Rare Superman Comic Sells for Record $15 Million
A stolen and recovered copy of Action Comics No. 1, which introduced Superman, has sold for a record $15 million in a private deal. Discover the incredible story behind this pop culture icon.
A stolen and recovered copy of Action Comics No. 1, which introduced Superman, has sold for a record $15 million in a private deal. Discover the incredible story behind this pop culture icon.
Two people have died and a third is missing after a rescue attempt off the East Yorkshire coast. Emergency services continue the search. Read the latest updates.
Beachgoers ran for their lives as a 150ft cliff section collapsed on Dorset's Jurassic Coast. Witnesses heard loud cracks before 500 tonnes of rock fell. No injuries reported.
Don't overlook 2025's literary gems. Discover five standout book releases, from Malala's memoir to space-age fiction, perfect for your 2026 reading list. Share your favourites!
Discover five standout books from 2025 that you should add to your 2026 reading list, featuring memoirs, historical fiction, and myth retellings from acclaimed authors.
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The Lost Paradise music festival faces a social media storm after announcing a $5 fee per shower, despite tickets costing up to $500. Discover the full story and fan reaction here.
A new study reveals the items UK travellers most often misplace at airports during the festive rush. Discover the key hotspots and how to protect your belongings before you jet off.
Avanti West Coast warns passengers of major Christmas rail disruption due to Network Rail upgrades. Check your journey before travelling from Dec 24 to Jan 14.
Explore stunning new releases from the Mail Bookshop, featuring Cher's iconic career, Cartier's timeless jewels, and breathtaking wildlife photography. Discover your next coffee table centrepiece.
Scott Fensome bought an unclaimed backpack for a tenner at a luggage auction. Discover what surprising and mundane items he found inside and whether it was worth it.
An advice columnist offers creative solutions for parents whose voracious young readers dismiss books based on cover art. Discover how to nurture a love of reading without making it a chore.
The Office of Rail and Road reverses its decision to run a key Manchester to London Euston service without passengers following outcry. Read the full story.
A man's life descends into a real-life horror story after buying a second-hand book containing mysterious photos. He reports unexplained knocks, smells, and apparitions. Read the chilling account.
A controversial decision to run a key Manchester to London express as an empty 'ghost train' has been reversed. The 7am service will now carry passengers after intervention. Read the full story.
A 90-year-old man and three relatives endured a 20-hour ocean ordeal clinging to their capsized boat before a dramatic US Coast Guard rescue. Read their incredible survival story.
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld captures the modern dilemma of online book shopping in his latest witty illustration. Discover the humour in digital book browsing today!
Lucy Steed's debut novel, The Artist, set in 1920s France, wins the 2025 Waterstones Book of the Year. Discover the romantic-mystery captivating readers across the UK.
Trans activists demand National Library of Scotland remove 'The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht' for second time. Discover the escalating censorship battle threatening free speech in Scottish cultural institutions.
Four fishermen, aged 18 to 90, were rescued by the US Coast Guard after their boat capsized and they spent nearly 24 hours lost at sea. Read the full story of their survival.
A massive coast-to-coast storm is wreaking havoc on Thanksgiving travel plans for millions across America. Discover which regions face the worst disruptions and how to stay safe.
A pristine 1939 Superman No. 1 comic discovered in an attic has sold for a record-breaking £7.2 million, becoming the most valuable comic book in history. Discover the full story.
Trump administration announces first offshore drilling expansion in decades for California and Florida, facing bipartisan opposition over environmental risks. Read the full analysis.
Discover how Curran Hatleberg's transformative residency in Eureka produced his acclaimed Lost Coast photography series, capturing rare moments of beauty in America's rugged northwest. Explore the story behind the lens.
A major search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK navy crew member. Multiple agencies are involved in the effort. Follow for live updates.
A huge search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK Navy crew member. Read the latest on this developing story.
Olivia Laing's novel set in 1970s Italian cinema world offers glossy aesthetics but lacks substance. Explore our review of this beautifully shallow work.
Severe disruption hits one of Britain's busiest rail routes as emergency repairs continue following significant landslip in Cumbria, with passengers facing extended delays and replacement services.
Passengers face severe delays and cancellations on key West Coast Main Line services between Scotland and England following overhead wire damage near Preston.
Vladimir Putin deploys cutting-edge nuclear submarine to Cuba in calculated show of force, bringing Russian military power alarmingly close to American shores amid escalating tensions.