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Children to judge Booker Prize from 2026

In a groundbreaking literary revolution, the Booker Prize announces children will join adult judges to select winners from 2026, transforming how children's literature is celebrated and evaluated.

Children's Booker Prize 2025: 'You Matter' Theme

The prestigious Children's Booker Prize announces a transformative new focus for 2025, directly telling young readers 'You Matter' through literature that validates their experiences and emotions.

Booker Prize Launches Children's Booker Award

The prestigious Booker Prize expands its literary empire with the Children's Booker, chaired by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, aiming to champion children's literature and create lifelong reading habits.

Australia's 2025 Good Design Award Winners Revealed

Discover the groundbreaking winners of Australia's 2025 Good Design Awards, featuring revolutionary medical devices, eco-friendly furniture, and innovative household solutions that are shaping our future.

Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine

In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.

Heather Rose: Writing From Ancestral Stories

Award-winning Tasmanian writer Heather Rose discusses her powerful new novel exploring family secrets, ancestral connections, and the haunting beauty of Tasmania's landscapes in this exclusive interview.

Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Literature Prize

Acclaimed Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai, known for his dense prose and apocalyptic visions, receives the Nobel Prize in Literature 2024, cementing his status as a literary giant.

Dannii Minogue wins Ally of Year at Attitude Awards

Pop icon and LGBTQ+ advocate Dannii Minogue looked absolutely breathtaking as she collected the prestigious Ally of the Year award at London's Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2024, delivering a powerful acceptance speech in a show-stopping fuchsia gown.

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.

TS Eliot Poetry Prize 2025 Shortlist Announced

The ten-strong shortlist for the 2025 TS Eliot Prize features celebrated poets like Tom Paulin and Sarah Howe, showcasing the vibrant diversity of contemporary British poetry in one of literature's most anticipated competitions.

Queen Camilla's heartfelt tribute to Jilly Cooper

The Queen Consort delivered a moving tribute to bestselling author Jilly Cooper at the Women's Prize for Fiction, praising her literary legacy and confessing to being a longtime fan of her 'joyous' novels.

Trent Dalton's 'Gravity Let Me Go' Fails to Soar

Acclaimed Australian author Trent Dalton's latest novel, 'Gravity Let Me Go,' struggles under the weight of its own ambitions. Our review examines why this much-anticipated crime caper has disappointed critics with its crude humour and narrative flaws.

Inside Soap Awards 2024: Complete Winners Revealed

The stars of Britain's favourite soap operas gathered for the prestigious Inside Soap Awards 2024. Discover who took home the top prizes and see all the behind-the-scenes drama from the glittering ceremony.

Inside Soap Awards 2024: Complete Winners List

The glitzy Inside Soap Awards 2024 crowned the best of British soap operas with EastEnders and Emmerdale taking home multiple trophies. Discover all the winners and dramatic moments from television's most anticipated awards ceremony.

Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist Revealed

The prestigious Booker Prize shortlist for 2024 has been announced, featuring six exceptional novels that explore themes of identity, history, and the human condition, with authors from the UK, US, and Ireland vying for the £50,000 award.

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 Hailed as Indian Authors Dominate Shortlist

The 2023 Booker Prize ceremony in London marked a watershed moment for literature, as authors of Indian origin dominated the shortlist and claimed the coveted award, signalling a shift in the British literary landscape.

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.

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