Blue plaque to be unveiled at home of Thomas the Tank Engine creator | Heritage

Blue plaque to be unveiled at home of Thomas the Tank Engine creator | Heritage

Eighty years since the first of a beloved fleet of trains was introduced to the world, a national blue plaque is being unveiled at the redbrick house in Gloucestershire where the Rev... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Friday, October 17th

Daily Cartoon: Friday, October 17th

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The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup | Books

The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup | Books

Quantum of Menace by Vaseem Khan (Zaffre, £20)Dismissed from his role as a back-room boffin in the British secret service, Major Boothroyd, AKA Q, returns to his market-town roots in Khan’s excellent... Read more »
Baek Se-hee, author of I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, dies aged 35 | Books

Baek Se-hee, author of I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, dies aged 35 | Books

Baek Se-hee, the author of the hit self-help memoir I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, has died at the age of 35. According to the Korean organ donation... Read more »
Hekate by Nikita Gill review – the ancient Greek goddess works magic in this retelling | Books

Hekate by Nikita Gill review – the ancient Greek goddess works magic in this retelling | Books

Hekate, the Greek goddess of magic and the underworld, is the prototypal witch known to many from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, where she chastises the weird sisters for their meddling. Along with witchcraft and... Read more »
‘We want our stories to be told’: NSW Labor pledges .2m to support writing and literature amid AI onslaught | New South Wales politics

‘We want our stories to be told’: NSW Labor pledges $3.2m to support writing and literature amid AI onslaught | New South Wales politics

It is a sector that delivers $1.3bn annually to the New South Wales economy and supports up to 22,000 jobs, yet the average writer earns just $18,200 a year from their creative... Read more »
Baek Se-hee, author of I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, dies aged 35 | Books

Daily Cartoon: Thursday, October 16th

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Lyra’s last story – exclusive extract from Philip Pullman’s final instalment in The Book of Dust trilogy | Fiction

Lyra’s last story – exclusive extract from Philip Pullman’s final instalment in The Book of Dust trilogy | Fiction

Michael Sheen narrates The Rose Field Sorry your browser does not support audio – but you can download here and listen $https://uploads.guim.co.uk/2025/10/15/The_Guardian_Extract.mp3 She washed herself as well as she could in the... Read more »
Hekate by Nikita Gill review – the ancient Greek goddess works magic in this retelling | Books

Britney Spears calls claims in Kevin Federline’s memoir ‘extremely hurtful’ | Britney Spears

Britney Spears has responded to her ex-husband Kevin Federline’s claims in his upcoming memoir about their marriage, calling his depiction of her “extremely hurtful and exhausting”. In You Thought You Knew, Federline... Read more »
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