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Howl by Howard Jacobson review – a tragicomic portrait of a Jewish man’s despair

A suburban headteacher navigates antisemitism in Gaza-outraged London in Jacobson’s latest novel

The Guardian - UK

‘Orwell went off to fight. I thought I’d have to do the same’: Raoul Peck on his intimate connection with the writer

The Haitian director was given unprecedented access to George Orwell’s archives – and found a fellow crusader for truth. His extraordinary new film highlights the sinister links between Big Brother, Trump and Putin

The Guardian - UK

Closing arguments set in trial of Utah children's book author charged with killing her husband

Lawyers are scheduled to make closing arguments at the trial of a Utah woman who published a children’s book about grief after the death of her husband and was later accused of killing him

The Independent UK

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Author now accused of producing child abuse material

The author of Jasper Jones and other popular novels for young readers has been slugged with more child exploitation charges, including producing the material.

AAP

George RR Martin Returns to X to Warn Fans About Scammers But Receive Hilarious Response About 'The Winds of Winter'

George RR Martin returned to X after two years to warn fans about scammers, but the announcement was quickly hijacked by readers demanding 'The Winds of Winter'.

International Business Times UK

The Other Bennet Sister review – the bookish Pride and Prejudice sister gets her turn in the spotlight

Ella Bruccoleri’s performance as Mary is absolutely lovely. It’s a shame this overly slight drama labours the jokes about her marriage prospects, though

The Guardian - UK

The Other Bennet Sister review – Utterly charming Austen spin-off gives new life to classic characters

4/5 The BBC’s new adaptation puts the beleaguered, bespectacled Mary of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ front and centre – and she makes for a delightfully awkward protagonist

The Independent UK

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Salman Rushdie says he is tired of being ‘free speech Barbie’ after 2022 attack

Author says he doesn’t ‘feel symbolic’ and hopes to steer narrative to his books after surviving assassination attempt

The Guardian - US

Royal Author Who Discussed "Obliterating" Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Is Accused of "Constructing Elaborate Theories" and "Deranged Melodrama"

"Those interested in facts will look elsewhere," the Sussexes shared.

Marie Claire

Ruth Langsford's blunt response when asked about Eamonn Holmes proves she's not looking back

Ruth’s new book has become an instant best-seller, and she’s getting more comfortable talking about what's next

Woman & Home

Shahrnush Parsipur: ‘The women of Iran will cause the fall of the Islamic Republic’

As her banned 1989 novella, Women Without Men, is published for the first time in the UK, the Iranian author looks back on a life of resistance and repression

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a new Pride & Prejudice drama – but not as you know it

Overlooked Mary tells her side of the story in The Other Bennet Sister. Plus: irresistible comedy Boarders returns. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Nonesuch review: Time and reality bend in magical wartime London

Touching, funny and profound, Francis Spufford’s Nonesuch is a riot

Evening Standard

Savita Bhabhi and I: A true love story

How did I end up writing Savita Bhabhi stories?

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Could It Ends With Us Still Get A Sequel After The Blake Lively Drama? Here's The Latest From Colleen Hoover

What about It Starts With Us?

International Business Times UK

George RR Martin's 'The Winds of Winter' Odds of Publication Before Death Fall Below 50%

Explore the growing concerns and statistical predictions surrounding the completion of George RR Martin's 'The Winds of Winter'.

The Guardian - AU

Gatz review – the Great Gatsby performed in eight and a half hours of attentive, immersive joy

F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel – read aloud in full, on a stage set as a drab office – finds new life in this utterly transfixing show

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Harry And Meghan Release Furious Statement After Bombshell Claims Emerge

“Mr. Bower’s commentary has long crossed the line from criticism into fixation,” Harry and Markle’s spokesperson said.

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The Guardian - UK

Duke and Duchess of Sussex hit back at ‘deranged’ author’s claims in new book

Royal couple criticise Tom Bower’s ‘fixation’ on them and describe released extracts as ‘conspiracy and melodrama’

Woman & Home

How to watch The Other Bennet Sister from anywhere - stream the Pride and Prejudice reimagining online

You won't want to miss one of most perfect period dramas of the year

The Times of India

Queen Camilla believed Meghan ‘brainwashed’ Harry; Duke of Sussex ignored old friends and changed his phone number, new royal book claims

A new book by Tom Bower alleges Queen Camilla believed Meghan Markle "brainwashed" Prince Harry, leading to his estrangement from friends and family. The book also details a tense meeting between the Sussexes and the Prince and Princess of Wales, and claims Meghan exploited the Invictus Games for personal gain.

The Guardian - US

The ‘Jolene doctrine’: retired US army general likens Trump foreign policy to Dolly Parton song

Stanley McChrystal said White House has a ‘we should do because we can’ approach to international relations

Evening Standard

Sussexes lash out at author over claims Meghan ‘brainwashed’ Harry in new book

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex accuse author Tom Bower of having a ‘fixation’ on them after extracts from his new book claimed the Queen once said Meghan had ‘brainwashed’ Prince Harry

The Independent UK

Parents warned children with no reading experience start school as ‘second-class citizens’

Children’s laureate, Frank Cottrell-Boyce outlined how almost 50% of children arrive at school without having been read to by their parents

International Business Times UK

Trinity Church Pastor Mark Driscoll Accused of Making Minors Sign NDAs Prohibiting Disclosure to Their Own Parents

A former intern at Trinity Church in Scottsdale, Arizona, alleges NDAs were used to silence minors and claims his family faced retaliation.

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