Wild Swans author Jung Chang reveals the tragic story of her 90-year-old mother's solitary death in Chengdu, barred from a final reunion by China's relentless zero-Covid policies. A searing indictment of a system that sacrifices humanity for control.
Demi Moore terrifies in Netflix's latest horror sensation 'The Substance'. This modern body horror slasher explores vanity and transformation with shocking gore. Now streaming in the UK.
Master of horror Stephen King reveals the uncanny and chilling similarities between his 1979 political thriller 'The Dead Zone' and the contemporary political landscape shaped by Donald Trump, calling the comparison 'frighteningly accurate'.
Beloved children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson reveals her brilliant new concept for a story featuring Tracy Beaker's daughter, Jess, in a heartwarming new chapter for the iconic character.
An acclaimed author's chilling personal essay reveals how a relentless online stalker turned her into the hunted, exploring the terrifying reality of digital harassment and the failure of authorities to act.
Legendary horror writer Stephen King opens up about his profound fear of dementia, revealing personal anxieties about memory loss and his determination to continue writing 'until the end'.
Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert shares heartfelt decision to leave her marriage to care for close friend dying of cancer, in a moving personal update.
Celebrated psychotherapist and best-selling author Dr. Jenner Roth, whose groundbreaking work integrated spirituality with psychology, has passed away peacefully at 82.
Netflix has unleashed a terrifying new horror film, 'It's What's Inside', that is captivating and confounding audiences in equal measure. Discover the suitcase trick that's breaking the internet.
Pointless co-host Richard Osman has a surprisingly strict rule for anyone staying at his home, banning mobile phones to protect a priceless possession and ensure genuine connection.
Dive into our review of Benjamin Wood's stunning new novel, 'Seascraper'. A profound exploration of an artist's life, the shadows of the past, and the search for meaning that cements Wood's place as a major voice in British literary fiction.
Shocking reports emerge of severe psychological distress and hospitalisations linked to the new horror film 'The Exorcism of Carmen Farinas'. Experts and viewers warn this might be the most disturbing movie ever made.
Acclaimed Canadian author Miriam Toews discusses her powerful new novel exploring trauma, survival, and the complex aftermath of violence in an exclusive, in-depth interview with The Guardian.
Discover Kate Riley's groundbreaking debut novel, 'Ruth', a poignant and darkly witty exploration of grief, family secrets, and the unvarnished truth of a woman's life.
Bestselling author Adele Parks reveals the profound personal transformation that followed her decision to give up meat and master the power of refusal, leading to greater success and well-being.
Read our exclusive review of Alexandre Aja's chilling supernatural masterpiece 'Daruma', a film that masterfully blends grief with terror. Discover why this is a must-see horror event of 2025.
Bestselling author and friend to the Royal Family, Penny Vincenzi, is targeted in a sophisticated online scam, exposing the growing threat of cybercrime against high-profile figures in Britain.
Dr James Dobson, the influential yet controversial psychologist who built a multimedia empire championing conservative Christian family values, has died aged 89.
The Harry Potter author faces renewed scrutiny and support over her gender-critical views, igniting a fierce cultural debate on free speech, feminism, and trans rights in the UK.
Exclusive: Author Scarlett Thomas is poised for a monumental seven-figure windfall as her gripping novel 'I, Martha Adams' is fast-tracked for a major Netflix adaptation, with a star-studded cast already attached.
Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy unveils her deeply personal new memoir, 'Fugitive Childhood', a poignant and rebellious account of her unconventional upbringing in Kerala and the complex legacy of a wild, imperfect, and absent father.
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
Dive into the terrifying true story that inspired 'Lurker', the new British psychological thriller that's haunting audiences. Director Michael Baxter and star Rebecca Vaughan reveal the film's dark secrets.
Dive into Elodie Harper's 'Boudicca's Daughter', a powerful tale of a mother's ferocious battle for vengeance and freedom against the Roman Empire. Discover the human story behind the legend.
Exclusive behind-the-scenes details reveal how director Zach Cregger's own aunt inspired a monstrous character in the hotly anticipated horror sequel 'Weapons'. Discover the creepy story that almost made it to the screen.
Bestselling author Adele Parks MBE reveals the terrifying inspiration behind her new psychological thriller 'Just Between Us', exploring the deadly consequences of online envy and curated perfection in the digital age.
A raw and unfiltered documentary delves into the chaotic genius of Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh, exploring his tumultuous journey from Edinburgh's schemes to global literary stardom.
Dive into the terrifying depths of Netflix's horror library. We reveal the under-the-radar masterpiece that's chilling viewers to the bone and curate the definitive list of must-watch nightmares available for streaming right now in the UK.
Richard Osman opens up about his lifelong health struggles, from a rare bone condition to agonising cluster headaches, in a remarkably candid interview about resilience and success.
The prestigious Polari literary prize has been abruptly cancelled by its founder, Paul Burston, in a powerful stand against author John Boyne's controversial views on LGBTQ+ issues and transgender rights. The decision sends shockwaves through the UK liter