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Rare Superman Comic Sells for Record $15 Million

A stolen and recovered copy of Action Comics No. 1, which introduced Superman, has sold for a record $15 million in a private deal. Discover the incredible story behind this pop culture icon.

Top 5 Books from 2025 You Need to Read in 2026

Don't overlook 2025's literary gems. Discover five standout book releases, from Malala's memoir to space-age fiction, perfect for your 2026 reading list. Share your favourites!

Best Books of 2025 for Your 2026 TBR List

Discover five standout books from 2025 that you should add to your 2026 reading list, featuring memoirs, historical fiction, and myth retellings from acclaimed authors.

Top 5 Books for 2026 from a 240-Book Year

After reading 240 books in 2025, a senior journalist shares her top five recommendations to inspire your reading list for the coming year. Discover the titles that floored her.

Best TV Shows You Missed in 2025

From a sumptuous Japanese drama to a menopausal hitwoman thriller, discover the critically acclaimed television series that flew under the radar in 2025. Start streaming now.

January 2026 Books: Julian Barnes' Final Work & Top Picks

Kickstart your 2026 reading with our guide to January's essential books, including the final work from Julian Barnes, a troubling look at Arctic geopolitics, and a secret history of British hotels. Discover your next great read.

What to Read in 2026: Bookseller Recommendations

Discover the must-read books for 2026, featuring upcoming releases from Nigeria, Kenya, and Black British authors. Get expert picks from publishers and bookshops in Abuja, Nairobi, and Brighton.

Obama reveals his top books, films and music for 2025

Former US President Barack Obama shares his annual cultural picks for 2025, featuring books by Beth Macy, films like 'Hamnet', and music from Lady Gaga and Chappell Roan. Discover his curated list here.

Cher, Cartier & More: Mail Bookshop's New Releases

Explore stunning new releases from the Mail Bookshop, featuring Cher's iconic career, Cartier's timeless jewels, and breathtaking wildlife photography. Discover your next coffee table centrepiece.

Second Bid to Ban Feminist Book from National Library

Trans activists demand National Library of Scotland remove 'The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht' for second time. Discover the escalating censorship battle threatening free speech in Scottish cultural institutions.

Guardian's 2025 Christmas Gift Guide: 158 Expert Picks

Struggling with Christmas shopping? The Guardian's expert columnists reveal their top 158 gift picks for 2025, from Yotam Ottolenghi's kitchen essentials to Sali Hughes' beauty must-haves. Find perfect presents for everyone on your list.

Superman comic sells for record £7.2 million

A pristine 1939 Superman No. 1 comic discovered in an attic has sold for a record-breaking £7.2 million, becoming the most valuable comic book in history. Discover the full story.

Author's Ultimate Book Recommendations Revealed

Discover the literary treasures that shaped one of Britain's most successful authors, from childhood favourites to modern masterpieces that deserve a place on your bookshelf.

5 Unputdownable Page-Turner Books You Can't Miss

Escape into these five gripping novels that promise to hook you from the very first page. From psychological thrillers to historical fiction, these unputdownable reads will transform your reading habits.

Salman Rushdie's Haunting New Ghost Stories Collection

Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.

Ultimate Guide to Spine-Chilling Horror Books

Discover terrifying new horror novels that will keep you reading through the night, from supernatural thrillers to psychological masterpieces perfect for horror enthusiasts.

Black British Book Festival Returns to London Barbican

The vibrant Black British Book Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary at London's Barbican Centre, bringing together authors, publishers and readers for a weekend of literary discovery and cultural celebration.

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