Mick Jagger and Keith Richards on stage at the now notorious Altamont festival (Image: Getty) The Rolling Stones had just begun Under My Thumb and Mick Jagger was only a…
Agatha Christie named her 10 favourite books | Books | Entertainment
Outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare, British crime-writing legend Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist in history. Known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime, Christie wrote some…
Stephen King names his 10 favourite books of all time | Books | Entertainment
Stephen King’s list of favourites includes historical dramas, fiction and fantasy titles (Image: Getty) Although he’s the master of horror and suspense, Stephen King’s love of literature extends far beyond…
Shark attacks — and fatalities — dropped in 2024. Here’s where most unprovoked bites occurred.
Shark attacks — particularly deadly ones — dropped substantially last year around the world, a new report shows. The latest iteration of the International Shark Attack File, a database run by…
Piers Morgan new book Woke is Dead announced with UK release date | Books | Entertainment
Piers Morgan has today announced a sequel book to his No 1 bestseller Wake Up. Woke is Dead: How Common Sense Triumphed in an Age of Total Madness is “about…
Winds of Winter author George RR Martin finally finishes major writing project | Books | Entertainment
It’s been 14 years since George RR Martin last published a Game of Thrones novel in his A Song of Ice and Fire series. The 76-year-old has been writing the…
CDC confirms Nevada dairy worker infected with different bird flu strain
A strain of bird flu spreading among dairy cows in Nevada has infected a dairy worker in the state, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. The patient,…
Haunted by the ghosts of Gallipoli I went to my own war in Helmand | UK | News
Visitors walk among the graves of Commonwealth troops killed at Gallipoli in Eceabat, Turkey (Image: Getty) The sun glinted on the sea and its heat warmed the back of my…