A detailed analysis of Donald Trump's unusual behaviour throughout 2025, from bizarre segues to public sleeping, raising serious questions about his mental fitness as Democrats plan to make it a key election issue.
Donald and Melania Trump's unusually serious official Christmas portrait has drawn comparisons to The Grinch. The sombre mood follows a Supreme Court defeat and criticism over tariffs, despite positive economic news.
A 37-year-old man faces a rare prosecution under an 1860 law for allegedly threatening a worshipper in a West London church. Discover the history behind the obscure legislation.
Police leaders are set to call for the controversial 'non-crime hate incident' category to be scrapped and replaced with a new 'commonsense' system. Read the full details of the proposed overhaul.
National police leaders recommend replacing the non-crime hate incident system with a 'common sense' approach, focusing only on serious anti-social behaviour. Read the full review details.
Democratic lawmakers launch a $1.5bn lawsuit against Donald Trump, alleging he sabotaged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Read the full legal breakdown.
David Walliams has been removed from the Waterstones Children's Book Festival following his publisher's decision to drop him over misconduct claims. He strongly denies the allegations. Get the latest updates.
David Walliams has been removed from a Waterstones book festival in Dundee following his publisher HarperCollins severing ties over allegations of inappropriate behaviour. The author denies all claims.
Guardian columnist Tim Dowling reveals how his dog has taken charge of his wife's nightly schedule, insisting she goes to bed. A humorous look at pet ownership and domestic life.
A look at the initial personnel decisions and policy directions from the opening days of Donald Trump's second term as US President. Discover the key figures and their potential impact.
HarperCollins UK has severed ties with children's author David Walliams following allegations of inappropriate behaviour. Walliams strongly denies the claims. Read the full story.
HarperCollins has ended its publishing deal with David Walliams following allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards female staff. The children's author had sold £100m worth of books for the firm.
Donald Trump Jr's secretive meeting in Gibraltar fuels concerns over the Trump family's global business dealings while in power. Explore the conflicts and the cash.
Discover the definitive list of the 20 best video games released in 2025, from blockbuster RPGs to innovative indie gems. Find your next favourite game now.
As the full Epstein files near release, a frustrated Donald Trump campaigns amid low polls. The UK appoints a new ambassador to the US. Full details and analysis here.
Discover The Guardian's definitive cultural highlights of 2025, featuring the year's most groundbreaking films, must-watch TV series, and essential music releases. Explore the full list now.
Speculation grows over Donald Trump's health and fitness for office as his public appearances dwindle and political influence declines. Analysis of his second term and third-term ambitions.
Canadian researchers document an incredibly rare case of a female polar bear adopting a second cub. The discovery offers new insight into the social bonds of Arctic predators.
Susie Wiles gives a remarkably frank interview about Trump's second term, from 'odd' Musk to 'painful' tariffs. Read the key revelations that have rocked Washington.
In a rare interview, Trump's chief of staff Susie Wiles reveals the president's belief in limitless power, plans for retribution, and internal clashes over key figures like Elon Musk. Read the full exposé.
A $500m Trump Tower project in Belgrade has been abandoned after a Serbian minister was indicted, marking a rare setback for the Trump family's global business empire. Read the full story.
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Donald Trump faces fierce criticism for comments about murdered director Rob Reiner. The Hollywood legend and his wife were found stabbed, with their son arrested. Read the full story.
US President Donald Trump faces bipartisan condemnation for comments on Rob Reiner's death and launches a $5bn lawsuit against the BBC. Get the latest key US political stories.
US politicians and celebrities condemn Donald Trump's 'vile' social media post blaming director Rob Reiner's murder on his criticism. Read the full story.
A woman shares her story of familial estrangement after her older brother's volatile temper turned to ableist abuse following her life-changing diagnosis. Read her journey to emotional freedom.
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.
A family's dog struggles at obedience school, excelling only in prolonged eye contact. The new training whistle just adds to its long list of fears. Discover the hilarious beach test of its questionable skills.
Michael Dell's record $6.25bn gift to Trump's child fund ignites debate on billionaire philanthropy as a tool for political access and influence. Analysis inside.
President Donald Trump signs a sweeping executive order to ban immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries. Read the full details and potential consequences.