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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.

Children's author Allan Ahlberg dies aged 85

Renowned children's author Allan Ahlberg, best known for classics like 'Each Peach Pear Plum' and 'The Jolly Postman', has died at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy of cherished stories.

2025 Booker Prize longlist unveiled

The prestigious Booker Prize longlist for 2025 has been revealed, featuring a diverse range of literary talents. Explore the standout titles and authors in the running for one of literature's highest honours.

Miami boat crash kills young swimmer

A devastating boat collision in Miami has claimed the life of 23-year-old Mila Yankelevich. The young woman was struck by a barge while swimming near a sailboat. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.

1 in 3 Brits lie about reading classic books

A new study reveals that a third of Britons fib about reading literary classics to appear more cultured. Discover the books most commonly lied about and why people feel the pressure to pretend.

Miami boat collision kills two children

A devastating boat collision in Miami has left two children dead and multiple others injured, sparking an urgent investigation into the horrific incident.

Luxury car ship vanishes in Atlantic Ocean

A cargo ship transporting luxury vehicles from Germany to Benin has mysteriously disappeared in the Atlantic Ocean, sparking an urgent international search effort.

Australians join Gaza Freedom Flotilla

Two Australians, Fahad Ali and Andrew Hamilton, have joined the Freedom Flotilla to challenge Israel's blockade of Gaza, sparking international debate on human rights and maritime law.

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