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Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlist Reveals Historical Gems

The prestigious £50,000 nonfiction award features six extraordinary books exploring everything from medieval sexuality to pirate adventures, showcasing the remarkable diversity of contemporary historical writing.

Trump-Netanyahu Nobel Prize Nomination Sparks Outrage

Ben Jennings' powerful cartoon exposes the controversial Nobel Peace Prize nomination of Trump and Netanyahu, offering a biting commentary on international diplomacy and the politicisation of peace awards.

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 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.

US Open 2025 Prize Money Smashes $100M Record

The 2025 US Open is set to make tennis history with a record-breaking prize pool soaring past $100 million, marking the largest purse in Grand Slam history and a major boost for players across the board.

BBC Destination X winner still waiting for £100k prize

The triumphant winner of the BBC's new reality show Destination X reveals the shocking truth: the life-changing cash prize has yet to materialise, leaving them in a state of financial limbo and deep disappointment.

Record $1.2bn Powerball Jackpot Lures UK Players

The US Powerball jackpot surges to a staggering $1.2 billion, becoming the seventh-largest payout ever. UK residents can still enter, but face complex tax implications and a ticking clock.

Arundhati Roy's Memoir: A Fatherless Childhood of Freedom

Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy unveils her deeply personal new memoir, 'Fugitive Childhood', a poignant and rebellious account of her unconventional upbringing in Kerala and the complex legacy of a wild, imperfect, and absent father.

US Open 2025 Sets Record With £65M Prize Pot

The 2025 US Open is set to make tennis history with a record-breaking £65 million prize pot, marking the largest purse ever for a Grand Slam tournament and a major boost for players across the board.

Raducanu Urges Slams to adopt US Open's Equal Pay Policy

British tennis star Emma Raducanu hails the US Open's groundbreaking mixed doubles prize money move as a 'massive step' for equality and challenges Wimbledon, Roland-Garros, and the Australian Open to implement the same fair pay policy.

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.

Emma Raducanu's Multi-Million Pound Net Worth Revealed

An in-depth look at British tennis superstar Emma Raducanu's multi-million pound net worth, exploring her lucrative endorsement deals, prize money, and rapid rise to financial success after her historic US Open win.

Henman: US Open Mixed Doubles Revamp is 'Disrespectful'

Tennis legend Tim Henman launches a blistering critique of the US Open's controversial new mixed doubles format, calling the £1 million prize money overhaul 'disrespectful' to top singles players who risk early exits against specialist teams.

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