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‘A voice from the past’: harp played by Jane Austen’s cousin sings again

Musician restores 250-year-old instrument of writer’s cousin, who is said to have inspired Mansfield Park character Mary Crawford

The Guardian - UK

Sutapa Sikdar plans to pen a book on Irrfan Khan, wants it to be a funny journey

Irrfan Khan's wife, writer Sutapa Sikdar, says she wishes to pen a book exploring the funny side of the late actor's personality. With a career spanning over three decades, Irrfan was known for his performances in "Maqbool", "The Namesake", "Paan Singh Tomar", "Haider", "Piku" and "The Lunchbox". He died from…

The Times of India

France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain review – a fallen hero in the dock

Julian Jackson’s meticulous, engaging history of the collaborator general and his downfall is a gripping study of dishonour and denial

The Guardian - UK

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Claudia Rankine shares discovery that gave her compassion for her mother

The poet says she and her mother became ‘women who shared something’ after the discovery

The Independent UK

Claudia Rankine: Learning about my conception gave me compassion for my mother

Speaking on Desert Island Discs the US poet revealed she had been conceived ‘as a product of rape’.

The Independent UK

'Cancer stories hit me differently now': Wes Streeting shares emotional story ahead of new book

The Labour Shadow Health Secretary's searingly honest book, One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up, charts his journey from the East End to Cambridge University and Westminster

Daily Mirror

Prince Harry leaves sweet gift for flight attendant as he dashes back to US

The Duke of Sussex gifted a copy of his memoir, Spare, to cabin crew Holden Pattern who worked on the American Airlines flight across the Atlantic.

Daily Record

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James Comey: ‘I’d like to take readers inside the White House’

The former FBI director, who was sacked by Donald Trump, on parallels between the ex-president and mafia bosses, why he would never run for office, and his new crime thriller

The Guardian - UK

A People Under Siege author warns of dangers of unionist apathy

Aaron Edwards says progressive unionism has been “eviscerated by Brexit”

Belfast Live

Margaret McGuckin's tribute as brother dies on day of book launch about their story of surviving abuse

"I was sort of going 'God help her, how did she get through that?' and I know I'm saying 'she', how did I go through that?"

Belfast Live

Philip K. Dick's grim ChatGPT prediction

Dick's novel "The Penultimate Truth" already showed us how AI that writes according to prompt can be corrupted

Salon

Remedy says there's no "right or wrong way" to play through Alan Wake 2's dual storylines

Remedy promises Alan Wake 2 will be enjoyable "no matter what order you play it in"

GamesRadar

This is how we do it: ‘My idea of sex came from Mills & Boon. Now I’m writing my own erotic fiction’

Michaela and William have been together since they were teenagers – but their sex life has become a little kinkier of late

The Guardian - UK

The secret Nottingham bookshop with 'gold' customer service isn't all about money making

It is less than a year old and is still going strong

Nottingham Post

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The Lincoln Lawyer season 2: release date, cast and everything we know about the legal drama

Netflix's hit series The Lincoln Lawyer is dividing its second season into two parts. Here is everything you need to know about The Lincoln Lawyer season 2.

Total Film

Outlander season 7 will feature some secret returning characters

EXCLUSIVE: Outlander showrunner Matthew B. Roberts teases plenty more surprises to come in season 7

The Times of India

One in three people in the UK reveal that books are their best form of escapism: Survey

Books are one of the top forms of escapism for people in the UK, as per a new survey. It also revealed that more people prefer books over streaming platforms and cinemas!

The Guardian - UK

Hever Castle to display 16th-century prayer book believed to be Thomas Cromwell’s from Holbein portrait

There are three copies of the 1527 Book of Hours in existence, two of which belonged to Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn

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The Conversation

6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth

After decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday that commemorates the arrival of news of emancipation and freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 – became a federal holiday in 2021. In honor of this year’s Juneteenth, The Conversation reached…

Daily Record

Royal nanny will play 'important role' in George, Charlotte and Louis' future adult lives

The Wales' family's nanny Maria Teresa Turrion Borrallo will have a "strong influence" on Kate and William's three children as they take on more responsibilities, a royal commentator has claimed.

The Guardian - UK

All of It review – Alistair McDowall’s extraordinary tales of ordinary life

Three audacious monologues by McDowall, dazzlingly performed by Kate O’Flynn, open vivid windows on to day-to-day existence

Woman & Home

Queen Camilla proves her love for collarless dresses once again in blue silky zip-front number and her fave comfy Sole Bliss heels

Sole Bliss heels have been a footwear staple for the Queen for years!

The Guardian - UK

The East Indian by Brinda Charry review – from the margins of history

This sweeping story about an Indian boy sold into servitude in 1630s Virginia is packed with fascinating insights into dislocation and colonialism

The Guardian - UK

Abuse has led Sathnam Sanghera to ‘more or less stop’ doing book events in UK

Writer of Empireland, which examined Britain’s imperial past, says culture war-fuelled online trolling and heckling ‘gets to you’

Inverse

'Dune's Most Underappreciated Character Is Way More Important Than You Think

History will remember Lady Jessica! Here's why 'Dune: Part Two' might slightly alter her role from the novel.

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