From the hush of medieval lullabies to striking poems about Grenfell, great authors know how to deploy the power of silence
On a snowy Sunday morning in February 1808, the poet William Wordsworth was …
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‘Pretty birds and silly moos’: the women behind the Sex Discrimination Act ○
In the 50 years since equal rights for women were enshrined in UK law, the campaigners have been reduced to caricatures, or forgotten. But their struggle is worth remembering
Celia Brayfield was at he…
5 months ago
John Edwards interviewed Marilyn, fled a cannibal emperor and hid from the Klan with MLK. As one of the Daily Mail's greatest writers dies aged 91, read the story of a life that was like strolling through the pages of history ⊕⊕
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John Edwards was never one of Fleet Street's armchair reporters, sitting in a comfortable office in front of a computer screen. For almost 60 years he was always where the action was.
Brian Harris obituary ⊖
Photojournalist who covered the Troubles in Northern Ireland and the collapse of communism in eastern Europe
The photographer Brian Harris, who has died aged 73 of cancer, left school at 16 to become…
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‘I wanted to write more than I wanted to have children’: author Sarah Perry on rejecting motherhood ⊖⊖
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When the novelist was faced with the decision of whether to pursue fertility treatment or focus on her career, her literary ambitions kicked in
Fifteen years ago, having said all my life that I never …
11 months ago
Free speech row as cartoons are banned: Backlash after venue scraps exhibition of Fleet Street cartoonists - including the Mail's Mac and Pugh - for fear of causing offence ○
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The collection of dozens of artworks from across the political spectrum was due to open to the public after its private view tonight at the Kingston Riverside 'TownSq co-working' venue in Surrey.
Former MI6 officer behind Trump dossier set to speak at Fleet Street's literary festival ○
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Chris Steele is best known for compiling the so-called 2016 Steele dossier on unverified claims that Donald Trump had been 'compromised' by the Kremlin.
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What is the UK’s largest zoo? The Saturday quiz ○
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From Finnegans Wake to Satyendra Nath Bose, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
1 Who was the younger son of Richard IV and Gertrude of Flanders?
2 What is the UK’s largest zoo?
3 Which border is…
As a young reporter, I was sent to cover the Moorgate train disaster. I had no idea it had killed my father ○
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Laurence Marks was a 25-year-old journalist when he was asked to cover the biggest catastrophe in the City of London since the blitz. That day would change his life forever
Friday 28 February 1975 was…
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