Steven McKenzie BBC Scotland News BBC Sophie Gravia has taken a short break from nursing to focus on her writing and a new podcast Bestselling author Sophie Gravia is no stranger to racy, blush-inducing fiction. She has made it her job to expose the hilarious complexities of modern dating in her series of hit books....
Emma Saunders Culture reporter at the Hay Festival Getty Images Jesse Armstrong, one of the UK’s most successful screenwriters, is not one to rest on his laurels. Hot off the back of his hit show Succession, which followed the twists and turns in the lives of media mogul Logan Roy, played by Brian Cox, and...
Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish may have to leave this summer with “the writing on the wall” for him, says their former goalkeeper Shay Given. Grealish, 29, was a British record signing when he joined Pep Guardiola’s side from Aston Villa for £100m in 2021. The England international has won three Premier League titles, the...
Andrew Dawkins BBC News, West Midlands PA Media Bin bags have piled up on streets during the dispute The Unite union says if Birmingham City Council puts in writing “what it is saying in public” a deal in the bin dispute “would be much closer”. In a statement, it claimed the authority’s leader John Cotton...
Every time I write a commentary on one of John Stossel’s godawful columns, I tell myself I’ll lay off him for a while. But good lord, this latest wretched little piece of pro-corporate apologetics (“Corporations Have Become Hollywood’s Go-To Villains,” Reason, July 1) is about the worst thing he’s ever done. The biggest challenge any...