Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow faces mounting criticism as taxpayers fund hotel accommodation for thousands of migrants while local residents struggle with housing crisis. Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering costs.
A major new study has crowned an unexpected European city as the ultimate destination for food lovers, beating culinary giants like London and Barcelona with its unbeatable combination of quality, affordability, and variety.
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Exclusive: Meghan Markle's former confidante, Jessica Mulroney, speaks out on the Duchess's upcoming memoir, revealing the truth behind their fractured friendship and the real reason for their dramatic split.
Discover why Seville is the perfect spring getaway. With highs of 27C, stunning historic architecture, and vibrant culture, this Andalusian city offers an idyllic early summer escape without the peak-season crowds.
Director Chloé Zhao's visionary film 'Hamnet' has clinched the top People's Choice Award at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, cementing its status as a major Oscars contender for its poignant portrayal of Shakespeare's family tragedy.
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils dramatic shifts in psychology rankings. Discover which universities soared, which fell, and where to find the UK's best psychology programmes for your future career.
Unlock the secrets of The Guardian's 2026 University League Tables. Our expert guide reveals how to interpret the data, find your ideal course, and make one of life's biggest decisions with confidence.
Australian actress Rose Byrne, 44, radiated age-defying elegance on the red carpet in Toronto for the Season 3 premiere of her Apple TV+ series 'Physical', captivating fans and photographers alike.
The Venice and Toronto film festivals have set the stage for a historic Oscar showdown, with two critically acclaimed films from female directors poised to make Academy Awards history.
Succession star Brian Cox and his elegant wife, Nicole Ansari-Cox, turned heads on the red carpet for the 'Glenrothan' premiere during the Toronto International Film Festival, showcasing their impeccable style and strong partnership.
Shayne MacDonald, 38, has been charged with first-degree murder following the fatal stabbing of 28-year-old Sarah Vermelhudo in a Toronto apartment. The community is in shock as police continue their investigation into this tragic incident.
Explore the real-life storybook villages across Europe that provided the magical inspiration for Disney's iconic castles and animated classics. From Germany's alpine hamlets to France's floral towns, this is your ultimate guide to living out a fairytale.
Exclusive look at Channing Tatum and Aziz Ansari's mysterious new Netflix project filming on the streets of Toronto, sparking major online buzz.
Discover why travelling alone is the UK's fastest-growing travel trend. From complete freedom to profound self-discovery, here's why you should embark on a solo adventure this year.
British actress Felicity Jones commanded attention on the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival for the world premiere of her new film, 'The True Dreams'. Get all the details on her stunning look and the highly anticipated movie.
Hollywood actor James McAvoy was involved in a physical altercation at a Toronto bar, where he reportedly punched a man before security intervened. The Scottish star of 'Split' and 'X-Men' was enjoying a night out when the incident escalated.
Angelina Jolie delivers a career-best performance in 'Couture', a dazzling and brutal satire of the fashion industry. Our review from the Toronto Film Festival reveals why this is a must-see film.
Acclaimed director Chloe Zhao is attached to direct a major film adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's award-winning novel 'Hamnet', a moving story about Shakespeare's family, with Jessie Buckley in talks to star.
A powerful new documentary premiering at TIFF reveals the extraordinary story of American nuns fighting back against Vatican accusations of 'radical feminism' in a battle for spiritual autonomy.
Hollywood power couple Emily Blunt and John Krasinski turned heads at the Toronto International Film Festival for the premiere of 'The Smashing Machine'. Blunt dazzled in a shimmering silver gown while Krasinski looked dapper in a classic tuxedo, showcasi
Discover why Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is the Rust Belt's culinary crown jewel. From its legendary Pickle Festival and unique pierogi pipeline to cutting-edge dining and historic pubs, this is your essential guide to the city's must-eat experiences.
Hollywood A-lister Scarlett Johansson commanded attention on the red carpet at the TIFF premiere of her new film 'Eleanor the Great', showcasing a bold and glamorous tattoo-inspired gown by designer Tamara Ralph.
Actress Lily James captivates on the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival in a stunning sequinned gown, promoting her new film 'Finalmente L'alba' while discussing her intense role and the pressures of meeting studio deadlines.
Discover why Bakewell, the idyllic Peak District gem famed for its pudding and medieval charm, has been voted one of Britain's most beautiful market towns. Explore its cobbled streets, historic architecture, and stunning river views.
Chloé Zhao's breathtaking adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel, 'Hamnet', delivers a profound and visually stunning exploration of grief, art, and love, earning a standing ovation at its world premiere.
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Director Rian Johnson stuns audiences at TIFF by revealing an all-star ensemble for his new mystery series 'Poker Face', featuring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Stephanie Hsu, and more alongside Natasha Lyonne.
Director Nia DaCosta's audacious new adaptation of 'Hedda Gabler' premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival to critical acclaim, with Tessa Thompson's powerhouse performance being hailed as a career-defining triumph.