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The best new books out in paperback in August 2025

The best new books out in paperback in August 2025

14 great reads, now on the shelves in their cheaper, lighter editions

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'Doomsday' floods and landslides kill more than 300 in Pakistan and Indian Kashmir with mass funerals held

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'Doomsday' floods and landslides kill more than 300 in Pakistan and Indian Kashmir with mass funerals held

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Woman dead and dozens injured after train carrying 100 passengers collides with slurry tanker in Denmark

Evening Standard

Woman dead and dozens injured after train carrying 100 passengers collides with slurry tanker in Denmark

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British mum steals towels from sunbed hoggers in dead of night saying ‘they deserved it’

British mum steals towels from sunbed hoggers in dead of night saying ‘they deserved it’

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The nine days that will decide Newcastle’s season

The nine days that will decide Newcastle’s season

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Every hospital in Gaza overwhelmed with malnutrition cases

Every hospital in Gaza overwhelmed with malnutrition cases

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New York explosion horror as black smoke surrounds Manhattan after 'blast'

New York explosion horror as black smoke surrounds Manhattan after 'blast'

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MIKEY SMITH: 11 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he gets absolutely played by Putin at Ukraine summit

MIKEY SMITH: 11 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he gets absolutely played by Putin at Ukraine summit

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Seven-month-old boy 'kidnapped' as mum attacked outside California store

Seven-month-old boy 'kidnapped' as mum attacked outside California store

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Antler's EasyJet-approved backpack that 'reduces back strain' is now £46 off

Antler's EasyJet-approved backpack that 'reduces back strain' is now £46 off

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International manhunt for Brit after Magaluf 'hit and run' injures tourists

International manhunt for Brit after Magaluf 'hit and run' injures tourists

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Kremlin releases photo of Donald Trump and Putin talking without US interpreter - again

Kremlin releases photo of Donald Trump and Putin talking without US interpreter - again

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'The world is behaving irrationally' - Putin's warm welcome gets cold reaction in Ukraine

'The world is behaving irrationally' - Putin's warm welcome gets cold reaction in Ukraine

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Air Canada suspends operations as flight attendants go on strike

Air Canada suspends operations as flight attendants go on strike

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Video shows prominent Palestinian prisoner for the first time in years

Video shows prominent Palestinian prisoner for the first time in years

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The power of the Trump-Putin presidential photo op.

The power of the Trump-Putin presidential photo op.

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Why Is the U.S. Offering a $5 Million Reward for a Haitian Gang Leader?

Why Is the U.S. Offering a $5 Million Reward for a Haitian Gang Leader?

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After Meeting Putin, Trump Reverts to Land Swaps for Peace in Ukraine

After Meeting Putin, Trump Reverts to Land Swaps for Peace in Ukraine

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Skipping the U.S. and taking a vacation to East Coast this year? It will cost you.

Skipping the U.S. and taking a vacation to East Coast this year? It will cost you.

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B.C. legislator enraged by American state senator’s ‘nonsense’ pitch to join U.S.

B.C. legislator enraged by American state senator’s ‘nonsense’ pitch to join U.S.

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First Nation in B.C. says 41 more graves found by penetrating radar at school sit

First Nation in B.C. says 41 more graves found by penetrating radar at school sit

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The Candy Man Killer murdered 28 people, mainly teens lured by candy or drugs: ‘Everybody was blaming the kids for their demise’

The Candy Man Killer murdered 28 people, mainly teens lured by candy or drugs: ‘Everybody was blaming the kids for their demise’

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‘The children in Gaza are too weak to play or sing: hunger has stolen their childhood’

‘The children in Gaza are too weak to play or sing: hunger has stolen their childhood’

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‘No Mercy’: An ultra-violent video game wound up getting more than 20,000 NSFW gamer favorites censored — but not by who you’d think

‘No Mercy’: An ultra-violent video game wound up getting more than 20,000 NSFW gamer favorites censored — but not by who you’d think

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Mark Zuckerberg’s property empire unmasked. Here’s everything we know, from where they are to how much he splurged on them

Mark Zuckerberg’s property empire unmasked. Here’s everything we know, from where they are to how much he splurged on them

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Trump's unprecedented show of force in L.A., Washington are pushing norms, sparking fears

Trump's unprecedented show of force in L.A., Washington are pushing norms, sparking fears

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The decline of drinking, explained in one chart

The decline of drinking, explained in one chart

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‘I’m bulk buying Mounjaro ahead of price hike — it’s changed my life’

‘I’m bulk buying Mounjaro ahead of price hike — it’s changed my life’

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Job market gloom hasn't been this bad since the Great Recession

Job market gloom hasn't been this bad since the Great Recession

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Mass funerals held after more than 300 die in floods across India and Pakistan

Mass funerals held after more than 300 die in floods across India and Pakistan

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Pensioner brutally killed after being accused of 'stealing chocolate from shop'

Pensioner brutally killed after being accused of 'stealing chocolate from shop'

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No ceasefire, no deal: What summit means for Trump, Putin and Ukraine

No ceasefire, no deal: What summit means for Trump, Putin and Ukraine

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Hurricane Erin becomes a Category 4 in the Caribbean as the region braces for flooding

Hurricane Erin becomes a Category 4 in the Caribbean as the region braces for flooding

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As arms race in Asia intensifies, a-bomb survivors make final plea for peace

As arms race in Asia intensifies, a-bomb survivors make final plea for peace

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Marooned by Air Canada flight attendant strike? Here are your options

Marooned by Air Canada flight attendant strike? Here are your options

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Decades after a PM got pied, the threat landscape in Canadian politics has changed

Decades after a PM got pied, the threat landscape in Canadian politics has changed

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Air Canada flight attendants on strike, airline’s flights cancelled

Air Canada flight attendants on strike, airline’s flights cancelled

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Warm handshakes and an invitation to Moscow: The key takeaways from Putin and Trump’s summit in Alaska

Warm handshakes and an invitation to Moscow: The key takeaways from Putin and Trump’s summit in Alaska

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A quick look back at this week’s biggest stories

A quick look back at this week’s biggest stories

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Second Afghan data breach creates new headache for Government after thousands 'had personal details exposed'

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Second Afghan data breach creates new headache for Government after thousands 'had personal details exposed'

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Putin’s ‘shaky’ legs after Trump summit reignite health conspiracy theories

Putin’s ‘shaky’ legs after Trump summit reignite health conspiracy theories

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Six secrets behind Man Utd’s mood revolution: ‘Spirits are lifted’

Six secrets behind Man Utd’s mood revolution: ‘Spirits are lifted’

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Hear me out: umbrellas in the sun are a must

Hear me out: umbrellas in the sun are a must

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Migrant crossings reach nearly 1,500 in five days despite ‘one in, one out’ scheme

Migrant crossings reach nearly 1,500 in five days despite ‘one in, one out’ scheme

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I’ve lost my mum. Now I’m fighting to keep hold of her Iraqi-Jewish identity

I’ve lost my mum. Now I’m fighting to keep hold of her Iraqi-Jewish identity

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Red carpets and flypasts: In Alaska, an indicted war criminal was feted like a king

Red carpets and flypasts: In Alaska, an indicted war criminal was feted like a king

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Trump-Putin summit starts on red carpet, ends in confusion

Trump-Putin summit starts on red carpet, ends in confusion

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Trump to meet Zelensky on Monday after "difficult" post-summit call

Trump to meet Zelensky on Monday after "difficult" post-summit call

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Bodybuilder shares breast milk routine and six-meal-a-day diet behind unreal looks

Bodybuilder shares breast milk routine and six-meal-a-day diet behind unreal looks

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Pickleball curious? Here’s what you need to get started

Pickleball curious? Here’s what you need to get started

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Macron condemns 'act of hatred' after tree memorial for murdered Jew is cut down

Macron condemns 'act of hatred' after tree memorial for murdered Jew is cut down

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Live Updates: Trump Backs Putin’s Route for Talks, Dashing Ukraine’s Hopes for Swift Cease-Fire

Live Updates: Trump Backs Putin’s Route for Talks, Dashing Ukraine’s Hopes for Swift Cease-Fire

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Trump Praises Putin in Fox News Interview After Alaska Summit

Trump Praises Putin in Fox News Interview After Alaska Summit

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Israel Gears Up for Nationwide Strike to Support Hostages

Israel Gears Up for Nationwide Strike to Support Hostages

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Life in a City Where English Is the Minority Language

Life in a City Where English Is the Minority Language

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After Trump-Putin Alaska Summit, Europeans Are Relieved, for Now

After Trump-Putin Alaska Summit, Europeans Are Relieved, for Now

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Russia Holds Battlefield Advantage in Ukraine War

Russia Holds Battlefield Advantage in Ukraine War

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The Texas Democrats’ Remote Resistance

The Texas Democrats’ Remote Resistance

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How ‘Devil in Ozarks’ escaped prison: Elaborate six-month plan revealed

How ‘Devil in Ozarks’ escaped prison: Elaborate six-month plan revealed

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A charred Grand Canyon mascot is recovered from the rubble. Can Brighty the Burro be saved?

A charred Grand Canyon mascot is recovered from the rubble. Can Brighty the Burro be saved?

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What we have learnt from 100 days of Pope Leo XIV

What we have learnt from 100 days of Pope Leo XIV

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