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!
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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.
Tom Gauld's Librarians vs Booksellers Cartoon Revealed
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld unveils his latest witty take on the age-old tension between librarians and booksellers. Discover the humour behind these literary worlds.
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.
Man wins £25k over missed septic tank in property purchase
Mark Ledsom secured compensation after his conveyancing solicitor failed to identify an old septic tank during his property purchase in Runcorn. Learn how to protect yourself.
How to get a low property offer accepted in the UK
UK house prices are falling with homes selling for £16k below asking price. Learn strategic negotiation tactics from successful buyers and property experts to secure your dream home.
Elon Musk's fortune can't buy him humour
Exploring why Elon Musk's immense wealth fails to translate into genuine wit. Discover the unbridgeable gap between money and authentic humour in this analysis.
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.
NSW estate agents face £57k fines for underquoting
New South Wales cracks down on property underquoting with hefty fines up to £57,000. Learn how new laws protect home buyers from misleading price guides.
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.
Fixer-Upper Truth: Renovation Dream or Financial Nightmare?
Thinking of buying a fixer-upper to add value? Our investigation reveals the hidden costs, renovation risks and whether this property strategy still pays off in 2025's volatile housing market.
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.
Autotrader: The Car Feature UK Drivers Should Never Pay For
New research reveals millions of British motorists are wasting money on unnecessary car features. Discover which add-ons experts say you should always avoid.
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.
7 Reasons You Don't Need an Electric Car Yet
Thinking of switching to electric? Hold that thought! Our expert analysis reveals why sticking with petrol might be smarter for now. Discover the hidden costs and practical limitations of EVs in today's market.
Stealth Car Surcharges Exposed: Hidden Fees Inflate Prices
UK car buyers face shocking hidden fees as dealerships add mysterious 'surcharges' beyond advertised prices. Investigation reveals how these extra costs are inflating car prices by thousands.
Most Expensive US Cities for Property Revealed
New research uncovers America's priciest housing markets, with California dominating the list as homebuyers face unprecedented property costs.
Ultimate Guide to the Best Kids' Bikes
Discover the best children's bikes for every age and stage, from balance bikes to first pedal bikes and beyond. Our expert guide helps you make the right choice for your young cyclist.
Spanish property nightmare leaves British couple homeless
A British couple's dream of retiring to sunny Spain turned into a financial nightmare after purchasing a home they've never been able to live in, leaving them facing potential homelessness in their home country.
Tech Billionaires Use AI to Buy £30M London Homes
Silicon Valley's wealthiest entrepreneurs are deploying artificial intelligence to outmanoeuvre human buyers in London's exclusive property market, sparking concerns about housing inequality and technological disruption.
US Cities Pricier Than New York for Homebuyers
Exclusive research reveals American cities where property prices have skyrocketed past New York's premium rates, creating unexpected affordability crises across the United States.
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.
How to Tell If Beauty Products Are Worth Buying
Expert reveals the hidden signs that determine whether your beauty products deliver real results or empty promises. Learn to decode ingredients and packaging like a pro.
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.
Used Car Buying: 5 Checks That Save Thousands
Motor trade insider reveals the shocking secrets of used car sellers and the essential inspections every buyer must perform before handing over any money.
HMRC Stamp Duty Warning: £3k Fines Risk
UK homeowners face unexpected tax bills as HMRC cracks down on stamp duty errors. Discover how to avoid penalties in our essential property tax guide.
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.
Rare 1659 Latin text rediscovered at university library
A long-missing 17th-century Latin book, 'Theologia Moralis,' has been miraculously recovered at Michigan State University's library after being lost for approximately 50-70 years, sparking excitement among rare book historians.
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