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Richard Osman has been crowned author of the year at the British Book Awards after the runaway success of his debut novel The Thursday Murder Club.
Pointless star Osman said his win for his story of elderly amateur sleuths was an absolute dream come true .
Also triumphant was Douglas Stuart s hard-hitting debut Shuggie Bain, which won the overall book of year, following 2020 s Booker Prize-winning success.
Judges called Stuart s book, which also won best debut fiction, exceptional .
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image captionDouglas Stuart has said his book is a love story looking at that unconditional, often tested love that children can have for flawed parents
Fabulous Beauty Awards 2021: You can win a luxury, all-inclusive Caribbean holiday worth over £6,000
Updated: 14:36, 26 May 2021
Fancy jetting off on a luxury all-inclusive seven-night getaway for two on the gorgeous Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic? Us too!
Vote in the Fabulous Beauty Awards 2021 and you can be in with a chance of winning this dream holiday.
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Win a dream holiday to the Dominican Republic with the Fabulous Beauty AwardsCredit: Hard Rock
Whether you want to hit the white sandy beach, the 11 pools or just pull up a chair at one of the 23 bars and lounges for a cocktail, you’re in for a super-indulgent time at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana courtesy of the Fabulous Beauty Awards 2021.
âUnqualified peddler of wooâ: Gwyneth Paltrow event sparks customer revolt at beauty retailer Mecca
A virtual wellness event featuring Paltrow, hosted by one of Australiaâs largest beauty retailers, has prompted furious customer backlash
Australian beauty retailer Mecca is experiencing blowback after booking Gwyneth Paltrow as the keynote speaker for their MeccaLife virtual wellness summit. Photograph: Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for goop
Australian beauty retailer Mecca is experiencing blowback after booking Gwyneth Paltrow as the keynote speaker for their MeccaLife virtual wellness summit. Photograph: Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for goop
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