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Prince Harry Sues Tabloid for Defamation over Security Story

Lawyers for Prince Harry asked a judge Friday to rule that a tabloid newspaper libeled the British royal with an article about his quest for police protection when he and his family visit the UK. Harry is suing Mail on Sunday publisher Associated Newspapers Ltd.

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The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent; The Shadows of London by Andrew Taylor; A Flaw in the Design by Nathan Oates; Mother’s Day by Abigail Burdess; The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright

The Guardian - UK

The Exhibitionist by Charlotte Mendelson audiobook review – living with an art monster

Juliet Stevenson moves seamlessly between the viewpoints of a vengeful wife and her monstrous, washed-up artist husband

The Guardian - UK

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Calls for speed limit on "dangerous" stretch of Northumberland road to be reduced to 30mph

The route is regularly used by walkers and cyclists with residents wanting the speed limit to be halved from 60mph

Chronicle Live

Bristol bookshop 'weak-kneed' after being named as one of the best in the UK

The news comes as the number of independent bookshops in the UK are at a 10-year high

Bristol Post

In Patrick French, the world has lost an important chronicler of lives

It was in the second half of 1997 that I first came across Patrick French’s work. I was a bit late; French was already two books old by then. Oddly, I learned of his work through an interview with him published in the Sunday supplement of an English daily. It…

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A Wild & True Relation by Kim Sherwood review – smugglers and lovers

A brooding hero, a kidnapped heroine and lusty couplings in a swashbuckling yarn that plays knowingly with the romantic genre

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I’m a money expert – and this was my biggest financial mistake

Claer Barrett, a personal finance expert on ITV’s Lorraine, discusses money mistakes and how to overcome them. By Vicky Shaw.

The Independent UK

Weathering by Arline Geronimus review – how discrimination makes you sick

A public health expert charts the cumulative effect of prejudice on peoples’ bodies, from heart disease to cancer

The Guardian - UK

Carnegie medal for writing announces all-female shortlist

Seven authors are in the running for prize celebrating outstanding achievement in children’s writing

The Guardian - UK

Leeds man's journey from "terrified little boy" on council estate to huge success

Jonathan Mildenhall, 55, has headed up marketing at Coca-Cola and Airbnb

Leeds Live

Parade review – resonant, beautifully performed Broadway revival

The Broadway transfer of the first major New York revival for the 1998 musical features luminous turns from Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond

The Guardian - US

Hong Kong: two arrested for possessing ‘seditious’ children’s book

Arrests believed to be first time police have detained citizens for possessing literature deemed seditious by authorities

The Guardian - UK

Viewers in shock as Paris Hilton reveals her 'real voice' on The One Show

The Simple Life star went on the talk show to discuss her new book, Paris: The Memoir

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This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, March 11, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2023 Circana.

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This week's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias

The National (Scotland)

Paris Hilton crosses union picket line at BBC

US socialite Paris Hilton crossed a picket line of striking BBC workers to promote her new book.

AAP

Roald Dahl rewrite shows need for new digital rules

Netflix's 'sensitivity' revisions of the Roald Dahl books is a result of market concentration and Australia will need new rules to cope, a minister said.

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The Independent UK

Patrick French, renowned biographer of VS Naipaul and India, dies aged 56

French is described by friends and peers as an ‘unfailingly generous’ human being whose writing about sensitive and complex issues surrounding India was widely admired

Evening Standard

Great Expectations: the best (and worst) adaptations of Charles Dickens' 1861 classic novel

With at least 28 adaptations of the classic novel since 1917, we compile a list of the best and the worst for you

The Independent UK

‘That’s hot’: Paris Hilton spotted at BBC NUJ picket line ahead of Radio 4 appearance

The reality star was hailed as ‘Comrade Paris Hilton’

The Guardian - AU

Infidelity and Other Affairs by Kate Legge review – a journalist strives to understand why her husband cheated

Legge turns a reporter’s eye to a deeply personal matter, in this unflinching interrogation into the marks our family leave behind – and how we might grow past them

The Times of India

Author Patrick French passes away

Author Patrick French, who is best known for writing the biographies of Sir Vidia Naipaul and Francis Younghusband, died on March 16, 2023 in London. He was 57 years old and was suffering from cancer.

The Guardian - UK

Poetry can move souls and thrum hearts: why wouldn’t we teach our children about it?

A dispiriting new survey has found that nearly a quarter of schools teach poetry only once a year or less. What a shame that is, says children’s laureate, Joseph Coelho

The Conversation

The luck of the Irish might surface on St. Patrick's Day, but it evades the Kennedy family, America's best-known Irish dynasty

John F. Kennedy, whose ancestors left Ireland during the potato famine of the mid-19th century, was famously the first United States president of Catholic Irish descent.

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