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Amanda Holden wows as 'sexy' Dorothy for World Book Day in thigh-skimming gingham dress

TV and radio host Amanda Holden wowed fans as she dressed up as Dorothy from Wizard of Oz for World Book Day in a thigh-skimming gingham dress and shiny red heels

Daily Mirror

Three-year-old becomes Prince Harry for World Book Day and parents dub it 'a masterpiece'

Mum Melissa suggested Ellis go as the Duke of Sussex and author of Spare - and says the youngster loved it

Manchester Evening News

Travelodge shares which books Scottish guests leave behind most often

Travelodge, Scotland largest budget hotel chain, has revealed its 2022 Scotland Books Left Behind Index, which highlights the most popular books left behind by customers.

Daily Record

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Guru Dutt attempted suicide but parallelly he was making masterpieces: Yasser Usman

Regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema and lauded for his cinematic work, filmmaker, film director, producer, actor, choreographer, and writer, Guru Dutt was indeed a star filmmaker who’s not forgotten and is still relevant.

The Times of India

Commentary: It’s not ‘woke’ — just thoughtful — to use more specific language than ‘you guys’

I’m trying an experiment in one of the courses I teach. The goal is to stop using the phrase “you guys.” I announced the plan at our first class meeting; now, the students laugh each time I slip.

Los Angeles Times

'I'm a teacher and I hate World Book Day - it's too much pressure for parents'

Once a year schools up and down the country tell kids to come in dressed up as a book character – but one teacher is not a big fan of World Book Day as she thinks it's been way too commercialised

Daily Mirror

7 ways to inspire kids to love books

This #WorldBookDay, encourage your children to enjoy reading. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK

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QUIZ: Which famous Irish writer are you?

Celebrate World Book Day by discovering which famous Irish writer matches your personality

Irish Mirror

Ellis, three, wins World Book Day dressing up as Prince Harry

Ellis is a royal fan and didn't fancy any of the traditional children's storybook characters

Wales Online

Peter Kay announces new memoir about his ‘obsession with TV’

Comedian’s previous memoir, 2007’s ‘The Sound of Laughter’, remains the UK’s highest-selling hardback autobiography of all time

The Independent UK

Tell Her Everything by Mirza Waheed review – under the knife

The moral downfall of a surgeon who assists with hand amputations in a Gulf state is explored in a powerful tale of guilt and betrayal

The Guardian - UK

Our Liverpool: we're searching for the best part of our city

Welcome to Our Liverpool - the ECHO's twice-daily briefing on our most important stories

Liverpool Echo

Harry and Meghan asked to ‘vacate’ their UK home

PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle have been asked to “vacate” their UK home weeks after the release of the damning book Spare, the couple have…

The National (Scotland)

World Book Day 2023 is here so send us photos of your amazing costumes

The big event is here again and we want to see your fabulous creations

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The Guardian - UK

From book butlers to library sleepovers: 10 great UK places to stay for book lovers

To celebrate World Book Day we’ve picked 10 lovely literary retreats for bookworms

Chronicle Live

Eight independent bookshops in the North East you can visit this World Book Day

One of them even has a train running through it!

Pedestrian.tv

Litty Committee: Autumn Is Here So Grab Yr Fave Turtleneck Read Through The Best Books Of March

Turn over a new page in autumn.

The Guardian - UK

Books by female authors studied by just 2% of GCSE pupils, finds study

Campaigners urge exam boards to diversify English literature set texts to challenge rising misogyny

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Wales Online

Royals 'appalled' as 'stunned' Harry and Meghan confirm they've been asked to vacate UK home Frogmore Cottage

Frogmore Cottage eviction has reportedly 'left Harry and Meghan stunned - and at least two members of the Royal Family appalled'

The Conversation

Interviews with journalists can seem daunting – but new research shows 80% of subjects report a positive experience

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people’s vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust, and betraying them without remorse.

Manchester Evening News

15 easy last minute World Book Day costume ideas

You can be sorted in no time with these simple DIY and homemade costumes and characters

The Guardian - UK

Second John le Carré biography to reveal secrets held back while author was alive

The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman, who published an authorised biography in 2015, promises ‘a hidden life of secrecy, passion and betrayal’

The Guardian - UK

Why one children’s books editor turned down Roald Dahl titles

Letter: Sue Bradley on her conversation with the late Marni Hodgkin about the ‘malicious quality’ to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach

The National (Scotland)

Let Scotland be independent and 'done with the monarchy' says US author Roxane Gay

Roxane Gay said she is a supporter of independence and hopes Scotland can ditch the monarchy

Financial Times

Dilbert, icon of a bygone age, is handed his pink slip

The satirical workplace cartoon has been dropped by US newspapers after its creator waded into race controversy

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