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.
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.
Becky Manawatu returns with a breathtaking and powerful follow-up to the award-winning Auē. Our review delves into this stunning new Māori novel that explores themes of trauma, identity, and redemption with lyrical prose and heart-stopping tension.
Discover the must-read children's and YA books of the season. Our expert roundup features magical picture books, thrilling middle-grade novels, and powerful young adult fiction to inspire every young reader.
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.
Dive into the dark, twisted worlds of M.W. Craven's 'The Final Vow' and S.J. Fleet's 'Cut-Throat Trial'. This review explores the intricate plotting, forensic detail, and psychological depth that make these new releases essential reading for crime thrille
Richard Osman's pensioner-sleuth novels are defying publishing logic, becoming a viral, cross-generational phenomenon. Discover why Gen Z is embracing cosy crime and the secrets behind the series' record-breaking success.
Shocking details emerge of Lucy Connolly's traumatic incarceration, with prison officers describing her as the most terrified inmate they had ever encountered during her year-long ordeal behind bars.
Dive into the Mail's definitive guide to this season's most compelling literary fiction, featuring profound explorations of identity, family, and the human condition from authors like Morgan Talty and M. John Harrison.
Country music star Wynonna Judd opens up about childhood trauma, revealing stepfather's molestation and the painful estrangement from her daughter, Grace Pauline Kelley.
Love Island star Olivia Bowen opens up about her near-death experience during childbirth, sharing an emotional health update on her traumatic labour and ongoing recovery.
Two young British brothers in America faced unimaginable horror, orphaned and alone for 12 hours after both parents tragically died within moments of each other in their family home.
A British man alleges severe psychological trauma after being moved to a women's prison alongside a transgender inmate with a history of violence. His story raises urgent questions about UK prison safeguarding policies.
The BBC and Disney have announced a groundbreaking global partnership to launch the new era of Doctor Who, starring Ncuti Gatwa, with a simultaneous worldwide release on Disney+.
Discover why Florence Knapp's debut novel, The Names, is the must-read literary sensation of the year. A gripping tale of family secrets, identity, and a mysterious inheritance that will keep you hooked until the final page.
Pointless co-host Richard Osman opens up in a raw and emotional interview about the profound impact of his father's abandonment, revealing decades of crushing self-doubt and his journey to overcome it.
Hollywood star Kirsten Dunst opens up about the heart-stopping health scare that saw her and actor husband Jesse Plemons race their young son to hospital, detailing the family's traumatic ordeal.
A British gamer witnessed the brutal real-life murder of a Finnish woman, Iida Vesterinen, during an online gaming session after a stranger broke into her apartment in Oulu. The horrific attack was streamed live, leaving the UK player traumatised and rais
A damning parliamentary inquiry exposes a systemic failure in NHS maternity care, with women facing traumatic births, life-changing injuries, and an 'unacceptable' number of preventable deaths, demanding urgent government action.
EXCLUSIVE: A contestant from the hit Netflix show Love Is Blind UK breaks their silence on the intense psychological pressure, lack of support, and lasting trauma experienced during the controversial experiment.
A 40-year-old father's attempt to relive his youth ended in a hospital nightmare after a dangerous stunt caused catastrophic injuries, serving as a stark warning about the perils of midlife recklessness.
A profound and unsettling French science fiction film forces audiences to confront humanity's darkest impulses when faced with extraterrestrial visitors. This cerebral thriller explores the terrifying moral abyss of first contact.
Delve into Alex Foster's breathtaking debut novel, 'Circular Motion', a high-concept thriller where the Earth's rotation accelerates, hurtling society towards chaos. A masterful blend of climate fiction and human drama.
In a landmark Vanity Fair interview, Monica Lewinsky and Amanda Knox break their silence to each other, forging a unique bond over their shared experience of being globally shamed and vilified by the world's media. Discover their powerful insights on trau
The Independent examines the controversial new Disney+ series dramatising the Amanda Knox case, exploring the blurred lines between true crime storytelling and the real human cost.
Oscar-winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino announces his theatrical directorial debut with 'The Movie Critic' adaptation, premiering in London's West End in 2025 before potential Broadway transfer.
Discover the finest short novels and novellas for busy readers. Our curated list from The Independent features masterpieces by George Orwell, Kazuo Ishiguro, and more, all under 200 pages for instant literary satisfaction.
Sarah Hall's latest novel, 'Helm', is a masterful exploration of climate change, blending lyrical prose with a haunting vision of environmental collapse. A must-read for 2025.
Legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino finally weighs in on the ultimate fan question—which of his iconic movies is the best? Discover his surprising pick and why it stands above the rest.