Queen Camilla's 'Urgent' Plea Over Reading Crisis
Queen Camilla warns of an 'urgent' literacy crisis as global reading rates plummet. Her charity, The Queen's Reading Room, marks five years fighting to get people back into books.
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Queen's 'Urgent' Plea Over Reading Crisis
Queen Camilla warns of a global reading crisis as rates plummet, especially among children. Her charity, The Queen's Reading Room, marks five years fighting for literacy.
Camilla's urgent reading mission as rates plummet
Queen Camilla declares her literacy charity's mission 'more urgent than ever' as reading rates hit their lowest point. Her Reading Room marks five years with a new 'Make Room for Reading' drive.
Queen Camilla's urgent plea as reading rates plummet
Queen Camilla declares her mission to get people reading is 'more urgent than ever' as charity marks five years. New drive encourages just five minutes of daily reading.
The Novel Isn't Dead: Why Reading Doomsayers Are Wrong
As 2026 is declared the UK's National Year of Reading, fears of a 'post-literate society' are challenged. Discover why books and the life of the mind have a robust future.
UK Launches National Year of Reading to Tackle Literacy Crisis
The UK government declares 2026 a National Year of Reading to combat plummeting child literacy. New initiatives include a Children's Booker prize and library cards for newborns.
UK Launches National Year of Reading to Tackle Literacy Crisis
The UK government declares 2026 a National Year of Reading to combat plummeting reading rates among children. New initiatives include a Children's Booker prize and library cards for newborns.
Systemic change needed to foster boys' reading, say experts
Education specialists argue against patronising boys with 'boy books' and call for a broader approach to literacy. Discover how to truly engage young male readers.
Stephen Fry launches campaign to boost reading for pleasure
Hay Festival President Stephen Fry launches The Pleasure List campaign, urging book recommendations to reverse the UK's falling literacy and leisure reading rates. Join the national mission.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Reveals Historic All-British Headliners
Reading and Leeds Festivals 2026 announce a historic, all-British and Irish headline bill. Charli XCX, Dave, RAYE and more to top the iconic dual-site event. Tickets on sale this week.
Reading & Leeds 2026 line-up disappoints rock fans
Reading and Leeds Festivals announce 2026 headliners including Charli XCX and Dave, but fans express disappointment over the lack of rock and metal acts. More acts to be added.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Headliners: Dave, Raye, Charli XCX Lead
Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 announces its first six headliners, marking a historic all British and Irish line-up. Dave, Raye, and Charli XCX lead the bill. Get the full details.
AC/DC Rock Sydney With Epic 21-Song Homecoming Show
Rock legends AC/DC delivered an unforgettable hometown performance in Sydney, featuring a 21-song setlist and electrifying energy from Angus Young and Brian Johnson. Don't miss their remaining Australian tour dates!
Reading Fiction Boosts Empathy and Cognitive Skills
Discover how reading fiction enhances empathy and cognitive function. Expert tips to overcome distractions and build a sustainable reading habit for a psychologically richer life.
Armed police at Reading College after student assault
Thames Valley Police deploy armed officers to Reading College following a serious assault that left a teenage boy with head injuries. Investigation ongoing as community seeks answers.
Reading College evacuated after major police incident
Thames Valley Police swarm Reading College following serious incident, with multiple emergency vehicles and specialist units responding to ongoing situation.
Reading College stabbing: Major police investigation
Major police response at Reading College after serious stabbing incident leaves one person hospitalised. Campus in lockdown as forensic teams scour crime scene.
Why More Reading Tests Won't Fix Literacy Crisis
New analysis reveals why increased testing fails to improve children's reading skills and identifies the evidence-based strategies that actually work in UK classrooms.
Ultimate Christmas Reading List For Adults
Discover the perfect literary companions for the festive season with our curated selection of Christmas books for adults, from heartwarming romances to chilling thrillers.
Metallica Perth concert drug use allegations rock fans
Concertgoers at Metallica's Perth performance have raised serious concerns about alleged widespread drug use among attendees, with reports of intoxicated fans disrupting the experience for others at the Optus Stadium event.
Red Hot Chili Peppers Rock Michigan Through Rainstorm
Rock legends Red Hot Chili Peppers braved torrential downpours to deliver an unforgettable show in Ann Arbor, treating soaked fans to career-spanning hits and celebrating their California roots with Midwest spirit.
October's Page-Turners: Books That Captivated Readers
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
Taliban threats target Taylor Swift fans in Southport
UK authorities are investigating disturbing online threats from Taliban supporters against children attending Taylor Swift concerts, with heightened security measures implemented across Merseyside.
Bon Jovi Announce First UK Tour in 16 Years
Bon Jovi are coming back to the UK and Ireland for their first major tour since 2008, with stadium shows scheduled for London, Durham, and Dublin this summer.
Brandy & Monica Chicago concert halted due to dehydration
R&B icons Brandy and Monica were forced to abruptly end their Chicago performance after Brandy suffered severe dehydration, leaving fans concerned but supportive of the legendary singers.
Brandy & Monica Chicago Concert Cancelled - Refund Fury
R&B legends Brandy and Monica's highly anticipated 'Boy Is Mine' reunion tour faces turmoil as their Chicago performance gets abruptly cancelled, leaving ticket-holders furious and seeking compensation.
Man reads 3,599 books in 60-year marathon
Discover the incredible story of a retired engineer who achieved the unimaginable - reading nearly 3,600 books over six decades while meticulously tracking every page.
Fall For These Books: Ultimate Cozy Romance Reading List
Discover the most enchanting autumnal romance novels that are capturing hearts on Goodreads this season. From charming small-town love stories to witty romantic comedies, find your perfect cosy read.
Billie Eilish Halts Concert to Help Distressed Fan
Billie Eilish demonstrated incredible awareness during her Miami performance, stopping mid-song to ensure a fan received medical attention in a viral moment that's winning praise worldwide.
Billie Eilish stops concert over fan safety concern
Shocking moment pop sensation Billie Eilish stops her performance mid-song to check on a fan's wellbeing during Manchester concert. Watch the dramatic footage.
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