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'A ray of sunshine': Rivals stars and Queen Camilla pay tribute to Jilly Cooper at London memorial service

Rivals stars David Tennant, Victoria Smurfit and Danny Dyer are among the guests at the memorial for Dame Jilly Cooper at London’s Southwark Cathedral

Evening Standard

What we’re reading: George Saunders, Erin Somers and Guardian readers on the books they enjoyed in January

Writers and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

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From Harvard doctor to queen of thrillers: How The Housemaid’s Freida McFadden took over the bestseller lists

IN FOCUS: Her twists make Harlan Coben look tame, and her endings are straight out of an M Night Shyamalan movie. Millions of ‘McFans’ keep her a constant on bestseller lists, and a Sydney Sweeney adaptation of her hit novel ‘The Housemaid’ has sent her fame skyrocketing. Annabel Nugent asks:…

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Life of Dame Jilly Cooper to be celebrated at memorial service

The author’s friends and family are expected to attend a service at Southwark Cathedral.

Evening Standard

'In another life, I may have been a gardener' – Mary Berry shares the greatest gardening lessons she's learnt

Forget the whisks and mixing bowls, the British icon is sharing her wealth of gardening knowledge after years of practice

Woman & Home

21 Years Later, Apple TV Is Finally Bringing The Modern Tolkien To TV And Film

Get ready for the Sandersonverse, the Cosmere. Here's why the massive 'Mistborn' deal at Apple could reshape high fantasy in the mainstream.

Inverse

Ari Emanuel's 'fiery, furious' memoir to be released this fall

Ari Emanuel, the Hollywood super-agent, has a memoir coming out this fall."

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Embrace the imperfect and don’t try to keep everyone happy: readers share their tips on doing less in 2026

From sending fewer text messages to being selective with your gardening, this is how Guardian Australia readers are making life a little easier

The Guardian - AU

‘I was so, so stupid’: how Animalia and The Eleventh Hour made Graeme Base an unlikely bestseller

Base had no idea what he was doing when he published his wonderfully weird and fiendishly difficult picture books. They became global hits anyway

The Guardian - AU

Cher, Tina Knowles and the late Rob Reiner are among Audie Awards finalists

Cher, Tina Knowles and the late Rob Reiner are among the finalists for the Audie Awards

The Independent UK

Apple may have the next Game of Thrones on its hands with an adaptation of Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere universe

The streamer is already planning to make a series and multiple movies

Total Film

Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash review – clever comedy for our conspiracy theory age

This tender satire of a dysfunctional American family’s search for moral guidance is precisely what our times need

The Guardian - UK

Proposed reading list for Texas students draws concern over religious themes, lack of diversity

Faced with a proposed list of almost 300 readings for K-12 students, the State Board of Education delayed a vote until April.

The Texas Tribune

Two Brandon Sanderson Book Series Are Getting Apple TV Adaptations, And Fans Have Big Feelings

This is exciting!

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Author Mark Billingham awarded Diamond Dagger for ‘sustained excellence’ in crime writing

‘Presuming this is not an administrative error, I could not be more thrilled or honoured,’ joked the author upon receiving the award

The Guardian - UK

Deborah Cameron obituary

Linguist, feminist activist and author of influential books on how language can shape gendered experiences

Evening Standard

Author who wrote book on Beckhams claims parents 'used and manipulated' Brooklyn

Author of the House of Beckham: Money, Sex and Power said he felt ‘sorry’ for Brooklyn on Wednesday’s Good Morning Britain

The Guardian - UK

Till DVD release do us part: how far will Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi take their Wuthering Heights showmance?

We’ve had declarations of obsession, we’ve had notification of their matching rings … can someone please throw some cold water over this press tour love-fest?

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The 13 Books I Cannot Wait To Read This Year, From Buzzy Debuts to New Stories From Firm Favourites

Bookmark this for your 2026 reading list

The Guardian - AU

‘It’s not too late to fix it’: web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says he is in a ‘battle for the soul’ of the internet

Founder of the world wide web says commercialisation means the net has been ‘optimised for nastiness’, but collaboration and compassion can prevail

The Guardian - AU

Adelaide writers’ week was cancelled two weeks ago. ‘Not Writers’ Week’ is determined to do things differently

Constellations – or ‘Not Writers’ Week’ – has been pulled together by a grassroots coalition of authors who have turned ‘heartbreak’ into a community-led event – and one that won’t police speakers’ social media

The Guardian - AU

I’ve read this picture book so many times – but only 25 years later do I really understand it

Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge was a favourite when my son was small. Now my father’s in a nursing home – and Mem Fox’s book has new significance

The Guardian - UK

Pregnant, 19 and facing down a mutiny: how did Mary Ann Patten steer her way into seafaring lore?

Finding herself in charge of her sick husband’s clipper, a self-taught working-class teenager overcame storms, icebergs and a disloyal first mate to get her ship to safety

The Guardian - UK

The Puma by Daniel Wiles review – a visceral tale of cyclical violence

A father and son move to the Patagonian woods – but intensity wanes when a search for home becomes an obsessive quest for revenge

The Independent UK

‘Don’t google the Beckhams!’: How to read more, according to Britain’s top authors

WORLD BOOK DAY 2026: A drastic drop in reading for pleasure has prompted a national campaign to get Britain to fall back in love with books. Leading authors, including Helen Fielding, Salman Rushdie and Tom Fletcher, tell Annabel Nugent how to bring back your inner bookworm on World Book Day

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