The author on being inspired by Michael Ondaatje and how Hilary Mantel helped her overcome her aversion to historical figure novels
My earliest reading memory
The headteacher in my village primary s…
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Bee Gees star Maurice Gibb's 'secret son' hits back at Lulu's 'curious' claims the late star conceived him during their two-year marriage ○
Bee Gees star Maurice Gibb's 'secret son' has hit back at Lulu's claims her late former husband fathered him with during their six-year marriage.
5 months ago
Vintage E-Type Jaguar that Rowan Atkinson smashed up in Netflix show Man vs Bee goes up for auction ○
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The Mr Bean actor, 70, is a well-known car enthusiast who owns a collection of high-performance and luxury cars, but will now part ways with his vintage Jaguar E-Type.
8 months ago
I'm a former teacher and these are the three gifts to avoid giving at the end of the year - and the one I kept my entire career ○
Damon Culbert, a former primary school teacher, and personalised gift retailer Personalised Bee teamed up to lift the lid on what educators think of those well-meant presents, and which ones to avoid
Gangster granny who used family to run £80m drug empire and splashed out on designer accessories for her cat is jailed for 20 years ○
Deborah Mason, 65, revelled in her status as a cocaine kingpin, instructing her own family, whom she recruited as drug runners, to call her 'Gangster Debbs' and 'Queen Bee'.
9 months ago
Bee attack leaves dozens of people injured in French town ○
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Three were in critical condition but have since improved after incident in Aurillac, south-central France
A unusual attack by bees in the French town of Aurillac has left 24 people injured, including …
10 months ago
Bee lands on Boulter's wristband at Queen's ○
A bee interrupts Katie Boulter and Emma Radacanu's second round doubles match at Queen's.
National Spelling Bee finals: nine finalists compete for orthographic glory – live updates ○
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Nine finalists compete for $50,000 top prize at 8pm ET
How ‘womyn’ dragged the Bee into the US culture wars
Spelling Bee quiz: can you beat the past years’ winners?
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How the word ‘womyn’ dragged the National Spelling Bee into the US culture wars ○
In an age of division where authoritarianism is seeping into every corner of American discourse, the Spelling Bee offers up a reminder of what America should truly be
We’re living through turbulent ti…
11 months ago
UK-wide initiative launched to tackle marginalisation of working-class writers ○
New Writing North’s literary venture The Bee includes magazine and podcast, and is supported by Michael Sheen
Writing and publishing in the UK is in crisis, with a growing marginalisation of working-c…