Sex, beauty and Thatcher&#39;s Britain win the Booker. . .
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A NOVEL full of explicit gay sex seduced the judges of the 2004 Man Booker Prize into picking its author for the Â£50,000 award. It was second time lucky for Alan Hollinghurst
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Actress Vivien Leigh, the star of Gone with the Wind, topped a poll published for the most beautiful British woman of all time, ahead of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Kate Moss.
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Arts & entertainment: 'Father of modern African literature' beats formidable shortlist to Â£60,000 prize.
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Writer Alan Hollinghurst wins the Â£50,000 Booker Prize for his novel The Line of Beauty.
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Six books are on the shortlist for Britain's most prestigious literary award, the Man Booker Prize, selected from among 22 nominees.
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&quot;The Line of Beauty,&quot; Alan Hollinghurst&#39;s lavish novel about a young gay man negotiating the confusions, delights and horrors of life in Thatcherite Britain in the mid-1980&#39;s
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It all started with a little kiss by Rydell Booker and ended with a ferocious 12-round beating by James Toney for the IBA heavyweight title.
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Labour opts for advertising agency that helped Thatcher to power.
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Author Alan Hollinghurst poses with his book, The Line of Beauty, winner of The 2004 Booker Prizer Literary Prize. Photo: AFP. British author Alan Hollinghurst today won the Booker Prize, one of the world&#39;s
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A gracious monarch and a charismatic dictator took the top prizes Sunday at the British Academy Film Awards.
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Literary fans get the chance to air their views on who should win the first Man Booker International Prize.
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Franz Ferdinand have won this year&#39;s Mercury Music Prize. The Glasgow four piece emerged victorious over the likes of The Streets, The Zutons, Amy Winehouse and Jamelia, to take the prestigious title, and
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Officials have announced the shortlist for Britain's most prestigious literary award, the Man Booker Prize.
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New Zealand writer Lloyd Jones was the  target of an unprecedented gamble as the shortlist was  announced on Thursday for the Man Booker Prize, one of the  literary world&#39;s most prestigious awards.
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British author Sarah Waters was  installed on Thursday as 2-1 favorite for the Booker Prize  after judges left a string of literary heavyweights off the  shortlist for one of the world's top book awards.
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Long-standing favorite Ian McEwan faced a strong challenge from little-known New Zealand writer Lloyd Jones on Thursday, as judges announced the finalists for the Man Booker Prize, Britain's most prestigious award for fiction.
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One of Britain&#39;s iconic names is back, in bizarre circumstances tailor-made for the country&#39;s boisterous tabloids. Sir Mark Thatcher - son of British political legend Margaret Thatcher, titled