The book's removal is welcomed by the children's commissioner amid concern about racist language.

A line-up of 10 historical authors is announced ahead of next year's annual Alderney Literary Festival.

Al Murray, Ashley John-Baptiste and Shappi Khorsandi will all be taking to the stage.

Her books included A Woman of Substance, which sold 30 million copies and became a hit TV series.

Saada Arbane said she refuse a meeting with Daoud after finding out he wanted to use her in his book.

The first book set in space to win, Orbital follows astronauts in the International Space Station.

India’s ban on the import of Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses is under scrutiny - here's why.

Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict.