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Jada Pinkett Smith says Will Smith ‘became the drug’ during their relationship

Actress recently revealed she and Will have been separated for seven years

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Italian writer Roberto Saviano fined €1,000 for libelling Giorgia Meloni

Supporters of author, who castigated PM over migration policies, say verdict will have ‘chilling effect’ on media

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What is Britney Spears’ net worth? Everything we know about her conservatorship, real estate, and divorces

Pop icon’s new memoir will be ‘a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope’

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‘Atrocious behaviour’: visitors accused of sabotaging Batley library £1 book sale

Volunteer says some people decided ‘all stock was available to take’ despite his protestations at West Yorkshire event

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Sandra Hüller's burdens of proof, in 'Anatomy of a Fall' and 'Zone of Interest'

Since Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival where it won the Palme d’Or, Sandra Hüller has been dogged by a question: Did she do it

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Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton review – a misguided bootstraps story drowning in sentimentality

The bestselling author has noble intentions but his third novel romanticises homelessness, perpetuating dangerous myths while charting nowhere new

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Schools to teach rap and grunge in music classes ‘in bid to diversify curriculum’

Literature resources will also be updated to feature contemporary black British writers

The Independent UK

School curriculum resources to include more diverse writers and music genres

There have been calls to decolonise and diversify the curriculum in schools for some time.

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Animal music, broken bridges and amazing shoe designs – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

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Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq review – coming of age in the High Arctic

An Inuit teenager faces nature’s power and the repercussions of colonialism in a compelling debut from a singer-songwriter

The Guardian - UK

Trump demands apology from Forbes for being cut from wealthiest list again

Ex-president claims magazine, citing $600m loss, worked with prosecutor who sued him and assigned writers to ‘hit him hard’

The Guardian - US

Captain Tom’s daughter says family kept £800,000 from his books ‘because it’s what he wanted’

Hannah Ingram-Moore said she has ‘regret’ over building spa and pool complex under charity’s name

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Cornwall’s Bodmin Moor: a land of megaliths, ghosts, solitude – and literature

Miles from cities and motorways, the Cornish backdrop to Louis de Bernières’s latest novel is a place for spooky hikes and a real escape from the 21st century

The Independent UK

Captain Tom Moore’s daughter ‘admits keeping £800,000 profit from his books’

Hannah Ingram-Moore tells Piers Morgan that Sir Tom wanted the family to keep the book profits

The Independent UK

Super Thursday: 7 books to pick up on the biggest day in publishing

From Mary Berry to Shirley Ballas, some major names have new books coming out.

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Roberto Saviano faces defamation verdict for remark about Giorgia Meloni

Writer could be imprisoned if found guilty over comments castigating Italian PM for her vitriol about Mediterranean rescues

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Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter ‘admits keeping money from books’

Hannah Ingram-Moore said Sir Tom wanted the family to keep the book profits.

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Sister Helen Prejean sues Louisiana officials over ‘secret’ settlement to slow death penalty appeals

Settlement by state leaders would slow most death penalty clemency appeals

The Independent UK

What is Britney Spears’ net worth? Everything we know about her conservatorship, real estate, and divorces

Pop icon’s new memoir will be ‘a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope’

The Independent UK

Queen celebrates poetry charity anniversary with famous faces

The Queen hosted a reception to mark 30 years of the Forward Arts Foundation on Wednesday evening.

The Guardian - UK

Imprisoned Uyghur academic named 2023 PEN writer of courage

Professor and global expert on Uyghur folklore Rahile Dawut was reportedly sentenced to life in prison after going missing six years ago

The Independent UK

Michael Rosen names Uighur scholar Rahile Dawut PEN Writer Of Courage 2023

The British author announced Dawut as an award winner on Wednesday during an event held at the British Library in London.

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