Thatcher's Fury Over Minister's Secret Affair
Explosive revelations about Sir Humphrey Atkins' affair with secretary threaten to destabilise Thatcher's government. Exclusive details of the political bombshell.
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1980s Bradford: Rare photos of Black British life revealed
A remarkable photographic collection offers an intimate glimpse into the everyday lives of Black British communities in 1980s Bradford, challenging stereotypes and celebrating resilience.
Queen Elizabeth's protocol breach against Thatcher revealed
Explosive revelations from 1986 reveal how the Queen allegedly broke royal protocol to avoid sitting beside Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a diplomatic dinner, exposing deep tensions within the British establishment.
Clooney's 80s Drug Confession: The Truth Revealed
Hollywood icon George Clooney reveals why marijuana wasn't for him and how he resisted peer pressure during the hedonistic 80s era in Tinseltown.
Jilly Cooper's Rivals adaptation confirmed for Disney+
Beloved author Jilly Cooper's iconic novel Rivals is being adapted into a major Disney+ series, bringing the scandalous world of 1980s television to streaming screens worldwide.
Jilly Cooper's Rivals TV adaptation confirmed for Disney+
The iconic 1980s bonkbuster novel Riders by Jilly Cooper is being adapted into an eight-part television series, bringing the scandalous world of Rutshire to screens worldwide.
Jilly Cooper's Novels Finally Get TV Adaptation
Beloved author Jilly Cooper's iconic 'Rutshire Chronicles' are being developed for television, bringing her scandalous upper-class romances to screens worldwide after decades of anticipation.
Jane Fonda's shocking Patrick Swayze confession
Hollywood legend Jane Fonda makes stunning confession about her difficult relationship with Patrick Swayze during the making of their 1985 thriller 'The Morning After'.
Lionel Richie: Michael Jackson secretly co-wrote hit song
Music legend Lionel Richie reveals in his upcoming memoir how Michael Jackson unexpectedly co-wrote 'We Are the World' and shares intimate stories about their friendship and the iconic 1985 recording session.
Elizabeth Day's 'One of Us' exposes Tory MPs' inner lives
Elizabeth Day's explosive new novel 'One of Us' pulls back the curtain on the private lives, ambitions and moral compromises of Conservative politicians in Westminster's corridors of power.
Woody Allen's First Novel Divides Critics
The filmmaker's debut novel, a philosophical tale of a man's search for meaning, receives a mixed reception from critics who question its literary merits.
Arsenal's Unlikely 1980s Double: Gunners vs Port Vale
A deep dive into Arsenal's remarkable 1986-87 campaign, where a victory over Port Vale secured a unique cup double that remains a cherished anomaly in the club's storied history.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Six Novels Compete
The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.
Bridget Jones born from author's own insecurity
The iconic author confesses the deeply personal and relatable anxieties that sparked the creation of the beloved literary and cinematic heroine, Bridget Jones.
Woody Allen's Divisive New Novel: Apropos of Nothing
Renowned filmmaker Woody Allen ventures into literature with his debut novel, 'Apropos of Nothing', sparking fresh debate and offering an unfiltered glimpse into his controversial life and career.
Little House Star Answers Jason Bateman's Hazing Claims
Melissa Sue Anderson, famous for her role as Mary Ingalls, addresses Jason Bateman's recent claims about on-set behaviour during their time working together on the classic television series.
Richard Beard's Novel Reimagines Alan Turing's Life
Acclaimed author Richard Beard unveils his groundbreaking novel 'Universal Turing Machine', a profound exploration of Alan Turing's life and legacy that challenges conventional biography through speculative fiction.
Abi Daré Wins Climate Fiction Prize for New Sequel
Nigerian author Abi Daré secures the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for her upcoming novel, 'The Girl Who Fought The Wind', a powerful sequel exploring climate justice in Lagos.
Robert Wagner, 93, Looks Unrecognisable In Rare TV Appearance
Screen legend Robert Wagner, famed for Hart to Hart, stuns fans with his dramatically changed appearance in a rare TV interview at 93, sparking concern and nostalgia.
How London's Blitz Club Revolutionised 1980s Fashion
Discover the explosive story of London's legendary Blitz Club, the Soho nightspot where 80s fashion was born and icons like Boy George and Spandau Ballet were forged in a crucible of creativity and defiance.
Faith's George Michael Sex Party Revelation: A Cultural Awakening
Singer Faith opens up about a pivotal 1980s encounter with George Michael that reshaped her views on sexuality, freedom, and pop culture in an exclusive revelation.
Herschel Novel Duffle Tech Weekender Bag Review
Our in-depth review of the Herschel Novel Duffle Tech Weekender bag. Discover its innovative tech compartments, durable design, and whether it's the perfect travel solution for British commuters and weekend adventurers.
Dolly Mixture: Defying Skinheads & Dining with Bay City Rollers
An exclusive look back with the trailblazing post-punk trio Dolly Mixture on their wild journey from supporting The Jam to becoming cult indie icons, defying the era's aggression with their unique sound and spirit.
Tom Cox's Folk-Horror Masterpiece: The UK's State of the Nation Novel
Discover why Tom Cox's folk-horror masterpiece, 'Everything Will Swallow You', is being hailed as the most perceptive and unsettling state of the nation novel of our times. A review of the cosy catastrophe that holds a dark mirror to modern Britain.
The Holiday: T.M. Logan's Bestseller Becomes Channel 5 Thriller
The gripping novel 'The Holiday' by T.M. Logan is being adapted into a major four-part thriller series for Channel 5, promising sun-drenched tension and family secrets.
Lost Photos of Leigh Bowery & Lemmy's 80s Club Night
Rare, unseen photographs by David Koppel have surfaced, documenting an iconic 1980s collision of cultures: the flamboyant performance artist Leigh Bowery and Motörhead's legendary frontman Lemmy at London's Limelight club.
McEwan's Scathing Indictment of Modern Liberalism
Ian McEwan's provocative new novel, 'What We Can Know', delivers a powerful critique of contemporary liberal thought, exploring its intellectual fragility and moral failings through a gripping narrative of a family in crisis.
The Names: Florence Knapp's Unforgettable Literary Debut
Discover the haunting and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Names by Florence Knapp. A profound exploration of memory, identity, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against a backdrop of simmering suspense.
Mona Awad's We Love You Bunny: A Deliciously Dark Sequel
Mona Awad returns with the highly anticipated follow-up to 'Bunny'. 'We Love You, Bunny' is a wickedly funny and surreal descent into the dark heart of academia, friendship, and the monstrous nature of creativity. Discover why this is a must-read for 2025
Patti LaBelle: Forced into surgery by 'mean' manager
Music legend Patti LaBelle, 81, reveals she was pressured into undergoing plastic surgery by a 'mean' manager early in her career. The iconic singer opens up about the industry's harsh beauty standards and her personal regrets.
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