• WATCH & LISTEN: Author Brian Groom fights for northern history

    Welcome to episode four of Booky brought to you by National World - the publisher of your favourite local news brands from the Lancashire Post to the Edinburgh Evening News to London World. I’m Nicola Adam and this is the first series of your new friendly snob free podcast for chatting to authors of all genres about writing, reading, and the high and lows of their careers. It’s available across all of your favourite pod providers - you can access right here. LISTEN TO THE BOOKY PODCAST (via...

  • WATCH & LISTEN: Author Brian Groom fights for northern history

    Welcome to episode four of Booky brought to you by National World - the publisher of your favourite local news brands from the Lancashire Post to the Edinburgh Evening News to London World. I’m Nicola Adam and this is the first series of your new friendly snob free podcast for chatting to authors of all genres about writing, reading, and the high and lows of their careers. It’s available across all of your favourite pod providers - you can access right here. LISTEN TO THE BOOKY PODCAST (via...

  • Apple Watch Series X might get new and thinner motherboard material

    A new supply chain rumor claims that Apple will switch to thinner resin-coated copper motherboards for a future Apple Watch, echoing previous reports of the same coming to the iPhone 17. Apple Watch Series 9 Resin-coated copper (RCC) is exactly what it says it is -- a thin film of copper, coated in resin. It replaces the typically green, grey or black nonconductive bonding sheet material on motherboards. In October 2023, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple would adopt it for the iPhone...

  • WATCH & LISTEN: ‘I was an angry young man’: Meet crime and thriller author Will Carver

    Welcome to episode three of Booky, your new friendly snob free podcast for chatting to authors of all genres about writing, reading and the high and lows of their careers. So far on this series we’ve chatted to the wonderful best-selling author Milly Johnson and also political speech writer turned author of 100 books - Jo Nadin. Make sure to download those - and get comfy with a brew. Today’s guest on Booky is crime and thriller writer Will Carver. He’s the international bestselling author of...

  • WATCH & LISTEN: ‘I was an angry young man’: Meet crime and thriller author Will Carver

    Welcome to episode three of Booky, your new friendly snob free podcast for chatting to authors of all genres about writing, reading and the high and lows of their careers. So far on this series we’ve chatted to the wonderful best-selling author Milly Johnson and also political speech writer turned author of 100 books - Jo Nadin. Make sure to download those - and get comfy with a brew. Today’s guest on Booky is crime and thriller writer Will Carver. He’s the international bestselling author of...

  • WATCH & LISTEN: ‘I was an angry young man’: Meet crime and thriller author Will Carver

    Welcome to episode three of Booky, your new friendly snob free podcast for chatting to authors of all genres about writing, reading and the high and lows of their careers. So far on this series we’ve chatted to the wonderful best-selling author Milly Johnson and also political speech writer turned author of 100 books - Jo Nadin. Make sure to download those - and get comfy with a brew. Today’s guest on Booky is crime and thriller writer Will Carver. He’s the international bestselling author of...

  • WATCH & LISTEN: ‘I was an angry young man’: Meet crime and thriller author Will Carver

    Welcome to episode three of Booky, your new friendly snob free podcast for chatting to authors of all genres about writing, reading and the high and lows of their careers. So far on this series we’ve chatted to the wonderful best-selling author Milly Johnson and also political speech writer turned author of 100 books - Jo Nadin. Make sure to download those - and get comfy with a brew. Today’s guest on Booky is crime and thriller writer Will Carver. He’s the international bestselling author of...

  • WATCH & LISTEN: ‘I was an angry young man’: Meet crime and thriller author Will Carver

    Welcome to episode three of Booky, your new friendly snob free podcast for chatting to authors of all genres about writing, reading and the high and lows of their careers. So far on this series we’ve chatted to the wonderful best-selling author Milly Johnson and also political speech writer turned author of 100 books - Jo Nadin. Make sure to download those - and get comfy with a brew. Today’s guest on Booky is crime and thriller writer Will Carver. He’s the international bestselling author of...

  • Rinku Singh finally gets another bat from Virat Kohli; KKR star batter shows the new willow - WATCH

    NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders star batsman Rinku Singh is delighted as he receives another bat from batting ace Virat Kohli. This marks the second time Virat has gifted a bat to Rinku.A recent viral video on social media showed Rinku requesting Virat for another bat. Virat seemed less pleased when Rinku mentioned that he had broken the bat gifted to him earlier in the season.After Kolkata Knight Riders' one-run victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Eden Gardens, Rinku approached...

  • Dakota Johnson gets back to work after her Madame Web box office disaster as she films with Pedro Pascal on set of the Materialists in New York

    The 34-year-old actress donned a black sleeveless top that showed her flat stomach along with low-rise blue jeans while on the set of the Materialists. Pedro, 49, was costumed in a long-sleeved tan dress shirt tucked into blue jeans along with a black belt and matching black boots. Dakota and Pedro star in the upcoming romantic movie Materialists along with Chris Evans, 42

  • Good Morning, News: Police Get a New Babysitter, Trump's Lawyers Get Bench-Slapped, and You Can Get Delicious Pizza All Week

    by Courtney Vaughn The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! The weather forecast can no longer be trusted. Spring is unpredictable, like an emotionally detached, fickle lover. It brings us flowers,...

  • Watch Wednesday: Shinola Has A New Runwell Watch In Honor Of 4/20

    How did everyone’s 4/20 go last week? Here in Denver, I learned that everyone in the Mile High City, no surprise, treats it like Christmas. In case you didn’t celebrate or “partake”, there’s always next year…or any other day that you decide to celebrate responsibly. Luckily for you, Shinola just released a limited-edition Runwell watch […]