Someone goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds | UK | News
[ad_1] 45-year-old mortgage adviser Nicola Bulley who went missing. (Image: ) I live in the Scottish Highlands where, last year, I read about a lone hiker who disappeared. Literally. He went off hill walking More...
Book lovers can bag 3 months of Audible for 99p in limited time deal | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Amazon is giving shoppers the chance to bag three months of audiobooks for just 99p and the options are seemingly endless. Audible is the shopping giant’s audiobook service and would usually set More...
Six in 10 have been inspired to try something new – after reading a book | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Six in 10 adults have been inspired to take up or do something new after reading – including change career, learn a new language, and climb a mountain, research has found. A poll of 2,000 adults, who More...
The incredible story of a 14th century Great Escape from the Tower of London | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] The Tower of London was a prison until the 1950s (Image: Rudy Sulgan/Getty) The mass escape of Allied airmen from a German prisoner of war camp remains one of history’s most famous jail-breaks. Stalag More...
Harry Potter beats Paddington Bear to top of favourite heroes list | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] It’s World Book Day, the internationally celebrated holiday where literature is praised around the globe, and children are encouraged to pick up a book and put down their phones. Of course, there More...
Top 30 books that have inspired holidays – ‘Under The Tuscan Sun’ tops list | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Millions of holidaymakers have chosen a destination based on a book they’ve read – with “Under the Tuscan Sun”, by Frances Mayes, named as the top inspiration. A study of 2,000 adults found one More...
Meet the boss of Timpson paying for his staff to fix their ‘ruined’ teeth | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] James Timpson, right, with his father Sir John Timpson (Image: John Gladwin / Reach Plc) James Timpson is reading an email from one of his shop managers, asking for a second-hand car and a prom dress More...