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I'm A Celebrity 2024 Winner's Prize Money Shock
Discover the surprising truth about what the I'm A Celebrity 2024 winner actually receives - the real prize money figure will shock you!
Branson's £500m plan to revive Ashford ghost terminal
Virgin founder Richard Branson proposes ambitious £500 million transformation of Ashford's abandoned international terminal into thriving business and transport hub, creating thousands of jobs.
Atwood's Memoir: Writing Through Grief and Loss
The Booker Prize-winning author reveals how she continued writing amid profound personal loss in an emotional extract from her forthcoming memoir.
Salman Rushdie's Haunting New Ghost Stories Collection
Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.
Artes Mundi 11: Wales Hosts Major Contemporary Art Prize
The prestigious Artes Mundi 11 prize exhibition launches across Wales, featuring eight international artists competing for £40,000 award. Discover groundbreaking contemporary art in Cardiff, Llandudno and Aberystwyth until March 2025.
Elmet's Haunting Theatre Triumph in Bradford
Fiona Mozley's Booker-shortlisted novel 'Elmet' receives a stunning theatrical adaptation at Bradford's Loading Bay theatre, delivering a powerful exploration of family, land, and vengeance in modern Yorkshire.
Rushdie's 'The Eleventh Hour': A Haunting Final Masterpiece
Literary legend Salman Rushdie unveils his powerful new novel 'The Eleventh Hour', a profound meditation on mortality and creativity that critics are calling his most personal work yet.
Salman Rushdie makes triumphant return at literary gala
The celebrated author appears in high spirits at prestigious Booker Prize event, marking his first major public appearance since the 2022 attack that shocked the literary world.
Forward Prize Makes History with First Joint Poetry Winners
In an unprecedented move, the prestigious Forward Prize for Poetry crowns two champions as Vidyan Ravinthiran and Karen Solie share the 2025 honour, marking a groundbreaking moment in literary awards history.
Jenny Erpenbeck: Objects That Contain Vanished Histories
Acclaimed German author Jenny Erpenbeck discusses her International Booker Prize-shortlisted novel 'Kairos' and how everyday objects from East Germany contain entire histories of a disappeared world.
Anne Enright on the agony of clearing her family home
Booker Prize winner Anne Enright reveals the profound emotional journey of clearing her family home, exploring how possessions become vessels of memory and the complex inheritance we pass between generations.
Gaza War: The Urgent Need for International Justice
As the Gaza conflict continues, mounting evidence of potential war crimes underscores the urgent need for international accountability through tribunals and ceasefire enforcement.
Welsh wool art wins prestigious Artes Mundi prize
Scottish artist Alberta Whittle triumphs at Artes Mundi 10 with her poignant installation celebrating Welsh wool heritage, blending activism with textile artistry in Cardiff exhibition.
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.
Booker Prize launches new children's fiction award
The prestigious Booker Prize launches a groundbreaking new award for children's literature, championing young readers and transforming the publishing landscape.
Jacqueline Wilson challenges Booker Prize Irish author ban
Celebrated children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson joins growing calls to reform the International Booker Prize eligibility rules, arguing Irish writers deserve recognition in the UK's premier literary competition.
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.
Miss Panama breaks barriers as Grand International finalist
María Candelaria De León makes history as first Panamanian finalist in prestigious international beauty competition during UK visit, championing diversity and cultural representation.
ICJ: Israel's Gaza blockade illegal, must allow aid
The International Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling declaring Israel's blockade of Gaza a breach of international law and ordering immediate humanitarian aid access to the besieged territory.
South Africa files genocide case against Israel at UN court
In a landmark legal move, South Africa brings Israel before the UN's top court alleging genocide in Gaza, while Israel prepares a robust defence against what it calls 'blood libel' accusations.
Ian McEwan's fiery rant against common kitchen appliance
Acclaimed British author Ian McEwan has unleashed an unexpected critique of a common household appliance, revealing his surprising domestic frustrations in a candid interview that's gone viral.
David Ajala: From London Council Estate to Star Trek
Star Trek's charismatic actor David Ajala opens up about his remarkable journey from London council estate to Hollywood success, revealing the powerful life lessons that shaped his career and personal philosophy.
Civil servant wins £1 million in Omaze draw
A dedicated civil servant from Westminster has become an overnight millionaire after winning the life-changing Omaze prize draw, securing a stunning £1 million windfall that will rewrite his family's future.
Mercury Prize 2025 Shortlist Reveals London's Music Stars
The prestigious Mercury Prize 2025 shortlist showcases London's vibrant music scene with diverse genres from jazz to electronic competing for the £25,000 award at London's Eventim Apollo.
International Football Calendar Shake-Up Explained
FIFA's controversial decision to prioritise Italy's crucial World Cup qualifier over USMNT friendlies sparks debate about football's international calendar and fixture congestion.
Nobel Peace Prize Venue Under Scrutiny: Stockholm's Role Questioned
Exclusive: Pressure mounts on Nobel Foundation to move prestigious peace prize ceremony from Stockholm to international territory amid growing diplomatic concerns and historical tensions.
Trump Nobel Peace Prize Nomination Sparks Global Debate
The recent nomination of Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize has ignited fierce international debate, with critics questioning the legitimacy of the move and supporters hailing his foreign policy achievements.
Trump thanks Putin for Nobel Prize endorsement
Former US President Donald Trump expresses gratitude to Vladimir Putin for endorsement as potential Nobel Peace Prize recipient, sparking international controversy and diplomatic concerns.
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