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‘An explosion of talent’: Iain Banks’s The Wasp Factory at 40
The Guardian· 1 hour agoThe author’s editor, James Hale, was thrilled about a first novel, which Macmillan would soon be publishing, and which James had discovered on the “slush pile” of unsolicited manuscripts. The ...
I made £800 at my wedding by being UK's tightest bride - I even asked for cash
The Irish Sun· 4 hours agoIT’S wedding season and soon you’ll hear church bells jingle and credit cards beep. Meanwhile, shops...
Glasgow Kiss author Sophie Gravia on her new stand alone novel Hot Girl Summer
The Herald· 5 hours agoThe much anticipated fourth book from Scotland’s most unlikely literary success story is out this month and after the raunchy antics of Zara, Ashley, and Raj in A Glasgow ...
I was one of the biggest nineties pinups but was left homeless and an addict
The Irish Sun· 5 hours agoNINETIES pin up Gail Porter has laid bare her past struggles with addiction and homelessness after...
Sacred Mysteries: You can’t help noticing thousands of martyrs
Daily Telegraph· 5 hours agoThere are two cathedrals in Lerida, a small city in Catalonia. The medieval cathedral, with a tall,...
The UK used to be a European tourism hot spot. Here’s how it all went wrong | CNN
CNN.com· 6 hours ago“Britain is grinding to a halt” was the verdict of the UK’s Labour Party on the country they hoped...
The best books of 2024 so far: writers and critics choose their favourite reads
The Irish Times· 7 hours agoThe best spy novel of the year so far is Oliver Harris’s The Shame Archive, which deals with the...
Queen Mary is radiant during heartwarming visit to daycare centre in Greenland
Hello!· 8 hours agoThe 52-year-old royal's visit to the sustainable Naasut institution in Nuuk, which fittingly...
Glastonbury's Emily Eavis 'hopes to book Girls Aloud for 2025'
Daily Mail· 11 hours agoWhatever the case, next time Glastonbury bosses might allow the pop group to grace the iconic...
Gwyneth Paltrow, Derek Blasberg and the Price of Bulls—
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 14 hours agoI had dinner with an old friend on Wednesday at L.A.’s Hotel Bel Air, the miraculous kind of...