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Children’s titles take up 19 of top 20, as Rooney’s latest novel is most borrowed adult title
The British television personality and children’s author made the remarks during the recording of an episode of the ITV show, according to a leaked transcript
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Marked uplift in reading enjoyment levels during pandemic
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Caricatures of black people fuel a culture of abuse from boardrooms to classrooms
Patrick Freyne: Lovesick individuals are treated a little differently in First Dates Hotel
Acclaimed television adaptation helps Irish author knock David Walliams off UK top spot
Jennifer O'Connell: We all love our kids, but had we forgotten how to enjoy them?
Kate Allinson and Kay Featherstone on sudden success as slimming-recipe writers
Britain’s Got Talent: The Champions: Union Jack thrones, dancing beefeaters, someone dressed like the queen. Maybe it is the queen
Solar Bones by Irish author Mike McCormack library users’ most popular adult book
Fed up of her work going uncredited in children’s books, Sarah McIntyre decided to act
Transcript: Murdered woman’s mother Mary Coll and sister Jacqueline Connolly speak out
The hypnotist and author says he taught others to become thin, confident, smart, rich, but only recently sorted his own life
The choreographer’s Swan Lake has been upending convention, and thrilling audiences, for 25 years
If you imagine Varadkar as too corporate, Ryan Tubridy’s interview won’t change your mind
Review: The 60th anniversary programme shows it’s still based Best-of-British principles
The London eatery to the stars will have a 200-seat restaurant on Dublin's Dawson Street and two courses for €20
Frankie Boyle goes to Russia ahead of the World Cup, plus the final of Britain’s Got Talent
Most popular books borrowed include ‘Echoland’ by Joe Joyce and Roald Dahl classic ‘The BFG’
Paul McGrath marks his anniversary on ‘Ray D’Arcy’, while Trinny Woodall appears on the ‘Late Late’
Claire Throssell’s sons were burnt to death by her husband Darren Sykes
Tributes paid to the Oscar-nominated maker of three James Bond films
An education scheme is helping children see writers as living, breathing people rather than mythical beats
Trustee quits UK education department; Great Ormond Street returns donations
Hostesses told to wear skimpy black outfits at men-only black tie charity dinner in London
Exclusive night at a lap-dancing club among the prizes auctioned at Presidents Club dinner
Buyers are circling the bookseller, which could be worth £200m
David Walliam’s children’s story works like a memory game through the eyes of Generation X
Book about Irish country girl in the Big Smoke pips children’s author to top slot
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
