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Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2025: Longlist announced
11 of the 16 longlisted authors are British, with a selection of reads that draw on a range of disciplines and "expertly steer us through the most pressing issues of our time".
India offers $1million to whoever deciphers this 5,300-year-old script
Archeologists and linguists, assemble! An eye-wateringly huge prize awaits whoever can decipher a 5,300-year-old Indus language.
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Mark Twain Prize for American Humor honours individuals who have "had an impact on American society in ways similar to" Twain.
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This Portuguese city will be the European Green Capital in 2026
The jury said that Guimarães demonstrated a vision that brings together citizens, academia and the private sector.
Baillie Gifford prize winner rejects award over fossil fuel ties
Richard Flanagan has been awarded the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction for his book "Question 7" but refused the award over the firm’s ties to the fossil fuel industry.
Ashfika Rahman wins Kyiv’s Future Generation Art Prize
The prize, now in its 7th year, is open to all artists aged 35 or younger from anywhere in the world and working in any medium. This year’s shortlisted cohort – whose works are on display until 19 January – featured 21 artists from as far afield as Lithuania, Iraq and Taiwan.
Book on endangered languages wins coveted British culture award
Ross Perlin won the annual award for his book ‘Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues’.
'A triumph': London's Elizabeth Line wins Stirling Prize
Praised for its sleek design and seamless integration of architectural components, the London rail network has won the UK's top architecture prize.
Martina Hefter wins German Book Prize, kicking off Frankfurt Book Fair
This year's edition of the Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's oldest and biggest book fair, begins with the announcement of 2024's German Book Prize winner.
Baillie Gifford Prize announces book shortlist amid controversy
Britain's leading nonfiction prize has announced its annual shortlist. Is it enough to overcome the bad press Baillie Gifford has faced this year due to its investments?
World’s oldest treasure hunt for €150,000 Golden Owl finally solved
The treasure reportedly worth €150,000 has been found, more than 30 years since it was hidden somewhere in France. This marks the end of an enigma-based quest and one of the world’s longest-running treasure hunts.
What awards and festivals have prizes for children's films?
Films that have a certificate rating of U, PG or 12A will be eligible for the new award.
FIPRESCI Award: Film critics circle targets young talent at Cannes
The FIPRESCI Prize aims to promote young filmmakers and original cinema. We spoke with jury member Sadia Khalid Reeti about the award.
Cannes 2024: Which film will win this year's coveted Palme d'Or?
The Palme d'Or, the most prestigious prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival, will be announced on Saturday 25 May. Here are our main contenders for the title...
Scientists behind giant 'Doomsday' seed vault win World Food Prize
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault opened in 2008 and now holds 1.25 million seed samples from nearly every country in the world.