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Black British Book Festival Returns to London Barbican

The vibrant Black British Book Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary at London's Barbican Centre, bringing together authors, publishers and readers for a weekend of literary discovery and cultural celebration.

AI fake research scandal rocks Queensland energy debate

Shocking revelation as academic publisher IOP Publishing uncovers Queensland anti-renewables group used AI-generated fake research papers in official government inquiry submissions, raising serious questions about integrity in energy policy debates.

UK Tests Digital ID Scheme with Veteran Card Launch

The UK government is launching a new Veteran Card that will serve as the first major test of its national digital ID system, offering former military personnel streamlined access to services and discounts.

Google Pixel Watch Hits Record Low Price in Amazon Sale

Smartwatch shoppers alert! The premium Google Pixel Watch has received a massive price cut on Amazon, dropping to its most affordable price yet. Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to grab Google's flagship wearable at an unbelievable discount.

Amazon closes all UK Fresh grocery stores

Amazon shuts down its entire UK Amazon Fresh grocery operation, closing all 19 'Just Walk Out' technology stores across London in strategic retail rethink.

Russian strike hits Ukrainian literary festival

Russia's targeted missile strike on BookForum literary festival in Lviv kills organiser Artur Dron, sparking international condemnation as Ukraine's cultural resistance continues.

Jilly Cooper's diaries spark major publisher bidding war

The intimate personal diaries of bonkbuster queen Jilly Cooper have ignited an extraordinary bidding frenzy among London's top publishing houses, offering unprecedented insight into the literary legend's private world.

Authors Rebel Against Misery Memoir Epidemic

Leading literary figures including Sebastian Faulks and Geoff Dyer are criticising the overwhelming trend of misery memoirs dominating British publishing, questioning whether trauma has become a commercial necessity.

The Rise of 'Selfish' Self-Help Books

A new wave of self-help literature championing radical self-interest is sweeping British bookshelves. Discover why 'selfish' advice is booming and whether putting yourself first truly leads to betterment.

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.

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.

Israel Deploys 'Scent' Tracking in Gaza Conflict

Exclusive investigation reveals Israeli forces using advanced 'scent' detection technology to identify Hamas operatives in Gaza, raising serious ethical concerns about civilian safety and warfare methods.

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.

Hollywood star secretly invented Wi-Fi technology

The astonishing true story of how a glamorous 1940s film icon co-invented technology that paved the way for modern Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS systems while maintaining her Hollywood career.

How Recording Technology Revolutionised Music Creation

Justin Lewis's groundbreaking book 'Into The Groove' uncovers how recording technology transformed music creation, from The Rolling Stones' mobile studio experiments to modern production techniques that changed listening forever.

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.

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