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Mum is given 'pornographic' gift in secret Santa and is less than impressed

She took to Mumsnet to see if she was being unreasonable, but users were divided in their opinions

Wales Online

The Mosquito Bowl: ‘Three hours of pure joy’ amid the horrors of war

A new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Buzz Bissinger brings to light a most unusual football game on the Pacific island of Guadalcanal during the second world war

The Guardian - US

Prince Harry to be interviewed by journalist who prompted Meghan’s ‘not OK’ comment in 2019

The Duke of Sussex’s new book comes after his and Meghan Markle’s tell-all Netflix documentary

The Independent UK

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Big books for 2023: Harry’s memoir, Salman Rushdie and more – experts make their predictions

From romance to real life, ‘cli-fi’ and even origami, we look at the 2023 book trends.

The Independent UK

Rare copy of Harry Potter auctioned for £8,000

JK Rowling's first Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone', was published in 1997. Now, 25 years later, a rare edition of the first book in the Harry Potter series which has never been released to the public was auctioned recently for £8,000 (approximately INR 8,04,680).

The Times of India

Prince Harry to promote memoir Spare in new interview as Palace braces for revelations

Prince Harry is set to give an interview with ITV journalist Tom Bradby ahead of the publication of his memoir Spare on January 10 which is expected to shed more light on his relationship with the royals

Daily Mirror

Best book: Noelle

Linda Burgess on the book of the year.

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Lord Mayor of Dublin opens online book of condolences in memory of Private Sean Rooney

An online book of condolences has been opened by Lord Mayor of Dublin Caroline Conroy.

Dublin Live

The 25 best Australian books of 2022: Chloe Hooper, Alex Miller, Jessica Au and more

Just in time for your Christmas shopping: Guardian Australia’s critics and staff pick out the best of the best

The Guardian - AU

Emily Brontë's death needs to be radically reimagined – an expert explains

Novelist Charlotte Brontë was devastated when her sister Emily died from tuberculosis on December 19, 1848.

The Conversation

Katy Hessel: gender disparity in art is still completely shocking

The art historian has just won Waterstones Book of the Year for The Story of Art without Men. She talks to Hattie Crisell

Evening Standard

His Dark Materials season three review: Well-acted and exquisitely designed, but plodding and humourless

The third and final part of the Neil Gaiman adaptation is here, complete with metaphysical musings on life and death, heaven and hell

The Independent UK

Sam Heughan Glasgow book signing success as fans bring food bank donations

The Scottish actor appeared at the Waterstones branch on Sauchiehall Street to sign copies of his new book Waypoint, which details his rise to the silver screen.

Glasgow Live

Meet the Jesmond schoolgirl who has co-written a 'hilarious' book that children are going to love

The pupil at Royal Grammar School Newcastle has co-written a book called Dunicorns which is now on sale at Seven Stories

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National Women's Health Advisory Council to tackle medical misogyny in medicine and health care

Assistant Minister for Health Ged Kearney will chair the new National Women's Health Council, which will address the range of poorer health outcomes women experience comparative to men.

The Guardian - UK

Geoffrey Elborn obituary

Other lives: Biographer who studied the life of Edith Sitwell and also wrote a history of vodka

Newsroom.co.nz

Ka pai: the 2022 ReadingRoom literary awards

ReadingRoom literary editor Steve Braunias celebrates the best things in New Zealand writing this year

The National (Scotland)

A Scatter Of Light: A purposeful romance that just feels like summer

A Scatter Of Light by Malinda Lo

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Daily Mirror

Wuhan Covid whistleblower banned from writing as her phone tapped and movements watched

Fang Fang, 67, said she is feeling 'somewhat depressed' after facing pressure and restrictions from Chinese authorities over her reporting of coronavirus in Wuhan in the early days of the pandemic

The Guardian - US

Can Pence’s Trump-lite blend of policy and politeness convince Republicans?

Former vice-president strikes a delicate balance between praise and condemnation of his old boss as he considers a 2024 run

Newcastle Herald

Cath Chegwidden's new history book traces the always intriguing story of 'Mighty Mayfield'

From Victorian mansions to big industry, Mayfield has always been a busy place.

Reuters

Brazil literary great Nelida Pinon dies at 85

Writer and scholar Nelida Pinon, the first woman to preside over the Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL), died at age 85 in Lisbon, according to the literary club and Brazilian media reports.

Chronicle Live

Rare edition of the first Harry Potter book sells at auction for £8,000

Chloe Esslemont was awarded the book when she was 16 years old

Salon

The long road to adapting Octavia Butler

The first Black woman to win the Nebula and Hugo awards, Butler loved a genre that took its time loving her back

Reason

Coming in 2023: Climate Liberalism: Perspectives on Liberty, Property and Pollution

An edited volume considering whether Classical Liberal ideas may help address climate change and other large-scale pollution problems.

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