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When the Queen died, I felt betrayed by a nation. For King Charles' coronation, I feel something quite different

To take the coronation seriously would be to try to make sense of an Australian prime minister pledging his allegiance to a crown that tried to exterminate my people. For people like me, absurdity may be the only sane response, writes Stan Grant.

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In defence of Thomas Hardy’s treatment of women

Letter: In The Mayor of Casterbridge, he created a strong woman who gets a happy ending, writes Liz Bennett

The Guardian - UK

Kanchana Banerjee's new thriller 'Until I Find You' launched in Gurgaon

Author Kanchana Banerjee's new thriller 'Until I Find You' was launched by Vinita Dawra Nangia, Executive Editor- The Times of India, and Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri- Editor-in-Chief- Om Books International, at a jam-packed event at Kunzum Book Cafe in Gurgaon on May 4, 2023. The event was attended by aspiring and…

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Fake books? Charles Dickens got there first

Brief letters: Shelf-esteem | Gardening tips | Gruff justice | The power of voting | Scathing school reports

The Guardian - UK

Beautiful Disaster review: a surprisingly funny romance that packs a punch

Beautiful Disaster takes a stereotypical trope into a refreshing direction.

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Prince Harry's first impressions of “William’s new girlfriend Kate” have resurfaced

"I liked making her laugh, and I was quite good at it."

Marie Claire

David Elliott obituary

Other lives: Bookseller and publisher who became editorial director of Quartet Books and co-founded Elliott & Thompson

The Guardian - UK

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'Dune 2' Trailer Breakdown: Feyd, Princess Irulan, and Lady Margot, Explained

Austin Butler, Léa Seydoux, and Florence Pugh's pivotal 'Dune' characters have been revealed. But who are they?

Inverse

‘Catching up on weeding’: readers share plans for King Charles’s coronation

While some Britons will join in celebrations with a street party, these Guardian readers have alternative ideas

The Guardian - UK

We Need New Names review – playful staging of NoViolet Bulawayo’s novel

Director Monique Touko keeps the tone lively with this tough story of Mugabe’s Zimbabwe in which the actors switch race, age and gender with ease

The Guardian - UK

All the explosive revelations and claims from Harry’s tell-all memoir Spare

The Duke has claimed William physically attacked him and revealed the brothers call each other Willy and Harold

The Independent UK

London’s local hero: meet the royal town crier

He’s the man responsible for announcing the birth of royal babies and ringing in the King’s big day, Soraya Gaied Chortane meets this week’s local London hero, town crier Tony Appleton

Evening Standard

Our weekend arts and culture picks, from Silo to Ed Sheeran

A guide to the new releases over the coronation weekend

The Independent UK

Human library in Derry a hit as young people 'borrow a person' to hear life experiences

Young people from across the city had the chance to 'borrow' a person as opposed to a book

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Marie Claire

Meghan Markle Skipping the Coronation Shows She's the "Main Source" of Royal "Row," Author Claims

It's not a perfect argument.

The Independent UK

Last witness in E Jean Carroll’s civil lawsuit against Trump testifies: ‘Believed it then and believe it today’

Evidentiary stage of trial has ended and is expected to go to the jury next week

The Guardian - US

‘A culture, a people, an ethos’: one of the US’s oldest Asian American bookstores closes

As Eastwind Books of Berkeley shutters in California, local residents mourn the loss of a community

The Guardian - UK

Illustrated children’s biography of King Charles hits No 1 on UK book chart

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara’s book, illustrated by Matt Hunt, is the first of the Little People, Big Dreams series to top the standings

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Dreda Say Mitchell: ‘I’m a massive historical romance fangirl’

The crime novelist on the allure of Poldark, the power of The Color Purple and joys of Jack Reacher

The Guardian - UK

Politics: A Survivor’s Guide by Rafael Behr review – a masterful account of contemporary malaise

A heart attack prompts the Guardian journalist to investigate the underlying causes of our uniquely polarised moment

Nottingham Post

King Charles 'disappointed' by little notice of Meghan Markle announcement

The then Prince of Wales was reportedly given 20 minutes notice

The Guardian - UK

Being a teenage girl is only getting harder. Thank God they still have Judy Blume

Blume’s groundbreaking books shepherded me and millions of others through the trials of adolescence – and they’re still as relevant as ever, says writer Leila Latif

Evening Standard

Tom Jones on ITVX review: Hannah Waddingham leaves a real mark in this tale of class, sex and money

This is a welcome adaptation of the 18th century novel dubbed ‘the mother of all romcoms’

The Guardian - UK

The Ghost Theatre by Mat Osman review – a pacy Elizabethan adventure

The Suede bassist’s alternative-history romp through the theatres and over the rooftops of Elizabethan London is full of charm and vigour

The Hindu

Teacher to rockstar | K.K. Shailaja on her new book ‘My Life as a Comrade’

Raised in a fiercely political family, Kerala’s former health minister K.K. Shailaja goes behind her beliefs, rigour and life experiences in her new book, My Life as a Comrade

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