Illustrator Wendy Hoile dies aged 77
Artist Wendy Hoile, whose vibrant work graced major publications and the cover of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's memoir, has passed away. Discover her remarkable journey from music to illustration.
Category : Search result: Taste Today book
Design education pioneer Peter Lloyd-Jones dies aged 92
Peter Lloyd-Jones, who shaped UK design education at Kingston and pioneered TV design courses, has died. Read about his legacy bridging science and art.
Romance book sales boom hits £69m in the UK
Romance fiction sales have surged to a record £69m in the UK, doubling in the US. Discover why this genre, from Emily Henry to 'romantasy', offers vital connection in turbulent times.
Best Supermarket Crackers for Cheese Taste Test
Our expert taste test reveals the best supermarket crackers for your cheeseboard, from budget buys to premium sourdough. Find out which brands are worth the splurge.
Forgotten 1545 Spanish novel by woman gets new life
Beatriz Bernal's pioneering 1545 knight's tale, the first Spanish novel by a woman, is reborn in an illustrated adaptation. Discover the strong female characters that predate Don Quixote.
Killer Sudoku Craze: The 1,001-Puzzle Book Explained
Discover the story behind the bestselling 'Killer Sudoku: 1001' book, a phenomenon that has captivated puzzle fans across the UK. Learn why this challenging format is the perfect brain workout.
UK Nonfiction Book Sales Fall as Readers Turn to Escapism
Sales of nonfiction books in the UK have sharply declined, with readers seeking refuge in fiction and podcasts. Industry experts cite world fatigue and a demand for escapism.
Review: Anna North's Bog Queen - A Tale of a Bog Body
A review of Anna North's novel 'Bog Queen', which weaves together a modern forensic pathologist and an Iron Age druid discovered in a peat bog. Does the story live up to its intriguing premise?
Epstein Accuser's Memoir Sells 1 Million Copies
Virginia Roberts Giuffre's explosive posthumous memoir, 'Nobody's Girl', has sold over a million copies worldwide, intensifying scrutiny on Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein's case. Read the full story.
Supermarket Cheese Crowned Best in UK Taste Test
Tesco Finest Mature English Cheddar has been named the UK's best, beating major brands like Cathedral City in a blind taste test by Which?. Discover the full ranking and expert scores.
UK's Agave Boom: Best Tequila & Mezcal for 2025
Discover the UK's soaring love for premium Mexican spirits. Our expert taste test of 40 bottles reveals the best tequila and mezcal for sipping, cocktails, and gifts in 2025.
Canned Peaches Taste Test: Only One Brand Wins
A blind taste test of 14 supermarket canned peaches reveals most lack flavour, with only one budget brand deemed worthy of a pavlova. Discover the surprising winner and results.
Indigenous Author's Startling Novel Challenges Colonial Worldview
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson's 'Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies' offers a profound, satirical critique of colonialism through an Ojibwe lens. Discover this startlingly original work now.
What semen should taste like, according to an expert
A sexual health nurse reveals the normal taste and consistency of semen, what influences its flavour, and how much protein it really contains. Get the facts here.
Christmas Stuffing Taste Test: Tesco Beats Paxo
We compared stuffing mixes from Paxo, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and M&S for your Christmas dinner. Discover which supermarket brand came out on top in our festive taste test.
Supermarket Mince Pies Taste Test: Winners & Losers
Can mass-produced mince pies compete with homemade? Our experts blind-taste 12 supermarket contenders to find the best bargain and the worst festive offender. Discover the results.
Best Books of 2025: Guardian Critics' Must-Read Picks
Discover the must-read titles of 2025, from new novels by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ian McEwan to memoirs and prize-winning non-fiction. Browse the full list now.
Mackesy's 'Always Remember' Targets Christmas Book No.1 Spot
Charlie Mackesy's sequel, 'Always Remember', challenges festive bestseller charts. We analyse its contenders and the debate over its millennial appeal. Read the full story.
Best and Worst Supermarket Christmas Crisps Tasted
A crisp addict taste-tests the season's most novel snacks, from Waitrose's winning tortilla chips to Doritos' disastrous gingerbread flavour. Find out which festive packets are worth your money.
Tice defends Farage, calls accusers liars
Reform UK's Richard Tice fiercely defended Nigel Farage against historical racism claims on BBC Radio 4, labelling former schoolmates' allegations as 'made-up twaddle'. Discover the fallout.
Top Memoirs and Biographies of 2025 Revealed
Explore the standout memoirs and biographies of 2025, featuring Margaret Atwood, Anthony Hopkins, and political insights from Nicola Sturgeon and Jacinda Ardern. Discover your next great read.
Tice Defends Farage, Dismisses Racism Claims as Lies
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has dismissed allegations of Nigel Farage's racist and antisemitic behaviour at school as 'made-up twaddle', accusing critics of lying. Read the full confrontation on BBC's Today programme.
Top 5 Romance Books of 2025 Revealed
Discover the Guardian's top romance picks for 2025, featuring witty wedding dramas, literary love affairs, and surprisingly sexy takes on Brexit. Find your next favourite read.
Guardian's Top Science & Nature Books for 2025 Announced
Discover the must-read science and nature books of 2025, featuring expert picks from Sadiah Qureshi, Robert Macfarlane, and Eric Topol. Explore the titles shaping our understanding of the world.
UK Supermarket Sorbet Taste Test Results
A blind taste test of over a dozen supermarket sorbets reveals the top picks and surprising failures. Discover which brands deliver a taste of summer and which to avoid.
Guardian's November Book Recommendations from Authors & Readers
Discover the books captivating authors like Geoff Dyer and Guardian readers this November. From literary fiction to searing essays, find your next great read. Dive into the full list now.
Rushdie Links Kirk Murder to US Gun Culture
Sir Salman Rushdie tells Sky News the assassination of activist Charlie Kirk stems from America's pervasive gun culture. The author, a survivor of a 2022 stabbing, also shares his views on AI and creativity.
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.
Tom Gauld's Online Book Shopping Cartoon Satire
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brilliantly captures the modern dilemma of online book shopping versus traditional bookstores in his latest Guardian cartoon. Discover the witty observations!
Margaret Atwood on democracy, dystopia and her new memoir
At 86, Margaret Atwood shares her wisdom on democracy's fragility, feminist struggles and climate crisis in her new memoir Book of Lives. Read her powerful insights.
Page 1 of 4