Fly-tipper fined for burning waste near recycling centre
In a shocking display of environmental disregard, a man has been prosecuted for illegally setting fire to fly-tipped waste mere steps from a fully-functional recycling facility in St Helens.
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Man appeals Quran burning conviction in free speech case
A London man convicted for burning the Quran while shouting anti-Islamic remarks challenges his sentence, claiming violation of his right to free speech in landmark legal case.
National Book Award 2025 Finalists Revealed
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.
Police rescue man from burning car after crash
Dramatic bodycam footage reveals the moment brave officers pulled an unconscious driver from a blazing car following a serious collision on a New Mexico highway.
Gaza burns Orwell's 1984 to bake bread in crisis
In a desperate act of survival, Gaza residents are burning books including Orwell's 1984 to bake bread, revealing the depth of the territory's humanitarian catastrophe where literature becomes fuel for basic survival.
Mormon MAGA mother's Bible burning rituals spark outrage
Jennie Gage, a Utah mother and self-proclaimed 'MAGA Mormon', faces intense backlash after videos surface showing her burning Bibles in controversial rituals while espousing extremist political views.
Fasted Cardio: Unlock Rapid Fat Loss Potential
Discover how exercising on an empty stomach could revolutionise your weight loss journey and boost your metabolism according to fitness experts.
Fasted Cardio: Unlock Your Fat-Burning Potential
Discover how exercising on an empty stomach could revolutionise your fitness routine and accelerate weight loss results, according to latest research.
Wood burner pollution linked to deadly sleep condition
Groundbreaking UK research reveals disturbing link between air pollution from wood-burning stoves and a dangerous sleep condition that dramatically increases heart attack risk.
Wood burners may damage lungs like smoking, study finds
New research shows wood-burning stoves may cause lung function decline comparable to smoking, raising serious health concerns for millions of British households.
Wood burning stoves health risk: New pollution warning
Exclusive research exposes how wood burning stoves are releasing dangerous particles into British homes, with potentially devastating health consequences for families.
The Librarians: TV drama tackles the fight against book bans
A new Sky series, 'The Librarians', dramatises the real-life battle against literary censorship, following a group of women determined to protect intellectual freedom in their community.
Tesco driver hailed a hero for rescue from burning car
A quick-thinking Tesco delivery driver is hailed a hero after pulling an 80-year-old woman and her dog from a burning car following a dramatic crash in West Sussex.
Antony Maitland: Illustrator of Literary Greats Passes at 90
A tribute to the extraordinary career of illustrator Antony Maitland, whose evocative artwork for authors like Rosemary Sutcliff and Leon Garfield brought classic children's literature to life for generations.
Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by £1,200 book valuation
A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after expert Justin Croft appraised a seemingly ordinary 19th-century book, revealing its astonishing four-figure valuation and fascinating literary history.
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.
DeSantis Signs Controversial Florida Book Challenge Law
Governor Ron DeSantis signs contentious legislation enabling swift book challenges in Florida schools, drawing fierce criticism from free speech advocates and legal experts who decry it as censorship.
Lauren Sanchez's New Book Backed by Kris Jenner
Lauren Sanchez announces the release of her second children's book, 'The Flyaway Fox,' with powerhouse friend Kris Jenner leading the charge of celebrity endorsements. Discover the inspiring story and the star-studded support behind this eagerly awaited r
Trump Calls for Arrests Over Flag Burning
Former President Donald Trump has sparked a major constitutional debate by demanding the arrest and potential loss of citizenship for anyone who burns the American flag, directly challenging First Amendment protections.
Skip Your Way to Fitness: Jump Rope Benefits Revealed
Discover why skipping rope is the ultimate, cost-effective workout for boosting heart health, burning calories, and building strength, according to fitness experts.
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.
Hannah Ritchie's Data-Driven Case For Climate Optimism
Discover how data-driven environmental scientist Hannah Ritchie challenges doom-laden narratives with actionable, evidence-based solutions for a sustainable future in her groundbreaking new book.
Trump Attacks Australian Children's Book My Shadow Is Pink
Former US President Donald Trump has targeted Australian author Scott Stuart's bestselling children's book about gender identity, calling for its boycott in inflammatory social media posts that have sparked international controversy.
Trump Tell-All: Ex-Advisor's Explosive Book Reveals White House Chaos
A bombshell new memoir by former Trump advisor Scott Stuart threatens to rock the political world with unprecedented claims about the ex-President's conduct, leadership, and private White House dealings, set for release ahead of the election.
Burning Man Murder Mystery: Hunt for Woman in Red Dress
Exclusive details emerge of a final, haunting encounter with a woman in a striking red dress before the mysterious death of a tech CEO at the notorious Burning Man festival, as a murder investigation is launched.
London Arms Fair Sparks Fiery Protests and Police Clashes
Chaos engulfed a major London defence exhibition as activists clashed with police, setting tyres alight in a dramatic protest against the global arms trade. Our photo report captures the fiery scenes and the tense standoff.
Imogen Anthony's Explosive Burning Man Fight with Ex Kyle
Exclusive details emerge of the fiery altercation between model Imogen Anthony and her ex-fiancé, radio king Kyle Sandilands, at the Burning Man festival. Shouting, accusations, and a dramatic confrontation in the desert exposed their raw post-split tensi
Best Enemies-to-Lovers Romance Books Captivating UK Readers
Discover the most addictive enemies-to-lovers romance novels captivating UK readers. This trope is dominating the charts, and we've got the ultimate list of must-reads that master the art of turning loathing into longing.
London's Burning star John Alford guilty of underage sex offence
Former 90s TV star John Alford faces a shattered career after being found guilty of engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old girl at a party, marking his second major conviction for similar offences.
Burning Man Homicide: Nevada Police Investigate Festival Death
Nevada authorities launch homicide investigation after 34-year-old Vadim Kruglov dies following altercation at Burning Man festival. Two suspects in custody as police appeal for witnesses.
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