Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
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Fans rage over 'worst ever' book adaptation
A highly anticipated film adaptation of a classic novel has been savaged by critics, leaving fans devastated and demanding answers.
Salt Path scandal shakes nature memoir genre
The controversy surrounding 'The Salt Path' has sparked debates about authenticity in nature writing. Discover what this means for the future of memoirs and literary trust.
Scarlett St. Clair’s Best Book Recommendations
Discover the top book picks from bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair, featuring sizzling romance, gripping fantasy, and addictive storytelling.
Best Recent Poetry: Essential Reads
Discover the finest contemporary poetry collections reviewed this month, featuring evocative verses and groundbreaking new voices in the literary scene.
Six-month superhero movie drought begins
For the first time in years, no major superhero films are set for release in the next six months. Is this the end of an era for comic book adaptations?
Must-Read Books for August
Discover the hottest new book releases this August, from gripping thrillers to heartwarming romances. Perfect for your summer reading list!
The Naked Gun reboot hailed as funniest film of 2023
Critics are raving about the uproarious reboot of 'The Naked Gun,' calling it the year's most hilarious comedy. Find out what makes this revival a must-watch!
Andrea Long Chu’s 'Authority': A Provocative Must-Read
Andrea Long Chu's latest collection, 'Authority: Essays on Being Right,' delivers razor-sharp insights into contemporary power structures, identity, and the politics of being correct.
Worst Time to Book Flights – Expert Reveals
A seasoned travel expert shares insider tips on when to avoid booking flights and hotels to save money and stress. Find out the worst times to book and how to secure the best deals.
Rebel Wilson's 'Bride Hard' savaged by critics
Rebel Wilson's latest film 'Bride Hard' faces harsh criticism from reviewers, with many calling it predictable and uninspired. Is this the end of her rom-com reign?
Top children's books this month: George & Lenny, Lost Umbrellas & more!
Explore this month's most delightful children's books, including heartwarming tales like 'George & Lenny' by Jon Agee and the whimsical 'The Museum of Lost Umbrellas' by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick. Perfect for young readers and families!
Cozy Crime Classics: This Month's Best Mystery Reads
Explore this month's must-read crime novels, including Sally Smith's 'The Case of Life and Limb' and Philip Gwynne Jones' Sicilian thriller. Perfect for fans of Golden Age mysteries!
Best Rice Cookers in the US: Expert Reviews
Discover the best rice cookers available in the US, tested and reviewed by experts to help you achieve flawless rice with minimal effort.
Best Rice Cookers 2025: Top Picks for Perfect Grains
Discover the best rice cookers of 2025, from budget-friendly options to high-tech models. Find the perfect cooker to elevate your meals with fluffy, perfectly cooked rice.
July's Must-Read Books: Top Picks from Writers & Readers
Discover the books that captivated writers and readers in July, from gripping fiction to thought-provoking non-fiction.
£2m Shakespeare Folio Stars at Melbourne Rare Book Fair
A first edition of Shakespeare’s works, estimated at £2 million, takes centre stage at Melbourne’s Rare Book Fair, alongside other literary treasures.
Dua Lipa starts book club with Helen Garner’s true-crime pick
Global pop star Dua Lipa ventures into literature with her new book club, selecting Helen Garner’s gripping true-crime narrative ‘This House of Grief’ as the inaugural read.
Children's riddle stumps parents across UK
A deceptively simple riddle from a children's book has baffled parents online. Can you crack the answer that's left adults scratching their heads?
Why Superhero Movies Are Losing Their Box Office Magic
As audiences grow weary of formulaic plots, DC and Marvel face declining ticket sales. What went wrong for the once-dominant superhero genre?
Liam Neeson’s 'Naked Gun' reboot praised in early reviews
Early reactions to Liam Neeson's 'The Naked Gun' reboot praise his comedic chops and the film's nostalgic charm. Will it live up to the original?
Enchanting Picture Book Covers You Can't Resist
Discover the most visually arresting picture book covers that promise to enchant both children and adults alike. A feast for the eyes and the imagination!
Gwyneth Paltrow biography reveals Goop's controversial origins
A revealing look at Amy Odell's unauthorised biography of Gwyneth Paltrow, exploring the actress-turned-lifestyle-guru's polarising journey from Hollywood to Goop.
Liam Neeson & Pamela Anderson shine in 'Naked Gun' reboot
Early reviews praise Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson's performances in the much-anticipated 'The Naked Gun' reboot. Find out what critics are saying!
Florence Knapp's 'The Names': A Must-Read in 2024
Discover why Florence Knapp's 'The Names' is one of the most captivating book recommendations of the year. A compelling read for literary enthusiasts.
John Niven’s 'The Fathers': A Gritty Class Satire
John Niven's latest novel, 'The Fathers,' delivers a sharp and unflinching critique of class divides, blending dark humour with raw social commentary.
Truth About Population Growth Revealed
Dean Spears and Michael Geruso's groundbreaking book 'After the Spike' challenges common misconceptions about population growth, offering fresh insights backed by rigorous research.
Taliban bans 'deviant' books in Afghanistan
The Taliban has intensified its crackdown on literature in Afghanistan, banning books deemed 'deviant' from Islamic teachings. The move raises concerns over freedom of expression and education under the regime.
Paul Burrell accused of royal betrayal in new book
Former royal butler Paul Burrell faces shocking allegations of betrayal in a new book, revealing fresh tensions within the royal household.
Dunelm shoppers say 'no need to go elsewhere'
Customers rave about Dunelm's unbeatable quality and affordable prices, saying it's their one-stop shop for home essentials.
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