The closure of Winstone Pulp's mills in Ruapehu, New Zealand, has led to over 230 job losses, forcing families to move and raising fears of a 'hollowing out' of rural regions. Read the full story.
Ronan Keating headlines a 90s-fuelled BBC New Year's Eve special, reuniting with Boyzone bandmates. Featuring Louise Redknapp, Calum Scott & Shona McGarty. Tune in on BBC One.
Discover London's best New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations. From a silent disco at The Anthologist to a masquerade in The Gherkin, find your perfect party to ring in the new year.
A UK gamer argues the Nintendo Switch 2's first year pales next to the Wii U's launch, praising Nintendo Land and better third-party support. Share your console launch memories.
A new Netflix documentary chronicles The New Yorker's 100-year history, exploring its iconic covers, legendary writers, and cultural impact. Discover the story behind the magazine.
A veteran gamer argues the upcoming console generation is unnecessary and could harm the industry. Discover the six compelling reasons, from cost to creative stagnation.
Plan your 2026 celebration with our guide to the London New Year's Day Parade. Discover the start time, route from Green Park to Westminster, and ticket info for the free January 1st event.
A severe PC memory chip shortage, driven by AI industry demand, risks pushing up prices for PlayStation and Xbox consoles and could delay next-gen launches. Read the full analysis.
Your essential guide to December's streaming highlights, including Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Fallout season 2, and classic film anniversaries. Plan your viewing now.
New York-inspired pizzeria Alley Cats is opening a new two-floor restaurant on Portobello Road in February 2026, featuring a slice hatch and outdoor terrace. Discover the latest addition to London's pizza scene.
IKEA's long-awaited first New Zealand store is now open in Auckland. The massive 34,000 sq m outlet promises affordable furniture and Swedish meatballs. Discover what it means for Kiwi shoppers.
Rockstar Games faces backlash as its promised free next-gen upgrade for Red Dead Redemption fails for Xbox players, contradicting its own announcement and causing widespread confusion.
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.
The New England Patriots clinched a nail-biting 27-24 victory over the New York Giants in a thrilling Monday Night Football clash. Read the full match report and analysis.
For the Xbox 360's 20th anniversary, we examine the 15 most influential games that shaped a console generation and cemented Microsoft's legacy, from Halo 3 to infamous flops.
Your last chance to grab the best Cyber Monday 2025 deals on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2 consoles and games before prices return to normal. Act before midnight!
Exclusive PS6 predictions including launch games, pricing strategy and new portable device. Get the latest insights on Sony's next-gen console expected by 2028.
Microsoft moves to fulfil Nintendo promise as Sledgehammer Games job listing hints at Call Of Duty coming to Switch 2. Read the latest gaming news.
Exploring how the Xbox 360 transformed console gaming with online multiplayer, achievements and indie games, creating Microsoft's peak moment before its current decline.
Gaming hardware prices set to surge in 2026 due to RAM shortages. Get your PlayStation 5 and other devices now before Black Friday deals end.
Microsoft launches Xbox-themed Crocs with controller design, while Nintendo's Kirby slippers gain viral attention. Discover the latest gaming merchandise battle.
Amazon slashes PS5 Pro price to £589.99 in unprecedented Black Friday 2025 deal. Bundle with EA Sports FC 26 available for just £569.99. Limited time offer ending December 1.
Amazon slashes PlayStation 5 Digital Edition to historic low of £289 for Black Friday. The slim console with ultra-fast SSD and ray tracing is selling fast - don't miss this record deal.
Massive Black Friday 2025 deals hit PS5 consoles in the UK, with savings over £130. Discover the best prices on standard, digital and Pro models before stocks run out.
Microsoft may increase Xbox Series X/S prices soon due to DRAM shortages caused by Samsung's deal with OpenAI. Get yours before Black Friday ends.
Discover London's premier rooftop venues offering spectacular views of the 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks. Book your VIP spot for an unforgettable celebration overlooking the Thames.
Microsoft's $75.4 billion Activision acquisition falters as Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 underperforms, raising questions about Xbox's future and industry-wide consequences.
As PS5 prices drop for Black Friday 2025, a UK gamer shares their conflicted experience with Sony's console - amazing hardware but disappointing innovation. Read the full verdict.
Discover six compelling stories from The Guardian this weekend, covering tech billionaires, UK politics, food culture, historical scandals, generational workplace dynamics, and gaming nostalgia.
Black Friday 2025 sees unprecedented PlayStation 5 discounts, with PS5 Digital Edition bundles dropping below £300. Discover the best deals from Amazon, Very, and AO before stocks run out.