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Comic book author Bastien Vivès appeared in court on Tuesday to face charges of fixing and distributing child pornography in two of his comic albums. But the two-day trial, which pits issues of child protection against freedom of speech, was halted after the court north of Paris declared it lacked…

What did that 1995 article trying to predict the Internet future get right? More amusingly, what did it get wrong?

Elisabeth Moss’s time as June Osborne is over, but fans have more to look forward to

We're dying to read the next installment in the hit romantasy series.

Dyer conjures conker fights, saturday jobs and teenage rampages as he charts his journey from a two-up two-down in Gloucestershire to Oxford

An English woman’s tale of migration, alternating between mid-60s Italy and present-day Ireland, considers family heritage and the treatment of refugees

Documents suggest campaign to discredit revelation that tests contaminated many more people than acknowledged

From pastry cheffing in London to life among citrus groves in Sardinia, Letitia Clark’s new book ‘For the Love of Lemons’ is pure, puckering joy

Senate Bill 13 would require school boards or advisory councils to approve new books and review complaints. Critics worry the bill would lead to banning classic titles and create administrative logjams.

This prestigious documentary celebrating 250 years since the novelist’s birth is a passionate, detailed – but never OTT – take on Austen. It will leave you rushing back to her books

‘Pandemic Profiteer’ sends a clear message: it is not OK to make millions out of a national emergency, writes Guardian columnist Zoe Williams