Justin Smith-Ruiu's groundbreaking book 'On Drugs' challenges conventional views, arguing psychedelics offer a profound window into reality, not mere escapism. Discover a mind-expanding journey into philosophy, history, and the nature of perception itself
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.
A Nottingham hair salon's controversial 'no bad reviews' policy sparks online fury after charging a client thousands for a negative Google rating. The beauty industry debate over reputation management vs. consumer rights intensifies.
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
Acclaimed historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore launches a powerful new book, 'Amend,' arguing that the US Constitution is a relic in need of a democratic overhaul for the 21st century.
Ian McEwan's provocative new novel, 'What We Can Know', delivers a powerful critique of contemporary liberal thought, exploring its intellectual fragility and moral failings through a gripping narrative of a family in crisis.
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
A powerful new documentary, 'Limitation', harnesses shocking archival footage to plunge viewers into the heart of the violent 1991-92 Georgian coup. This visceral film exposes the bloody struggle for power that shaped a nation's destiny.
In her long-awaited new memoir 'Fly, Wild Swans', Jung Chang delivers a powerful personal testament against totalitarianism, continuing the story that made 'Wild Swans' a global phenomenon.
Andrew Lincoln delivers a powerhouse performance in the wild Scottish thriller 'Coldwater'. Our review dives into this gritty, rain-laden mystery that combines brutal action with moments of sheer absurdity.
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.
Our review of Dur e Aziz Amna's powerful debut novel, 'A Splintering,' exploring a young woman's journey from Pakistan to the Ivy League and the complex price of ambition.
Meta President Nick Clegg's new book, 'How to Save the Internet', sparks fierce debate. This review dissects his controversial defence of Big Tech and explores the urgent fight for the web's future.
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.
The literary world delivers its verdict on Dan Brown's latest Robert Langdon thriller. Critics brand 'The Secret of Secrets' as convoluted, cliché-ridden, and a spectacular dive into the realms of the ridiculous. Discover why this might be Brown's most pa
The Guardian's review of Mark Ruffalo's new drama 'Task' labels it a profoundly bleak and manipulative viewing experience. This gritty kidnap thriller, centred on a drug-addicted father, is criticised for its unrelenting darkness and emotional exploitatio
Brendan Fraser's new drama 'Rental Family' is branded a sentimental misfire by The Guardian. Read the full scathing review of the film's clumsy plot and wasted potential.
Our deep dive into Justin Bieber's long-awaited 'Swag II' album finds a conflicted artist, delivering moments of pop genius amidst a sea of underwhelming filler and a lack of cohesive identity.
James McAvoy delivers a triumphant directorial debut with 'California Schemin', a razor-sharp satire skewering wellness cults and tech-bro culture. Critics hail it as a hilarious and surprisingly poignant triumph.
Discover the most addictive enemies-to-lovers romance novels captivating UK readers. This trope is dominating the charts, and we've got the ultimate list of must-reads that master the art of turning loathing into longing.
Dive into the gritty world of Mick Herron's latest Slough House masterpiece, 'Clown Town'. Discover why this tale of disgraced spies is the must-read espionage thriller of the year.
A deep dive into two extraordinary short story collections that are captivating the literary world. Discover the haunting narratives of Samanta Schweblin and the sharp, existential wit of Lynne Tillman in this compelling review.
Explore the profound ethical dilemmas and emotional impact of AI in healthcare through Charlotte Blease's groundbreaking book, 'Dr Bot'. A must-read analysis on the future of medicine.
The Game of Thrones & Star Trek stars lead a high-octane cast in a relentless new crime drama. Get the inside scoop on the year's most adrenaline-fuelled series.
Facing fierce opposition from parents, authors, and free speech advocates, the Alberta government has announced a dramatic pause on its contentious school book ban policy. The move follows widespread criticism that the initiative was censorship disguised
Discover Brian Chikwava's masterful new novel 'Shamiso', following a young woman's extraordinary journey from Zimbabwe to London in this profound exploration of identity, displacement, and belonging in the modern world.
Discover the must-read paperback releases for September 2025. Our curated guide features Haruki Murakami's latest masterpiece, Richard Powers' profound new novel, and other unmissable fiction and non-fiction titles to add to your collection.