Queen Camilla's 'Urgent' Plea Over Reading Crisis
Queen Camilla warns of an 'urgent' literacy crisis as global reading rates plummet. Her charity, The Queen's Reading Room, marks five years fighting to get people back into books.
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Queen's 'Urgent' Plea Over Reading Crisis
Queen Camilla warns of a global reading crisis as rates plummet, especially among children. Her charity, The Queen's Reading Room, marks five years fighting for literacy.
Camilla's urgent reading mission as rates plummet
Queen Camilla declares her literacy charity's mission 'more urgent than ever' as reading rates hit their lowest point. Her Reading Room marks five years with a new 'Make Room for Reading' drive.
Queen Camilla's urgent plea as reading rates plummet
Queen Camilla declares her mission to get people reading is 'more urgent than ever' as charity marks five years. New drive encourages just five minutes of daily reading.
The Novel Isn't Dead: Why Reading Doomsayers Are Wrong
As 2026 is declared the UK's National Year of Reading, fears of a 'post-literate society' are challenged. Discover why books and the life of the mind have a robust future.
UK Launches National Year of Reading to Tackle Literacy Crisis
The UK government declares 2026 a National Year of Reading to combat plummeting child literacy. New initiatives include a Children's Booker prize and library cards for newborns.
UK Launches National Year of Reading to Tackle Literacy Crisis
The UK government declares 2026 a National Year of Reading to combat plummeting reading rates among children. New initiatives include a Children's Booker prize and library cards for newborns.
Systemic change needed to foster boys' reading, say experts
Education specialists argue against patronising boys with 'boy books' and call for a broader approach to literacy. Discover how to truly engage young male readers.
Stephen Fry launches campaign to boost reading for pleasure
Hay Festival President Stephen Fry launches The Pleasure List campaign, urging book recommendations to reverse the UK's falling literacy and leisure reading rates. Join the national mission.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Reveals Historic All-British Headliners
Reading and Leeds Festivals 2026 announce a historic, all-British and Irish headline bill. Charli XCX, Dave, RAYE and more to top the iconic dual-site event. Tickets on sale this week.
Reading & Leeds 2026 line-up disappoints rock fans
Reading and Leeds Festivals announce 2026 headliners including Charli XCX and Dave, but fans express disappointment over the lack of rock and metal acts. More acts to be added.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Headliners: Dave, Raye, Charli XCX Lead
Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 announces its first six headliners, marking a historic all British and Irish line-up. Dave, Raye, and Charli XCX lead the bill. Get the full details.
Reading Fiction Boosts Empathy and Cognitive Skills
Discover how reading fiction enhances empathy and cognitive function. Expert tips to overcome distractions and build a sustainable reading habit for a psychologically richer life.
Armed police at Reading College after student assault
Thames Valley Police deploy armed officers to Reading College following a serious assault that left a teenage boy with head injuries. Investigation ongoing as community seeks answers.
Reading College evacuated after major police incident
Thames Valley Police swarm Reading College following serious incident, with multiple emergency vehicles and specialist units responding to ongoing situation.
Reading College stabbing: Major police investigation
Major police response at Reading College after serious stabbing incident leaves one person hospitalised. Campus in lockdown as forensic teams scour crime scene.
Why More Reading Tests Won't Fix Literacy Crisis
New analysis reveals why increased testing fails to improve children's reading skills and identifies the evidence-based strategies that actually work in UK classrooms.
Ultimate Christmas Reading List For Adults
Discover the perfect literary companions for the festive season with our curated selection of Christmas books for adults, from heartwarming romances to chilling thrillers.
October's Page-Turners: Books That Captivated Readers
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
Rich Autumn Dad: Beckham's New Style Trend
David Beckham leads the charge in countryside chic as the 'Rich Autumn Dad' aesthetic becomes Britain's most coveted menswear trend of the season, blending heritage tailoring with rugged outdoor wear.
UK's Best Autumn City Break Revealed
As summer fades, one UK city emerges as the ultimate autumn destination with stunning foliage, cultural events, and cosy experiences that will transform your seasonal travels.
Essential Autumn Wardrobe Updates for British Women
Discover the essential autumn wardrobe updates every British woman needs. From investment coats to statement boots, transform your style with these fashion-forward pieces perfect for the changing weather.
Avoid These 5 Autumn Fashion Fails
Discover which popular autumn trends are making you look frumpy rather than fashionable, plus expert-approved alternatives that will elevate your seasonal style instantly.
7 Best Autumn Gardening Books for Cosy Reading
Discover the perfect literary companions for gardeners this autumn, from practical guides to inspirational reads that will transform your green space during the cooler months.
St Ives: Cornwall's Perfect Autumn Escape
Discover why St Ives transforms into the perfect autumn retreat with golden beaches, cultural attractions, and cosy dining experiences away from the summer crowds.
Man reads 3,599 books in 60-year marathon
Discover the incredible story of a retired engineer who achieved the unimaginable - reading nearly 3,600 books over six decades while meticulously tracking every page.
Autumn 2025 Beauty Launches: Must-Have Products
Discover the season's most exciting beauty innovations, from luxury skincare to revolutionary makeup that will transform your autumn routine.
Beat Autumn Depression: Expert Mental Health Tips
As summer fades to autumn, discover practical strategies from mental health specialists to maintain your wellbeing during the seasonal transition and prevent seasonal affective disorder.
New England's Most Vibrant Autumn Foliage in Years
Nature's grand performance is set to dazzle across New England as perfect weather conditions promise the most spectacular autumn colours in recent memory. Discover when and where to witness this breathtaking natural phenomenon.
Wales' Magical Autumn Waterfall: Pistyll Rhaeadr
Escape to one of Wales' most breathtaking natural wonders as Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall transforms into an autumn spectacle of fiery colours and cascading beauty.
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