The Block Auction Drama: Mega-Bidder Portelli Walks Out
Millionaire bidder Adrian Portelli storms out of The Block's auction, leaving contestants reeling and fans in shock. The dramatic exit raises serious questions about the show's future format.
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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.
Del Toro's personal collection fetches over £300k at auction
Acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro parts with a vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, and artwork in a record-breaking auction in Los Angeles, with proceeds supporting film restoration efforts.
Kenya's Anime Convention Scene: Cosplay Culture Thrives
Discover how Nairobi's vibrant Comic Con Kenya is breaking cultural barriers, bringing together thousands of anime and manga enthusiasts in a spectacular celebration of Japanese pop culture and African creativity.
August's Must-Read Books: Critics' Top Picks Revealed
Discover the hottest new book releases for August. Our critics delve into Adam Kay's latest medical memoir, a witty Greek myth retelling by Phoenicia Rogerson, and Lucas Oakeley's charming ghostly debut. Find your next favourite read here.
Avid Reader's Warning Over Common Book Storage Mistake
A self-proclaimed bibliophile's viral warning reveals a common book storage habit that's secretly damaging your precious collection. Discover the expert-backed tips to protect your library.
Kamala Harris's Book Tour Baffles With Major City Snubs
Vice President Kamala Harris's 'Empathy Book Tour' itinerary raises eyebrows as it strategically bypasses major media hubs like New York and Washington D.C., opting for a 15-stop tour across the US. Discover the political strategy behind the puzzling sche
I Review Books From A 40ft Ladder - Best Job In The World
Meet the man with Britain's most unique profession: a full-time book reviewer who works from a 40ft-high platform. Discover the incredible story behind his sky-high career and the simple secret to landing your dream job.
Brit comic breaks silence on Turkey arrest nightmare
A UK comic shares his harrowing experience of being detained in Turkey, revealing the terrifying moments he feared he'd never return to Britain.
Library book returned after 82 years
A long-lost library book has finally been returned after 82 years, sparking joy and nostalgia. Discover the fascinating story behind this overdue return.
Rare Disney reel found in storage sells for £10K
A storage hunter struck gold after discovering a rare Disney film reel from the 1950s in an abandoned locker, which later sold for a staggering £10,000 at auction.
Tom Gauld's hilarious holiday cartoon
Renowned cartoonist Tom Gauld captures the bittersweet reality of holiday expectations versus reality in his latest witty illustration. A must-read for anyone who's ever dreamed of the perfect getaway.
Rare 'The Hobbit' copy sells for £43k in Bristol
A first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' discovered during a house clearance in Bristol fetches a staggering £43,000 at auction.
Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
Six-month superhero movie drought begins
For the first time in years, no major superhero films are set for release in the next six months. Is this the end of an era for comic book adaptations?
The Sandman Season 3 confirmed by Netflix
Netflix has officially renewed The Sandman for a third season, promising more dark fantasy adventures based on Neil Gaiman's iconic comic series. Here's what we know so far.
Craig Brown: A Tribute to a Comic Genius
A heartfelt homage to the legendary comic genius Craig Brown, whose sharp wit and timeless humour left an indelible mark on British satire.
Why Superhero Movies Are Losing Their Box Office Magic
As audiences grow weary of formulaic plots, DC and Marvel face declining ticket sales. What went wrong for the once-dominant superhero genre?
Enchanting Picture Book Covers You Can't Resist
Discover the most visually arresting picture book covers that promise to enchant both children and adults alike. A feast for the eyes and the imagination!
Labubu Store Faces Stock Shortages Before Comic-Con
The popular Labubu toy store struggles to meet demand as fans rush to buy collectibles before Comic-Con, leaving many empty-handed.
Ryan Gosling’s Shocking Transformation for New Sci-Fi Film
Hollywood heartthrob Ryan Gosling wowed fans with his striking new look for 'Project Hail Mary,' only to revert back to his signature charm at Comic-Con. Get the inside scoop on his role and the buzz around the sci-fi thriller.
Ryan Gosling wows Comic-Con with 'I'm Just Ken' performance
Hollywood star Ryan Gosling stunned fans at San Diego Comic-Con with an impromptu performance of 'I'm Just Ken' from the 'Barbie' movie, alongside director Chris Miller.
Cena & Gosling's Johnny Cash Tribute Wows Comic-Con
Wrestler-turned-actor John Cena surprised fans by joining Ryan Gosling for a comedic Johnny Cash performance at Comic-Con, celebrating Chuck Jones' legacy.
Stormtroopers & Spider-Man Shine at Comic-Con 2025
From iconic Stormtroopers to web-slinging Spider-Men, Comic-Con 2025 dazzled with breathtaking cosplay. See the best fan transformations in our gallery!
Jen Calleja's 'Fair': A tribute to translation
A deep dive into Jen Calleja's 'Fair,' a captivating exploration of translation's magic and its profound impact on literature.
Robin Williams' legendary night at The Comic Strip
Discover how Robin Williams' legendary visit to The Comic Strip club sparked a comedy revolution in the UK, inspiring a generation of comedians.
Superman dragged into right-wing culture wars
The iconic superhero is now a battleground in political debates, reflecting deeper societal divides. Explore how Superman's legacy is being reshaped.
July's Must-Read Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books Revealed
Discover the hottest sci-fi and fantasy releases this July, including Ben Aaronovitch's 'The Stone Sky' and Yasuhiko Nishizawa's mind-bending 'The Man Who Died Seven Times'. Plus, Ava Reid's enchanting 'A Theory of Dreaming'.
Taika Waititi to Direct New Judge Dredd Film
Acclaimed director Taika Waititi is set to bring a fresh take to the iconic character Judge Dredd in an upcoming film. Learn more about the project and its potential impact on the franchise.
Rare Martian Meteorite Auctioned at Sotheby’s
A fragment of Mars, one of only 277 known Martian meteorites on Earth, is set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York. Discovered in the Sahara Desert, this extraterrestrial treasure offers a rare chance to own a piece of the Red Planet.
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