Donna Ferguson

The novelist’s cult book about a stay-at-home mother who turns into a dog is now a film starring Amy Adams. She talks about modern parenting, breaking taboos, and how Trump’s win spurred her to write

Police confirm serial killer nurse is being interviewed about cases at a second centre, Liverpool Women’s hospital

In 1561, a little-known charter granted the University of Cambridge the power to arrest and imprison any woman “suspected of evil”. For nearly 350

A 1561 charter granted powers to imprison young working-class women found walking with undergraduates after dark

One week to go and the merriness abounds. Christmas is all about over-the-top energy: that “not just one strand of lights, but lots of them, everything decorated to the nines” feeling that is everywhere you go. Things are jolly to the max. There truly is no place like home for the holidays. It’s the one […]

Keir Starmer understood to be on the cusp of appointing Labour grandee to key post at start of Trump presidency

Company’s annual report shows costs of £132m up to March 2024 in inquiry that ended this week

Merry Christmas! I hope Santa was extra good to you this year and that you found exactly what you were hoping for under the tree. Now it’s time to enjoy it all. To relax with your family and friends, or maybe just sneak an extra cookie and fall asleep with a good book in your […]

It is a cold winter's day to be lying on a beach, but the seal pup suckling from its mother doesn't mind.

In 2024 horticulturalists made single biggest introduction of rare seeds to collection in the past decade