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‘One of the preconditions for the rise of authoritarian strongmen is that people cease to believe in the truth,’ the author says

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Jacqueline Wilson is latest writer to wade into debate over changing dated and offensive language

Recently, Logos Olori – a Nigerian singer who is signed to Afrobeats superstar Davido’s music label – released a video with supposedly Muslim men dancing to his song Jaye Lo in front of a mosque. After an outcry, the controversial video had to be taken down by Davido because it…

For 150 years, the Chautauqua Institution has prided itself as a place that invites open dialogue and freedom of expression

While prolific writer Salman Rushdie is still recovering from a brutal attack last year, a Twitter user recently threatened to harm the Booker Prize-winning author on social media. Reacting to it, Rushdie took to Twitter and called out the troll.

Salman Rushdie has spoken for the first time about having "crazy dreams" following the near-fatal knife attack on him in New York in August last year, which has left the Mumbai-born author blind in one eye, and working with a therapist to help him process the mental impact of the…

Award-winning writer has given first interview since devastating 2022 attack which left him blind in one eye

Writer speaks about his physical and mental health as well as his thoughts on his attempted murderer