Author Mary Beth Keane on the inspiration behind her new novel 'The Half Moon'
“The Half Moon” follows a couple in a small town navigating the complexities of marriage, family and longing.
“The Half Moon” follows a couple in a small town navigating the complexities of marriage, family and longing.
Water companies are making their case for a hike to annual household bills of up to £156 in the second half of the decade, to tackle challenges including shortages and sewage leaks. Industry body Water UK said the firms' business plans, which have to be signed off by the regulator Ofwat, would see investment almost double from current levels to £96bn between 2025 and 2030. The proposals are aimed at bolstering resilience in the water system amid public anger over the release of raw sewage into rivers and the sea.
Trinity CineAsia has picked up U.K. and Ireland rights to Chinese hit film “The Ex-Files 4: Marriage Plan.” The film ranked third worldwide at the box office over the latest weekend. Trinity CineAsia will give it an official release from Oct. 6, but began a campaign of limited previews timed to coincide with the mid-Autumn …
Beyonce unveiled a full trailer Sunday evening for a forthcoming concert film based on blockbuster 2023 Renaissance World Tour. The film’ s formal title is “Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce,” and the singer has opened ticket pre-sales at theater chains including AMC, Regal and Cinemark. It will hit U.S. theaters on December 1. “When I …
Gothic architecture inspired all sorts of constructive twists – and a cockroach – in Glenn Martens’ spring lineup.
BBC Africa Eye speaks to more than 30 witnesses about a network of abuse that continued for decades.
Australian snake catchers were shocked to find a highly venomous eastern brown snake curled up inside a couch at a home in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.Video filmed by Stuart McKenzie shows a snake wrangler coax the reptile out from under the couch, before releasing it in a wooded area.The eastern brown snake is the second most venomous snake in the world and is responsible for half of all snake related deaths each year in Australia. Credit: Stuart McKenzie via Storyful
The S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for manufacturing rose to 54.5 from 52.7 in August, moving further above the 50 mark that separates expansion from contraction. "Stronger client demand, new product launches and successful import substitution reportedly drove the upturn," S&P Global said in a statement. Companies also noted that unfavourable exchange rate movements pushed up the price of imported goods, S&P Global said, but expectations of future output improved compared with August on hopes of stronger client demand and successful import substitution.
The medics will deliver ‘Christmas Day’ levels of staffing from 7am on Monday until the same time on Thursday.
The Fox News host pressed the Florida governor as she questioned his "path to victory" in 2024.
It was a very weird Week 4 in the NFL as we saw tons of blowouts and a rather surprisingly competitive game on Sunday Night Football between the New York Jets and the Kansas City Chiefs. As they do every Sunday night, Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowksi provide their instant fantasy reaction to every game.
Exclusive: in 1991 Campbell, who has a mental impairment, received a life sentence for a crime he says he did not commit
Some of the best relationships are built on a shared dislike of something or someone. So don’t hold back
A walk on the wolds side to a haunted foodie pub through historic, rolling Tennyson country
No one emerges with much credit in Wolff’s second study of Rupert Murdoch and his family – a gossipy story of power and greed peppered with endless layers of psychological insight
Mark Fuhrmann culled his possessions and set off into the deep, where he was chased by an alligator, brushed past a brown bear and saw a great white shark sauntering past ...
Ahead of the final series of Ghosts airing on BBC One, Charlotte Ritchie has opened up about the emotional ending to the hit comedy.
BlackBerry tells the story behind the iconic handheld device, and its fall of popularity in the aughts. Here's what's true and here's what's not.
House prices in the UK were flat month-on-month in September, but still down 5.3% year-on-year, according to the Nationwide House Price Index. Prices defied expectations of a 0.4% monthly fall, after a sharp decline in August as the impact of higher interest rates finally appeared to be taking hold. The average house price is £257,808, according to Nationwide.
The victim was stabbed as he tried to break up fight at the restaurant
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