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Opinion: Christopher Hitchens was right about Henry Kissinger
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoPeter Bergen writes that any sober assessment of Henry Kissinger’s actual record must surely conclude that writer Christopher Hitchens was more right than not about deeming Kissinger a “war criminal.”
Martin Amis’s widow to receive knighthood on husband’s behalf
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe wife of the Zone of Interest author will be honoured at Windsor Castle on behalf of her late...
EastEnders actor Nicholas Ball, who played Terry Bates, dies aged 78 after ‘short illness’
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 3 weeks agoEastEnders star Nicholas Ball has died aged 78 after suffering from a short illness. Ball was best...
Book off! There are too many books – here’s a solution
CityAM via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 weeks agoEveryone has a book inside them,” Christopher Hitchens once quipped, “which is exactly where it...
Hay Festival 2024: our guide to this year’s highlights
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoIN FOCUS: Judi Dench talking Shakespeare, conversations with bestsellers Marian Keyes and David...
Martin Amis, British novelist, dies at 73
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe author was best known for his books Money: A Suicide Note, London Fields, and The Information, and his novels also served as inspiration for several...
Stormzy to celebrate five years of #Merky Books at Hay Festival
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoStormzy has been announced as part of the star-studded line-up at the 2023 Hay Festival in Wales....
Martin Amis: Celebrated British novelist dies aged 73
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoMartin Amis, the influential British novelist, has died aged 73, his publisher has confirmed. Amis,...
Kissinger at 100: his legacy might be mixed but his importance has been enormous
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoHenry Kissinger, who turns 100 on May 27, is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures...
Richard Dawkins: everything you need to know about the world’s most famous atheist
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoYesterday Professor Richard Dawkins penned a comment piece for the Standard. Titled “How can we have...