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Celebrity chef’s media and restaurant empire sees fall in profits despite 6% rise in sales to £28.6m

The £10,000 award, whose judges include Mark Haddon and Megan Nolan, recognises ‘mould-breaking’ fiction

During the 2024-2025 school year, there were more then 6,800 instances of books being pulled, led by the horror author

Helen Garner and Richard Holmes among authors of nonfiction books that also encompass international terrorists and ‘ghastly literary men’

Piyumi Kapugeekiyana’s tale explores repatriation and cultural ownership through a replica of the goddess Tārā
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Angie Thomas’s The Hate U Give was taken off year 10 reading list at Budmouth Academy after parent complained

Journalist and author’s wife requested ‘fresh look’ from Colorado bureau of investigation, after his death was ruled a suicide in 2005

A new platform will be an alternative to Kindle, and bookshops will earn 100% of the profit from sales

Brown’s story of a teenage life ‘critically damaged in a moment’ was the ‘unanimous’ pick for the £15,000 prize
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