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The Children by Melissa Albert review – intriguing fairytale of creativity’s dangers

In her first novel for adults, the YA author explores the dark side of writers who fictionalise their children’s livesChildren’s writers are sometimes cruel, and often damaged. And, as AS Byatt put it crisply when talking about her 2009 novel The Children’s Book: “Writing children’s books isn’t good for the writer’s own children.” Think of Christopher Milne, raging at having been Christopher Robin; Vivian Burnett, dragging Little Lord Fauntleroy behind him; Alastair Grahame, lying down on...

The Guardian UK 5d ago

The Children by Melissa Albert review – intriguing fairytale of creativity’s dangers

In her first novel for adults, the YA author explores the dark side of writers who fictionalise their children’s livesChildren’s writers are sometimes cruel, and often damaged. And, as AS Byatt put it crisply when talking about her 2009 novel The Children’s Book: “Writing children’s books isn’t good for the writer’s own children.” Think of Christopher Milne, raging at having been Christopher Robin; Vivian Burnett, dragging Little Lord Fauntleroy behind him; Alastair Grahame, lying down on...

The Guardian Culture 5d ago

From cranes and castles to boats and igloos, these are the best one-of-a-kind hotels in Europe

Tripadvisor has just unveiled its Best of the Best Hotels for 2026, and plenty of the show-stopping options can be found on the continent. There are times when the hotel is just somewhere to rest your head on a trip. And then there are other times when the accommodation is the trip.

Euronews 13h ago

Our FPI projections for the 2026 NFL season: Predi...

The Seahawks and Patriots played in Super Bowl LX nearly four months ago, but they aren't seen as the two best teams entering the 2026 NFL season. That's the take from ESPN's Football Power Index, which launched its initial preseason ratings, rankings and projections Wednesday. The Seahawks and Patriots rank fourth and 14th in FPI, respectively, entering 2026, with New England becoming the first team in the metric's history (since 2015) to be slated outside the top 10 of the initial rankings...

ESPN 7d ago

Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Still time to...

Friday's "Freeway Series" opener between the Los Angeles Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers featured a pair of masterpieces by emerging starters. Both rank among the top 25 in fantasy points among pitchers over the past three weeks, and both remain available in more than 60% of ESPN leagues. Roki Sasaki, SP, Dodgers (38.8% rostered in ESPN leagues): The name you know, as Sasaki was the most prominent of the 2025 class of players coming over from Japan and the author of a postseason 0.84 ERA and...

ESPN 2d ago

Bettors heavily invested in Knicks to win Finals

New York has a lot riding on the underdog Knicks. At DraftKings Sportsbook in New York, the Knicks have attracted nearly half of all money wagered on the NBA Finals winner this season -- almost as much as every other team combined. Now, Victor Wembanyama and the favored San Antonio Spurs are all that stand in the way.

ESPN 10d ago

Major US city tacks on surcharge for taxi rides amid fuel cost rises driven by Iran War

Major US city tacks on surcharge for taxi rides amid fuel cost rises driven by Iran War The city is also raising base taxi rates for the first time in nearly 10 years next month - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Chicago taxi riders will now see higher fares thanks to a new fuel surcharge to help drivers offset rising gas prices amid the war in Iran. The temporary Taxi Fuel Surcharge Fee took effect in Chicago Monday and applies to all licensed taxi rides, the Department of Business Affairs...

The Independent World 6d ago

Follow live: Spurs start hot vs. Thunder with Fina...

It's one of the best moments in sports -- Game 7. The Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs face off Saturday in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. The winner earns a spot in the 2026 NBA Finals against the New York Knicks.

ESPN 10d ago

Hegseth attacks Europe over migration in D-Day speech

Pete Hegseth has used a D-Day anniversary speech in northern France to criticise European nations for allowing what he described as an "invasion" on their shores. The US defence secretary said Europe's beaches were being ''stormed by migrants with dangerous ideologies.'' His comments mark a further criticism of European migration policy by senior members of the Trump administration.

BBC Global News Podcast 3d ago

The world’s best cities for food have been revealed by Time Out – and four are in Europe

Based on a survey of more than 24,000 residents across 150 cities, this is the ultimate list for foodies looking for their next travel destination. Time Out has just named the world’s best cities for food, and Peruvian capital Lima came out on top. Four European spots made their way into the top 10 for 2026: London, Barcelona, Athens and Lisbon.

Euronews 2d ago