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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.

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.

Expert's £10,000 Warning Over Common 1981 Coin

A coin expert issues an urgent alert about a 'very common' 1981 Charles and Diana commemorative crown being sold for £10,000. Discover the true value and what collectors should check.

Rare UK Penny Coins Worth Over £206,000

Discover the rare UK penny coins that could be worth a fortune. An expert reveals which dates to look for, including the legendary 1933 penny valued at over £200,000. Check your change now!

Rare 2009 50p coin sells for £7,000

An ultra-rare gold proof Kew Gardens 50p coin from 2009 has sold for £7,000. Discover if you have one of the 629 minted coins and its soaring value.

US Mints Final Penny, Ending 232-Year Era

The United States Mint has struck its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. The final coins, marked with an omega, are expected to fetch millions at auction. Discover the full story behind this historic monetary shift.

Rare 1983 'New Pence' 2p Coin Worth £1000+

A rare 1983 2p coin with a minting error could be worth over £1,000 to collectors. Find out how to spot the 'New Pence' wording that makes it so valuable. Check your change today!

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.

Rare £2 Coin Error Could Be Worth £1,000

A rare minting error on 2024 two pound coins could make your loose change worth a small fortune. Discover how to identify these valuable coins and what makes them so special to collectors.

My £6,000 Reborn Doll Family Brings Comfort

A British woman reveals how collecting 15 incredibly realistic reborn dolls helped her cope with grief and find unexpected joy, despite spending thousands on her unusual hobby.

Rare 50p Coin Sells for £113 at Auction

A scarce 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for over double its face value in a recent auction, sparking renewed interest in coin collecting across the UK.

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.

Rare 2p coins worth up to £1,000 discovered

Discover how a rare error in the 1980s 2p coins could turn your small change into a small fortune. Learn which dates to look for and why collectors are paying hundreds.

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.

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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