The Queen was surprised with a scene from The Importance of Being Earnest, which she said was one of her favourite plays.

Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

Reindeer: Santa’s Trusty Companions Reindeer have captured the imagination of children and adults alike, hitching Santa’s ...

Nothing New,” which the American poet wrote in 1918, is published for the first time in The New Yorker’s Anniversary Issue.

Leeds Playhouse will stage the fresh and magical adaptation, by Yorkshire writer Deborah McAndrew, of the timeless classic, A ...

The Official UK Singles Chart reflects the UK’s biggest songs of the week, based on audio and video streams, downloads, CDs and vinyl, compiled by the Official Charts Company. The UK Top 40 is ...

This, and her newest book, Modern Poetry, now arrive in the UK thanks to the independent press Fitzcarraldo Editions, which is making its first forays into poetry publishing. As the title hints ...

Nonetheless, in several poems he spoke out directly against the senseless inhumanity of the killing on both sides. When the first glimmer of the peace process arrived with the IRA ceasefire in ...

GINA Knight finally confesses who she slept with at Christmas in EastEnders, and the revelation threatens to shatter her already fragile family. Tuesday's episode of EastEnders revealed a shocking ...

Hotel Chocolat saw record UK sales over the key Christmas period, as it geared up to open a series of new stores. Sales at the business soared 10.4% year on year for the 4 weeks to 29 December ...