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By ALESIA FIDDLER - TRAVEL REPORTER Published: 09:29 EDT, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 09:45 EDT, 12 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- With…

Donna Fisher is the winner of this year’s The Libraro Prize for her novel Sheep’s Clothing By DONNA FISHER Published: 04:15 EDT, 22 May 2026 | Updated: 04:22 EDT, 22 May 2026 <!-- --> <!--…

By GEOFFREY WANSELL Published: 04:20 EDT, 22 May 2026 | Updated: 04:22 EDT, 22 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Dissection of a…

By ANTHONY CUMMINS Published: 04:25 EDT, 22 May 2026 | Updated: 04:34 EDT, 22 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- THE CORRESPONDENT by…

What We Ask Google by Simon Rogers (Torva £16.99, 288pp) is available now from the Mail BookshopBy MARK MASON Published: 04:30 EDT, 22 May 2026 | Updated: 04:34 EDT, 22 May 2026 <!-- -->…

In September 2022, the celebrated American author Paul Auster found his progress on a new novel interrupted by a fever that laid him low every afternoon ‘like clockwork’, requiring him to step away from his beloved typewriter earlier…

Mikel Arteta revealed that he found out Arsenal had won the Premier League while having a BBQ in his garden because he couldn’t bear to watch Manchester City’s game against Bournemouth.The Gunners squad were at their London Colney base…

By SONNY COHEN, ASSISTANT SPORT'S EDITOR Published: 06:27 EDT, 19 May 2026 | Updated: 17:35 EDT, 19 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING  By LAUREN ACTON-TAYLOR, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:15 EDT, 18 May 2026 | Updated: 22:26 EDT, 18 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!--…

An interviewer asked the novelist Muriel Spark about the cruelty and violence she inflicted upon her characters in her novels. Did she hate her characters?‘Oh, no,’ Spark replied. ‘I love them most intensely, like a cat loves a bird. You…