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Children's Book Roundup: New Picture Books and Novels
Discover the best new children's and YA books for Christmas. From festive picture books to gripping YA thrillers, our roundup has something for every young reader. Start your literary adventure today!
Allison Mack: NXIVM marriage was transaction, not love
Former Smallville star Allison Mack opens up about her transactional marriage within the NXIVM sex cult and her new life with reformed neo-Nazi Frank Meeink. Listen to her shocking revelations.
November's Must-Read Books: Margaret Atwood Leads Lineup
Discover this month's hottest book releases featuring Margaret Atwood's new short story collection, gripping thrillers, and extraordinary literary fiction that will dominate your reading list.
Ultimate Christmas Reading List For Adults
Discover the perfect literary companions for the festive season with our curated selection of Christmas books for adults, from heartwarming romances to chilling thrillers.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
5 Unputdownable Page-Turner Books You Can't Miss
Escape into these five gripping novels that promise to hook you from the very first page. From psychological thrillers to historical fiction, these unputdownable reads will transform your reading habits.
October's Page-Turners: Books That Captivated Readers
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
2024's Must-See Book to Screen Adaptations
Discover the hottest literary works making their way to screens this year, from dystopian thrillers to heartwarming romances and everything in between.
Australia's hidden cult crisis exposed
An explosive investigation reveals how Australia faces a growing epidemic of destructive cults, with vulnerable individuals being systematically exploited and controlled by manipulative leaders.
UK's Top Bedtime Stories Revealed in New Research
New research uncovers the nation's most beloved bedtime stories, from timeless classics to modern favourites that are helping British children drift off to dreamland.
Best New Children's Books 2025 - Guardian Picks
Discover the best new picture books and novels for children and teens this autumn. From magical adventures to heartfelt stories, find your child's next favourite read in our expert roundup.
90s British TV series scores 95% on Rotten Tomatoes
A cult British series from the late 1990s has stunned critics by achieving a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes rating, outperforming contemporary streaming giants and earning renewed appreciation from audiences.
Agatha Christie Stories Reborn as Mr Men Books
The Queen of Crime meets beloved children's characters in a charming new book series that transforms Agatha Christie's classic mysteries into delightful Mr Men adventures, introducing young readers to her iconic stories.
Ultimate Guide to Spine-Chilling Horror Books
Discover terrifying new horror novels that will keep you reading through the night, from supernatural thrillers to psychological masterpieces perfect for horror enthusiasts.
Christian Lobby: Anti-Cult Laws Threaten Religious Freedom
The Australian Christian Lobby raises alarm over proposed anti-cult legislation, warning it could weaponise government power against mainstream religious groups and undermine fundamental freedoms.
Newsom blocks parole for Charles Manson follower Krenwinkel
California Governor Gavin Newsom rejects parole for former Manson Family member Patricia Krenwinkel, keeping the 76-year-old behind bars for her role in the infamous 1969 Tate-LaBianca murders that shocked the nation.
Bill Moseley returns as Leatherface in new horror film
Exclusive: Cult horror icon Bill Moseley reprises his role as the chainsaw-wielding Leatherface in upcoming franchise instalment, sending shockwaves through the horror community.
Manson cult murderer Krenwinkel denied parole
Charles Manson cult member Patricia Krenwinkel, one of America's longest-serving female inmates, has been refused release for her role in the 1969 Sharon Tate murders that shocked the world.
Tory Party's Thatcher obsession: From legacy to cult
An analysis of how the Conservative Party's fixation on Margaret Thatcher has transformed from political admiration into something resembling a personality cult, complete with merchandise and ideological purity tests.
The Fiery Furnaces Reissue: Defying Indie Rock Expectations
Brother-sister duo The Fiery Furnaces reflect on their groundbreaking 2003 album reissue, revealing how they avoided indie rock clichés and crafted an enduring cult masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences decades later.
Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream 70% Off - Beauty Fans Frenzy
Beauty enthusiasts are scrambling as Charlotte Tilbury's iconic Magic Cream hits unprecedented 70% discount at Cult Beauty, causing website traffic surges and rapid sell-outs.
Victoria inquiry exposes church conversion practices
A landmark Victorian inquiry uncovers disturbing evidence of coercive control and harmful conversion practices within the secretive City Builders Church, prompting urgent calls for stronger legislation.
Cult escapees turned Westminster power players revealed
The shocking transformation of two sisters who escaped a religious cult to become influential political figures in the UK Parliament. Discover their dark past and remarkable rise to power.
Fall For These Books: Ultimate Cozy Romance Reading List
Discover the most enchanting autumnal romance novels that are capturing hearts on Goodreads this season. From charming small-town love stories to witty romantic comedies, find your perfect cosy read.
Charlie Hunnam Returns for Monster Season 4 After 20 Years
Exclusive: Charlie Hunnam is officially returning as monster hunter Declan for Monster Season 4, two decades after the cult series ended. Get all the exciting details about the long-awaited comeback.
Cult activewear brand's nostalgic collection has fans obsessed
Discover how this beloved activewear brand's nostalgic new collection is breaking the internet with its famously flattering fits and retro-inspired designs that UK shoppers are calling 'pure perfection'.
The Underrated Western Gem You Need to Watch
Discover why this Liam Neeson and Pierce Brosnan frontier thriller is being rediscovered as one of cinema's most gripping hidden treasures.
Kmart's £179 kitchen gadget sells out nationwide
Shoppers are flocking to Kmart stores across the UK to snap up a revolutionary £179 kitchen gadget that rivals a £500 cult favourite, causing nationwide stock shortages and social media frenzy.
The Mummy's legacy as bisexual awakening film revealed
New analysis reveals why the 1999 classic 'The Mummy' has become recognised as a significant bisexual awakening film, celebrating both Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz's appeal.
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