My Phantoms author Gwendoline Riley on winning $175,000: ‘It was unimaginable. I felt overwhelmed.’

Renowned for her darkly funny novels exploring failed relationships, the writer has been awarded the Windham‑Campbell prize for a body of work. She explains why it will change her life – if not her ou ...

25-year-old ‘monster’ jailed for sex acts with pit bull, child sex abuse

A 25-year-old “monster” who pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse, bestiality, and sexual extortion has been sentenced to ...