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Victorian England loved a juicy scandal and Zadie Smith situates The Fraud in one of the mid-19th century’s most toothsome cause célèbres: the Tichborne case.

The first leg of Israeli Prime Minister’s trip to the United States, where he will address the U.N. General Assembly]

Charles Dickens’ fans will be able to see relics from his harsh childhood in an exhibition marking 200 years since he was put to work aged 11.

Dickens was taken out of school aged 11 to work in a London blacking factory as his father sank into debt

Dickens was just 11-years-old when he was forced to leave school in the autumn of 1823

Dickens was just 11-years-old when he was forced to leave school in the autumn of 1823.

ZADIE Smith has never set much store by consistency. “Unless you consider yourself some sort of human brand, which I don’t, you have to deal with the fact that different people are going to like different aspects of your work,” she once told this newspaper. “It’s not consistent. I am…

I’ve long dreamed of visiting these Italian islands. But who needs sea views and olive groves when you’ve got traffic-filled expressways and the Fairmount Water Works?

It might be an old favourite, says Josh Barrie, but this pub needs to work on its service