What did the great Marxist historian Christopher Hill think of orgies? Michael Braddick’s splendid and judicious biography ...

Dame Stella Rimington, the former first female director general of MI5 and reputedly the inspiration ... all (realistic),” she says. “I watched Spooks quite a few years ago and thought that ...

Written by Camilla Reid – a writer and deviser of award-winning books for early years children, including the much-loved Pip and Posy stories – this delightful Dot & You series features easy ...

Both author and illustrator have an authentic connection to Antarctica and their ‘scrapbook’ of writing and images inspired them to create this topical and timely book which shines a light on ...

Meet a blind girl on a mission to save the world, fasten your seatbelts for the ride of a lifetime, wrap up warm for a journey through the wild wonders of Antarctica, and enjoy a chilling and ...

The spooks here aren’t beautiful or handsome, nor are they rakish or debonair a la James Bond. Rather, they’re washed-up, sad-sack intelligence misfits shunted out to MI5’s administrative ...

Roles include ensuring spooks put aside cash wisely for their old age because, despite what James Bond may say, you only live once. The London vacancies at MI5 include a team leader on £57,165 ...