Widower's poems to late wife move BBC Breakfast
Raymond Horsley, 94, shared his book of poems for his late wife of 58 years on BBC Breakfast, revealing how charity Age UK 'changed his life' after her death.
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Somalia's poets keep hope alive for storytelling and peace
In war-torn Somalia, poets preserve a vital cultural heritage. Amid bombings, they gather in Mogadishu's National Theatre, using verse to champion peace and unity. Discover their enduring struggle.
CNN laugh heard as Trump gets FIFA Peace Prize
A CNN staffer was heard laughing off-camera as Donald Trump accepted the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize in Washington, just weeks after missing out on the Nobel. Read the full story.
Trump receives FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw
Donald Trump accepted a new FIFA Peace Prize from Gianni Infantino in Washington DC, a move criticised for its lack of transparency and timing after Nobel snub. Read the full story.
Trump Expected to Win First FIFA Peace Prize
Donald Trump is poised to receive the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington D.C. today. Discover why the award has sparked controversy.
Thomas Love Peacock's Poem of the Week Rediscovered
Explore Thomas Love Peacock's 'Rich or Poor or Saint and Sinner', the Guardian's Poem of the Week for 1st December 2025. Discover this Victorian gem's timeless social commentary.
Poetry Breaks AI Safety: 62% of Models Yield
New research reveals AI's safety features can be bypassed using poetry, with models providing harmful content 62% of the time. Discover the vulnerability and its implications.
Frieda Hughes Reflects on Art and Poetry Process
Poet and painter Frieda Hughes shares her creative journey between exhibitions and writing. Discover how she transforms life events into art. Read her powerful reflection now.
RFK Jr's Erotic Poetry to Journalist Revealed
Ryan Lizza exposes RFK Jr's explicit poems to Olivia Nuzzi during their alleged affair. Read the full story of this political scandal and its fallout.
Miles Burrows' Poem Confronts Ageing Attitudes
Explore Miles Burrows' powerful new poem 'Missing You' from his collection Slow Puncture, which satirises Western society's harsh treatment of the elderly through lunar metaphor. Discover this unique poetic voice.
Influencer evicted by Eliot Spitzer over rent debt
Taiwanese influencer Pei 'Lu' Chung owes $40,000 in back rent and faces December eviction by former NY Governor Eliot Spitzer. Read the full story of her legal troubles.
Rare William Blake 'The Tyger' to fetch £120k
A rare first-issue print of William Blake's iconic poem 'The Tyger' is set for auction, estimated at £120,000. Discover this unique piece of literary history.
Thomas Campion's Winter Poem: A 400-Year-Old Masterpiece
Discover Thomas Campion's exquisite winter poem 'Now Winter Nights Enlarge' and its musical setting. Explore how this Renaissance poet finds warmth in cold seasons through perfect harmony.
Prunella Scales: A Tribute to Her Poetry and Friendship
Remembering Prunella Scales, the beloved actress and gifted poetry reader. Discover her touching friendship with John Betjeman and her celebrated BBC television work.
I'm A Celebrity 2024 Winner's Prize Money Shock
Discover the surprising truth about what the I'm A Celebrity 2024 winner actually receives - the real prize money figure will shock you!
Joan Baez's Thanksgiving Poem Critiques Trump
Folk music legend Joan Baez shares powerful poetic critique of former President Trump, blending political commentary with artistic expression in her latest creative work.
Must-Read Poetry Collections Transforming Contemporary Verse
Discover the most compelling new poetry releases that are reshaping Britain's literary landscape, from debut sensations to established masters.
Frieda Hughes' Poetic Take on Death and Technology
Renowned poet Frieda Hughes, daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, explores the stark reality of death through the metaphor of a failing printer in her latest powerful work.
Forward Prize Makes History with First Joint Poetry Winners
In an unprecedented move, the prestigious Forward Prize for Poetry crowns two champions as Vidyan Ravinthiran and Karen Solie share the 2025 honour, marking a groundbreaking moment in literary awards history.
Joan Baez writes scathing poem about Donald Trump
Folk music legend Joan Baez has published a powerful new poem targeting Donald Trump, using vivid biological imagery to condemn the former president in her latest artistic protest.
David Duchovny on poetry, podcasts and post-X-Files life
The X-Files legend discusses his surprising pivot to poetry, new Amazon Prime thriller 'Malice', and why he's embracing creative freedom in his latest projects.
Welsh wool art wins prestigious Artes Mundi prize
Scottish artist Alberta Whittle triumphs at Artes Mundi 10 with her poignant installation celebrating Welsh wool heritage, blending activism with textile artistry in Cardiff exhibition.
Jacqueline Wilson challenges Booker Prize Irish author ban
Celebrated children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson joins growing calls to reform the International Booker Prize eligibility rules, arguing Irish writers deserve recognition in the UK's premier literary competition.
Lost Iris Murdoch Poems Discovered in New Collection
A remarkable collection of previously unpublished poems by Iris Murdoch offers fresh insight into the Nobel Prize-winning novelist's creative evolution and private world.
Samuel Johnson's moving elegy for Dr Robert Levet
Discover the poignant story behind Samuel Johnson's heartfelt elegy for his humble friend Dr Robert Levet, an 18th-century poem celebrating ordinary heroism that resonates today.
Civil servant wins £1 million in Omaze draw
A dedicated civil servant from Westminster has become an overnight millionaire after winning the life-changing Omaze prize draw, securing a stunning £1 million windfall that will rewrite his family's future.
Frieda Hughes: Art Beyond Famous Parents
Discover how Frieda Hughes, daughter of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, has forged her own remarkable path as a celebrated painter and poet in her compelling new London exhibition.
Poet Maurice Rutherford, who found fame at 90, dies at 97
Discover the remarkable story of Maurice Rutherford, the Hull poet who achieved literary acclaim in his 90s after decades of quiet dedication to his craft.
Joelle Taylor: How a fantasy classic saved my childhood
Award-winning poet Joelle Taylor reveals how Alan Garner's fantasy classic rescued her from childhood despair and shaped her literary destiny in this intimate Guardian interview.
Mercury Prize 2025 Shortlist Reveals London's Music Stars
The prestigious Mercury Prize 2025 shortlist showcases London's vibrant music scene with diverse genres from jazz to electronic competing for the £25,000 award at London's Eventim Apollo.
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