2025: A Landmark Year for Indie Video Games?
Readers debate whether 2025 is the best year ever for independent games, while also worrying about Nintendo's future and Warner Bros. developer layoffs. Join the discussion.
Readers debate whether 2025 is the best year ever for independent games, while also worrying about Nintendo's future and Warner Bros. developer layoffs. Join the discussion.
Ditch the dusty classics! Our expert guide reveals the 30 best modern board games for Christmas 2025, from party hits to deep strategy, perfect for UK families and friends.
Germany's parliament votes to reintroduce voluntary military service for 18-year-olds, sparking widespread youth protests. Discover why Gen Z is resisting and the geopolitical pressures behind the move.
Germany's parliament has approved a new law reintroducing voluntary military service, with powers for needs-based conscription. The move aims to expand the Bundeswehr to 260,000 soldiers by 2035.
The Victorian government announces a major public sector overhaul, aiming to cut 4,000 jobs and save $2.3bn. Find out which departments are affected and the impact on services.
The FCA launches its first AI live testing scheme with NatWest and Monzo. The initiative aims to ensure safe AI deployment in UK financial markets. Read the full story.
ITV presenter Laura Woods fell ill and collapsed live on air during coverage of England women's friendly against Ghana. She is now 'in good hands' and recovering.
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Xbox 360's UK launch, we revisit the 15 most influential and memorable games that shaped its legacy, from groundbreaking exclusives to genre-defining hits.
Ditch the festive fatigue with our guide to the best live music in London this December. From Wolf Alice at The O2 to Sudan Archives at the Roundhouse, discover the gigs worth braving the cold for.
Fortnite players accuse Epic Games of using AI-generated art in Chapter 7, sparking debate. This follows CEO Tim Sweeney's call to remove 'Made with AI' labels from game stores. Read the full investigation.
Wolf Alice deliver a stunning 70s-inspired performance at Manchester Arena, showcasing their most complete and fun reinvention yet. Read our full review of the indie chameleons' triumphant show.
Leeds crowned one of the UK's best places to live, offering top jobs outside London and affordable £281K average house prices. Discover why it's the perfect city break.
The hit BBC show comes to life in Covent Garden with immersive missions, mystery and deceit. Book tickets from £29.50 for this unique London night out.
Discover why Greenwich has been named one of London's best places to live for 2026. From its strong community spirit to its royal park and culture, find out why residents never want to leave.
Join our live football matchday coverage for all the pre-game build-up, breaking news, and major stories. Share your team's plans and predictions with us now!
British singer Olivia Dean condemns 'vile' ticket resale practices, prompting Ticketmaster to issue partial refunds and cap prices. Discover how artists are fighting back.
Live coverage of the Australia vs New Zealand international friendly at Polytec Stadium. Kick-off is 7.30pm AEDT. Follow for pre-game news and play-by-play updates.
Singer Olivia Dean demands industry change after securing partial refunds for fans and a cap on resale ticket prices. Discover how this impacts live music accessibility.
A record 3.7 million applicants in China are competing for just 38,100 civil service roles, highlighting a major shift towards job security amid economic uncertainty. Discover the driving forces behind this trend.
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new 10-month volunteer military service for 18-19 year olds, citing the Russian threat. A €6.5bn defence boost also revealed.
As France reinstates national service, questions emerge about whether Britain could follow suit amid growing Russian threats. Explore the debate around conscription revival.
Discover the 10 best Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 game deals for Black Friday 2025 in the UK. Save on top titles like Zelda, Star Wars, and Persona 5. Don't miss out!
Ahmedabad pledges a flawless 2030 Commonwealth Games, learning from Delhi's 2010 challenges. Discover how India plans to lay foundations for the next century of sport.
Exploring how the Xbox 360 transformed console gaming with online multiplayer, achievements and indie games, creating Microsoft's peak moment before its current decline.
Doja Cat delivers spectacular two-hour performance in Melbourne, proving why she remains one of pop's most compelling artists despite recent controversies. Don't miss her UK tour dates!
Discover the ultimate tabletop games for Christmas 2025, featuring Warhammer, Pokémon, Doom and Disney Lorcana. Perfect gifts for gamers of all levels with prices from £19.99.
As France announces a new voluntary military service, Sky News Daily explores if the UK should reintroduce national service amid rising European security threats.
Swedish punk'n'roll icons The Hives brought their cartoonish, high-voltage energy to Cardiff's Depot. Read our review of the explosive live show celebrating their new albums.
Sandi Toksvig, Elif Shafak & Zahra Joya discussed fighting female oppression at a Guardian Live event. Discover how women are reclaiming their narratives worldwide.
Cinema visionary Terry Gilliam reflected on his 50-year career, from Monty Python to The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, at a special Guardian Live event in London. Discover his extraordinary journey.