Sarah Jessica Parker Joins International Booker Prize Panel
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker joins the International Booker Prize judging panel, championing global literature and translation, amidst discussions on celebrity influence in literary awards.
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Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed
Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Six Novels Compete
The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Desai and Szalay Lead
The Man Booker Prize 2025 shortlist showcases six extraordinary novels, featuring literary heavyweights Kiran Desai and David Szalay, praised for their 'brilliantly human' storytelling.
Ressa: Americans Are "Deer in Headlights" Over Trump
Nobel laureate Maria Ressa delivers a stark warning to Jon Stewart about Donald Trump's threat to democracy and free speech, drawing parallels to her own battles in the Philippines.
Ig Nobel Prize 2025: The Most Absurd Science Wins
The 2025 Ig Nobel Prizes have crowned the year's most bizarre yet thought-provoking research, from AI-composed sea shanties to the aerodynamics of cheese. Discover the science that makes you laugh, then think.
Ig Nobel Prizes Honour Bizarre Science Breakthroughs
The annual Ig Nobel Awards celebrate the weirdest and most improbable scientific research of the year, honouring studies on why curling pasta is impossible and the magnetic personalities of cows.
Alcohol helps you speak foreign languages, says Ig Nobel winner
In a toast to quirky science, the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to an international team for their groundbreaking study that proves a moderate amount of alcohol can indeed improve self-perceived foreign language skills. Discover the hilari
Annie Ernaux's 'The Young Man': A Masterful Audiobook
Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux's latest work, 'The Young Man', is now a stunning audiobook. This searingly honest memoir explores a transformative affair with a man thirty years her junior, read by the author herself. Discover the power of her unflinching au
Ian McEwan: Modern Novels Beat The Classics
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.
RFK Jr backs Trump for Nobel Prize over COVID vaccine
US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr suggests former President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Prize for Operation Warp Speed, while criticising vaccine mandates and Big Pharma.
Pfizer CEO: Trump Wanted Nobel Prize for Vaccine Role
The CEO of Pfizer has alleged that former President Donald Trump directly suggested he should be awarded a Nobel Prize for his role in the rapid development of the COVID-19 vaccine, a revelation that has sent shockwaves through political and scientific ci
Nobel winner: Tech platforms are "weapons of mass destruction"
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivers stark warning at the Global Tech Summit, stating unregulated technology platforms are systematically eroding democratic foundations worldwide.
Nobel Winner: Big Tech Is Democracy's Weapon of Mass Destruction
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivered a chilling warning to Australia's National Press Club, declaring that unregulated tech platforms pose an existential threat to global democracy and must be held accountable.
Tech Titans' Billion-Dollar Quest for Immortality
A startling new report reveals how Silicon Valley's elite, including Mark Zuckerberg and Peter Thiel, are pouring billions into anti-ageing and science projects in a quest for eternal life and god-like status, moving beyond mere technological dominance.
Trump Vows to End Ukraine War in 24 Hours If Elected
Former US President Donald Trump asserts he could swiftly negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine if re-elected, reigniting debate over his unorthodox diplomatic approach and potential Nobel Prize nomination.
Why Trump Shouldn’t Get the Nobel Peace Prize
Experts and critics argue that bestowing the Nobel Peace Prize on Donald Trump would defy logic and undermine the award's credibility. Here's why.
Trump says Hillary Clinton deserves Nobel Peace Prize
Former US President Donald Trump has sparked debate by claiming Hillary Clinton should be considered for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing her role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
Clinton: Trump may deserve Nobel Prize for Ukraine deal
Hillary Clinton has ignited a firestorm by claiming Donald Trump should be considered for the Nobel Peace Prize over his role in a 2022 Ukraine-Russia agreement. Critics blast the remarks as 'absurd' given Trump's controversial ties to Putin.
Trump says Obama didn't deserve Nobel Peace Prize
Former US President Donald Trump has reignited debate by asserting that Barack Obama was unworthy of his Nobel Peace Prize, sparking fresh political tensions.
Nagasaki marks 78 years since atomic bombing
Nagasaki's mayor calls for worldwide nuclear disarmament during a poignant ceremony marking 78 years since the atomic bombing, as Japan faces rising nuclear threats.
Anglophone literature's declining global appeal
Once dominant, English-language literature is losing its universal appeal as global readers seek diverse voices beyond the Anglo-American canon.
Trump's Nobel Prize delusion: fact or fantasy?
Former US President Donald Trump claims he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his Middle East policies, but experts dismiss his assertions as baseless.
Cambodia PM: Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen suggests Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for his diplomatic efforts in Asia. But is the claim justified?
Nobel scientist warns of future pandemic risks
Nobel laureate Dr Drew Weissman cautions that the world remains unprepared for future pandemics despite scientific advancements in vaccine technology.
Hiroshima mayor criticises Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize bid
Hiroshima’s mayor has condemned Donald Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize nomination, calling it ‘incomprehensible’ as the former US president prepares to visit the atomic-bombed city.
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize over Cambodia deal
Former US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in brokering a historic peace agreement in Cambodia. The nomination has sparked debate among political analysts.
Cambodia nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has nominated former US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The controversial move has sparked global debate.
2025 Booker Prize longlist unveiled
The prestigious Booker Prize longlist for 2025 has been revealed, featuring a diverse range of literary talents. Explore the standout titles and authors in the running for one of literature's highest honours.
Trump claims he stopped India-Pakistan war, deserves Nobel
Former US President Donald Trump asserts he stopped a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan, suggesting he merits a Nobel Peace Prize.
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