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Children's books pulled after QR codes hijacked with porn

Major book retailers urgently remove children's titles after disturbing discovery that innocent-looking QR codes redirect young readers to pornographic websites, sparking safety concerns across the publishing industry.

NSW official hid in cupboard during corruption probe

Shocking revelations emerge as a senior NSW government official admits to concealing themselves in a cupboard during a corruption investigation into alleged multi-million dollar kickbacks, exposing serious misconduct within the public sector.

Jilly Cooper's Riders Sequel After 30-Year Wait

Literary legend Jilly Cooper discusses her long-awaited sequel to Riders, the changing publishing landscape, and why her signature blend of sex and scandal remains irresistible to readers.

Dem AG candidate's 'murder' text scandal rocks election

Explosive text messages have surfaced showing Democratic attorney general candidate Ryan Coble suggesting his opponent 'should be murdered' in private communications with MSNBC's Joe Scarborough, creating a major scandal in the heated election race.

Jilly Cooper hospitalised after serious fall

Beloved British author Jilly Cooper, 87, reveals details of her serious fall that left her hospitalised while discussing her upcoming novel 'Tackle!' and career reflections.

Michelle Mone: No return to Lords amid PPE scandal

Tory peer Michelle Mone breaks silence, stating she has no intention of returning to Parliament as pressure mounts for her to be stripped of peerage following controversial PPE Medpro contract revelations.

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.

Harry Potter fanfiction lands seven-figure film deal

An anonymous Harry Potter fanfiction writer known as Senlinyu has landed a monumental seven-figure film deal for her dark fantasy novel 'The Mortal Instruments', proving fanfiction's growing influence in mainstream entertainment.

A-League players avoid conviction in betting scandal

Two former A-League players have been spared criminal convictions after confessing to deliberately receiving yellow cards in exchange for £10,000 payments as part of an international betting syndicate operation.

SNP Candidate's Swinger Profile Sparks Vetting Concerns

Exclusive: A Scottish National Party candidate for Holyrood is embroiled in scandal after a profile on a swingers' website was linked to him, raising serious questions about the party's vetting procedures and internal scrutiny.

Tiger Woods 2009 Scandal Quiz: Test Your Memory

How well do you remember the infamous 2009 scandal that sent Tiger Woods' world crashing down? Take our Saturday quiz to revisit the car crash, the fire hydrant, and the revelations that followed.

Phillip Schofield's £60k Secret Payout Revealed

Explosive new details emerge as Phillip Schofield is forced to pay a massive £60,000 settlement to his young former lover and ITV colleague, following their clandestine affair and his dramatic fall from grace.

Westminster Honeytrap Scandal: Labour MP Targeted

Exclusive: Labour MP Charlotte Nichols reveals she was a target in the Westminster honeytrap plot, as police identify suspect Oliver Steadman. The sophisticated operation used fake personas to solicit explicit material from politicians and aides.

Jockey sacked after cocaine video scandal rocks horse racing

Scottish jockey Graham Waddell's career is in tatters after being dismissed by trainer Jim Goldie following the emergence of a viral video allegedly showing him with cocaine. The scandal has sent shockwaves through the British horse racing community.

Try Guys' Ned Fulmer Breaks Silence on Cheating Scandal

Ned Fulmer, former Try Guys member, issues his first public statement following the workplace affair scandal that rocked the YouTube group. He confirms his wife Ariel is by his side as they focus on their marriage and family.

Teacher jailed for affair with sixth-form pupil after exams

A married maths teacher from Surrey has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after embarking on an illicit affair with an 18-year-old former pupil just days after her final A-Level exam. The court heard how Martin Davis, 38, exploited his position of tru

Strictly's Thomas Skinner's wife on 'humiliating' affair

Former 'Strictly Come Dancing' contestant Thomas Skinner's wife, Carly, opens up about the devastating impact of his affair with a show dancer, revealing the humiliation and betrayal she felt in an emotional tell-all.

Tom Gauld Satirises 'Classic Novels Reworked for Men'

Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brilliantly satirises gender-based marketing with his latest cartoon, imagining classic literature rewritten with stereotypically 'masculine' themes for a male audience.

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