There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

Moreover, Princess Anne's black and white portrait from 1980 was captured by Jane Bown. Most recently, the Duchess of Edinburgh chose Nigerian photographer Christina Ebenezer for her 60th birthday ...

Douglas Murray clinched a legal win Tuesday in his lawsuit against the Guardian Media Group over false claims made against him in the Observer last year. Douglas Murray New York Post columnist ...

Lady Jane Grey, a teenage pawn in the power struggles that plagued the Tudor court, ruled England for just nine days and was later executed for treason. Now, researchers believe they may have ...

The four-part drama, Miss Austen, centres on the life of the renowned author of Persuasion and Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen (played by Patsy Ferran), as seen through the eyes of her sister ...

Norma Jane Bullock (Triplett), 74, passed away on March 1, 2025, in Supply, North Carolina surrounded by her husband and two daughters after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on May 19 ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” a rare-book collector sets out to “investigate” a group of overlooked female writers. By Sadie Stein Sadie Stein is an editor at the Book Review.

The actor and activist on aging into her latest role: sneaker model. By Vanessa Friedman The activity that Jane Fonda, the 87-year-old Oscar winner, activist and aerobics queen, is most associated ...

As I said, deeper and potentially distressing. The Observer: Live in the moment and experience the beauty of the here and now We also learned about sources of information that would further our ...

Jane Fonda accepted the Lifetime Achievement award at the 2025 SAG Awards last weekend. The 87-year-old also stunned on the red carpet, showing off her glowing complexion. Fonda used the L ...

Jane Fonda persevered over some audio issues Sunday night to encourage activism at the SAG Awards. Fonda received the SAG lifetime achievement award at the event, and the 87-year-old actress ...

After a bear threatened the safety of her grandson, Jane Fonda gritted her teeth and threatened it right back! The Grace and Frankie star, 87, appeared on the Friday, Feb. 28, episode of Netflix's ...