So we have taken a look back at 2022 to bring you some photos of children (and some adults!) across Mansfield and Ashfield in their costumes. World Book Day was created by UNESCO in 1995 to celebrate ...

The actor and author, who didn't fall in love with reading himself until his thirties, wants kids to get something special out of his milestone publication Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at ...

The theme for World Heart Day 2025 is ‘Don’t Miss a Beat’. This theme signifies the importance of early detection, which is only possible if we take our heart health seriously and be vigilant of any ...

Pope Leo XIV has chosen as the theme for World Day of the Sick 2026: “The Compassion of the Samaritan: Loving by Bearing the Pain of Others.” The theme focuses on the Gospel figure of the Good ...

We asked our readers to share photos of their children dressed up for the occasion and we were delighted with the response – thanks to everyone who shared these fun-filled pictures.

The 74 reports that reading for pleasure among kids has significantly declined, driven by distractions like smartphones and ...

OpenAI won't be the first to try to profit from sexualized AI. Sexual content was a top draw for AI tools almost as soon as ...

If you are seeking for a surreal experience on your trip, consider adding star-gazing to your itinerary for an immersive respite from daily life's stress. Stargazing is becoming popular as more ...

Misty Copeland has always known ballet was bigger than the stage. With her new children’s book, “Bunheads Act 2: The Dance of Courage,” the groundbreaking ballerina isn’t just telling stories about ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Kate McKinnon, who starred on "Saturday Night Live" for 11 seasons and earned two Emmy Awards, is sharing details about her new book for young readers, her inspiration and the importance of comedy in ...

Cemeteries are not everyone’s idea of fun, but they’re a source of fascination for author Mariana Enriquez. Her new nonfiction book Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave is a collection of personal short ...