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Lisa Nandy defends transgender support after JK Rowling attack

The Labour frontbencher said the furore ‘breaks my heart’ as she re-reads Harry Potter with her son following the author’s criticism.

The Independent UK

Queen praises young writers at reception for essay competition winners

Camilla, an avid reader, said the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition had brought ‘communities closer together’.

The Independent UK

Netflix hit The Queen's Gambit is becoming a stage musical, with Mitski set to write the music and lyrics

It joins a long line of recent film and TV show reimaginations in theatre

Evening Standard

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Android Central

No going back for Prince William and ‘threat to the crown’ Harry, says Omid Scobie in bombshell book about royals

In his follow up to ‘Finding Freedom’, Scobie claims the Duke of Sussex has become a ‘threat to the crown’

The Independent UK

Women & Children by Tony Birch review – a new high for the master craftsman

In his beautiful and forthright new book, Birch brings a tender simplicity to his characters in a story about the trauma of violence – and the power of family

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No going back for William and ‘threat to the crown’ Harry, says Omid Scobie in bombshell book about royals

In his follow up to ‘Finding Freedom’, Scobie claims the Duke of Sussex has become a ‘threat to the crown’

The Independent UK

My Jewish cultural identity is wrapped up in food. But some events are so momentous they blunt the appetite

As the crisis in Gaza and Israel unfolds, we hunger for grand statements and moral clarity. But all I really feel is despair

The Guardian - UK

Royal insiders 'furious' at claim Prince William ignored Prince Harry's messages the day Queen died

Royal courtiers are said to be furious over claims that Prince William ignored his brother’s messages on the day that Queen Elizabeth died.

Evening Standard

Good Material by Dolly Alderton review – anatomy of a breakup

Comedy, compassion and Insta-stalking in the tale of a thirtysomething standup’s relationship anguish

The Guardian - UK

The Life and Lies of Charles Dickens by Helena Kelly review – great speculations

A new biography suggests everything we know about Dickens is wrong

The Guardian - UK

Prime Minister’s Literary awards 2023: Jessica Au wins for lauded novella Cold Enough for Snow

Melbourne author wins $80,000 fiction prize, while other winners include journalist Sam Vincent in the nonfiction category for memoir My Father and Other Animals

The Guardian - AU

Orbital by Samantha Harvey review – the astronaut’s view

Six people make an ecstatic voyage around Earth in this finely crafted meditation on hope, beauty, the ordinary and the spectacular

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National book awards: finalists use ceremony to call for Israel-Hamas ceasefire after sponsors pull out

Twenty of the 25 nominated authors make collective statement after Justin Torres and Ned Blackhawk win major categories

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‘Givenchy Catwalk’: the new book cataloguing seven decades of pioneering Parisian style

Hubert de Givenchy to Alexander McQueen, Clare Waight Keller to Matthew M Williams, ‘Givenchy Catwalk’ catalogues every collection from the house and the designers who made them

The Independent UK

Justin Torres and Ned Blackhawk are among the winners of National Book Awards

Justin Torres’ “Blackouts” has won the National Book Award for fiction

The Hindu

Edinburgh to Kozhikode: how Kerala got onto UNESCO’s City of Literature list

Kozhikode is India's first City of Literature, recognized by UNESCO. It's love for literature is evident at the Kerala Literature Festival, which attracts hundreds of thousands of book lovers. The city has produced some of India's finest writers, poets, scriptwriters, and musicians. It also has a vibrant theatre tradition and…

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The Independent UK

Urgent appeal for information as latest search for Columba McVeigh ends

A decision to end the sixth search for the teenager killed and secretly buried by the Provisional IRA has been described as ‘bitterly disappointing’.

Metal Hammer

Iron Maiden merch alert: the 40th anniversary Piece Of Mind graphic novel includes a story by Bruce Dickinson

Also available for purchase: some gnarly Iron Maiden-branded protective gear for mountain bikers

The Conversation

Scrublands: not a whodunit but a 'howcatchem', a new suspenseful Aussie inversion of the genre

In 2020, Stan announced its endeavour to produce 30 original series filmed in Australia over the next five years.

The Independent UK

Prue Leith on why she exposed her affair

‘I thought when you’re writing an autobiography, what you should be doing is writing the interesting bits and leaving out the boring bits,’ writer says

Woman & Home

There's 'no going back' for Harry as William has 'moved on to protect the Crown', royal author says

The brothers' relationship is reportedly "beyond repair"

The Conversation

Saltburn: why you should read Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh, the book that inspired the new film

Ever since I first read Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited as a master’s students many years ago, I have been smitten. Literary trends and fashions come and go, but I still return to Brideshead every couple of years for sheer reading pleasure.

The Independent UK

‘No going back’ for William and Harry, royal writer Omid Scobie says

The author claims the Prince of Wales is quietly co-operating with the UK press to undermine Harry, People magazine reported.

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