How poetry taught me to live with grief
Discover how one writer found solace in poetry while navigating a lifelong companion—grief. A heartfelt exploration of loss and healing through words.
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British dad killed fighting Russian forces in Ukraine
A British father has lost his life while volunteering in Ukraine to defend against Russian aggression. His family pays tribute to a 'hero' who sacrificed everything.
Ali Sethi merges Bhangra, hyperpop in defiant debut album
Pakistani artist Ali Sethi discusses his genre-defying debut album, merging Bhangra rhythms, hyperpop energy, and Sufi poetry into a bold musical statement.
John Masefield's Sea Fever: A timeless maritime poem
Rediscover John Masefield's classic poem 'Sea Fever,' a stirring tribute to the irresistible allure of the sea and the wanderlust it inspires.
Poetry as salvation in war-torn Kharkiv
Amid the devastation of war, poetry and culture offer solace and resilience in Kharkiv. Discover how artists and writers keep hope alive in Ukraine's second-largest city.
David Brooks' 'Counting Sheep' celebrates Australian Poetry Month
Acclaimed poet David Brooks' latest work, 'Counting Sheep', takes centre stage during Australian Poetry Month, offering a reflective and lyrical exploration of nature and solitude.
British Athletics Champs 2025: Schedule & Viewing Guide
Everything you need to know about the British Athletics Championships 2025, including schedule, start times, and how to watch live on TV.
Jenny Lindsay critiques literary gender debate
Poet Jenny Lindsay critiques the one-sided gender debate in literature, calling for a more balanced and inclusive discussion.
British woman vanishes on Spanish holiday
A British woman has mysteriously disappeared while on holiday in Spain, leaving her family frantic for answers. Authorities are searching for clues as loved ones appeal for information.
Best Recent Poetry: Essential Reads
Discover the finest contemporary poetry collections reviewed this month, featuring evocative verses and groundbreaking new voices in the literary scene.
Frieda Hughes crafts poem from friend's final voicemail
Renowned poet Frieda Hughes channels grief into art, crafting a touching poem from a deceased friend's final voicemail.
British cheeses beat French and Italian rivals
Discover the top British cheeses that have outshone their French and Italian competitors in a prestigious international competition. From creamy blues to tangy cheddars, find out which homegrown varieties made the cut.
British siblings drown in Spanish holiday tragedy
A British family's dream holiday in Spain turns into a nightmare as two siblings tragically drown. Read the heartbreaking details.
UK businessman faces life sentence in Dubai
The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.
British tourist drowns in Majorca hotel pool
A British holidaymaker tragically drowned in a Majorcan hotel pool, leaving family and authorities in shock. The incident raises urgent questions about pool safety abroad.
Michael Longley's 'A Hundred Doors': A Poetic Gem
Discover the profound beauty of Michael Longley's latest poem, 'A Hundred Doors,' as we delve into its themes, imagery, and emotional resonance in this week's featured poetry.
How British quirks won over this expat’s heart
A woman shares her journey of adapting to British life, revealing the cultural surprises that won her over—from queue etiquette to the love of tea.
Top 40 British inventions that shaped the modern world
From the steam engine to the World Wide Web, discover the 40 most groundbreaking British inventions that revolutionised modern life.
British tourist found dead on boat in Greece
A British national has been discovered dead on a boat in Greece, sparking an investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
Why Brits say 'sorry' so much – the truth revealed
A new study reveals why Brits apologise so frequently, from social etiquette to subconscious habits. Discover the psychology behind the UK's 'sorry' culture.
Brits flock to nostalgic UK holidays amid staycation boom
New research reveals Brits are yearning for nostalgic UK holidays, with classic seaside resorts and countryside retreats making a comeback.
Naomi Foyle's 'Salt Snow Earth': A Poetic Gem
Dive into Naomi Foyle's evocative poem 'Salt Snow Earth', a profound exploration of nature and human connection. Discover why this piece stands out in contemporary poetry.
Marvellous: The Iconic Film That Captivates
Discover why the beloved film 'Marvellous' remains a timeless classic, praised for its heartwarming story and unforgettable performances.
British woman dies in French Alps rafting accident
A British woman in her 60s has tragically lost her life during a white-water rafting trip in the French Alps. Authorities are investigating the incident.
British golf star's shock Open withdrawal stuns reporters
A top British golfer has shocked fans and journalists by pulling out of The Open Championship at the last minute, leaving reporters scrambling for answers.
British couple detained in Iran sparks Nazanin parallels
A British couple has been detained in Iran under mysterious circumstances, sparking fears of a repeat of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's harrowing experience. Authorities remain tight-lipped as families demand answers.
British man found dead in Portugal apartment
A 31-year-old man from Ipswich was discovered deceased in an Albufeira apartment, leaving his family desperate for clarity as Portuguese authorities investigate.
British tourists found dead in Portugal hotel
Three British men were discovered dead in a hotel room in Albufeira, Portugal, sparking an investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding their deaths.
Frieda Hughes’ Poem on Raising an Owl Chick
Discover how poet Frieda Hughes captures the tender and tumultuous experience of nurturing an orphaned owl chick in her latest evocative poem.
Bob Geldof's Live 8 Poem: Tribute to Music Icons
Bob Geldof delivered a poignant poem at Live 8, honouring The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, while urging global action against poverty.
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