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Litter-picking creatures emerge from underground for global franchise targeting nostalgic adults and gen Alpha

Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger is the first novel from the Nobel laureate since 2021’s Klara and the Sun and draws on the author’s love of music, art and Golden Age cinema

Hugely successful London show to open in the US, with performances beginning in March

Works of Ali Smith, Kathleen Jamie and more to feature in celebration of literature’s interplay with other art forms, says director

The Standard of Living by James Graham traces economist’s influence on British politics and culture

Exclusive: The work will feature some of the photographer’s most powerful images from his 70-year career

Rochford LGBTQ+ community say Reform council’s ban on flying pride flags or holding events states they’re not welcome

Evans’s The Correspondent and the BBC journalist’s ‘people’s history’ of modern Afghanistan, The Finest Hotel in Kabul, win £30,000 prizes

Awards for prose, children’s writing and poetry, for writers of colour in UK and Ireland, come with £1,000