Tennessee town sees population boom amid relocation trend
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Author Greg Iles dies aged 65
Acclaimed novelist Greg Iles, known for his gripping Southern thrillers, has died at the age of 65, leaving behind a profound literary legacy.
Trump supporters clash with police in LA protests
Violent clashes erupted between Donald Trump supporters and police in Los Angeles as protests over the former president's indictment turned chaotic.
Earthquake swarm rocks California, shakes Los Angeles
A swarm of earthquakes has rattled Southern California, with multiple tremors shaking Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Experts warn of potential aftershocks.
Polari Prize spotlights LGBTQ+ literature
The Polari Prize, a leading award for LGBTQ+ literature, highlights the power of queer storytelling as discussions on trans rights intensify globally.
Andy Griffiths on fighting childhood reading decline
Bestselling children's author Andy Griffiths discusses the decline in reading among kids, the magic of storytelling, and how his wildly popular Treehouse series is reigniting a love for books.
Helen Garner’s Savage Suburbia: A Must-Listen Podcast
Explore Helen Garner's unflinching take on suburbia and her candid reflections on literature, life, and even Martin Amis in this gripping podcast recap.
Locals combat southern Europe wildfires
Local communities in southern Europe are stepping up to combat devastating wildfires, showcasing resilience and unity in the face of climate change.
Classic Novels: Godden & Greene's Enduring Stories
Explore the enduring appeal of Rumer Godden's 'The Battle of the Villa Fiorita' and Graham Greene's 'Duel with the Devil' in this deep dive into classic literature.
Martin Cruz Smith reimagines Orwell in 'The Road to Wigan Pie'
Acclaimed author Martin Cruz Smith unveils his latest novel, a modern twist on George Orwell's 'The Road to Wigan Pier', blending dystopian themes with culinary intrigue.
John Boyne on LGBTQ Prize Backlash: "Close to the Edge"
Award-winning author John Boyne opens up about the intense backlash he faced over the LGBTQ Polari Fiction Prize, admitting it nearly drove him to despair.
Oxford replaces English Lit with Spanish in A-Levels
Oxford University has ignited controversy by proposing to swap English literature for Spanish in its A-Level syllabus, citing declining interest in traditional subjects. Critics argue the move sidelines British literary heritage.
Non-league club flies to match in fixture chaos
Truro City FC faces an extraordinary travel challenge as they take to the skies for a non-league match due to scheduling clashes and ground-sharing issues.
King compares Trump to Carrie and Jack Torrance
Bestselling author Stephen King draws chilling parallels between Donald Trump and his infamous horror characters, sparking debate among fans and critics.
Long Beach to host sailing in 2028 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has approved Long Beach, Southern California, as the official venue for sailing competitions during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Police officers shot in Southern California ambush
A violent ambush in Southern California left multiple police officers injured after a suspect opened fire in a residential area. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack.
Ghosh's manuscript sealed for 89 years in Future Library
Renowned author Amitav Ghosh contributes his latest work to the Future Library, a visionary project where manuscripts remain unread until 2114, preserving literary heritage for future generations.
Trump seeks National Guard protection in LA courts
Former US President Donald Trump's legal team has requested National Guard security in Los Angeles as he faces multiple court appearances, citing safety concerns.
Southern Charm star’s nude hotel photos scandal
A Southern Charm star has sparked controversy after nude photos from a hotel room surfaced online, alongside reports of excessive drinking. Get the full scoop on this shocking scandal.
Cricket star Tymal Mills joins OnlyFans
Southern Brave fast bowler Tymal Mills has sparked intrigue by joining OnlyFans, blending sports and digital content in an unexpected twist.
The Benson Diary: Edwardian Elite's Private Musings
A review of A.C. Benson's 'The Benson Diary', offering a fascinating insight into the musings of an Edwardian elitist and his reflections on society, literature, and personal struggles.
Ngũgĩ & Forna on language and decolonisation
Renowned authors Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Aminatta Forna discuss the power of language in decolonisation and cultural identity at a recent literary event.
The Burns Project: Reimagining Scotland's Bard
Discover how The Burns Project reimagines the works of Scotland's beloved bard, Robert Burns, in a captivating performance at Edinburgh's Georgian House.
Polari Prize faces withdrawals over John Boyne inclusion
Several nominees and judges have withdrawn from the Polari Prize following the inclusion of author John Boyne, sparking controversy over his views on gender identity.
Discover John Burnside: Essential Reads
Explore the literary world of John Burnside, one of Britain's most profound contemporary writers, with this curated guide to his best works.
Sara Cox returns with BBC’s ‘Between the Covers’
BBC Two’s popular book club show ‘Between the Covers’ is back with Sara Cox at the helm, featuring celebrity guests and lively literary discussions. Don’t miss the new series!
Southern Europe heatwave: Temperatures exceed 40°C
Southern Europe faces a severe heatwave with temperatures soaring past 40°C, leading to health warnings and emergency measures.
Vidyan Ravinthiran's 'Autumn': A Poetic Masterpiece
Dive into Vidyan Ravinthiran's evocative poem 'Autumn,' a lyrical exploration of seasonal change and human emotion. Discover why this piece stands out in contemporary poetry.
Colorado man arrested for threatening California judge
A Colorado man has been taken into custody for allegedly making death threats against a Southern California judge, sparking concerns over judicial safety.
Sussex hosepipe ban as heatwave looms
Southern Water announces hosepipe restrictions for Sussex residents as temperatures soar, with experts warning of prolonged dry spells.
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