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Redmayne condemns terror attack close to HarperCollins' HQ HarperCollins chief executive Charlie Redmayne has condemned the terrorist attack near London Bridge next to its headquarters, which killed seven people and injured 48.

Riddell urges next government to address children's rights The lack of investment in school libraries is a “blight on the intellectual development and creative future of all our children”, children's laureate Chris Riddell has said.

Indies are doing the 'heavy lifting', says Jhalak Prize founder The founders of the Jhalak Prize have said that smaller publishers are doing the “heavy lifting” when it comes to publishing “new, brave and unusual voices” from UK-based writers of colour.

Yvette Cowles dies Former non-fiction marketing director at HarperCollins, Yvette Cowles, has died following a battle with cancer.

Rio Ferdinand pens grief memoir Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand will write a book about coping with the death of his wife Rebecca for Hodder & Stoughton, scheduled for this October.

PRH to publish 17 picture books by children Penguin Random House UK and Ministry of Stories are launching 17 unique picture books, written by children and illustrated by volunteer illustrators.

Blink wins race for Button's first full memoir Blink Publishing has signed the first full autobiography from British racing driver Jenson Button.

Wordsworth Editions primed for growth After almost three decades of low-priced classics, Wordsworth Editions is primed to grow further, with a number of literary estates set to open their gates.

Aussie Rules: Black Inc launches in the UK Australian publisher Black Inc, which specialises in literary fiction and non-fiction, is to launch in the UK this September.

Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook moves to Octopus Mitchell Beazley, part of the Octopus Publishing Group, has acquired The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook by Tarek Malouf and the Hummingbird bakers.

Jacaranda to bring Caribbean crime to UK readers this summer Jacaranda Books is launching a Caribbean-themed crime series this summer by Paula Lennon, starting with Murder in Montego Bay.