Polish Nobel winner vying for International Booker Prize

Katie Price's love life has had it's twists and turns. And now she has reportedly split from her latest fiancé Carl Woods. Since their 'break-up' he hasn't wasted any time earning money on OnlyFans despite previously calling it 'desperate'.

Katie Price has commissioned the build of a new designer supercar despite being banned from driving.

Boris Becker has told a jury he was “shocked” and “embarrassed” after he was declared bankrupt days before commentating on the Wimbledon tournament. The six-time Grand Slam champion, 54, told Southwark Crown Court that bad publicity had damaged “brand Becker”, meaning he struggled to make enough money to pay off his debts. He was declared bankrupt on June 21, 2017 and is on trial accused of failing to hand over assets including nine trophies and medals from his glittering tennis career.

Naman Ramachandran Disney Plus Hotstar, in association with All3Media International, is readying an Indian adaptation of IFTA-winning series “Blood.”Created by Sophie Petzal, the series starred Adrian Dunbar (“Line of Duty”) and Grainne Keenan (“The Wife”), and is a psychological thriller about familial bonds, memories, and the past’s impact on the present. The Indian adaptation will be under the Hotstar Specials label with Gurmmeet Singh as showrunner and Mihir Desai as director.

Katie Price's engagement ring was nowhere to be seen as she took to Instagram to post a series of videos on Friday.  Just hours before, Carl Woods, 33, appeared to have removed photos of his fiancé from his Instagram after they returned from a sun-soaked trip to Thailand together.  In the video Katie, 43, could be seen as she showed off some sweets to her followers, without the glitzy ring on her left hand.

A husband and wife team with a joint passion for cycling decided to launch their own cycle cafe during lockdown - and are now reaping the rewards of their prime location close to a 1,000 acre parkland where young and old can cycle at leisure. Kay and Craig Tierney opened their Apus Peak cycle cafe last year transforming an empty retail unit just close to the entrance of Tatton Park in Knutsford.

Katie Price’s sister Sophie is setting up her own baby clothing range – after it was revealed their joint business, Little Pricey Clothing, has reportedly shut down without making a single sale.The 43 year old reality star started the venture with her younger sister Sophie Price last year.The company was registered in March 2021, but Sophie applied for the business to be struck off from Companies House in December last year before Little Pricey Clothing was dissolved on March 1 2022. However, Sophie has now announced she’s launching a new business by herself called Albert & Me, named after her baby son Albert.

LONDON -- “The Magician” by Irish writer Colm Toibin won Britain’s Rathbones Folio Prize for literature on Tuesday.Toibin’s fictionalized account of the life of German writer Thomas Mann beat seven other finalists to the multi-genre 30,000 pound ($40,000) prize, including South African writer Damon Galgut’s Booker Prize-winning novel “The Promise,” Selima Hill’s poetry collection “Men Who Feed Pigeons” and Philip Hoare’s art history book “Albert and the Whale.”Toibin, whose novels include “Brooklyn” and “The Master,” was a previous Folio Prize finalist in 2015 for “Nora Webster” and has been on the Booker Prize shortlist three times.The jury of three other writers — Tessa Hadley, William Atkins and Rachel Long — said they surprised themselves by reaching a unanimous decision. They said Toibin’s book “is such a capacious, generous, ambitious novel, taking in a great sweep of 20th century history yet rooted in the intimate detail of one man’s private life.”Founded in 2013 to rival the prestigious Booker Prize, the Folio is open to fiction, nonfiction and poetry from anywhere in the world published in Britain.

Back as an in-person gathering in the Canadian Rookies after a pandemic induced absence of two years, the Banff World Media Festival is bringing in some heavy hitters this summer.

Manori Ravindran International EditorHBO is developing a long-awaited adaptation of Rohinton Mistry’s critically acclaimed, award-winning novel “A Fine Balance,” Variety can reveal.The seven-part series is being produced by “A Very British Scandal” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” producer Blueprint Pictures and “Anne With an E” outfit Northwood Entertainment. Ritesh Batra, who directed the late Irrfan Khan and Nimrat Kaur in “The Lunchbox,” is attached to both write and direct.The show would look to shoot in India from early June through November.First published by Canada’s McLelland and Stewart in 1995, “A Fine Balance” went on to win the 1995 Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the 1996 Booker Prize.

Katie Price’s baby range Little Pricey Clothing has shut down without making a single sale. The 43 year old started the business venture with her younger sister Sophie Price last year, in a new joint move that came as a surprise to her followers. The company was registered in March 2021 but Katie's sister Sophie Price applied for the business to be struck off from Companies House in December last year before Little Pricey Clothing was dissolved on March 1 2022.

Peter Andre – and that was clear to see this week.MORE: Peter Andre's son Junior reveals tearful reunion with sick grandmother after two yearsOn Wednesday, it was announced that Katie, 43, has been charged with harassing the fiancée of her former husband, Kieran Hayler – possibly facing five years in jail.WATCH: Peter Andre can't stop laughing as his son Junior performs a Michael Jackson-inspired dance.mp4That same day, however, she took to Instagram to promote her Makeup Masterclass Tour and received the support of her teenage daughter.RELATED: Peter Andre's jaw-dropping birthday surprise from his children and wife Emily is fit for a royalREAD: Peter Andre's wife Emily details role as stepmother to teenage kids Princess and Junior"I'm back with my Makeup Masterclass Tour in the UK with my makeup artist Fern. Tickets are now on sale online on www.KatiePriceMerch.com.

U2 frontman Bono.Bono noted in a tweet that he typically sends Pelosi a humorous limerick to read at the luncheon, however opted to offer an “irregular” one that was “not funny at all” for this year’s event. The speech elicited laughs nonetheless, as Pelosi read aloud the singer and multi-instrumentalist’s rumination on the current war between Russia and Ukraine.In his poem, Bono made mention of “Ireland’s sorrow and pain” – likely referencing The Troubles, the ethno-nationalist conflict between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, which lasted from the late 1960s until ’98 – likening it to the current situation in Ukraine, and musing that “saint Patrick’s name is now [Ukraine President Volodymyr] Zelenskyy”.Bono said the poem “wasn’t written to be published”, but shared it on Twitter through the U2 account – alongside a message of solidarity with the Ukrainian peoples, saying, “We stand with the people of Ukraine and their leader” – after Pelosi’s narration of it was uploaded by C-SPAN.Have a read of Bono’s poem in full below, then watch Pelosi deliver it at the Friends Of Ireland luncheon:‘I’ve a tradition of sending a limerick to @SpeakerPelosi’s St.

Nancy Pelosi recited a poem written by Bono on St. Patrick’s Day on Thursday, dedicated to Ukraine.

President Joe Biden trekked to Capitol Hill for the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon, where guests in the Rayburn Room were treated to jumbo crab salad, noisettes of lamb with lemony grilled vegetables and shamrock-shaped cookies, along with a performance from Riverdance.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentHBO Max International head Johannes Larcher is set to give a keynote address at MipTV, the international TV showcase which will make a comeback as in-person market in Cannes after going virtual due to the pandemic. Larcher will discuss the launch of HBO Max, the WarnerMedia-owned streaming platform, in 61 territories worldwide.

Tini Stoessel is going through challenging times. The Argentine actress, singer, songwriter, dancer, and model is extremely worried about the worsening of her father’s health, who is hospitalized in serious condition.The star took to social media to share the news and ask her followers and friends to pray for her dad and understand her decision to pause her presentations.

Megan Park, the director of the SXSW award winner “The Fallout,” has set her second feature film called “My Old Ass” that will be produced by Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap Entertainment and Indian Paintbrush. Park is writing and directing “My Old Ass,” which is described as a modern coming-of-age comedy, though any other plot details are being kept under wraps.