Superman comic sells for record £7.2 million
A pristine 1939 Superman No. 1 comic discovered in an attic has sold for a record-breaking £7.2 million, becoming the most valuable comic book in history. Discover the full story.
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Beano's 2025 Review: Celebrities Get Comic Treatment
The Beano's special Beanofy Unwrapped comic puts a hilarious spin on 2025's biggest events, from Alan Carr's Traitors win to a chaotic space mission. Discover the funniest version of the year's news.
Beano's 2025 Review: A Hilarious Look Ahead
Dive into the Beano's special Beanofy Unwrapped, a hilarious comic preview of 2025 featuring Alan Carr, Taylor Swift and a doomed Trump space mission. Get your copy today!
Beano's 2025 Special: Trump & Musk 'Beanofied'
Discover how the Beano comic's special edition 'Beanofy Unwrapped' imagines 2025 with Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and a host of stars causing mayhem. Read the full story now!
The Silver Book Review: Beauty Without Depth
Olivia Laing's novel set in 1970s Italian cinema world offers glossy aesthetics but lacks substance. Explore our review of this beautifully shallow work.
Rare Superman comics bought for 20p now worth thousands
A remarkable comic book find sees a 20p charity shop purchase transform into a valuable collector's item worth thousands, with rare Superman issues heading to auction.
The Book of Memory: A New Path to Immortality
Discover how philosopher Mark Rowlands presents a revolutionary perspective on eternal life through the power of memory and narrative in his compelling new work.
Salman Rushdie's Haunting New Ghost Stories Collection
Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.
States of Play Wins William Hill Sports Book Award 2025
Miguel Delaney's groundbreaking book 'States of Play' has claimed the 2025 William Hill Sports Book of the Year award, exploring football's intricate relationship with geopolitics and power.
Inside London's MCM Comic Con 2025 Social Scene
An immersive visual journey through the UK's largest pop culture convention, where cosplay creativity and community spirit transform London's ExCeL into a vibrant fantasy realm.
Tom Gauld's Dracula: Modern Vampire Woes in Cartoon
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brings his signature wit to Count Dracula's contemporary struggles in his latest Guardian cartoon, offering a hilarious take on the vampire's eternal life in today's world.
Rare Harry Potter book found in charity shop donation
A remarkable first edition Harry Potter novel discovered in a charity shop donation could be worth over £20,000 after a volunteer's sharp eyes spotted the literary treasure.
80s Child Star's Youthful Appearance Stuns Fans Decades Later
Fans were left speechless as a beloved fantasy film star from the 1980s revealed their remarkably youthful looks during an emotional Comic-Con reunion, 41 years after the movie's original release.
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.
Reese Witherspoon's New Book Club Thriller Pick
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon selects Ruth Harrow's gripping psychological thriller 'Before I Say Goodbye' for her acclaimed book club, promising readers an unforgettable emotional journey.
Three Unforgettable Literary Fiction Masterpieces
Discover three extraordinary works of literary fiction that are redefining contemporary storytelling, from magical realism to raw coming-of-age tales and profound explorations of artistic legacy.
Philip Pullman's Final Book of Dust - Exclusive Extract
Dive into an exclusive extract from Philip Pullman's breathtaking conclusion to The Book of Dust trilogy, featuring Lyra Silvertongue's most perilous journey yet in this highly anticipated literary finale.
Rare 1659 Latin text rediscovered at university library
A long-missing 17th-century Latin book, 'Theologia Moralis,' has been miraculously recovered at Michigan State University's library after being lost for approximately 50-70 years, sparking excitement among rare book historians.
Library staff threatened over feminist book protests
Library employees in Westminster report being threatened by managers after refusing to remove a contentious feminist book from shelves following public protests.
ENO's Albert Herring: Britten Triumphs in London
The English National Opera delivers a triumphant revival of Benjamin Britten's Albert Herring, with standout performances and innovative staging breathing new life into this comic masterpiece at the London Coliseum.
Rare Brexit 50p coin worth £250 - check your change!
A special 'Brexit' 50p coin featuring a unique error is selling for up to £250 online. Discover how to spot this valuable collector's item in your pocket change.
Baker & Taylor closes library book service after 200 years
The world's largest library book distributor closes its doors, leaving British libraries scrambling for alternatives after two centuries of service.
Literary Miracles: Burnet & Chung Redefine Modern Fiction
Discover why these groundbreaking novels are captivating readers and critics alike with their innovative storytelling and genre-defying narratives that challenge conventional literature.
NYCC 2025 Costume Extravaganza: First Look
Get an exclusive first look at the incredible costume reveals from New York Comic Con 2025. Discover the most creative cosplay trends, superhero transformations, and fantasy character designs that are set to dominate the pop culture scene next year.
National Book Award 2025 Finalists Revealed
The prestigious National Book Award shortlist features acclaimed authors Bryan Washington and Rabih Alameddine among twenty exceptional finalists across fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people's literature categories.
The Librarians: TV drama tackles the fight against book bans
A new Sky series, 'The Librarians', dramatises the real-life battle against literary censorship, following a group of women determined to protect intellectual freedom in their community.
What your favourite font reveals about your personality
Discover the hidden meanings behind everyday font choices. From trustworthy Times New Roman to playful Comic Sans, find out what your typography says about you according to psychological research.
Antony Maitland: Illustrator of Literary Greats Passes at 90
A tribute to the extraordinary career of illustrator Antony Maitland, whose evocative artwork for authors like Rosemary Sutcliff and Leon Garfield brought classic children's literature to life for generations.
Claudia Winkleman's Traitors Parody Stuns BBC Colleagues
The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman has filmed a brilliant spoof video for Comic Relief, turning the tables on unsuspecting BBC presenters with her signature deadpan style.
Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by £1,200 book valuation
A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after expert Justin Croft appraised a seemingly ordinary 19th-century book, revealing its astonishing four-figure valuation and fascinating literary history.
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