Expert advice: Help your child see past a book's cover
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Haunted Book From Jumble Sale Sparks Paranormal Terror
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.
Tom Gauld's Online Book Shopping Cartoon Delight
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 The Artist wins Waterstones Book of the Year
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.
Second Bid to Ban Feminist Book from National Library
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.
Princess of Wales Calls for End to Addiction Stigma
Princess Catherine urges compassion for addiction, revealing 53% of Brits know someone affected. Her charity pushes to bring the issue 'out of the shadows'.
Jodie Sweetin's First Drink at 14: Full Story
Former Full House star Jodie Sweetin opens up about her first experience with alcohol at age 14 and her subsequent journey through addiction and recovery. Discover her powerful story.
Child Vaping Clinic Overwhelmed, Ages 11-15 on List
Alder Hey's pioneering vaping clinic for children is at full capacity with a growing waiting list. Experts warn of nicotine's irreversible harm to developing brains. Discover the scale of the crisis.
Superman comic sells for record £7.2 million
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.
Trinny Woodall on losing 6 friends after rehab
Trinny Woodall opens up about her drug addiction recovery and the tragic loss of six friends in her first sober year. Read her powerful story of survival and gratitude.
Ore Oduba reveals meaningful tattoo after porn addiction battle
Strictly champion Ore Oduba unveils a powerful 'Serendipity' tattoo while courageously discussing his 30-year struggle with porn addiction that began aged nine. Read his emotional story.
The Silver Book Review: Beauty Without Depth
Olivia Laing's novel set in 1970s Italian cinema world offers glossy aesthetics but lacks substance. Explore our review of this beautifully shallow work.
Ore Oduba's porn addiction confession: signs to watch
BBC presenter Ore Oduba reveals his secret struggle with pornography addiction and how it nearly destroyed his marriage - expert insights on recognising the warning signs.
Porn Addiction: Signs, Support and Recovery Strategies
Expert insights reveal the hidden signs of compulsive pornography use and practical strategies for reclaiming control over your digital habits and mental wellbeing.
Ore Oduba's porn addiction confession from age nine
BBC presenter Ore Oduba reveals his lifelong struggle with pornography addiction that began as a child and nearly destroyed his marriage to wife Portia.
The Book of Memory: A New Path to Immortality
Discover how philosopher Mark Rowlands presents a revolutionary perspective on eternal life through the power of memory and narrative in his compelling new work.
Workaholic Warning Signs: Are You Addicted to Work?
Discover the hidden signs of work addiction and learn how to recognise if your career dedication has crossed into dangerous territory. Expert insights reveal the psychological and physical toll of workaholism.
Salman Rushdie's Haunting New Ghost Stories Collection
Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.
States of Play Wins William Hill Sports Book Award 2025
Miguel Delaney's groundbreaking book 'States of Play' has claimed the 2025 William Hill Sports Book of the Year award, exploring football's intricate relationship with geopolitics and power.
Todd Marinovich: From NFL Addiction to Artistic Salvation
Former NFL quarterback Todd Marinovich reveals how art became his salvation after drugs destroyed his football career, offering a raw account of addiction, recovery, and creative rebirth.
Aimee Lou Wood: Father's addiction destroyed childhood
Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood opens up about growing up with her father's severe drug and alcohol addiction, detailing how his cocaine use tore their family apart during her formative years.
£75k book habit destroyed our relationship
A woman reveals how spending £75,000 on books for her partner led to the collapse of their relationship, in this cautionary tale about love and financial boundaries.
NRL star reveals wife's secret drug addiction battle
South Sydney Rabbitohs captain Adam Reynolds opens up about his wife Talya's secret ice addiction that brought their marriage to the brink of collapse in an emotional tell-all interview.
Richard Madeley: Why I never tried drugs
Good Morning Britain presenter Richard Madeley reveals his lifelong abstinence from drugs, fearing addiction vulnerability while maintaining a staggering 60-cigarette daily habit for years.
Sex addict reveals tragic meaning behind 'Bonnie Blue' persona
A recovering sex addict reveals the tragic truth behind her alter ego 'Bonnie Blue' and how reckless behaviour masked deep emotional pain in this raw personal testimony.
Mounjaro saves woman from 19 stone and cocaine addiction
Exclusive: Rachel's incredible transformation from 19 stone cocaine binge-eater to healthy living through miracle drug Mounjaro - saving her life and £200,000 in the process.
Black British Book Festival Returns to London Barbican
The vibrant Black British Book Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary at London's Barbican Centre, bringing together authors, publishers and readers for a weekend of literary discovery and cultural celebration.
Reese Witherspoon's New Book Club Thriller Pick
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon selects Ruth Harrow's gripping psychological thriller 'Before I Say Goodbye' for her acclaimed book club, promising readers an unforgettable emotional journey.
Three Unforgettable Literary Fiction Masterpieces
Discover three extraordinary works of literary fiction that are redefining contemporary storytelling, from magical realism to raw coming-of-age tales and profound explorations of artistic legacy.
Philip Pullman's Final Book of Dust - Exclusive Extract
Dive into an exclusive extract from Philip Pullman's breathtaking conclusion to The Book of Dust trilogy, featuring Lyra Silvertongue's most perilous journey yet in this highly anticipated literary finale.
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