‘It wasn’t unanimous’: Booker Prize judge Esi Edugyan on choosing the winner November 27, 2023 Paul Lynch was last night crowned 2023's Booker Prize winner. We spoke to head judge Esi Edugyan to find out what goes on behind the scenes.
Will Jeremy Hunt’s ‘back to work’ make a difference? November 23, 2023 Jeremy Hunt ramped up the rhetoric, but there was just a morsel of carrot in the carrot and stick approach.
We can’t wait for Big Tech to monitor deepfakes, it’s on us to decipher what is real November 21, 2023 In a world of deepfakes, AI regulation can only go so far; we must also take responsibility to separate fact from fiction, writes Anna Moloney.
Five common sense things for the ‘common sense’ minister November 14, 2023 As Esther McVey assumes the role of 'minister for common sense', we look at five pressing issues for her in-tray.
Even as Signa struggles, Selfridges is still the beacon of Oxford Street retail November 14, 2023 We shouldn't write off the department store, it's what the 'experience economy' was built on, writes Anna Moloney.
‘The Plot’: The 7 most insane moments in Nadine Dorries’s tell-all November 9, 2023 Chopped up bunnies, Malory Towers and all roads lead to Michael Gove: we take a look at the seven most insane moments in Nadine Dorries's 'The Plot'.
Battle of the books: Nadine Dorries vs Boris Johnson November 6, 2023 Nadine Dorries and Boris Johnson both wrote novels, but whose writing is best? To save you the hassle of actually reading either of them, we’ve done the dirty work for you and ranked one of Dorries’s bestsellers and Johnson’s sole thriller side by side. Ruby Flynn – Nadine Dorries (2015) Ahead of the much anticipated [...]
From Theresa May to Rory Stewart: The books blowing up parliament this autumn November 6, 2023 With Guy Fawkes night just behind us, we take a look at some of the latest explosive books borne out of Westminster's halls.
In defence of plagiarism: 7 ways to excuse ‘taking inspiration’ from others October 26, 2023 As we all know, the line between inspiration and theft is a vanishingly fine one. Today, we take a look at the defence.
Santas wanted: Christmas job vacancies jump 25 per cent October 23, 2023 Christmas hiring is in full swing, with demand for temporary roles including elves, Santas and even mince pie quality auditors having surged this year.