Poet Maurice Rutherford, who found fame at 90, dies at 97
Discover the remarkable story of Maurice Rutherford, the Hull poet who achieved literary acclaim in his 90s after decades of quiet dedication to his craft.
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Joelle Taylor: How a fantasy classic saved my childhood
Award-winning poet Joelle Taylor reveals how Alan Garner's fantasy classic rescued her from childhood despair and shaped her literary destiny in this intimate Guardian interview.
Nikita Gill's Hekate: Goddess Reborn in Poetry
Discover how poet Nikita Gill breathes new life into Greek mythology's most misunderstood goddess, transforming Hekate from spectral figure to feminist icon in this powerful new collection.
Seamus Heaney's Collected Poems Reveal His Genius
The definitive collection of Seamus Heaney's poetry reveals the full scope of his colossal achievement, cementing his status as one of literature's most vital voices.
Liverpool Injury Crisis: Alisson & Konate Doubts for Man Utd
Jurgen Klopp faces major selection headache as key Liverpool stars Alisson Becker and Ibrahima Konate remain injury doubts ahead of crucial Manchester United FA Cup quarter-final at Old Trafford.
TS Eliot Poetry Prize 2025 Shortlist Announced
The ten-strong shortlist for the 2025 TS Eliot Prize features celebrated poets like Tom Paulin and Sarah Howe, showcasing the vibrant diversity of contemporary British poetry in one of literature's most anticipated competitions.
Brian Patten, Mersey Sound Poet, Dies Aged 79
Tributes pour in for Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet and final member of the legendary Mersey Sound trio, who has died aged 79, leaving behind a profound literary legacy.
Young Tennyson's Wild Cambridge Years Revealed
Richard Holmes's 'The Boundless Deep' uncovers Alfred Tennyson's rebellious student days at Cambridge, revealing the passionate poet behind the Victorian icon.
Gaza Poet: 'My Poems Are Part of My Flesh'
Exclusive interview with Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen reveals how she continues to write amidst the devastation of Gaza, transforming trauma into powerful verse that bears witness to her people's struggle.
Brian Patten: Liverpool Poet Remembered in Tributes
Friends and fellow poets share heartfelt memories of Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet whose work captured hearts across generations and defined an era of British poetry.
Tony Harrison's poetry gives working-class lass confidence
Discover the inspiring story of how poet Tony Harrison's powerful words transformed one woman's life, giving her the confidence to embrace her working-class roots and find her literary voice.
Recent Poetry Collections: Essential Reading Guide
Discover the most compelling poetry collections of the season, from haunting debut works to powerful established voices reshaping contemporary verse.
Liverpool's Alisson injured in fresh blow for Klopp
Liverpool face mounting goalkeeper concerns as Alisson Becker sustains another injury setback, with young prospect Ekitike also sidelined in double blow for Jurgen Klopp's squad.
Frieda Hughes Pens Alternative Christmas Poem
Daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes shares powerful Christmas reflection on loss, solitude and finding light in darkness through exclusive seasonal poetry.
Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl': Secret Meaning Revealed
Taylor Swift's cryptic performance poem 'Life of a Showgirl' reveals profound insights about her relationship with fame and fans during The Eras Tour finale in Liverpool.
Alisson out for 6 weeks - Liverpool goalkeeper crisis
Liverpool's defensive worries deepen as first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker faces six weeks out, missing crucial clashes against Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid.
Brian Patten: Liverpool Poet & Merseybeat Legend Dies
Tributes pour in for Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s literary movement whose work captured hearts across generations.
Hopkins & Branagh collaborate on emotional audiobook
Hollywood knights Sir Anthony Hopkins and Sir Kenneth Branagh collaborate on an emotional audiobook project, blending Hopkins' poetry with Branagh's narration in a unique creative partnership.
Liverpool injury crisis deepens ahead of Chelsea clash
Jurgen Klopp faces major selection headaches ahead of Chelsea clash with Darwin Nunez, Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai all battling injuries ahead of crucial Premier League fixture.
Liverpool poet Brian Patten dies aged 79
The literary world mourns Brian Patten, celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s poetry movement, who passed away peacefully at 79, leaving behind a profound legacy in British literature.
Liverpool vs Southampton: FA Cup TV and Streaming Guide
Your complete guide to watching Liverpool host Southampton in the Emirates FA Cup fifth round. Get all the details on kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, and team news for this crucial cup tie.
Liverpool's Slot Faces Burnley Test as Henderson's Future Decided
Exclusive: Liverpool's new era under Arne Slot begins with a tactical challenge against Burnley, while Jordan Henderson's potential return to the Premier League sparks transfer rumours.
Duffy's Scathing 'Bombsite' Poem on Trump's UK Visit
Former Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has penned a powerful new poem, 'Bombsite', using the imagery of a child in rubble to deliver a blistering critique of Donald Trump's controversial state visit to the UK.
Poet Tours UK Council Estates to Challenge Stereotypes
Discover how poet Karl Knights is challenging perceptions and amplifying the voices of council estate residents through a powerful nationwide poetry tour, funded by the Arts Council.
Scottish poet Len Pennie: How poetry saved me from abuse
Exclusive: Scots language poet Len Pennie reveals how writing helped her survive domestic violence and reclaim her voice. Her powerful new work transforms pain into art.
Frieda Hughes: Art & Poetry on Envelopes
An exclusive look at Frieda Hughes's captivating new exhibition, where poetry meets painting. Discover how she transformed 52 used envelopes into a profound visual and literary journey, confronting grief and the echoes of her famous family's history.
Arne Slot's Liverpool Motivation Method Revealed
Exclusive: Discover the unique man-management and innovative methods new boss Arne Slot is using to motivate his Liverpool squad for a Premier League title assault. A deep dive into the post-Klopp era.
Brian Lewis, publisher who championed Dylan Thomas, dies at 96
The remarkable story of Brian Lewis, the visionary publisher who championed Dylan Thomas and shaped 20th-century literature from a tiny Welsh bookshop.
New Car-Free Wordsworth Walking Trail in Lake District
Explore the Lake District's stunning landscapes on a new 46-mile walking trail from Windermere to Grasmere, retracing Wordsworth's steps without a car. Sustainable travel guide.
Major Factory Fire in Liverpool Speke - Emergency Response
Emergency services are at the scene of a significant fire at a industrial unit on Dunlop Road in Speke, Liverpool. Multiple fire crews are working to contain the blaze, with residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows and doors closed due to large
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