A 'neighbourhood gem' pub that was boarded up for a year is back with a fresh green paint job and a new name - after an earlier pledge to return ...

It was originally called The White Horse and was said to be a haunt of 1984 author George Orwell when he worked at a bookshop opposite in the 1930s.

During the Cold War, the CIA may have had as much success with books and magazines as with gun-running and spies.

George Orwell put it best in a 1945 essay, ‘Notes on Nationalism’, where he critiques various forms of ideological bias, including pacifism. He was then at the height of his journalistic powers, ...

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of George Orwell's death, The New Statesman has published two essays by the author of ...

Ukrainian novelist and war crimes investigator Victoria Amelina has posthumously won the Orwell Prize for Political Writing for her book Looking at Women, Looking at War (HarperCollins).

Robert George’s New Book: An ‘Intellectual Feast’ for Our ‘Age of Feeling’ Book Review: The professor of jurisprudence argues a healthy society must be grounded in five things ...

We work in a bookshop — these are the 5 books we recommend above all others Five booksellers have shared their favourite reads of all time - and there's something for everyone, from a beloved ...

George Lucas has made a lot of changes to Star Wars over the years and believe it or not, some of them have actually been good.

In George McCalman’s Dazzling New Book, Black History Is Everyone’s History The artist’s portraits of Black luminaries are “as individual as the people” they depict.

The book tells how Sir George went from being an apprentice at Worcester’s Heenan and Froude to becoming one of the world’s foremost engineers, particularly in aeronautics.