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Welsh wool art wins prestigious Artes Mundi prize

Scottish artist Alberta Whittle triumphs at Artes Mundi 10 with her poignant installation celebrating Welsh wool heritage, blending activism with textile artistry in Cardiff exhibition.

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.

Civil servant wins £1 million in Omaze draw

A dedicated civil servant from Westminster has become an overnight millionaire after winning the life-changing Omaze prize draw, securing a stunning £1 million windfall that will rewrite his family's future.

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.

Malala's Candid New Memoir: Growing Up in Spotlight

In her revealing new memoir 'Finding My Way', Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai opens up about the immense pressure of growing up in the global spotlight and her journey to reclaim her own narrative.

Trump Nobel Peace Prize Nomination Sparks Global Debate

The recent nomination of Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize has ignited fierce international debate, with critics questioning the legitimacy of the move and supporters hailing his foreign policy achievements.

Trump Snubbed for Nobel Peace Prize - Exclusive Report

Exclusive: Donald Trump has allegedly been passed over for Nobel Peace Prize consideration despite previous nominations, with sources claiming the committee deliberately excluded the controversial former US president.

Trump's Nobel Peace Prize Bid Fails After Lobbying Blitz

Donald Trump's controversial campaign for the Nobel Peace Prize has spectacularly unravelled after aggressive lobbying efforts backfired, leaving the former US president off the final nomination list despite his supporters' relentless efforts.

Norway braces for Trump's Nobel prize reaction

Norwegian officials are preparing for potential backlash from Donald Trump if he fails to win the Nobel Peace Prize, amid concerns about his reaction and its impact on international relations.

ITV's £100k Quiz - Biggest Prize in TV History

Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins reunite for groundbreaking ITV quiz where EVERY contestant wins prizes, with one lucky player taking home a record-breaking £100,000 top prize in television history.

2025 Nobel Prize Winners: The Science Breakthroughs

Dive into the extraordinary discoveries honoured by the 2025 Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, and Medicine. From quantum frontiers to medical breakthroughs, explore the research reshaping our world.

National Book Award 2025 Finalists Revealed

The prestigious National Book Award shortlist features acclaimed authors Bryan Washington and Rabih Alameddine among twenty exceptional finalists across fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people's literature categories.

TS Eliot Poetry Prize 2025 Shortlist Announced

The ten-strong shortlist for the 2025 TS Eliot Prize features celebrated poets like Tom Paulin and Sarah Howe, showcasing the vibrant diversity of contemporary British poetry in one of literature's most anticipated competitions.

Nobel Prize 2024 announcements delayed unexpectedly

In an extraordinary move, the Nobel Foundation has delayed the 2024 prize announcements amid ongoing controversies, marking a significant departure from tradition for the prestigious awards.

Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlist Reveals Historical Gems

The prestigious £50,000 nonfiction award features six extraordinary books exploring everything from medieval sexuality to pirate adventures, showcasing the remarkable diversity of contemporary historical writing.

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