Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This is a novel of such confidence and control that it’s hard to believe it’s only the author’s second book.

This sly emotional thriller from the author of The Whale Tattoo explores the discord between the individual and the world Jon Ransom is a Cambridge-based, Norfolk-raised writer whose masterly debut ...

The author has been named winner of the LGBTQ book prize for his second novel, having won the Polari first book award in 2023. This year’s debut award goes to Nicola Dinan, with Sarah Hagger-Holt ...

Visitors to Blists Hill Victorian Town will have the opportunity to take a spin on a rare set of steam-powered gallopers as the town’s traditional fairground reopens for the summer. Did you know with ...