15 h. ago Stockport Pyramid to open its doors on Christmas Day with full festive feast

'This is our first Christmas and we wanted to offer something special'

Politics

3 d. ago Black Isle Calling 2025: Full music festival lineup, day splits, tickets, travel details

It’s one of the last music festivals of the year.

Culture

4 d. ago British Wool launches nationwide competition for schoolchildren to design Shaun the Sheep’s new festive knit for Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day

Celebrity judge and jumper collector extraordinaire Gyles Brandreth will join the panel to decide the winning child’s design

Politics

5 d. ago Heavily pregnant Shaughna Phillips proudly posts photos with baby dad after jail release

Pregnant Shaughna Phillips posts loved up picture with her baby father and boyfriend as they enjoy a rare family day out at a music festival in Beckenham following his jail release

Events

6 d. ago Photos show Indians marking final day of Ganesh Chaturthi that ends with sea immersion

Indians marked the final day of the Ganesh Chaturthi, a vibrant, 10-day Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, revered as the remover of obstacles, and god of wisdom, prosperity and new beginnings.

Culture

6 d. ago Emma Watson is the queen of class in Gucci mini dress as she steps out for the last day of Venice Film Festival

The Harry Potter legend, 35, made a stylish appearance in the Italian city as she put on a very leggy display in the beige sleeveless number, featuring chic leather pockets.

Culture

7 d. ago 10 farms in Scotland you can pick your own pumpkins this Halloween season

As autumn nears, farms across Scotland are turning their fields into pumpkin patches, with many also adding family activities, trails, and farm shops for a festive day out.

Politics

8 d. ago Floods, festivals and the prophet Muhammad’s birthday: photos of the day – Thursday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Minivan plows into festival crowd leaving boy fighting for life and injuring two more

A 6-year-old boy and a woman in a wheelchair were among those injured at the annual Kipona Labor Day festival, police say

Sport

1 week ago Minivan ploughs into Labor Day festival crowd leaving boy fighting for life

A 6-year-old boy and a woman in a wheelchair were among those injured at the annual Kipona Labor Day festival, police say

Politics

1 week ago 2025 Kirkcudbright Fringe set to begin with Hue and Cry and Timmy Mallet among star attractions

There will be more than 60 events taking place between today and Sunday, as well as a three-day beer festival and a wide range of stalls and food outlets.

Politics

1 week ago Glasgow to hold 'world’s smallest whisky festival' with live music and DJs

The Gate in Glasgow will host a two-day whisky festival with tastings, live music and DJs on September 27–28, with tickets from £25 to £40.

Culture

1 week ago Wayne Lordan lodges appeal against whip ban as Ryan Moore out for season

After Ryan Moore was sidelined by a broken leg, Wayne Lordan is challenging a ten day ban in order to be free for the St Leger Festival and Irish Champions Weekend

Politics

1 week ago Burning Man festivalgoer found dead in pool of blood as cops launch murder probe

The body of a man was found at the Burning Man festival over Labor Day weekend, prompting a homicide investigation and adding to a long list of tragedies at the event this week

Events

1 week ago Burning Man festivalgoer is found dead in pool of blood as cops launch murder probe

Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead in a 'pool of blood' at the iconic Burning Man festival in Nevada over Labor Day weekend.

Events

2 w. ago Etna lava, an ousted PM and Venice film festival: photos of the day – Friday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

Culture

2 w. ago 'Tis the season? New Christmas channel launches on Brits' TVs... and will start showing festive classics 111 days early!

Any Crimbo lovers among us will receive the best gift of all when GREAT! Christmas launches on September 4, airing festive films around the clock until the big day. Pictured: File photo

Culture

2 w. ago George Clooney, 64, skips Venice festival press conference over 'health issue'

George Clooney was absent from a press conference for his new film, Jay Kelly, during the second day of Venice Film Festival on Thursday due to a 'serious' health issue.

Politics

2 w. ago George Clooney sparks concern as he skips Venice Film Festival due to mystery illness

George Clooney was reportedly forced to cancel his commitments at the Venice Film Festival after the Hollywood icon fell ill on the first day of the prestigious event

Culture

2 w. ago The Maccabees fans hail 'best show ever' as band make triumphant All Points East festival comeback

The south London five-piece reformed after eight years to play on the final day of this year’s All Points East festival.

Culture