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‘I enjoy being the hunted’: Oscar Piastri takes his place among Formula One title contenders | Jack Snape

The Australian is out to challenge for the driver’s championship in 2025 after helping McLaren to the Formula One constructors’ crown last year

He has the face of a child and the nutritional preferen…

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Carrion Crow by Heather Parry review – a stomach-clenching contender for awards

A woman is confined to the attic by her mother in a thrillingly told novel that revels in squalor

Heather Parry’s Carrion Crow sets out its stall magnificently from the off, throwing the reader right …

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Streaming: Steven Soderbergh’s Presence and the best haunted house films

The director’s witty supernatural thriller joins Psycho, Hereditary, The Brutalist and more – films in which buildings are characters in their own right

The first more-or-less horror movie in the leng…

My sister was killed after her husband lured her to a derelict Victorian mental health hospital and stabbed her more than 20 times… the authorities knew what he was like but wrongly said that he was less risky

Gemma Marjoram (pictured) was just 38 when her estranged husband lured her to the derelict St Andrew's mental health hospital in Norwich and set upon her with two kitchen knives.

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‘He contains the whole of literature’: is Dickens better than Shakespeare?

After rereading the entire works of the great Victorian novelist during the pandemic, Peter Conrad became convinced – whisper it – that Dickens is an even greater writer than that other British liter…

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