2025: A Dark Year for Journalists and Press Freedom
2025 was the deadliest year on record for journalists globally, with assaults in the US soaring. Explore the data and the fightback. Read the full analysis.
2025 was the deadliest year on record for journalists globally, with assaults in the US soaring. Explore the data and the fightback. Read the full analysis.
Experts warn a quick clean and proper storage is vital to prevent garden furniture rotting this winter. Act now to protect your investment from mould and rust.
A new report details a dramatic rise in assaults on US journalists covering protests, with 2025 incidents nearly matching the total of the previous three years combined. Read the full investigation.
Discover the proven health benefits of ginger, from controlling blood sugar and reducing inflammation to protecting brain cells. Learn how this festive spice supports your wellbeing.
Guardian correspondents reveal the sounds and scenes that defined 2025, from a Damascus cafe to a Florida detention centre. Listen to the full Today in Focus podcast.
Gardening expert Tom Strowlger urges action to protect sensitive plants like fig and olive trees with fleece before harsh winter weather arrives. Essential advice for UK gardeners.
Downing Street's overhaul of the media lobby system, scrapping daily afternoon briefings, has been condemned by journalists who warn it limits scrutiny and transparency. Read the full story.
Former NFL kicker Chris Kluwe has reignited controversy, comparing Donald Trump and Republican supporters to Nazis over a new transgender care bill. Read his explosive claims and the fallout.
Amid global strife, AP journalists captured 2025's most uplifting moments—from a pope's call to his brother to breaking Nobel news. Discover the stories that defined hope.
US authorities have reportedly apprehended a suspect linked to pipe bombs planted before the January 6 Capitol riot. Read the latest details on this major development.
UK Sport invests in AI-powered app Social Protect to filter abusive comments for Olympic and Paralympic athletes. The service is free for the full cycle to LA 2028. Discover how it works.
Discover what happens to your teeth seconds after sugar hits them and learn three expert-backed strategies to prevent tooth decay and protect your enamel effectively.
A floral expert explains how to use cheap bubble wrap as insulation to protect your outdoor plants from freezing UK winter temperatures. Simple steps to safeguard your garden.
Donald Trump escalates his misogynistic rhetoric with multiple insults directed at female reporters during Thanksgiving, raising concerns about press freedom and gender equality in politics.
Mary Trump suggests her uncle's misogynistic attacks on female journalists signal he is rattled. Explore the pattern of behaviour and White House response.
A gardening expert reveals the crucial November job to shield your soil from freezing, protect plant roots, and ensure a thriving garden come spring. Act now to mulch!
Journalists face unprecedented threats from Gaza to America. This erosion of press freedom could happen anywhere. Learn why we must defend media liberty now.
Donald Trump escalates his war with the media, calling New York Times journalist Katie Rogers 'ugly inside and out' days after labelling another reporter 'piggy'. Read the latest developments.
Cronulla Sharks secure a three-year stadium naming rights deal with Ocean Protect, moving away from gambling sponsorship ahead of potential new government legislation.
The Royal Horticultural Society shares essential winter-proofing tips for your garden. Learn how to shield plants, trees, and structures from the cold. Act now to prevent damage!
As the Met Office issues severe weather warnings for snow and ice, an expert reveals how to protect your garden using simple household items like old bedsheets.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting condemns Donald Trump's shocking 'Quiet Piggy' remark toward journalist Jennifer Jacobs, calling such behaviour unacceptable in modern politics.
A US judge has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit against New York's law barring immigration arrests at courthouses. Discover the legal implications for federal-state relations.
Garden shed expert Sam Jenkinson reveals four essential steps to protect your tools from rust and damage this winter. Learn how to clean, store, and organise to save money.
A gardener reveals her simple method using chicken wire to protect bulbs from squirrels. This RSPCA-approved tip saves your garden from wildlife damage.
A scheduled White House press briefing collapsed into disarray as pro-Trump protesters disrupted proceedings, shouting down reporters and creating a hostile environment that forced early termination.
Under President Nayib Bukele's regime, Salvadoran journalists face exile, threats and legal persecution in what critics call a systematic assault on press freedom.
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson has been acquitted of assault allegations following a confrontation with BBC journalists at a Leeds hotel. The verdict concludes a high-profile legal battle that has drawn national attention.
Expert gardening advice to shield your precious plants from frost damage this winter. Learn simple, effective methods to keep your garden thriving through freezing temperatures.
British security services uncover sophisticated Iranian plot to assassinate two prominent journalists on UK soil, raising serious national security concerns.