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.
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Fallout Season 2 & William Golding Letters: Culture Picks
From the triumphant return of Prime Video's Fallout to revealing letters from William Golding's editor, discover the week's must-see TV, film, and books. Dive into our curated cultural guide.
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.
2025's Best Tech Gadgets Revealed by Expert
Consumer tech expert Gareth Butterfield unveils his favourite gadgets of 2025, from foldable phones to DIY solar kits. Discover the year's top innovations and where to buy them.
Star-Studded Christmas Film Tops Charts Despite Bad Reviews
Despite scathing reviews and low scores, the all-star Christmas movie 'Oh. What. Fun.' is number one on Amazon Prime Video. Discover why this festive film is dividing audiences.
NYE London 2025: 90s Parties, Dining & The Slice Guide
Your ultimate guide to London's New Year's Eve 2025. Discover Back to the 90s parties, exclusive restaurant reviews from Brigadiers to The Elizabeth, and unmissable deals. Make your night count.
Best UK Bingo Sites 2025: Reviews & Bonuses
Discover the safest and most rewarding UK online bingo platforms. Our expert guide reviews top sites like Mirror Bingo and Sun Bingo, covering bonuses, games, and mobile play.
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.
London Festive Attractions Top UK Complaint List
New analysis reveals the UK's most criticised Christmas attractions, with three London venues in the top 10. Discover why visitors are disappointed and how to plan a better festive outing.
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.
FCA overhaul could end mandatory annual reviews
The FCA's Consumer Duty overhaul may free wealth managers from rigid annual reviews, focusing on client needs. Discover the future of financial advice in the UK.
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.
M&S £40 velvet trousers hailed as perfect for party season
Marks and Spencer's Fluid Velvet Wide Leg Trousers, priced at £40, are being celebrated by shoppers for their festive versatility. Discover why they're a top pick for smart-casual and dress-up occasions this Christmas.
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.
Victoria Beckham's 'Colour Wash' Blush Praised by Shoppers
Victoria Beckham Beauty's 'Colour Wash' blush, priced at £44, is a hit for its versatile, long-lasting formula that works on cheeks and lips. Discover the shades and reviews.
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.
SmilePro Teeth Whitening: Real Customer Reviews Revealed
Discover why over 500,000 people have tried the SmilePro at-home whitening kit. Real users report fast results and no sensitivity. Shop now from £49.
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.
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.
Guardian US Writers' 28 Personal Holiday Favourites
Discover the 28 products Guardian US's Filter team personally uses and loves this holiday season, from travel gear and self-care essentials to home upgrades and cleaning must-haves.
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.
Best UK Wine Subscription Boxes Reviewed
Discover the best wine subscription services in the UK. We review top boxes for taste, value, and convenience to help you find your perfect monthly pour.
Best Food Books of 2025: A Culinary Guide
Discover the top five food books of 2025, featuring Palestinian cuisine, baking for mental health, and secrets from Indian kitchens. Find your next culinary inspiration.
Paddington Musical: Critics Hail 'Exquisite' West End Show
Critics are raving about 'Paddington: The Musical' at London's Savoy Theatre, praising its animatronic bear, heartwarming story, and stunning design. Booking until 25 October.
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.
Illegal weight-loss drugs sold via Trustpilot in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals unlicensed weight-loss drugs being sold by companies with glowing Trustpilot reviews. Experts warn of serious health risks and call for urgent online regulation.
Queensland Stops Reviewing Domestic Violence Deaths
Queensland government suspends domestic violence death reviews despite rising fatalities. Experts warn this critical oversight could worsen the state's DV crisis. Urgent action needed.
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