9 h. ago Revealed: The rural French property owned by controversial Salt Path couple 'Raynor Winn' and her husband 'Moth'

The couple bought the farmhouse in 2007 with the intention of refurbishing it but today the property is deserted, overgrown and occupied only by pigeons.

Culture

45 h. ago 'There is so much more we don't know about these people': Millionaire benefactor who let The Salt Path couple move into his farmhouse says he feels 'gaslit'

Bill Cole, 58, let the couple stay at his stunning Cornwall farm, Haye at St Veep, after being deeply moved by their story of homelessness and Moth's health battle with corticobasal degeneration.

Society

3 d. ago Were they EVER really homeless? Concerning new questions about the Salt Path couple and the best

Not even the most ferocious Atlantic sou'westerly could have prepared Raynor and Moth Winn for the storm that blew into their lives this week.

Politics

3 d. ago The Guardian view on The Salt Path scandal: memoirists have a duty to tell the truth | Editorial

In an era of misinformation, trust in publishers is more important than ever“All autobiographies are lies,” George Bernard Shaw wrote in 1898. “I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies.” The veracity of autobiographical writing is under scrutiny once again following allegations that the bestselling memoir The Salt Path is not quite the “unflinchingly honest” account of one couple’s triumph over adversity as billed.Even if you are not one of the two million people to have bought the book, and haven’t seen the film released this summer, you will doubtless know the story of a couple’s 630-mile journey along the South Coast Way after facing homelessness and a diagnosis of terminal illness. Published in 2018, The Salt Path struck a chord during lockdown as readers discovered the solace of walking and nature during the pandemic. But this tale of wild-camping and the kindness of strangers, not to mention the seemingly miraculous healing powers of...

Politics

5 d. ago The Salt Path author breaks silence on ‘devastating’ claims over husband’s illness

Raynor Winn disputes article which cast doubt on her bestseller and condemns ‘heartbreaking’ accusations over Moth’s medical condition

Culture

5 d. ago ‘The Salt Path’ author posts husband’s NHS letters after being accused of fabricating parts of book

Raynor Winn disputes article which cast doubt on her bestseller and condemns ‘heartbreaking’ accusations over Moth’s medical condition

Culture

5 d. ago The Salt Path author Raynor Winn ADMITS 'deep regret' over mistakes relating to embezzlement allegations

In a bombshell statement, the best-selling writer claimed she was working during a 'pressured time' when errors were being made across the business.

Culture

5 d. ago The Salt Path author Raynor Winn says she is 'devastated' by accusations her husband Moth's illness is fabricated after backlash

The Salt Path author Raynor Winn has been left 'devastated' by accusations that her husband's debilitating illness was fabricated.

Culture

6 d. ago The Salt Path author hits back at claims that she lied in bestselling memoir

In her bestselling memoir, Raynor Winn claims she and her husband endured homelessness, terminal illness and economic hardship. Now, her story might be unravelling

Events

8 d. ago Couple whose memoir inspired hit film The Salt Path angrily deny claims their story of hope in the face of adversity may not be as 'unflinchingly honest' as initially billed

Her steely account of homelessness and hope in the face of adversity captivated more than two million readers worldwide and was adapted into a film with Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs.

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8 d. ago The real Salt Path revealed: How inspirational hit book and film 'hid tawdry real tale of a £64,000 embezzlement, police arrest and land owned in France'

An investigation has reportedly discovered that The Salt Path's protagonists, Raynor Winn and her husband, Moth, are in fact Sally and Tim Walker and lost their home following theft accusation.

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