Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Six Novels Compete
The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.
The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.
The Man Booker Prize 2025 shortlist showcases six extraordinary novels, featuring literary heavyweights Kiran Desai and David Szalay, praised for their 'brilliantly human' storytelling.
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Booker Prize-winning author Kiran Desai delivers a powerful critique on America's political trajectory, drawing alarming parallels to the themes of her seminal novel 'The Inheritance of Loss' in an exclusive Guardian interview.
Supermodel Kendall Jenner and NBA star Devin Booker have been spotted leaving a hotel together, fuelling speculation they have rekindled their romance after their split earlier this year.
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A Texas Tech University student, Camryn Giselle Booker, has been charged with a Class A misdemeanor after allegedly assaulting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a campus event, sparking debates on free speech and campus safety.
Acclaimed British author Ian McEwan argues that contemporary fiction surpasses the 19th-century novel in psychological depth and formal ambition. Discover his provocative defence of the modern novel.
The prestigious Hyundai Mercury Prize 2025 shortlist is out! Discover the 12 groundbreaking albums by FKA Twigs, CMAT, Sam Fender, and more, all vying for the ultimate UK music accolade and a £25,000 prize.
The 2025 US Open is set to make tennis history with a record-breaking prize pool soaring past $100 million, marking the largest purse in Grand Slam history and a major boost for players across the board.
Acclaimed author George Saunders secures his second National Book Award for the captivating short story collection 'Liberation Day', cementing his status as a modern literary master.
US Senator Cory Booker is engaged to actress and producer Alexis Lewis after a heartfelt proposal. Get the exclusive details on their love story and future plans.
US Senator Cory Booker has been seen browsing engagement rings with his girlfriend, Dr. Rosario Dawson, sparking rumours of an imminent proposal. The 56-year-old Democrat was photographed at a high-end jeweller in London.
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.
Explore the mesmerising shortlist for the prestigious £100,000 Hadley's Art Prize 2025. Discover groundbreaking contemporary works from Britain's most talented artists in this exclusive gallery showcase.
English golf star Tommy Fleetwood clinched a dramatic victory at the 2024 RBC Canadian Open, securing a massive £1.3 million payday and ending his long wait for a PGA Tour title.
Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy unveils her deeply personal new memoir, 'Fugitive Childhood', a poignant and rebellious account of her unconventional upbringing in Kerala and the complex legacy of a wild, imperfect, and absent father.
The Cambridge Dictionary has updated its entries with a slew of 2023's most talked-about slang, from TikTok trends like 'Skibidi' to controversial terms like 'Tradwife'. Discover the new words defining our digital age.
Former boxing champion David Haye is reportedly in advanced negotiations to return to 'I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' a decade after his last stint. Will he face the jungle again?
TV icon Lorraine Kelly has been announced as the 13th contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2023. The beloved presenter is set to bring her charm and energy to the dance floor this autumn.
Alison Goldfrapp's debut solo album 'The Love Invention' is a dazzling fusion of disco, synth-pop, and futuristic beats, proving her enduring brilliance beyond Goldfrapp.
Get the latest Premier League predictions for the 2023 season from top football analyst Ian Ladyman. Who will win the title? Which teams are in trouble? Read on for expert analysis.
This year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival showcases groundbreaking stand-up comedy, from a woman disguised as a plant to a man bearing a pigeon. Veronica Lee highlights the must-see performances.
Manchester City supporters are fuming over the club's latest home kit, citing design flaws and lack of fan consultation. Will the club listen?
A terrifying 'Final Boss' Halloween costume inspired by Ibiza's party scene is taking the internet by storm. Discover where to buy this viral outfit before it sells out!
England's Chris Woakes has been sidelined from the upcoming Ashes Test due to an arm injury, dealing a blow to the team's bowling attack.
Team Europe dominates the opening day of the Ryder Cup 2023, with Tommy Fleetwood and Justin Rose leading the charge against Team USA.
Australian cricket star David Warner opens up about the fiery 2023 Ashes Test, his rivalry with Stuart Broad, and clarifies his bizarre 'Joe Root's surfboards' comment.
Global superstar Mariah Carey dazzled fans at Brighton Pride 2023, delivering a show-stopping performance in a shimmering silver dress. The diva's headline act was the highlight of the event, celebrating love and inclusivity.
TV star Carrie Bickmore stuns fans with her candid admission about her wild night at the Logies afterparty. Find out what she revealed!