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Bonnier Books will no longer publish UK’s top-selling true crime author following Guardian investigationThe main publisher of the bestselling true crime writer Christopher Berry-Dee has dropped the author following a Guardian investigation into allegations of violence and sexual abuse against him, which he denies. Waterstones has also removed his books from sale.“We are shocked and appalled by the very serious allegations relating to Christopher Berry-Dee, and our thoughts are with those affected,” said the publisher Bonnier Books in a statement to the Guardian. Continue reading...

• Christopher Nolan’s epic film *The Odyssey* has officially become his highest-grossing movie to date. • As of August 10, 2026, the film has reached a massive global box office milestone of $1.1 billion. • This achievement marks a significant commercial peak for Nolan, further cementing his status as a powerhouse in the $2.83 trillion global entertainment industry.

• Christopher Nolan’s epic film, *The Odyssey*, has officially become his highest-grossing movie to date. • As of August 10, 2026, the film has reached a massive global box office milestone of $1.1 billion. • This achievement marks a significant commercial peak for Nolan, surpassing all his previous cinematic records.

Poetry sales surpassed £8m in the first 30 weeks of 2026 and are expected to reach a record high this year thanks to blockbuster adaptation of Homer’s 2,700-year-old poemUK poetry sales are on course to reach a record high this year, buoyed by the success of Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster film adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey.Poetry sales surpassed £8m during the first 30 weeks of 2026, an increase of 13.3% on the same period last year, according to data from market researchers NielsenIQ. Continue reading...

• New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon detailed the strategic partnership between India and New Zealand in an exclusive interview with The Indian Express. • Luxon identified economic, defense, security, and people-to-people ties as the three primary pillars supporting the relationship between the two nations. • The Prime Minister highlighted a global geopolitical "inflection point," noting a shift from a rules-based multilateral system to a power-based multipolar system.

Crypto billionaire goes straight into top 10 on Sunday Times list, with Noel and Liam Gallagher among other first-timersBusiness live – latest updatesUK politics live – latest updatesChristopher Harborne, the crypto billionaire who controversially gifted Nigel Farage £5m, has been named in the list of the UK’s wealthiest people for the first time.Other first-timers in the top 350 include Noel and Liam Gallagher and Emily Eavis, the daughter of Glastonbury festival founder Michael Eavis, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List published on FridaySanjay and Dheeraj Hinduja and family: £38bnDavid and Simon Reuben and family: £27.971bnLeonard Blavatnik: £26.852bnIdan Ofer: £24.481bn: £24.481bnGuy, George, Alannah and Galen Weston and family: £18.939bnChristopher Harborne: £18.177bnNik Storonsky: £16.411bnAlex Gerko: £16.006bnJim Ratcliffe: £15.194bnIgor and Dmitry Bukhman: £14.26bn Continue reading...

• Ewan McGregor, Christopher Walken, and Al Gore celebrate birthdays on March 31, 2026. • The annual roundup highlights star power with these icons marking another year.