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Kate Moss and Rita Ora leave Lenny Kravitz's Paris home

Fashion icons Kate Moss and Rita Ora were photographed leaving Lenny Kravitz's Paris residence in the early hours following a star-studded Yves Saint Laurent celebration, showcasing their impeccable style and A-list connections.

Emmys In Memoriam Snubs Ozzy Osbourne and Dame Maggie Smith

The 2024 Emmy Awards' In Memoriam segment has ignited a firestorm of criticism after failing to pay tribute to British entertainment icons Ozzy Osbourne and Dame Maggie Smith, leaving fans and viewers deeply disappointed.

Bale & Rooney Captain Star-Studded Soccer Aid Icons Match

Football legends Gareth Bale and Wayne Rooney are set to captain a glittering array of global superstars in a highly anticipated charity Icons Match at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge, promising a night of nostalgia and world-class skill for a great cause.

Lost Photos of George Michael's Wild Nights at The Limelight

Exclusive never-before-seen photographs have emerged, capturing the hedonistic glory days of London's most infamous 1980s celebrity nightclub, The Limelight, featuring a young George Michael, Boy George, and a host of iconic stars in unguarded moments.

Meanjin Literary Journal Closes After 85 Years

The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.

Ellen and Portia's Joyful 17th Anniversary in Paris

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi were all smiles as they stepped out in Paris to celebrate their 17th wedding anniversary. The couple looked happier than ever, putting on a united front amidst recent speculation.

September 2025's Must-Read Books: Complete Guide

Discover the most anticipated book releases of September 2025. From gripping fiction to groundbreaking non-fiction, explore the titles that will dominate bestseller lists and book club discussions this autumn.

Sally Rooney voted UK's 'Irish Madonna' in Ipsos poll

Bestselling author Sally Rooney has been voted the most admired Irish person by the British public in a new Ipsos poll, earning her the title of a modern 'Irish Madonna' for her profound cultural influence.

Benjamin Wood's 'Seascraper': A Masterful Tale of Art & Memory

Dive into our review of Benjamin Wood's stunning new novel, 'Seascraper'. A profound exploration of an artist's life, the shadows of the past, and the search for meaning that cements Wood's place as a major voice in British literary fiction.

Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist

A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.

Unmissable Literary Fiction: The Season's Best Novels

Dive into the Mail's definitive guide to this season's most compelling literary fiction, featuring profound explorations of identity, family, and the human condition from authors like Morgan Talty and M. John Harrison.

The Names by Florence Knapp: The Must-Read Debut Novel

Discover why Florence Knapp's debut novel, The Names, is the must-read literary sensation of the year. A gripping tale of family secrets, identity, and a mysterious inheritance that will keep you hooked until the final page.

Polari Literary Prize Cancelled in Protest Over John Boyne

The prestigious Polari literary prize has been abruptly cancelled by its founder, Paul Burston, in a powerful stand against author John Boyne's controversial views on LGBTQ+ issues and transgender rights. The decision sends shockwaves through the UK liter

20 Best Short Books You Can Read in a Day

Discover the finest short novels and novellas for busy readers. Our curated list from The Independent features masterpieces by George Orwell, Kazuo Ishiguro, and more, all under 200 pages for instant literary satisfaction.

LGBTQ Literary Prize Cancelled in Gender-Critical Row

The prestigious Polari Book Prize, a cornerstone of the UK's LGBTQ literary calendar, has been abruptly cancelled following a major internal schism. The crisis was triggered by the controversial nomination of a gender-critical author, exposing deep ideolo

Ultimate Best Dressed Celebrity List Revealed

The definitive ranking of the world's most stylish celebrities is here. Discover which global pop icons, Hollywood A-listers, and supermodels made the coveted list and see if your fashion favourite topped the charts.

Sarah Hall's 'Helm': A Climate Masterpiece

Sarah Hall's latest novel, 'Helm', is a masterful exploration of climate change, blending lyrical prose with a haunting vision of environmental collapse. A must-read for 2025.

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