Sometimes, when a movie opens in theaters, the fight to become a box office hit can look like bloodsport. True to the spirit ...

The writer Melissa Febos has a taste for extremes. Her new book, “The Dry Season,” chronicles a bold experiment in her search ...

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Freya Mavor doesn’t think she’s been typecast in her career just yet. However, reflecting on playing her fourth thief to date, she can’t help but laugh. The Scots star joked: ‘I don’t ...

Meet the Giant Pacific Octopus, perhaps the smartest of all invertebrates and the bane of many a crab fisherman. Boasting an enormous brain, this voracious poacher can adopt a number of creative ...

A prolific thief stole two bottles of wine because he “went off the rails” after his cousin died in a motorbike accident. Douglas Frankham, who is known as Dougie, went into a Co-op in ...

A security guard has been jailed for four-and-a-half-years for a firearms offence linked to the theft of a Harry Potter book before it was released. Aaron Lambert, 20, of Kettering, admits threatening ...

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A woman who walked out of the Costco store in Leeds with a trolley full of expensive goods later claimed she gave them to the homeless. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire ...

Scholastic, one of the country’s leading children’s book publishers, is asking agents for more World War II fiction, even as the rest of the kids’ fiction market stagnates. At its book fairs ...