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Best pencil cases for stationery lovers: Top picks for back-to-school

Time to sharpen up

Evening Standard

BBC Breakfast star Carol Kirkwood halts show with major career announcement

She revealed the news yesterday

Nottingham Post

Introducing Will Hunter, Stormzy’s favourite doctor-turned-author

Will Hunter, winner of #Merky Books’ New Writers’ Prize, tells Shannon Mahanty about life on the A&E front line and how he found his true identity

Evening Standard

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Pathetic Fritzl brags about imprisoning daughter and wonders whether his wife forgives

Josef Fritzl has shown no remorse for imprisoning his daughter Elisabeth when she was 18 years old in a new tell-all memoir

Daily Mirror

Easter's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias (plus Megan Nicole Reed is given away)

Newsroom.co.nz

Shadow and Bone season 2: release date, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know

Everything you need to know about Shadow and Bone season 2.

WhatToWatch

How to read the Shadow and Bone books in order

Get in the know for season 2 by reading the Shadow and Bone books in order.

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Around the World in 80 Days review – wittily inventive travelogue speeds along

An eight-strong cast and a revolving stage take us on an extraordinary adventure for adults and kids, with time-keeping as a theme

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Ferguson says royals ‘can’t have it both ways’ if they choose to leave

Exclusive: The Duchess of York speaks out amid fallout from Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’

The Independent UK

Visitors review – searing study of ageing family frictions

Barney Norris’s revival radiates the pain of older parents trapped on deteriorating paths, while their son and end-of-life au pair struggle to find their own

The Guardian - UK

Friendaholic by Elizabeth Day review – friends with benefits

A candid examination of the difference between being good at friendships and being a good friend

The Guardian - UK

Review: ‘Shucked’ on Broadway is a funny, gag-filled crowd pleaser set in corn country

NEW YORK — Like an episode of “Hee Haw” written by Mel Brooks, the timely new musical “Shucked” opened Tuesday night at the Nederlander Theatre with more gags than every other current Broadway show put together.

Chicago Tribune

US children’s illustrator dropped by publisher after ‘secret threats to children’ revealed

Mitchell Thomas Watley arrested and will have a preliminary hearing in Juneau, Alaska

The Independent UK

Pathogenesis by Jonathan Kennedy review – in sickness and in health

A fascinating account of how diseases have shaped humanity, from the neolithic to Covid-19

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The Independent UK

A Little Life review: A naive and psychologically incurious narrative of abuse

Ivo Van Hove’s adaptation starring James Norton is cold, surgical and humourless

The Independent UK

Max Porter: ‘Empower yourself to think carefully about men and masculinity’

As he releases his fourth novel, ‘Shy’, Max Porter talks to Patrick Sproull about the end of his ‘boyhood’ trilogy, sensitivity readers, and still reading Philip Roth and Ted Hughes

The Independent UK

Future of Borges estate in limbo as widow doesn't leave will

Rights to the works of the late Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges have fallen into limbo because his widow did not leave a will

Evening Standard

A Little Life at the Harold Pinter Theatre review – James Norton gives a towering performance

Though relentlessly bleak, this is a superb piece of theatre

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The Guardian - UK

A Little Life review – James Norton’s sexually abused lawyer is spared no misery

Some called it torture porn, others a masterpiece. Ivo van Hove brings Hanya Yanagihara’s novel to the West End, complete with spurting blood, relentless sadism and not a little nudity

The Independent UK

Publisher drops children's illustrator for anti-trans notes

An Alaska man known for illustrating widely distributed children’s books with cute mother-baby animal pairs has been dropped by his publisher after authorities allege he left transphobic notes threatening children

Daily Record

HBO Harry Potter spin-off based on JK Rowling's original franchise 'nearing confirmation'

Warner Brothers are looking to close a deal shortly, although the best-selling author JK Rowling will not be credited as the creator, according to new reports.

The Conversation

Black singles with college education embrace life without marriage

Why is it seemingly OK to ask single people “Why are you single?” when married people are rarely asked “Why are you married?”

Newsroom.co.nz

Review: Lizzie Marvelly on abortion

A history of abortion is told by a writer with close ties to the sexual abuse community of Centrepoint

Dublin Live

International Literature Festival coming to Dublin this Spring

The festival is the perfect family friendly activity to kick start the summer season

Reuters

Indian opposition decries new schoolbook's omission of Hindu rage at Mahatma Gandhi

Indian opposition parties on Wednesday condemned the removal from some schoolbooks of references to how independence hero Mahatma Gandhi's pursuit of Hindu-Muslim unity angered some Hindu extremists and led to his assassination.

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