When I found out my father had been adopted, I was curious to know more about his side of the family. Nothing could have prepared me for what I would discover …Above my grandma’s bed hung a framed...
Read MoreHe’s the Democratic politician with movie-star looks and a picture-perfect family, dogged by accusations of being a smooth‑talking elitist. Can he really unite the American left and win the most powerful office in...
Read MoreAn exhilarating account of Bowie’s spirituality and the quasi-religious nature of his work, from Space Oddity to BlackstarIt has become a tired cliche among fans to say that everything went wrong in the world after Bowie...
Read MoreAs a bookish child with a distant father and a disapproving mother, the Curious Incident author retreated into a world of his own. Looking back, he asks what it means to lose parents who never showed you loveWhen I see...
Read MoreIn the early 2020s, readers flocked to books to explain political turbulence. But is the world now too grim to read about – and are podcasters taking the place of authors?In the decade leading up to the pandemic,...
Read MoreThe actor’s account of his big Hollywood break – and how it almost never happenedMichael J Fox has already eked out four books of Hollywood memoir, so the justification for a fifth – written with longtime...
Read MoreGiuffre’s posthumously published memoir lays bare the life-wrecking impact of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes – but it is also the story of how a young woman becomes a heroThere is a strand running through...
Read MoreLike so many others, his days have been spent in the gig economy, moving from one precarious job to another, often tied to a gruelling 996 shift pattern. He discusses the harsh realities of modern working life in China, and far...
Read MoreEssays from Zadie Smith; Wiki founder Jimmy Wales on how to save the internet; a future-set novel by Ian McEwan; a new case for the Slow Horses – plus memoirs from Kamala Harris and Paul McCartney… all among this...
Read MoreShe was sexually abused by her father until she was about 12 – and he would also sell her to other men. Then she grew up and began researching child sex trafficking, slowly piecing together clues about her own lifeKate...
Read MoreIt wasn’t the first hit memoir to tell a story of redemption inspired by the great outdoors – but could it become one of the last? Authors and publishers assess the damageWhen The Salt Path came out in 2018, it was a...
Read MoreAmy Odell’s book about the controversial actor and Goop founder is brimming with stories – from Madonna giving her advice as a teenager to her disappointment at boyfriend Brad Pitt’s understanding of caviarWhen...
Read More
The plot rumour led to the former cabinet minister’s
He’s television’s most daring documentary-maker, known for asking questions
Harry, 24, an ecologist, meets Freya, 24, a theatre-maker
Prof Tim Lang says country produces far less food
James Robinson, husband of Gloria De Piero, says police
PM justifies position in social media post on US-Israel
Exclusive: senior party figures share data suggesting Green surge
{authorlink}
The European media giant Axel Springer has scuppered the
Donor who has given £12m to Reform UK had