'Raised in a council house, I never saw writing as a career'

Hanan Issa praises Hay Festival for providing a space for people from marginalised backgrounds.

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Former Member of Murderous Manson Crew Is Recommended for Parole

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'I'm over knife attack,' says Salman Rushdie

The literary giant spoke at the Hay Festival about getting back to fiction and free speech.

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The Mississippi town behind the box office hit Sinners

Ryan Coogler presented his smash-hit Sinners in Clarksdale, Mississippi, which served as inspiration for his genre-defying movie.

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Tech Bro Had to Go

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Ncuti Gatwa leaves Doctor Who in shock regeneration

The actor leaves his role as the Doctor after playing the iconic character for two series on Doctor Who.

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Really, Secretary Rubio? I’m Lying About the Kids Dying Under Trump?

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