London Tops Global Power City Index for 14th Year
London has been named the world's most powerful city in the 2026 Global Power City Index, beating Tokyo and New York. Discover the key factors behind its enduring 'magnetism'.
London has been named the world's most powerful city in the 2026 Global Power City Index, beating Tokyo and New York. Discover the key factors behind its enduring 'magnetism'.
The UK passport has fallen to 7th place in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, with access to 182 visa-free destinations. Singapore tops the list as global mobility inequality widens.
Nintendo's 2025 Year In Review is now available, letting UK players see their gaming stats for last year and their entire Switch history since 2017. Find out how to access your personalised data.
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell reflects on the painful 10-1 FA Cup defeat to Manchester City in 2014 and how it shaped his coaching philosophy. Read his candid story.
Manchester City equal a club record with a 10-1 demolition of Exeter City in the FA Cup. Debutant Antoine Semenyo scores and assists in a dominant display. Read the full match report.
From GTA VI's return to Vice City to a new James Bond origin story, discover the biggest video game sequels, reboots, and new releases launching in 2026 across the UK and beyond.
Michelin-starred Galvin La Chapelle launches a special Toast & Taste menu to celebrate winning Best Restaurant at the City AM Toast the City Awards. Available until 24 February.
Manchester City have turned down Exeter City's request for a greater share of FA Cup gate receipts. The fan-owned League One club faces financial struggles. Read the full story.
The City Football Group has sold its stake in Mumbai City FC, citing uncertainty over the Indian Super League's future. Experts call it a damning indictment of Indian football governance.
The Swedish crime series 'Land of Sin' has become a must-watch hit on Netflix UK. Discover the dark family secrets in this five-part Nordic noir thriller.
The most played video games in the US for 2025 reveal a stagnant market dominated by old live-service titles, raising concerns for studios planning new releases. Read the full analysis.
The Hertfordshire market town of Harpenden tops a new desirability ranking. Discover why it's a winner for commuters and foodies, despite its hefty £923,597 average house price.
The Gavin and Stacey retrospective documentary landed at number eight in the 2025 most-watched TV chart with 8.7 million viewers, proving the sitcom's enduring appeal. Discover the full top 10 list.
New research reveals the Hertfordshire town of Harpenden is Britain's most desirable place to live, with average property prices over £950,000. Discover the top 20 list.
Marvin Ducksch scores twice as Birmingham City end their winless run with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Championship leaders Coventry City in a Midlands derby. Read the full match report.
Discover why Middle Park in Greenwich is now London's 6th most sought-after neighbourhood. Homes sell in 51 days, driven by community spirit, green spaces, and family appeal.
HSBC names new global private banking head while hedge fund giant Jain Global bolsters its London team with senior hires. Get the latest on City moves.
New data reveals Wimbledon as London's most searched-for area by property buyers in 2025, with Canary Wharf leading for renters. Discover the surprising trends and average prices.
Drivers face major disruption in the Square Mile with multiple road closures in January 2026 due to building and utility works. See the full list and plan your route.
Data from period app Clue shows January 1st sees a global peak in sexual activity, beating Valentine's Day. Experts explain why rest and proximity fuel our libido.
Mexican authorities seize dozens of high-value motorcycles in the hunt for Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list. A $15m reward is offered.
Norwegian software giant Visma plans a major London IPO in 2026, bolstering the City's strongest year for new listings since 2021. Discover how this signals a market recovery.
A selection of Guardian letters reveals Bradford City fans' witty chants, concerns over tree sizes, AI quiz answers, and New Year's wishes for a crossword cat. Read the full correspondence.
Ofcom's 2025 report shows Love Island sparked thousands of complaints over alleged bullying, topping a list that includes GB News and Celebrity Big Brother. Discover the year's most controversial TV moments.
Bristol City striker Fally Mayulu faces a month out with a quad injury ahead of Millwall clash. Charlton's Kayne Ramsay is a doubt for Portsmouth with a calf issue. Full details.
Ephron Mason-Clark's goal seals a 1-0 win for Coventry over Swansea, stretching their lead at the top. Meanwhile, Watford stun Leicester, and Oxford shock Southampton. Full Championship roundup.
Lifestyle mogul Martha Stewart joins Swansea City's ownership group, bringing her business acumen to the Championship club. Discover what this means for the Swans' future.
A roundup of December's key City events, from economic debates at The Ned to a vandalised chophouse and festive networking. Discover the month's pivotal moments.
London City Lionesses have dismissed manager Jocelyn Prêcheur despite a top-half WSL position. This marks the second WSL sacking this week. Read the full story.
New research reveals the UK's most sought-after postcodes, where properties are snapped up in under a week. Discover the top locations and why they're so popular.