SIR Salman Rushdie has branded his alleged knife attacker a “dumb clown who got lucky”. The author, 76, blasts Hadi Matar as an inept would-be assassin and an “incel” in his upcoming memoir, Knife. 1 Sir Salman Rushdie opens up about the horrific stabbing that left him blind in his upcoming memoir KnifeCredit: AFP – … Read more
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. A poll of 2,000 adults who read for pleasure found 26 per cent have been compelled to make a positive change to their lives after reading. 2 … Read more
NEWSPAPER readers are sexier than people seen looking at Kindles, phones, magazines or books. A survey of 2,000 Brits found fans of papers were more likely to “catch the eye” out and about, such as on public transport or in waiting rooms, cafes and pubs. 1 Dating site FindingTheOne that people reading a paper looked … Read more
THE body of Charles Lindbergh’s murdered child was found in a disturbing state that could indicate his kidnapping was planned, an author has said. Little 20-month-old Charles Lindbergh Jr mysteriously disappeared from his second-story bedroom in his parents’ New Jersey home while five adults were inside. 5 American aviator Charles Lindbergh, seen in 1932, could … Read more
A FLIGHT attendant has revealed why UK holidaymakers should ALWAYS book mid-morning flights. The seasoned flyer said she can “confidently” say why the specific time of the day is best, after taking “many flights” herself. 1 The travel tips could afford Brits a much more peaceful experience on their next trip (stock image)Credit: Getty Cabin … Read more
THE BEST beaches in the world have been revealed – and one secluded Spanish beach has made the list. For those Brit holidaymakers who are already planning their summer trips, a list of the 100 best beaches in the world has recently been published, showing people where they can find the best places to relax … Read more
A JAMES Bond audiobook narrator has admitted changing Ian Fleming’s novel because it makes 007 sound like a creepy sex offender. Martin Jarvis, 82, was given the job of recording a new audio version of Casino Royale. 2 A James Bond audiobook narrator has admitted changing Ian Fleming’s novel because it makes 007 sound like … Read more
CAPTAIN Sir Tom Moore’s daughter’s business has lost £150,000 in a year after being engulfed in a row about the proceeds of her hero dad’s books. But the firm still appears to be earning cash. 6 Hannah Ingram-Moore at Central Bedfordshire Council in Chicksands, Bedfordshire,in October last yearCredit: PA 6 Captain Tom capotured the hearts … Read more
FANCY a self-catering break in the UK, but with a difference? How about immersing yourself in your favourite decade? 5 The Retro Bungalow in Lancashire transports you back to the 1970sCredit: www.retrobungalow.co.uk There’s a great selection of retro properties out there to choose from, so you can soon be transported to the Disco Dancing Seventies … Read more
AN expert has revealed how long-haul flights on Friday could empty people’s pockets – and the day one should book plane tickets instead. Flyers this holiday season can save hundreds of pounds following the one simple tip. 1 An expert has revealed how long-haul flights on Friday could empty people’s pocketsCredit: Getty Justin Penny, Head … Read more
