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9 d. ago This was my favourite read of the summer – now it’s been Booker 2025 shortlisted

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9 d. ago Kiran Desai among top contenders for 2025 Booker Prize with first novel in 2 decades

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1 week ago Booker Prize shortlist 2025: Six ‘brilliantly written and brilliantly human’ stories

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1 week ago Deciding on 2025 Booker Prize shortlist was ‘real agony’ – Sarah Jessica Parker

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1 week ago Ballon d’Or 2025 LIVE: Results and latest updates as Ousmane Dembele pips Lamine Yamal to award

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1 week ago Inside Soap Awards 2025 shortlist is REVEALED: EastEnders icons Steve McFadden and Lacey Turner dominate acting nods as a beloved category makes a surprise return

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1 week ago Ballon d’Or 2025 LIVE: Latest updates and results as Ousmane Dembele pips Lamine Yamal to award

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1 week ago Ballon d’Or 2025 LIVE: Latest updates and results as Ousmane Dembele battles Lamine Yamal

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1 week ago What time is Ballon d'Or 2025? Ceremony start, nominees shortlist, latest winner odds with Dembele favourite

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1 week ago When is Ballon d’Or 2025? Ceremony start time, how to watch, shortlist in full as Ousmane Dembele favourite

Ousmane Dembele is favourite for the men’s award after a stunning year with Paris Saint-Germain

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2 w. ago Leaders in Trading 2025: Editors’ Choice Awards shortlists revealed for London event

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2 w. ago Australian bird of the year 2025: nominate your favourite now

We want to hear which Australian birds you think should be shortlisted for the Guardian/Birdlife Australia bird of the year poll next monthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWhich of the 830 bird species that call Australia home (or at least one of their homes) should make it into the 2025 Australian bird of the year poll?Australia has the greatest diversity of avian life in the world, home to nearly one in 10 of the world’s 10,000 living bird species. And we love to celebrate it. Australians are renowned for admiring our beautiful, bountiful and boisterous birds. And nothing highlights that more than the Guardian/Birdlife Australia bird of the year poll, held every two years, when birdlovers around the country battle it out to see their favourite feathered friend take the crown as best bird. Continue reading...

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