Books & Fiction The ancient origins of our obsession with personality types The four 'humours' theory has been shaping how we view ourselves for millennia - and the personality types proposed by it still look oddly... September 17, 2025
Books & Fiction Gavin and Stacey Bafta win ‘great way to say farewell’, says Ruth Jones Ruth Jones is to appear at Charleston Festival to promote her latest book By Your Side. September 17, 2025
Books & Fiction Prince Harry says his ‘conscience is clear’ over Royal revelations The Duke of Sussex spoke to the Guardian about his family and the upcoming Associated Newspapers case. September 15, 2025
Books & Fiction James Cosmo relishing ‘deeper’ acting roles The actor tells an audience at Wigtown Book Festival how he graduated from playing "Bigfoot lumps". September 15, 2025
Books & Fiction David Lodge: Author of Nice Work and Small World dies aged 89 Lodge was twice nominated for the Booker Prize in the 1980s for comic novels Small World and Nice Work. September 14, 2025
Books & Fiction Jane Austen Festival: City recreates author’s world on 250th anniversary Colourful balls and themed picnics are taking place to mark the 250th anniversary of the author's birth. September 13, 2025
Books & Fiction University names building in honour of late poet Benjamin Zephaniah There have been tributes across the city since the poet and Brummie legend died in 2023, aged 65. September 12, 2025
Books & Fiction Gruffalo illustrator creates postcard for handwritten letter club Axel Scheffler designed the card for Dorset-based The Handwritten Letter Society to mark World Postcard Day. September 11, 2025
Books & Fiction ‘It’s still so relevant’: The power of Stephen King’s first – and most disturbing – novel The Long Walk The Long Walk imagines young men competing in a deadly marathon for entertainment. A new film version is a reminder of how it anticipated... September 11, 2025