order now.
Planetarium Go UK Debuts at Battersea Power Station
An immersive mobile planetarium from Spain, Planetarium Go, will launch its UK debut at London's Battersea Power Station from January 30 to March 1, 2025. Tickets from £15.
Romance book sales boom hits £69m in the UK
Romance fiction sales have surged to a record £69m in the UK, doubling in the US. Discover why this genre, from Emily Henry to 'romantasy', offers vital connection in turbulent times.
Andrew Tate loses 'hilariously bad' boxing debut to Chase DeMoor
Andrew Tate's much-hyped boxing debut ended in a majority decision loss to Chase DeMoor, with the fight branded 'hilariously bad' by UFC legend Michael Bisping. Read Tate's full reaction.
Kate Winslet directs son's screenplay in Goodbye June
Kate Winslet makes her directorial debut with Netflix's Goodbye June, a film penned by her son Joe Anders. The story, inspired by Winslet's own loss, stars Helen Mirren and Timothy Spall. Out 24 December.
Why Brits are losing virginity later in life
From religious beliefs to parental ties, experts explain the six main reasons why a growing number of people in the UK are choosing to wait longer before having sex for the first time.
FIFA announces £45 World Cup tickets after pricing outcry
FIFA has announced new £45 tickets for every 2026 World Cup match after a global backlash over 'extortionate' prices. Discover the details and fan reaction here.
Gary Wilmot's playwriting debut in London 2026
TV legend Gary Wilmot makes his playwrighting debut with 'While They Were Waiting', starring alongside Steve Furst at Upstairs at the Gatehouse in February 2026.
F1 2026: Full Calendar, Driver Line-Up & New Rules
Everything you need to know about the 2026 F1 season: full race calendar, new Cadillac team, driver line-ups, and major technical regulation changes. Get ready for March.
How Brands Can Win at the 2026 World Cup
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.
USMNT's 2026 World Cup Draw Reveals Challenging Path
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.
Best Books of 2025: Guardian Critics' Must-Read Picks
Discover the must-read titles of 2025, from new novels by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ian McEwan to memoirs and prize-winning non-fiction. Browse the full list now.
World Cup 2026 Draw Reaction and Fixture Schedule
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.
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.
World Cup 2026 draw sets England, Scotland groups
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.
World Cup 2026 Draw: England Face Croatia, Scotland Get Brazil
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.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Live 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.
Best Sci-Fi Books of 2025: A Guide
Discover the top five science fiction novels of 2025, featuring climate crisis masterpieces, cyberpunk adventures, and mind-bending alien encounters. Explore these groundbreaking stories today.
Premier League Weekend: 10 Key Battles & Debuts
From Arsenal's title test at Villa to key debuts and manager returns, we preview the 10 major storylines to follow in this weekend's Premier League action.
Kate Winslet's son towers over her at film premiere
Kate Winslet beams with pride as her 21-year-old son Joe, who wrote the screenplay for her directorial debut 'Goodbye June', joins her on the red carpet. The Netflix film hits UK cinemas Dec 12.
Top 5 Romance Books of 2025 Revealed
Discover the Guardian's top romance picks for 2025, featuring witty wedding dramas, literary love affairs, and surprisingly sexy takes on Brexit. Find your next favourite read.
Stranger Things 5 Breaks Netflix Viewership Record
The final season of Stranger Things has become Netflix's biggest English-language debut ever, pulling in 59.6 million views in its first five days. Discover the details of this record-breaking premiere.
Fran Lebowitz's Hilarious Takes on Modern Life
Acclaimed author Fran Lebowitz shares her unfiltered opinions on everything from leaf blowers and hiking to dinner parties and contemporary novels in this exclusive interview.
The Artist by Lucy Steeds Wins Waterstones Book of the Year
Debut novel The Artist by Lucy Steeds is named Waterstones Book of the Year 2024, a word-of-mouth sensation blending mystery and romance in 1920s Provence. Discover the winners.
Children's Book Roundup: New Picture Books & Novels
Discover the best new children's and YA books for Christmas, from heartwarming picture books to gripping teen thrillers. Find your next favourite read today!
UK Novelists Fear AI Replacement, Study Reveals
Cambridge study finds 51% of UK novelists believe AI could replace their work, with many reporting income decline due to unauthorised AI training.
Turkey to host Cop31 after Australia drops bid
Turkey will host the Cop31 climate conference in Antalya after Australia withdrew its Adelaide bid. Discover the diplomatic deal shaping global climate negotiations.
World Cup 2026: The Ultimate Guide
Everything you need to know about the 2026 FIFA World Cup across Canada, Mexico, and the USA. From the 48-team format and host cities to tickets and the historic half-time show.
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