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Mary Portas looks back: ‘After Dad died, his wife made us homeless. I never got to be a teenager, instead I worked’

The queen of shops on her tragic teenage years, her glittering rise through retail and her spiritual awakening

The Guardian - UK

The life of famed US collector who helped fire Gaelic revival

WHAT made a young American woman give up her privileged life in the States last century to devote herself to gathering and preserving Gaelic songs…

The National (Scotland)

I wanted to know if having a kid on a burning planet was right. I found that antinatalism is seriously taboo

Society has come a long way in making space for maternal ambivalence and the childfree movement, but those frameworks ask whether we want to have children, not whether we should

The Guardian - AU

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NoViolet Bulawayo wins the Best of Caine award

The Zimbabwean writer – who has been twice nominated for the Booker – won the Caine Prize for African Writing in 2011, with her story Hitting Budapest

The Guardian - UK

‘The man who came to read the metre’: Yorkshire poet Tony Harrison was the National Theatre bard

Harrison, who has died aged 88, wrote copiously for the stage, both as an ingenious translator and dazzlingly original dramatist

The Guardian - UK

Tony Harrison, poet and dramatist, dies aged 88

Known for his outspoken politics, the author was acclaimed for work in theatre, opera, film and TV but wanted to be thought of as a poet above all

The Guardian - UK

Kamala Harris’s new book details her steep challenges without acknowledging her failures

In 107 Days, Harris leaves little room for nuance – nor is she afflicted with a surplus of self-awareness

The Guardian - US

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‘A cottage of one’s own’: Newly unearthed Virginia Woolf stories to be published

A chance discovery at a country house revealed the three funny – sometimes surreal – interlinked tales, written almost a decade before Woolf’s first book was published

The Guardian - UK

Former Royal Butler Says "Staff Could Be Snobs" Toward One Member of the Royal Family

Paul Burrell says the staff thought this person to be "far too familiar."

Marie Claire

Lord of the Flies review – Piggy’s plea for diplomacy feels more futile than ever

William Golding’s bleak vision of civilisation holds up after 70 years, but Nigel Williams’s 1995 adaptation, revived with a sparky cast, might not be cruel enough for our times

The Guardian - UK

Kash Patel Tellingly Ties James Comey's Indictment to the Legally Unrelated 'Russiagate Hoax'

The FBI director's portrayal of the case exemplifies the emptiness of his promise that there would be "no retributive actions" against the president's enemies.

Reason

Royal Author Says Prince Andrew Was "Living On Planet Windsor" And Insisted on "Lavish" Lifestyle Unlike Other Royals

One journalist accused him of "suffering from a lack of self-awareness and emotional intelligence."

Marie Claire

The Housemaid’s Author Has Seen Sydney Sweeney’s Film Adaptation, And She Made A Bold Claim

The Housemaid’s already got one early review.

Cinemablend

Craig Silvey: ‘Boys want to feel as though their experiences and inner world are validated and important’

The acclaimed Jasper Jones author on raising three young daughters, identities forged in country life, and how literature can combat toxic masculinity

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Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

A bothered bear; a great guide to drawing; a life of Josephine Baker; a role model daughter; a search for words and more

The Guardian - UK

Dorset school urged to reinstate banned book about race to reading list

Budmouth Academy in Weymouth removed The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas after complaint from parent

GamesRadar

Tiny Bookshop absolutely deserves its overwhelmingly positive Steam reviews, because I cannot stop playing this cozy management life sim

Indie Spotlight | Tiny Bookshop is letting me live out a lifelong fantasy

Marie Claire

Prince William’s Kind Gesture to an Elderly Woman at a 2016 Gala Was a “Classic Diana Move,” According to a Royal Author

"It was a classic Diana Spencer move, just natural, gentle human kindness and had much more effect than a grand act," a guest who witnessed the sweet moment said.

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What Was The Best Year Ever For Stephen King Movies And TV? 2025 Is Already Top 3 But Not Number One

There are many great years with multiple Stephen King adaptations.

Evening Standard

'Stop judging everyone': What men think about the performative male trope

As aspiring performative males fight it out in the capital this weekend, some men are fed up with the joke

The Guardian - AU

Cannon by Lee Lai review – a meditative graphic novel laced with horror and humour

The author of Stone Fruit returns with the story of a young queer Chinese woman struggling to express her emotions and be heard

The Guardian - UK

My Name Is Emilia del Valle by Isabel Allende audiobook review – portrait of a fiercely independent young woman

Sent from San Francisco to report on the war in late-19th century Chile, a young writer embarks on a journey of self-discovery in this tale of love, loss and liberation

Radio France Internationale

The fall of France's Nicolas Sarkozy, from palace to prison

Nicolas Sarkozy entered the Elysee Palace in 2007 boasting hyperactive energy and a vision to transform France, but lost office after just one term and the ex-president is now set to go to prison in a spectacular downfall.

The Guardian - UK

Think lambrusco is too sweet? Have another taste …

Dry, red, pink, white … this Italian fizzy wine comes in varieties to suit every palate

Marie Claire

Everything We Know About 'Every Year After,' the TV Show Adaptation of 'Every Summer After'

Here's everything we know—including who's playing Percy and Sam—in what's sure to be the next hit romance series.

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