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.
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for their revolutionary research into the immune system's memory mechanisms, opening new frontiers in treating autoimmune diseases and cancer.
Yorkshire author Colwill Brown wins prestigious BBC National Short Story Award 2025 for 'You Cannot Thread a Moving Needle,' celebrated for its authentic regional dialect and emotional depth.
A new Sky series, 'The Librarians', dramatises the real-life battle against literary censorship, following a group of women determined to protect intellectual freedom in their community.
A tribute to the extraordinary career of illustrator Antony Maitland, whose evocative artwork for authors like Rosemary Sutcliff and Leon Garfield brought classic children's literature to life for generations.
A modest New York burger joint has stunned the culinary world by beating fierce competition to win the prestigious 'America's Best Burger' award. Discover the secret behind their winning creation.
French football star Ousmane Dembélé breaks down in tears after a stunning career turnaround sees him crowned the 2024 Ballon d'Or winner, beating favourites Mbappé and Bellingham.
Exclusive reports suggest a stunning frontrunner for the 2025 Ballon d'Or is already emerging, potentially crowning a new king of world football years before the ceremony.
Nigerian author Abi Daré secures the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for her upcoming novel, 'The Girl Who Fought The Wind', a powerful sequel exploring climate justice in Lagos.
A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after expert Justin Croft appraised a seemingly ordinary 19th-century book, revealing its astonishing four-figure valuation and fascinating literary history.
Dive into our expert roundup of the most gripping recent thrillers. From Nordic noir to high-stakes espionage, discover your next page-turning obsession with this curated guide to the best in suspense fiction.
Yellowstone National Park has reopened its doors after a temporary shutdown caused by a rapidly spreading wildfire. Park officials confirm the blaze is now under control, with emergency services remaining on high alert.
Discover why Tom Cox's folk-horror masterpiece, 'Everything Will Swallow You', is being hailed as the most perceptive and unsettling state of the nation novel of our times. A review of the cosy catastrophe that holds a dark mirror to modern Britain.
Governor Ron DeSantis signs contentious legislation enabling swift book challenges in Florida schools, drawing fierce criticism from free speech advocates and legal experts who decry it as censorship.
Lauren Sanchez announces the release of her second children's book, 'The Flyaway Fox,' with powerhouse friend Kris Jenner leading the charge of celebrity endorsements. Discover the inspiring story and the star-studded support behind this eagerly awaited r
In a moving moment at the 2025 Emmys, Colin Farrell's son James dedicates his father's win for 'The Penguin' to his late brother, revealing the profound family bond behind the DC villain's portrayal.
Discover the haunting and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Names by Florence Knapp. A profound exploration of memory, identity, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against a backdrop of simmering suspense.
Mona Awad returns with the highly anticipated follow-up to 'Bunny'. 'We Love You, Bunny' is a wickedly funny and surreal descent into the dark heart of academia, friendship, and the monstrous nature of creativity. Discover why this is a must-read for 2025
The Television Academy unveils dramatic changes for the 2025 Emmy Awards, including the controversial removal of 'The Studio' from competition and the surprising omission of 'Adolescence' from major categories, sparking industry debate.
Director Chloé Zhao's visionary film 'Hamnet' has clinched the top People's Choice Award at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, cementing its status as a major Oscars contender for its poignant portrayal of Shakespeare's family tragedy.
Discover how data-driven environmental scientist Hannah Ritchie challenges doom-laden narratives with actionable, evidence-based solutions for a sustainable future in her groundbreaking new book.
The Australian War Memorial has deferred its $20,000 military history prize after its judging panel selected a book about disgraced soldier Ben Roberts-Smith, sparking intense public and institutional backlash.
In a stunning turn of events, the iconic presenting duo Ant and Dec have been dethroned at the National Television Awards after a 21-year winning streak. Gary Lineker's 'The Rest Is Football' podcast clinched the top prize, marking a historic night for th
BBC's Strictly Come Dancing clinches the prestigious Talent Show award at the National Television Awards 2024, proving its enduring popularity despite a tumultuous year marred by controversy and allegations.
This Morning's Alison Hammond celebrates a heartfelt National Television Award win, calling it a 'humbling' return to form after the show's two-year absence from the winners' circle.
Chloe Dalton's remarkable debut, 'Raising Hare', triumphs at the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing 2025, captivating judges with its profound exploration of human and wildlife connection.
The glitterball trophy wasn't the only prize Strictly won this week. The BBC's flagship dance show beat fierce competition to be crowned the winner of the Bruce Forsyth Entertainment Award at the 2024 NTAs, in a night filled with surprise wins and emotion
Former US President Donald Trump has targeted Australian author Scott Stuart's bestselling children's book about gender identity, calling for its boycott in inflammatory social media posts that have sparked international controversy.
A bombshell new memoir by former Trump advisor Scott Stuart threatens to rock the political world with unprecedented claims about the ex-President's conduct, leadership, and private White House dealings, set for release ahead of the election.