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John Boyne says LGBTQ+ fiction prize backlash brought him ‘close to the edge’

Gender-critical novelist urges writers to re-enter prize they boycotted and may ask judges not to shortlist his novella

The Guardian - UK

Princess Diana Always Said She Had Two Boys “For a Reason” — And It Explains Why the Royal Rift Would Have Devastated Her

"Diana always used to say she had two boys for a reason — the younger would be there to support the older in the lonely task as future king," Diana's biographer, Andrew Morton, explains.

Marie Claire

Sturgeon says she could foster a child if her life ‘calms down sufficiently’

The former Scottish first minister spoke about the prospect at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Evening Standard

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Nicola Sturgeon tells of fresh abuse over miscarriage after publishing memoir

Nicola Sturgeon has spoken out about the abuse she has suffered in recent days after publishing her memoir

The National (Scotland)

Kay Dunbar obituary

Other lives: Literature festival director who taught at Summerhill and Dartington

The Guardian - UK

Skye: A Thriller review – gothic family drama simmers with otherworldly tension

A woman pieces together her memories of a family tragedy in Ellie Keel’s atmospheric two-hander set on Skye

The Guardian - UK

Katabasis by RF Kuang review – a descent into the hellscape of academia

The bestselling author’s sixth novel is far from perfect, but this journey into the underworld is delivered with heretical glee

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Nicola Sturgeon’s immense political talent is undeniable. The nationalism was the problem

Many of her admirers gloss over her desire to break up the UK as Scotland’s first minister. But in her memoir, it plays a starring role, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Next manuscript by Amitav Ghosh to be kept sealed for 89 years

The Indian author is the next Future Library writer, set to submit a secret work to be locked in a library until 2114

The Guardian - UK

Seth Meyers on Trump’s cognitive test: ‘The written version of a boxing referee holding up three fingers’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump bragging about his intellect again as he prepares for a summit with Putin in Alaska

The Guardian - US

National Library of Scotland debunks claim it 'banned' gender-critical book

THE National Library of Scotland has dismissed claims it “banned” a book written by gender-critical campaigners ...

The National (Scotland)

50 Pictures That Prove Reality Can Be Stranger Than Photoshop

Do you believe in coincidences?

Bored Panda

Row as gender-critical book excluded from National Library exhibition

THE National Library has found itself at the centre of a major row after bosses were accused of blocking a book by gender-critical feminists in an…

The National (Scotland)

Entitled by Andrew Lownie review: From Prince Charming to the duke of disgrace

Two minor royals with major appetites, brought down by greed and flawed character

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Marie Claire

Prince Andrew’s ‘Rude and Nasty’ Comments About Princess Kate Have Resurfaced

The Independent UK

Stephen King reveals his perfect ending to the ‘Trump horror story’

‘Carrie’ author discussed Trump’s America in a new interview

Woman & Home

Princess Anne's fruity handbag essential she 'always' has with her

The Princess Royal is rarely seen without a bag and according to a biographer she keeps this inside

The Guardian - UK

The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis Sachar review – whimsical fantasy in a kingdom long, long ago

In this first adult novel from the acclaimed children’s author, an immortal magician returns to tell the story of a royal court where he cast his spells some 500 years before

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"I wanted to write about the 'middling' people who have been overlooked" – Laura Shepherd-Robinson on her new instant bestseller

The historical crime author tells us about the inspiration for her new book, The Art of a Lie, the delicious ice cream recipe she'd love to try, delving into morally flawed characters and what she'd keep in her Georgian handbag

Marie Claire

Princess Diana and Queen Camilla Once Had a Tense Encounter That Silenced an Entire Birthday Party

When the women unexpectedly attended the same party in 1989, Diana reportedly confronted Camilla, telling her to "leave Charles alone."

Cinemablend

HBO's IT: Welcome To Derry Merch Reveals New Looks At Pennywise And Another Monster That'll Likely Haunt My Sleep

That Bob Gray fella just ain't right.

The Guardian - UK

Joanna Lyall obituary

Other lives: Journalist committed to helping people with cancer make informed decisions about their care

Woman & Home

The Thursday Murder Club trailer has landed and fans are disappointed by one detail

The highly anticipated book adaptation is nearing its release date

Tom’s Guide

I'm a mattress tester — ignore the 7 buzzwords brands use and look for these instead

These seven mattress buzzwords may seem impressive to shoppers, but mattress testers like me know to look for these features instead...

The National (Scotland)

Monarchists fume over Nicola Sturgeon remarks on late Queen and Prince William

NICOLA Sturgeon is facing anger from her political opponents after taking aim at Prince William – and saying the late Queen Elizabeth loved…

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