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Best Translated Fiction of 2025: Essential Reads

Discover the top five translated novels of 2025, featuring Nobel laureate Han Kang's latest, a Nazi-era film epic, a Scandinavian septology, and vital stories from Iraq. Explore global literature.

Evelyn Araluen's The Rot: Poetry of Colonial Truths

Explore Evelyn Araluen's award-winning poetry collection The Rot, a powerful examination of colonisation's legacy through fierce lyricism and tender truths. Discover this essential Australian voice.

Copenhagen's Green Shift Warns Labour on Immigration

Copenhagen elects Green Left mayor as Danish model fails. Labour's immigration strategy faces crisis as progressive voters abandon centrist parties. Learn why chasing far-right voters backfires.

Alameddine Wins National Book Award 2025

Rabih Alameddine wins National Book Award for fiction with powerful speech addressing Gaza crisis and US immigration. Read the full story about this politically charged ceremony.

1985: Denmark's Refugee Dilemma Echoes Today

A look back at Denmark's 1985 asylum crisis reveals a nation grappling with identity and policy, offering lessons for the UK's current immigration debate. Explore the historical parallels.

The Black Swan: Danish documentary that rocked a nation

A gripping Danish documentary series, The Black Swan, featuring a mob lawyer turned whistleblower, exposed deep-rooted corruption, captivating half of Denmark and sparking police investigations. Watch on iPlayer.

Olga Ravn's The Wax Child: Witchcraft in Denmark

Olga Ravn's powerful new novel The Wax Child explores 17th century witchcraft in Denmark through visceral prose and female solidarity. Discover this haunting tale of everyday sorcery.

Authors Dumped from NZ Book Prize for AI Covers

New Zealand's premier book awards disqualify multiple authors for using AI in cover designs, sparking debate about technology's role in creative industries. Discover the implications.

UK Adopts Danish Immigration Model

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces a radical overhaul of the UK's immigration system, mirroring Denmark's controversial approach. Explore the social and economic consequences.

A week in Copenhagen changed her life

Discover how a week in Copenhagen, the world's happiest city, inspired an LA woman to adopt cycling, minimalism, and a healthier lifestyle. Find out what makes Denmark's capital so special.

Ranking Salman Rushdie's 10 Best Literary Works

Explore our definitive ranking of Salman Rushdie's greatest books, from his Booker Prize-winning masterpiece to his powerful recent memoir. Discover the essential reads from one of Britain's most celebrated authors.

Thomas Campion's Winter Poem: An In-Depth Analysis

Discover Thomas Campion's exquisite winter poem 'Now Winter Nights Enlarge' through our detailed analysis of its poetic structure, musicality and Elizabethan context. Explore more classic poetry.

Derek Owusu's Brave New Novel on BPD

Derek Owusu's powerful new novel Borderline Fiction offers an unflinching look at living with borderline personality disorder through the eyes of a young British-Ghanaian student.

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