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By CLAIRE ALLFREE Published: 05:00 EDT, 25 September 2026 | Updated: 05:12 EDT, 25 September 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Female…

Dame Barbara Cartland wrote 723 novels. Except she didn’t. Rather than putting pen to paper, Barbara, recumbent on a couch and clutching a lapdog, dictated for hours to a secretary, who took it all down, 7,000 words a session, a book…

 How to build a Space Station by Jonathan Morrison (Bedford Square £25, 336pp)By THOMAS W HODGKINSON Published: 12:30 EDT, 3 September 2026 | Updated: 12:34 EDT, 3 September 2026 <!-- -->…

By EITHNE FARRY Published: 11:40 EDT, 10 August 2026 | Updated: 11:40 EDT, 10 August 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Little Spark by Jess…

I reeled away from this dramatic and pungent book never wanting to eat in a restaurant again, such are Alasdair Gill’s fruity descriptions of chefs scrubbing spillages off the floor, hosing down oily dishes, and everyone stinking of…

A JetBlue Airlines plane lands near the Air Traffic Control tower at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Oct. 7, 2025 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesJetBlue Airways is already the biggest airline…

 MONUMENTAL by Simon Warrack (William Collins £22, 368pp)By KATHARINE SPURRIER Published: 12:00 EDT, 12 June 2026 | Updated: 12:09 EDT, 12 June 2026 <!-- --> <!-- -->…

A long-running study suggests that 90 to 120 minutes of strength (resistance) training each week may be the ideal range for reducing the risk of death. The research, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, followed…

A long-running study suggests that 90 to 120 minutes of strength (resistance) training each week may be the ideal range for reducing the risk of death. The research, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, followed…

Sturgeon's personal life and politics collide in BBC interview BBCNicola Sturgeon was close to tears in my interview - but faces more questions BBCScottish opposition leaders criticise Nicola Sturgeon interview Financial TimesWitness…