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Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine and keeping her Bafta in the basementFri 22nd May 2026 06:01 BST
Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine and keeping her Bafta in the basement

Maggie O'Farrell's new novel, Land, is published after the success of the film adaptation of Hamnet.

We swapped city life for a tiny island with more sheep than peopleFri 22nd May 2026 06:13 BST
We swapped city life for a tiny island with more sheep than people

Lois Roberts and Aron Llwyd, the new wardens of Bardsey Island, said they were craving a "different challenge".

France suspends extra EU border checks at Dover after hours-long queuesSat 23rd May 2026 17:55 BST
France suspends extra EU border checks at Dover after hours-long queues

The port said extra checks would be suspended, after travellers faced queues as temperatures soared.

Couple left 'badly shaken' after being tied up during burglarySat 23rd May 2026 12:05 BST
Couple left 'badly shaken' after being tied up during burglary

Two masked men entered the property on the Fermoyle Road around 01:15 BST on Saturday and tied the couple up.

Weeks of disruption for passengers on one of UK's busiest rail linesSat 23rd May 2026 07:17 BST
Weeks of disruption for passengers on one of UK's busiest rail lines

The Severn Tunnel, which connects south Wales with London and Bristol, is closing for 16 days.

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