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Mem Fox book Guess What? not banned but 'approved' for school libraries, US county says

Education authorities in the US county of Duval, in Florida, reject claims a book by renowned Australian children's author Mem Fox has been banned from classrooms, saying the work has instead been "approved" for school libraries and is not on a list of 21 "not-approved" titles.

ABC News

Welsh bookshop announced best Independent Bookshop of the Year

Mel Griffin always dreamed of owning a bookstore as a teenager, and now its been voted the best in the UK

Wales Online

Suspect who attacked congressman’s staffers with baseball bat filed bizarre lawsuit agains CIA

Xuan Kha Tran Pham, 49, was arrested after entering the district office of Rep Gerry Connolly

The Independent UK

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Vice-President of Writers' Organization (PEN) Resigns Because of Panel's Excluding Russian Writers

UPDATE: Added response from PEN.

Reason

Saddleback Church appealing its ouster from the Southern Baptists on issue of women pastors

The Southern Baptist Convention says that Saddleback Church is appealing its ouster from the denomination for having women pastors on staff

The Independent UK

Chidgey wins People's Choice

The Axeman's Carnival wins the popular vote ahead of tonight's Ockhams

Newsroom.co.nz

It's no coincidence Harry and Meghan are popular in America, author claims

They're a modern couple

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Salman Rushdie warns of threat to freedom of expression in West

Novelist Salman Rushdie has warned that countries in the West face the most severe threats to freedom of expression and freedom to publish in his lifetime, speaking nine months after a man repeatedly stabbed him onstage in New York.

Reuters

Edinburgh's Ian Rankin teases new Rebus TV show as film crew spotted in city

The best-selling crime author posted a picture on his Twitter account of the film crew preparing to roll cameras on George Street in the heart of the city's New Town.

Edinburgh Live

The Guest by Emma Cline: one of the hottest books of the summer

In her first novel since The Girls, Emma Cline applies her literary gifts to the story of a young escort hustling at hotels — and being exploited herself

Evening Standard

Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are 'far more popular in US' explained by expert

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle resonate with the American public because they "deal with modern issues that matter", one royal author has claimed

Daily Mirror

British Book Awards 2023: The full list of this year’s winners

Davina McCall and Sir Salman Rushdie were given accolades at this year’s ceremony

Evening Standard

‘What did the pope know?’: Poles divided over John Paul II abuse cover-up claims

Legacy of Karol Wojtyła under scrutiny as Poland comes to terms with scale of sexual abuse in Catholic church

The Guardian - UK

Salman Rushdie makes rare public address after attack, warns free expression under threat

Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage

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Daily Record

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are far more popular in the US due to one key reason

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's popularity in America has soared due to their charity work and "modern" approach to important issues, according to reports.

The Times of India

We need to fight against censorship very hard: Salman Rushdie on being awarded the Freedom to Publish award at 2023 Nibbies

Booker-winner Salman Rushdie was awarded the British Book Award 2023 for Freedom to Publish in a ceremony in London on May 15, 2023.

The Independent UK

Lori Vallow had two alleged accomplices in her children’s murders. One will never face justice

Alex Cox can never be brought to justice as he dropped dead as the net closed in on the doomsday cult killings. So was he an equal co-conspirator or was he – as he feared – Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell’s ‘fall guy’? Rachel Sharp reports

Manchester Evening News

Lorraine Kelly makes career move after 30 years in TV as she declares love for ITV co-star

The presenter, who hosts her own self-titled show every weekday morning on ITV, had some exciting news to share

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Daily Mirror

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's popularity in the US soars thanks to one key detail

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has seen an increase in their popularity stateside as they turn their attention to 'deal with modern issues which really matter'

ABC News

Mem Fox's book Guess What? reportedly included in controversial 'book ban' in Florida

Renowned children's author Mem Fox says a message from her literary agent that one of her books had been banned in the US state of Florida made her "howl with laughter".

Evening Standard

Tom Hanks joins striking Hollywood writers

The US actor, 66, is currently touring his debut novel, The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece

The Independent UK

Nine books that got women’s desire right

From ‘Three Women’ to ‘Send Nudes’, Meg Warren-Lister picks brilliant writing that explores female sexuality

Daily Record

Tragic story of one of Paisley’s most cold-blooded killings shines spotlight on horror of domestic violence

In February 1924, Paisley was left reeling following the brutal murder of a young mum at the hands of her estranged partner.

Daily Mirror

Tom Brady outlines heartwarming personal reason behind his love of golf

The former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback has always had a love for golf as well as football and has now explained his relationship with the sport

The Independent UK

Davina McCall wins top gong at British Book Awards for look into the menopause

Menopausing is a non-fiction guide which shares real-life stories, science and advice about perimenopause and menopause.

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