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Scott Adams, Dilbert creator and conservative commentator, dies aged 68

Cartoonist – who was dropped from US papers in 2023 after calling Black people a ‘hate group’ – had prostate cancer
  • Deborah Cameron obituary
  • Shrinking potion: two-part Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to become single show in London
  • Ian McEwan calls for assisted dying rights to extend to dementia sufferers
  • Adelaide writers’ week was cancelled two weeks ago. ‘Not Writers’ Week’ is determined to do things differently
  • I’ve read this picture book so many times – but only 25 years later do I really understand it
  • Pregnant, 19 and facing down a mutiny: how did Mary Ann Patten steer her way into seafaring lore?
  • The Puma by Daniel Wiles review – a visceral tale of cyclical violence
  • David Bowie and the Search for Life, Death and God by Peter Ormerod review – the making of a modern saint
  • ‘Keep slaying the dragon inside’: Simon Armitage pens poem for World Cancer Day
  • With The Rainbow Serpent, Dick Roughsey shared the spirit of our country. His work is a gift to us all
  • Two Women Living Together by Kim Hana and Hwang Sunwoo review – the Korean bestseller about platonic partnership
  • Glyph by Ali Smith review – bearing witness to the war in Gaza
  • Bernardine Evaristo renews call to diversify school curriculum in England
  • Eric Huntley obituary
  • Tell us: what have you been reading this month?
  • Australia’s best picture book: voting now open in Guardian Australia poll
  • Waterstones boss defends government’s business rates shake-up
  • Poem of the week: Song by Lady Mary Chudleigh
  • A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar review – survival in a climate-ravaged Kolkata
  • The Bed Trick by Izabella Scott review – a bizarre story of sexual duplicity
  • Green Dot author Madeleine Gray: ‘Chosen family is big in the queer community’
  • Should we sell our kidneys?
  • ‘What the hell happened’ to Tucker Carlson? A new book tries to find out
  • Everybody Loves Our Dollars by Oliver Bullough review – a jaw-dropping exposé of money laundering
  • Fearless, feminist, five-star fun – and finally touring: My Brilliant Career the musical is back on stage
  • Beautiful Little Fool review – F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald musical needs jazzing up
  • British crown was world’s largest buyer of enslaved people by 1807, book reveals
  • Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels
  • Custody: The Secret History of Mothers by Lara Feigel – why women still have to fight for their children
  • May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry review – a dazzling puzzle-box of a debut

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