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Vatican archives reveal Pope Leo XIII abuse cover-up
Newly uncovered documents expose how Pope Leo XIII orchestrated a systematic cover-up of sexual abuse allegations against a powerful cardinal in the 19th century Catholic Church.
The Last Dinner Party & Sudan Archives Stun London Festival
An unforgettable night of musical brilliance as The Last Dinner Party and Sudan Archives headline London's hottest new cultural event, After The Hunt, with Lazarus and Harlan Coben adding literary flair.
Thatcher's secret leadership fears revealed in archives
Newly uncovered National Archives documents expose Margaret Thatcher's private concerns about Tory leadership challenges years before her dramatic downfall in 1990.
Trump privately praised Xi Jinping as "brilliant"
In a stunning revelation from newly released documents, Donald Trump privately praised Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'smart' and 'brilliant' while publicly criticising China. The Boston College archives reveal Trump's contradictory stance on US-China re
Mr Benn creator's lost puppetry treasures uncovered
Exclusive look at newly discovered artefacts from the creator of classic children's TV show Mr. Benn, revealing the genius behind Britain's beloved puppet icon.
BBC faces £100k per episode cost to censor classic sitcoms
The BBC could be forced to spend over £100,000 per episode to edit or remove controversial scenes from classic British comedies, including 'It Ain't Half Hot Mum' and 'Dad's Army', as broadcasting standards evolve.
Grenada launches digital archive of enslaved Africans
A revolutionary searchable database brings to light the harrowing stories and legal records of over 80,000 enslaved individuals in 18th-century Grenada, transforming historical understanding.
Trump's Presidential Library Planned for Miami Golf Club
Plans are underway to establish Donald Trump's presidential library at his Trump National Doral Miami golf resort, a significant departure from tradition that is already attracting scrutiny.
eBay letters reveal UK families' slavery compensation
A remarkable collection of 19th-century correspondence, discovered in an online auction, exposes the direct financial benefits reaped by prominent UK families from slavery compensation, challenging long-held narratives and prompting calls for a national r
Roswell 'Alien Autopsy' Film Unearthed in US Archives
The legendary 1947 Roswell incident is back in the spotlight as never-before-seen footage, discovered deep within the US National Archives, is analysed by experts. Could this finally be the proof of extraterrestrial life?
Meanjin Literary Journal Closes After 85 Years
The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.
London's Cultural Gatekeeping Marginalised Marlowe
Shocking new research reveals how London's cultural establishment has systematically marginalised Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe, favouring Shakespeare and rewriting literary history.
Schweblin & Tillman: Masterful Short Stories Redefine Fiction
A deep dive into two extraordinary short story collections that are captivating the literary world. Discover the haunting narratives of Samanta Schweblin and the sharp, existential wit of Lynne Tillman in this compelling review.
George Saunders Wins National Book Award for Liberation Day
Acclaimed author George Saunders secures his second National Book Award for the captivating short story collection 'Liberation Day', cementing his status as a modern literary master.
Meanjin Literary Journal Faces Closure in Funding Shock
Melbourne University Publishing announces the cessation of funding for the esteemed literary journal Meanjin, sparking outcry from Australia's cultural community and raising concerns for the future of literary arts.
Hemingway Son's Suicide Reveals Family Tragedy
Newly unearthed letters reveal the heartbreaking final chapter of Patrick Hemingway's life, mirroring his father Ernest's own tragic demise decades earlier.
Sarah Hall's 'The Helm' & Nicola Barker's 'TonyInterruptor' Reviewed
Dive into the week's most captivating literary fiction. Discover Sarah Hall's elemental new novel 'The Helm' and Nicola Barker's riotous state-of-the-nation epic 'TonyInterruptor' in this essential guide for the discerning reader.
Wigtown: Scotland's Magical Book Town With Gothic Charm
Hidden in Scotland's countryside, Wigtown offers breathtaking Gothic architecture, literary treasures, and stunning coastal views—a perfect UK escape.
September 2025's Must-Read Books: Complete Guide
Discover the most anticipated book releases of September 2025. From gripping fiction to groundbreaking non-fiction, explore the titles that will dominate bestseller lists and book club discussions this autumn.
Bizarre Plan to Raise Titanic with Ping Pong Balls Revealed
Declassified documents expose a truly eccentric Cold War-era British plan to salvage the Titanic using millions of ping pong balls and industrial grease, a scheme once considered by the Royal Navy.
Benjamin Wood's 'Seascraper': A Masterful Tale of Art & Memory
Dive into our review of Benjamin Wood's stunning new novel, 'Seascraper'. A profound exploration of an artist's life, the shadows of the past, and the search for meaning that cements Wood's place as a major voice in British literary fiction.
Kate Riley's 'Ruth': A Dazzling Debut on Grief & Truth
Discover Kate Riley's groundbreaking debut novel, 'Ruth', a poignant and darkly witty exploration of grief, family secrets, and the unvarnished truth of a woman's life.
Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
National Archives releases redacted FBI Biden informant memo
Exclusive: The National Archives releases a heavily redacted FBI memo from 2020, confirming an informant's allegations about Joe Biden and a foreign national, sparking fresh political firestorm.
Lost Shakespeare Document That Split Family Found After 400 Years
A groundbreaking discovery in the National Archives has unearthed a long-lost legal document that caused a bitter rift in William Shakespeare's family, hidden for over four centuries and shedding new light on the playwright's personal conflicts.
Unmissable Literary Fiction: The Season's Best Novels
Dive into the Mail's definitive guide to this season's most compelling literary fiction, featuring profound explorations of identity, family, and the human condition from authors like Morgan Talty and M. John Harrison.
The Names by Florence Knapp: The Must-Read Debut Novel
Discover why Florence Knapp's debut novel, The Names, is the must-read literary sensation of the year. A gripping tale of family secrets, identity, and a mysterious inheritance that will keep you hooked until the final page.
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