Kiran Desai bags US literary prize

India-born novelist Kiran Desai's bestseller novel The Inheritance of Loss has bagged yet another literary honour -- the National Book Critics Circle fiction award. The book has already won the......

Review: The Road, bleak but touching

An often heard comment at the Toronto International Film Festival where The Road was shown in September: It is bleak and numbing, and yet I could not get myself give up on it. Of course, many of......

George Best to appear on banknote

Football hero George Best will feature on a million bank notes being issued in Northern Ireland next month to mark the first anniversary of his death. Ulster Bank said on Thursday it would issue......