David Squires Reviews Football's 2025 Highlights
A look back at the big stories and memorable moments from 2025 in football through the eyes of Guardian cartoonist David Squires. Explore his favourite cartoons and new book.
A look back at the big stories and memorable moments from 2025 in football through the eyes of Guardian cartoonist David Squires. Explore his favourite cartoons and new book.
Derek Harris, 89, led a community campaign to save Sharrington's iconic K6 phone box after BT earmarked it for removal. His fight sparked a national debate on preserving local heritage.
Newly unearthed letters reveal the story behind Brigitte Bardot's iconic 1959 London film shoot for 'Doctor at Sea' and how she charmed Pinewood Studios. Discover the full story here.
Discover the luxury beauty box packed with 25 premium products worth £1,150 for just £199.99. Our review reveals if this festive edit lives up to the hype.
Disney's star-studded political comedy Ella McCay has been pulled from its French release after a catastrophic box office performance, becoming one of the worst openings in history.
How Timothée Chalamet's bizarre, all-in press tour for 'Marty Supreme' is challenging Hollywood's stale marketing formula and trying to save original cinema.
A New York school board faces investigation after claims it used a wooden box to silence critics during public meetings. Discover the details and official response.
Avatar: Fire and Ash scores a $345 million global opening, but faces unexpected competition from Timothée Chalamet's Marty Supreme, which breaks limited release records. Discover the festive box office battle.
Supermarkets battle with pre-prepared festive meal kits. Iceland's £25 offering for four wins top praise from experts and customers for value and taste. Find out which boxes are worth it.
Tottenham boss Thomas Frank raged at two key VAR decisions in a stormy 2-1 home defeat to Liverpool. Read his explosive comments on red cards and a disallowed goal.
Liverpool secured a chaotic 2-1 Premier League win over Tottenham, who finished with nine men. Alexander Isak scored but suffered a nasty injury, casting doubt on his immediate future.
Citizen launches a free virtual reality tool to try on watches like the £400 Red Arrows Promaster Air Navihawk online. See how it works and explore the new collection.
Experts reveal the subtle red flags of potential infidelity, from emotional withdrawal to paradoxical niceness. Learn the signs to address issues early and protect your relationship.
A huge 820g box of festive KitKat chocolates is now just £13.09 on Amazon, a 42% saving. The box contains 100 individually wrapped festive figures, perfect for sharing or portion control.
James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash dazzles visually but struggles with a 197-minute runtime and repetitive plot. Is the magic starting to fade for the Pandora saga? Read our full review.
Viral videos show rain turning water blood red on Iran's Hormuz Island, eerily mirroring biblical plagues. Experts confirm it's a natural phenomenon caused by iron oxide. Read the full story.
An 85-year-old man in Bavaria worked with police to catch conmen posing as officers. Police warn the public, especially the elderly, to never give bank details over the phone.
Heavy rain on Iran's Hormuz Island created a dramatic natural display as red soil flowed into the sea, colouring the coastline. Discover the science behind this vivid phenomenon.
Hugo Javier Marin Salgado, a fugitive on Interpol's Red Notice list, will be extradited from the UK to Belgium for a diamond heist. Read the full story of his capture and court proceedings.
A woman accused of murdering two Colombian schoolgirls with poisoned chocolate raspberries was rescued from the River Thames in London. The fugitive was the subject of an Interpol Red Notice. Read the full story.
Oldham RLFC faces compulsory liquidation over unpaid tax bills, following Salford Red Devils' collapse. Read the latest on rugby league's financial woes.
Struggling for a last-minute Christmas present? A Laithwaites fine wine subscription offers a thoughtful, flexible gift that delivers joy month after month. Discover the perfect solution.
The Red Bull Tetris World Final in Dubai featured a stunning 2,000-drone light show and crowned its first champion. We spoke to creator Alexey Pajitnov about the game's 40-year legacy and its future as an eSport.
Gianluca Gaetano's late strike seals a 1-0 win for Cagliari against 10-man Roma, denying Jose Mourinho's side a chance to go level with Inter Milan at the top of Serie A.
England rugby star Ellie Kildunne opens up about her World Cup win, ADHD, and her mission to drive women's sport forward. Discover the person behind the player.
Disney's Zootopia 2 has become China's highest-grossing foreign animated film, earning over $600 million. Discover how it surpassed Frozen II and what this means for Hollywood.
Legendary actor Michael Caine, 92, appears to retire for a fourth time while accepting a lifetime achievement award at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia.
A decade-long reintroduction project has expanded the red squirrel's range in the Scottish Highlands by over 25%, securing the future of this iconic UK species. Discover the rewilding success story.
Elyas Moussa has been convicted of murdering Ricardo Clarke in Willesden Green. He called police from a phone box to hand himself in. Read the full details of the case and the upcoming sentencing.
The Face the Future Festive Sparkle Edit beauty box offers 25 luxury products worth £1,150 for just £199.99. Our review reveals the best skincare and haircare gifts for Christmas.