James Patterson lists his top 10 favourite thrillers – number one is a hidden gem | Books | Entertainment

High-profile writers are always emphasising the significance of reading as a means to enhance their writing. Renowned authors like Stephen King and Margaret Atwood have stressed the importance of writers…

Transcript: Rep. Tony Gonzales on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Feb. 8, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Tony Gonzales, Republican of Texas, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Feb. 8, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN:…

UNC fans storm court too early against Duke, evacuate for final 0.4 seconds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chapel Hill was buzzing just a bit too early Saturday night. The 14th-ranked Tar Heels hit a 3-pointer in the closing seconds…

JK Rowling names her 10 favourite books – number one is controversial | Books | Entertainment

JK Rowling has revealed her favourite books (Image: Getty) The world-famous author of a children’s book series has named her 10 favourite books. JK Rowling is the British novelist who…

Some Iranians rally behind the regime, but public anger runs deep after protest crackdown

A heavy security presence accompanied a crowd gathered in a square in downtown Tehran earlier this week. The streets around them were closed. But unlike a month ago, when anti-government…

February’s best thrillers revealed – these four books will grip you | Books | Entertainment

Warning Signs by Tracy Sierra, Hardback, £18.99 When 12-year-old Zach joins his father Bram and his business clients on a skiing weekend in the Colorado mountains he immediately feels something…

I read every day — these are the best new books coming out | Books | Entertainment

With January finally over and lighter evenings slowly on the way, it won’t be long before temperatures start to creep up again. But in the meantime, there’s no better time…

Best LGBTQ+ books you should read to mark LGBT History Month | Books | Entertainment

February marks LGBT History Month in the UK (Image: Zahna Eklund) February marks LGBT History Month in the UK. It represents a month-long celebration honouring the heritage, accomplishments, and equality…

Huge music star is backing inspirational scheme to get adults reading | Books | Entertainment

Music star Stormzy has thrown his weight behind a scheme designed to get adults reading as almost half of Britons say they are “not readers”. The Reading Agency’s Quick Reads…

‘Challenging’ Lord of the Rings prequel surprised me | Books | Entertainment

The early days of Middle-earth, as seen in Amazon Prime’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Image: Amazon Prime) Reading The Lord of the Rings is a…