The British-American author on arguing about Jane Austen, the joys of Jerome K Jerome, and revising his opinion of Philip Roth
My earliest reading memory
I used to read Donald Sobol’s Encyclopedia Br…
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8 days ago
Say goodbye to the sex drought! What the Danes can teach us about making more love ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
While other countries are deep in a sex recession, the Danish drive shows no signs of stalling. How do they stay so frisky?
Copenhagen on the Thursday before Valentine’s Day is intoxicatingly romantic…
10 days ago
I won Olympic silver and multiple world titles for Team GB... but this is why I'm giving it all up for the Enhanced Games: BEN PROUD reveals why move is 'no brainer', shocking amount he earned in his career and which drugs he could take ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
There are two books in Ben Proud's living room. One is titled Principles and the other is The Buddha Teachings. Together they lurk as silent witnesses as a sporting pariah discusses his chosen path.
'I was slap bang in the middle of a midlife crisis!': Ben Shephard reveals the career decision that left him 'traumatised' and having sleepless nights ⊖
Ben Shephard has revealed the midlife crisis career decision that left him 'traumatised' and battling sleepless nights.
11 days ago
Revitalised Scotland trample all over Steve Borthwick’s lofty ambitions | Robert Kitson ⊖
A humbling Six Nations defeat at Murrayfield has left the England coach with significant questions to answer
Some of life’s certainties are impossible to sidestep. And to the trinity of death, taxes a…
13 days ago
Why did Sir Keir offer close pal of Peter Mandelson a peerage? ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Labour sources said the Prime Minister offered to put Ben Wegg-Prosser in the House of Lords when he was trying to recruit him as a minister after the election in 2024.
16 days ago
'It's something I'd do with my nephew. We didn't swap numbers': The embarrassing dinner table act that turned Sabi off Ben... and her brutal comment after the first course on their Blind Date ⊖⊖
Every week, Femail asks two singletons to report back from their blind date. Today, Sabi and Ben recount their lunch. Read on to find out whether they had chemistry...
17 days ago
Benjamin Batterham: Secret payout at last for Aussie dad cleared of murdering the RAPIST he found lurking in his little girl's bedroom ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Ben Batterham was acquitted by a NSW Supreme Courtjury in November 2019 of murdering meth-addicted home invader Ricky Slater in Newcastle three years earlier.
'A convicted sex offender befriended me, then bombarded me with explicit images' ⊖
Ben Gunnery was sentenced to 12 months suspended for two years on Monday.
18 days ago
Ben Affleck stars in hilarious star-studded Dunkin commercial inspired by Good Will Hunting ⊕⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Ben Affleck is the star of Dunkin Donuts' new 2026 Super Bowl commercial. The 53-year-old actor appeared in the chain's big game ad for the fourth time, alongside 90s sitcom stars.