Gazette and Herald3h
Streeting will ‘improve safety’ for Britons going abroad for cosmetic surgery
The Health Secretary said he wanted to ‘send a strong message to the British public to manage the risks, to do their homework’.
San Francisco Examiner1d
British author says space inspired Booker Prize-winning novel
A lifelong fascination with outer space inspired British author Samantha Harvey to write her novel "Orbital", which this week ...
What the BBC should do with Gary Lineker’s salary
The departure of Gary Lineker from Match of the Day has got me thinking about money. The former England striker was, as we ...
Booker Prize-winner Samantha Harvey: ‘It can be hard to write from a white British perspective’
Before Tuesday night, the author Samantha Harvey had got used to thinking of herself as a bit of an underdog. “It’s not out ...
Christian Science Monitor2d
A British ‘culture warrior’? Kemi Badenoch sets Conservatives on populist path.
After a record defeat in Britain’s last election, many Conservatives decided that they needed to be more populist. Their ...
jacobin2d
The Meaning of the First World War
World War I gave rise to a heated century-long debate about its causes. In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson surveys this ...
British writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for fiction with space-station novel 'Orbital'
British author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her novel "Orbital," which focuses on six astronauts aboard the ...
Princeton University3d
Africa World Initiative hosts Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah in conversation and in the classroom
The 2021 Nobel laureate in literature Abdulrazak Gurnah (left) captivated the audience in a wide-ranging conversation Oct. 30 ...
Yahoo! Sports4d
The best sports books of 2024, from cricket’s soul to Sven’s goodbye
When it came to sporting literature, 2024 seemed to range more widely than ever ... £22), in which the great British cyclist detailed a career that saw him win six Olympic gold medals – and a terminal ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier17d
Horror literature topic of Final Thursday Reading series at Hearst Center
CEDAR FALLS -- The Final Thursday Reading series will host the University of Northern Iowa's Brooke Wonders and students in her horror literature class at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Hearst Center for ...