Top 15 Books of 2025: The Year's Must-Reads
Discover the best books of 2025, from Booker Prize winners to captivating memoirs. Our critic picks 15 essential reads to end your year. Start your reading list now!
Discover the best books of 2025, from Booker Prize winners to captivating memoirs. Our critic picks 15 essential reads to end your year. Start your reading list now!
Two Australian properties in Melbourne and Sydney have claimed top honours at the prestigious 2025 Dezeen Awards, showcasing exceptional architecture and interior design.
Discover the breathtaking winners of the Royal Photographic Society 2025 awards, featuring Susan Derges' remarkable work and other photographic masterpieces.
Discover the winners of the 2025 New Zealand Architecture Awards, celebrating innovative designs from church conversions to sustainable visitor centres. Explore the full list of groundbreaking projects now.
Explore the groundbreaking projects that claimed top honours at Australia's National Architecture Awards 2025, featuring innovative designs reshaping urban landscapes and community spaces across the continent.
Discover the architectural marvels and breathtaking designs that have been crowned the world's most beautiful railway stations in the prestigious 2025 rankings.
Acclaimed British acting legend Dame Helen Mirren is set to receive the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2025 Golden Globes, celebrating her extraordinary six-decade career.
Comedian and author Sara Pascoe triumphs at Women in Print Awards, taking home the Jilly Cooper prize for her bestselling novel 'Weirdo' in a celebration of female literary talent.
Fashion icon Vera Wang receives the prestigious Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award from the CFDA, celebrating her remarkable 75-year journey and enduring influence on the industry.
Discover how the shifting bank holiday dates in 2025 will create unique three-day weekends and impact your planning across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Discover the breathtaking modernist beach house perched dramatically on Scotland's coastline, where architectural brilliance meets spectacular natural beauty in Argyll and Bute.
Leading architecture critics condemn Donald Trump's lavish White House ballroom redesign as 'authoritarian kitsch' that signals a dangerous shift toward autocratic aesthetics in American democracy.
British artist Helen Marten has triumphed at the 2025 Turner Prize, earning the £25,000 award for her compelling sculptural installations that challenge everyday perception through intricate craftsmanship.
Discover the groundbreaking winners of Australia's 2025 Good Design Awards, featuring revolutionary medical devices, eco-friendly furniture, and innovative household solutions that are shaping our future.
The Royal Institute of British Architects announces dramatic move from its prestigious London headquarters to rural East Sussex, marking the most significant change in its 190-year history.
A transformative social housing project in Cambridge has won the prestigious 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize, redefining affordable living through exceptional architecture and community-focused design.
Discover the revolutionary retirement community that's redefining senior living in Britain, beating iconic projects like Big Ben's restoration to win the prestigious Stirling Prize for architecture.
A groundbreaking neurodiverse filmmaking collective has been honoured with the Creative Audacity Award at the 2025 London Film Festival, celebrating their innovative approach to cinema that challenges conventional storytelling.
A surprising Manchester United talent has been nominated for the coveted 2025 Golden Boy Award, joining eight other Premier League wonderkids in contention for football's most prestigious youth honour previously won by Jude Bellingham and Lamine Yamal.
The Swedish Academy honours the Hungarian author for his 'monumental prose and unique vision' in a stunning announcement for the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature.
The Swedish Academy reveals the 2025 Nobel Literature laureate in a highly anticipated announcement from Stockholm, celebrating exceptional literary achievement and global impact.
Three pioneering scientists have been honoured with the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking work on porous materials that could transform everything from clean energy to medicine.
A spectacular new 17-storey skyscraper dubbed the 'Jewel Tower' has received planning permission in the City of London, promising to become a shimmering new landmark with its faceted glass design and premium office spaces.
The prestigious National Book Award shortlist features acclaimed authors Bryan Washington and Rabih Alameddine among twenty exceptional finalists across fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people's literature categories.
Escape the crowds and discover Buxton - Derbyshire's stunning spa town offering Georgian architecture, thermal springs, and Peak District adventures without the tourist masses of Bath.
Discover how Seville's radical urban makeover has transformed its historic centre into a pedestrian paradise, blending ancient architecture with sustainable living.
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for their revolutionary research into the immune system's memory mechanisms, opening new frontiers in treating autoimmune diseases and cancer.
Discover how a forgotten Victorian public convenience in London has been miraculously converted into an extraordinary luxury hotel suite, blending historic charm with modern sophistication.
Architect and TV presenter George Clarke reveals why he turned down Strictly Come Dancing and announces exciting new YouTube and podcast projects instead.
The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.