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Simon Trewin, Literary Agent to Booker Prize Winners, Dies at 60

Simon Trewin, Literary Agent to Booker Prize Winners, Dies at 60

Simon Trewin, the revered literary agent who championed Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch and John Boyne, has died of a brain tumour at the age of 60....

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Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani: Obituary of Qatar's Visionary

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani: Obituary of Qatar's Visionary

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir of Qatar who transformed his nation into a global economic powerhouse, has died aged 74. In a sw...

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Chelsea's Pursuit of Sunderland Captain Xhaka Closed by Le Bris

Chelsea's Pursuit of Sunderland Captain Xhaka Closed by Le Bris

Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka will not be moving to Chelsea this summer, according to head coach Régis Le Bris, who has declared the transfer sag...

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Joanna Pettet: Actress from Casino Royale Dies at 83

Joanna Pettet: Actress from Casino Royale Dies at 83

Joanna Pettet, the British-born, Canadian-raised actress best known for her role in the James Bond spoof Casino Royale, has died at the age of 83. ...

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Katy Perry Condemns White House Over Unauthorized Use of Firework

Katy Perry Condemns White House Over Unauthorized Use of Firework

Katy Perry is the latest celebrity to call out the Trump administration after the White House used her hit song "Firework" in a TikTok video celebr...

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Commonwealth Games Gymnast Reuben Ward Wins Gold After Teammate's

Commonwealth Games Gymnast Reuben Ward Wins Gold After Teammate's

Reuben Ward's inspiring victory for gymnastic gold at the Commonwealth Games became a story of camaraderie and resilience after teammate Gabriel La...

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Tony Williams Obituary: Celebrated Film Scholar Dies at 80

Tony Williams Obituary: Celebrated Film Scholar Dies at 80

Tony Williams, a renowned film and literature scholar whose work spanned horror cinema, Italian westerns, and Jack London, has died at age 80. His ...

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David Jonsson to Play Black Panther in Marvel's Next Sequel

David Jonsson to Play Black Panther in Marvel's Next Sequel

British actor David Jonsson has been officially cast as the new Black Panther in the upcoming Marvel sequel, director Ryan Coogler announced at Com...

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Berlin Pride Van Attack Suspect Shot Dead by Police in Germany

Berlin Pride Van Attack Suspect Shot Dead by Police in Germany

The Berlin Pride van attack suspect has been shot dead by police, ending a manhunt for the alleged Islamist terrorist who drove a minivan into a cr...

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Tadej Pogacar Secures Fifth Tour de France Victory in Dominant

Tadej Pogacar Secures Fifth Tour de France Victory in Dominant

Tadej Pogacar celebrated his fifth Tour de France victory in Paris, joining an elite group of cycling legends. The dominant performance over three ...

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Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Cockroach Party Hero Weakens on Day
Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Cockroach Party Hero Weakens on Day
Sonam Wangchuk, the activist and engineer leading India's Cockroach Janta party (CJP), has weakened significantly on the 19th day of his hunger strike, prompting a court order for health monitoring.... Read more...
Steve Lacy on Fame, Bad Habit, and Staying Grounded After Grammy
Steve Lacy on Fame, Bad Habit, and Staying Grounded After Grammy
Steve Lacy, the alt-pop star behind the massive hit Bad Habit, has opened up about his struggles and triumphs after the song became a No 1 smash in the US.... Read more...
Jesy Nelson Life Changing Review: A Raw Look at SMA Diagnosis
Jesy Nelson Life Changing Review: A Raw Look at SMA Diagnosis
Jesy Nelson's Life Changing documentary on Prime Video offers a raw and emotional look at the former Little Mix star's journey after her twins were diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy... Read more...
Fairy Bird Returns: Red-Necked Phalarope Sighted in Ireland
Fairy Bird Returns: Red-Necked Phalarope Sighted in Ireland
The red-necked phalarope, also known as the fairy bird, has made a miraculous return to Ireland after a 30-year absence, captivating birdwatchers and conservationists alike. This tiny wader, once thought... Read more...
Ann Widdecombe Death Sparks Debate on Political Culture
Ann Widdecombe Death Sparks Debate on Political Culture
The tragic Ann Widdecombe death has ignited a crucial debate on the state of political culture in Britain. Ann Widdecombe, a former politician known for her fearless debates, was found... Read more...
Salsa Classes Improve Mental Health, Oxford Study Finds
Salsa Classes Improve Mental Health, Oxford Study Finds
Salsa dancing is not only a vibrant and popular dance form enjoyed by millions worldwide, but a new Oxford study suggests it can significantly improve mental health by reducing depression... Read more...
Ann Droid Review: Diane Morgan's New Sitcom Delivers Big Laughs
Ann Droid Review: Diane Morgan's New Sitcom Delivers Big Laughs
Diane Morgan's new sitcom Ann Droid premieres on BBC One, bringing her signature deadpan humor to a story about a humanoid care robot. The show follows widow Sue (Sue Johnston),... Read more...
Pompeii Out of Time With Tom Hiddleston: Top Shows to Stream
Pompeii Out of Time With Tom Hiddleston: Top Shows to Stream
Pompeii: Out of Time With Tom Hiddleston leads this week's best streaming picks, offering a gripping documentary drama on the Mount Vesuvius eruption. Tom Hiddleston guides viewers through ancient history... Read more...
Christopher Nolan on Oscars, The Odyssey, and Overcoming Fear
Christopher Nolan on Oscars, The Odyssey, and Overcoming Fear
Christopher Nolan recently opened up about the sheer terror and triumph of sweeping the Oscars, directing The Odyssey, and even getting a new puppy. In an exclusive interview, the acclaimed... Read more...
Heartstopper Forever Review: Sanitized Sex Scenes Stunt Growth
Heartstopper Forever Review: Sanitized Sex Scenes Stunt Growth
The Heartstopper Forever review reveals a sanitized finale that refuses to let its teen characters grow up, despite their age. The film-length conclusion of Netflix's beloved series follows Nick and... Read more...
Loathe A Stranger to You Review: Metalcore Masters Evolve
Loathe A Stranger to You Review: Metalcore Masters Evolve
Loathe has returned with their fourth album, A Stranger to You, a stunning departure from their metalcore origins that blends punishing riffs with shoegaze, jazz, and electronic beauty. This six-year... Read more...
Norma Winstone A Timeless Place Review: Peerless Vocalist at Her
Norma Winstone A Timeless Place Review: Peerless Vocalist at Her
Norma Winstone's A Timeless Place review reveals the peerless vocalist at her very best, showcasing a 1990 radio broadcast with the NDR Radio Orchestra. This album captures her confiding storytelling... Read more...