“I DON’T know if I needed to publish it, but I definitely needed to write it,” explains Gary Lightbody of what prompted him to pen his first ever book, published yesterday by Harper Collins.

The maker of the critically acclaimed film ‘Joram’, on ‘Bewilderness’, his debut poetry collection and how different streams ...

Some books win our allegiance almost instantly. Such was the case with Lauren Christensen’s radiant, rigorous, heart-rending ...

Her unexpected death highlights the essential and challenging job of those who care for Alzheimer’s patients. By Isabelle Taft The details of Gene Hackman’s final days may never be known.

When Paul Cotter's father began to show signs of early-onset Alzheimer's disease, he lost job after job. Then, a small local company offered him a... After an Alzheimer's diagnosis, a new job gave ...

This poem, divided into five parts (first part below) explores a daughter’s struggle to come to terms with the loss of her father, her rock and ultimate refuge. It is a contemplation on a gamut ...

Joining the Marines At 16, Gene left home to join the Marines, just three years after his father had abandoned ... with heart disease and advanced Alzheimer's, according to the autopsy report ...

Many youngsters across Dorset dressed up in outfits inspired by their favourite book characters for World Book Day 2025 - here's all the ...

We invite students to write public-facing letters to people or groups about issues that matter to them. Contest dates: March 12 to April 16, 2025. By The Learning Network What can we learn from ...

Just looking out the window, Lord, reminds me of a friend, How she felt bad to lose her Dad, told how his days did end. "I recall when Dad flopped on SNOW, made an 'Angel', for us; "We were amazing!