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Tariq Ashkanani announced as winner of 2025 McIlvanney Prize

The Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival runs until September 14.

Evening Standard

Rob and Rylan’s Passage to India: the funniest TV tour of the country ever created

The odd-couple presenters’ wits are perfectly matched in this treat of a travelogue. It’s a good-natured, sweet show that walks comfortably in contentious territory

The Guardian - UK

The monarchy’s slow retreat from political influence

Valentine Low’s Power and the Palace is a study of how sovereigns and politicians have circled one another for two centuries. It is well-researched; flashes of brilliance sit alongside passages that feel well worn. Among the revelations in the book’s serialisation was the late Queen’s aside to George Osborne to…

Evening Standard

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Feds allege Bolton mishandled classified info and was hacked by "foreign entity"

A judge approved the release of the affidavit Friday in response to a request from media organizations, including Axios..

Axios

Anastasia J. Casey Published the Book 'The Shooting of Charlie Kirk' a Day Before the Murder: Amazon Removed It

In a bizarre twist in the murder of Charlie Kirk, Amazon has removed from its Kindle offerings the book "The Shooting of Charlie Kirk," written by Anastasia J. Casey, after users of the platform and journalists called attention to the publication date, noticing that it had been published a day…

Latin Times

Jeffrey Epstein’s birthday book is a horrifying document

Conspiracy theorists wonder about what Epstein and his powerful friends may have done to cover up his crimes. But they barely were covered up

The Guardian - US

Dr Freud Will See You Now, Mrs Hitler review – dangerous jokes as bedwetter grows into a psychopath

Fizzing with intelligence, and featuring a catastrophic misunderstanding and a deeply symbolic cigar, this richly imagined play feels all too plausible

The Guardian - UK

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'There's a missing voice': Meet the duo behind Scotland's new publishing house

A PAIR of twin brothers from Glasgow are gearing up to launch a brand new Scottish publishing house ...

The National (Scotland)

Wealth and power shape the climate emergency – the most important tool we have to defend ourselves is the facts

The corporate-financed backlash to calls for global climate progress has been greatly empowered by the Trump administration. It’s never been more critical to challenge the misinformation that could turn a crisis into a catastrophe

The Guardian - UK

From the court to the page: Stephen Curry's 'Shot Ready' reveals his secrets

Stephen Curry has released a book called “Shot Ready.”

The Independent UK

A gender-critical book at Scotland’s National Library is the latest in a long line of cancellations

The UK supreme court’s ruling earlier this year has not stopped a wave of unfair boycotts and exclusions in the arts, says author Susanna Rustin

The Guardian - UK

The Long Walk screenwriter says that major ending change was made "for fans of Stephen King" and to honor the horror author's work: "When we heard back that he liked the idea, it was off to the races"

Exclusive: JT Mollner explains the motivations behind the biggest change in the feature-length adaptation

Total Film

Australian War Memorial defers military history prize after judging panel awards it to book on Ben Roberts-Smith

Exclusive: Governing council ‘retrospectively’ decides the Les Carlyon literary award should go only to first-time authors, ruling out Chris Masters’ book

The Guardian - AU

The Long Walk Changes The Ending From Stephen King's Book, And I'm Flabbergasted The Movie Found A Way To Make It Even Darker

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International Business Times

Epstein Birthday Book Renews Pressure On Trump, Other Former Pals

A decades-old book of cheerful, often lewd birthday messages has set off a political bomb in Washington -- helping bring down the British ambassador and inflaming the most perilous scandal of Donald Trump's presidency.

The Guardian - UK

Chris Steele-Perkins’ photos connected us with the humans behind the headlines

The Magnum photojournalist captured the Troubles, teddy boys and Thatcher, but it was one shot of a 1970s Wolverhampton dancehall that resonated loudly with me

WhatToWatch

Rob and Rylan’s Passage to India: release date, episode guide, trailer, interviews and everything we know

Rob and Rylan’s Passage to India sees the chalk-and-cheese pair go on a new three-part adventure.

Evening Standard

What was said in the Lord Mandelson emails to Epstein?

Lord Mandelson has been fired as the UK’s ambassador to the US over his connections to Epstein.

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The Guardian - AU

Desolation by Hossein Asgari review – an accomplished exploration of love, truth and the cruelty of fate

A storyteller who lies in service of truth meets a writer who doesn’t believe in true stories in this sophomore work set in Adelaide and post-revolutionary Iran

The Guardian - UK

I Love You, Byeee by Adam Buxton audiobook review – warm and witty whimsy

A chatty, self-deprecating memoir recalls the podcaster’s start in TV and his lifelong friendship with comedian and film-maker Joe Cornish

Axios

U.K. fires ambassador to the U.S. over Epstein revelations

He described the disgraced financier as his "best pal" in Epstein's "birthday book."

Tom’s Guide

‘The Long Walk’ is one of my favorite movies of 2025 (so far) — and the best Stephen King adaptation in years

Stephen King's first novel, long thought "unfilmable", has finally made the trek to the big screen, and "The Long Walk" stands as one of 2025's best thriller movies, elevated by a powerful core message.

International Business Times UK

From Glamour to Horror: Multiple Miss France Queens Allege They Were Raped After Winning Crown

A new book by Hubert Guérin reveals disturbing claims of sexual abuse and harassment from former Miss France winners. Allegations span decades, with accusations of rape, forced sex acts and inappropriate conduct behind the scenes.

The Guardian - UK

All the Way to the River by Elizabeth Gilbert review – excruciating to read

The Eat Pray Love author’s account of her relationship with her late partner Rayya is solipsistic and self-indulgent

Axios

Scoop: Biden world explodes at Kamala Harris' new book

The release of an excerpt from Harris' new book has exposed years of hurt feelings and frustrations.

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