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.
The iconic author confesses the deeply personal and relatable anxieties that sparked the creation of the beloved literary and cinematic heroine, Bridget Jones.
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.
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.
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.
New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence was a surprise inactive for Sunday Night Football against the Cleveland Browns due to a hamstring injury, dealing a major blow to the team's defensive line.
A high school American football game in the US turns into a nightmare as a player suffers a catastrophic spinal fracture from a dangerous tackle. The graphic footage sparks a major debate on player safety in youth sports.
Manchester City star Jack Grealish reveals his lingering disbelief over Jordan Pickford's controversial challenge on Virgil van Dijk in the explosive 2020 Merseyside derby that changed Liverpool's season.
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.
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 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.
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.
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on the NFL, branding it 'soft' and 'boring' due to recent safety-led rule changes. His intervention from the campaign trail criticises the league's move away from traditional, hard-hitting ga
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 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
Brisbane Broncos star Reece Walsh could miss the NRL finals after being charged for a high shot on Canberra's Matt Timoko. The fullback faces a tense wait as the Broncos consider challenging the grade two careless high tackle charge.
Acclaimed British author Ian McEwan argues that contemporary fiction surpasses the 19th-century novel in psychological depth and formal ambition. Discover his provocative defence of the modern novel.
Bestselling author Dan Brown breaks his six-year publishing silence, announcing a new thriller set across Europe's historic cities. Discover the details of his long-awaited return to the literary world.
Our review of Dur e Aziz Amna's powerful debut novel, 'A Splintering,' exploring a young woman's journey from Pakistan to the Ivy League and the complex price of ambition.
Dive into the gritty world of Mick Herron's latest Slough House masterpiece, 'Clown Town'. Discover why this tale of disgraced spies is the must-read espionage thriller of the year.
Netflix wins a fierce bidding war to adapt Richard Osman's beloved crime novel, with Chris Columbus directing and a legendary British cast. Filming is set to begin in the UK.
Discover Brian Chikwava's masterful new novel 'Shamiso', following a young woman's extraordinary journey from Zimbabwe to London in this profound exploration of identity, displacement, and belonging in the modern world.
The NFL has announced a series of groundbreaking rule changes for the new season, including a radical new kick-off format and expanded replay challenges for coaches. Discover how these updates will transform the game.
Master of horror Stephen King reveals the uncanny and chilling similarities between his 1979 political thriller 'The Dead Zone' and the contemporary political landscape shaped by Donald Trump, calling the comparison 'frighteningly accurate'.
Former AFL player Daniel Gorringe faces legal scrutiny after a brutal tackle on comedian Dave Hughes during a charity match at Marvel Stadium. Hughes reveals threatening message from AFL's legal department.
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.
Acclaimed Canadian author Miriam Toews discusses her powerful new novel exploring trauma, survival, and the complex aftermath of violence in an exclusive, in-depth interview with The Guardian.
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.
Football legend Wayne Rooney faces intense backlash after a reckless, studs-up challenge on teenager Max Dowman during Soccer Aid. The shocking incident, caught on camera, has ignited a firestorm on social media, with fans and pundits branding the tackle
Becky Manawatu returns with a breathtaking and powerful follow-up to the award-winning Auē. Our review delves into this stunning new Māori novel that explores themes of trauma, identity, and redemption with lyrical prose and heart-stopping tension.
In a stunning late-season roster move, the Kansas City Chiefs have traded veteran defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi to the New York Jets. The deal, confirmed by both clubs, sees the Super Bowl champion depart for the AFC East.