2026's Must-Read Books: Saunders, Smith, Stuart & More
Discover the most anticipated books of 2026. Get ready for new novels from George Saunders, Ali Smith, and Douglas Stuart, plus major memoirs and stunning debuts.
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Best Reads of 2025: KGB Agent, Zadie Smith, and a Boy's Return
Explore The Guardian's standout articles from 2025, featuring a deep-cover KGB agent, Zadie Smith on Tracy Chapman, and a poignant story of a boy's return. Discover these compelling narratives now.
The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure announce the death of guitarist and keyboardist Perry Bamonte at 65. The band paid tribute to his vital role and huge creativity over decades. Read the full statement.
The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure confirm the death of guitarist and keyboardist Perry Bamonte at 65 after a short illness. We look back at his vital role in the band's history and legacy.
Soap stars Amy Walsh and Toby-Alexander Smith expecting baby girl
Emmerdale actress Amy Walsh and EastEnders star husband Toby-Alexander Smith have announced they're expecting a baby girl in 2026. See their sweet gender reveal and co-star reactions.
Australia Opt for All-Pace Attack in Boxing Day Ashes Test
Australia name a pace-heavy squad for the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG, leaving spinner Todd Murphy out. Stand-in captain Steve Smith cites a 'seam-friendly' pitch. Read the full team news and analysis.
Shoppers Unconvinced by TG Jones High Street Revamp
Six months after WH Smith's high street sale, TG Jones struggles to win over shoppers. Many see little change, as the chain faces tough competition and a cost-of-living crisis. Will investment plans be enough?
Guardian's 2025 Books Quiz: Set by Top Authors
The Guardian's annual literary quiz for 2025 is live, featuring questions from Mick Herron, Bernardine Evaristo, Ali Smith and more. Test your book knowledge now and download the app for more puzzles.
Michelin Chef's Secret for Perfect Roast Potatoes
Award-winning chef Steve Smith shares his two crucial tips for achieving the crispiest roast potatoes this Christmas. Discover the simple method used in a five-AA-rosette kitchen.
Cummins Leads Australia to Ashes Retention in Adelaide
Pat Cummins has captained Australia to Ashes retention, joining a legendary group of skippers. We analyse the historic win and the challenge of winning in England. Read the full story.
WH Smith targets ex-bosses' bonuses after £50m accounting error
WH Smith's profits plummet to £16m as the FCA launches a formal investigation. The retailer is attempting to recover £7m in bonuses from former executives. Read the full story.
WH Smith Investigated by FCA Over Accounting Woes
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into WH Smith following accounting errors in its US division. CEO resigns as profit forecasts are slashed.
Ohio University fires coach over student affair and alcohol
Ohio University has fired head football coach Brian Smith for cause, citing an affair with an undergraduate student and alcohol-related conduct. Smith disputes the claims.
How to talk to grandchildren with opposing political views
A grandmother seeks advice on conversing with her conservative grandsons who dismiss her politics. Columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith suggests focusing on shared experience over belief.
Ashes DRS Controversy: 'Not Ideal' Say England After Smith Dismissal
England's batting coach Marcus Trescothick labels DRS use 'not ideal' after another day of contentious decisions in the third Ashes Test. Read the full analysis of the ongoing technology debate.
How Dickens and The Muppets Reveal Capitalism's True Spirit
James Price argues the festive message of Dickens and The Muppets is that sharing wealth, not hoarding it, brings prosperity and joy. Discover the economic lesson for Christmas.
Arsenal Women beat OH Leuven 3-0 in Champions League
Arsenal Women secured a seeded Champions League playoff spot with a comfortable 3-0 victory away at OH Leuven. Goals from Olivia Smith, Beth Mead and an own goal sealed the win.
Ex-prosecutor Jack Smith defends Trump investigations to House
Former special counsel Jack Smith tells House committee that Donald Trump's own actions were the sole basis for the now-dropped criminal cases. Read the full testimony details.
Steve Smith out of third Ashes Test with concussion
Australia suffer major Ashes blow as Steve Smith is ruled out of the third Test in Adelaide due to concussion. Usman Khawaja returns to the side. Get the latest team news.
Neergaard-Petersen's Miracle Chip Wins Australian Open
Denmark's Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen produced a stunning final-hole up-and-down to clinch the Australian Open, breaking Cameron Smith's heart. Rory McIlroy finishes 14th.
Teenager Tasered on M5 then hit by car, IOPC says
An 18-year-old died on the M5 after being Tasered by police. The IOPC is investigating the incident and has offered condolences to Logan Smith's family.
Archer's Gabba Toil as Smith Dominates Ashes Duel
Steve Smith's unbeaten 61 at the Gabba extends his mastery over Jofra Archer, who endured a punishing seven-over spell. England's Ashes hopes fade as Australia builds a commanding lead.
M5 Tragedy: Teen Tasered Before Being Hit by Car
Logan Smith, 18, died after leaving an ambulance on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare. The IOPC is investigating police Taser use prior to the fatal incident. Read the full report.
Watchdog investigates after teen tasered on M5 dies
The police watchdog is investigating after Logan Smith, 18, was tasered by an officer and then fatally struck by a car on the M5 in Somerset. Read the latest.
Help your child see past a book's cover, says advice columnist
An advice columnist offers creative solutions for parents whose voracious young readers dismiss books based on cover art. Learn how to turn a fixation into a deeper engagement with literature.
Fundsmith Nears Record Year of Investor Withdrawals
Terry Smith's Fundsmith Equity fund heads for its worst year of outflows, with investors pulling over £5bn. Discover the reasons behind the retreat and the fund's performance. Read the full analysis.
Why Steve Smith is wearing black tape in the Ashes
Steve Smith reveals why he's wearing anti-glare tape under his eyes for the Ashes day-night Test. Discover the science and the Shivnarine Chanderpaul advice behind his unique look.
Australia's Captaincy Undecided on Eve of Second Test
Pat Cummins' fitness creates a rare pre-match mystery for Australia's XI and captaincy ahead of the Gabba Test. Will Steve Smith lead again? Analysis inside.
Remembering Robin Smith: England's Fearless Cricket Warrior
A tribute to England cricketer Robin Smith, whose defiant batting and iconic square cut inspired a generation during a tough era for the national team. Discover his legacy.
1899 recording of lost Tasmanian language rediscovered
A rare 1899 wax cylinder recording of Palawa woman Fanny Cochrane Smith singing in a lost Tasmanian Aboriginal language has been preserved. Listen to this vital piece of cultural heritage.
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