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A Family Matter by Claire Lynch audiobook review – an award-winning story of homophobia and divorce

Dual timelines reveal the real reason a mother was forced to leave her daughter in the 80s, in this Nero prize-winning novel inspired by real-life events

The Guardian - UK

Husband of Labour MP questioned after arrest on suspicion of spying for China

The arrests of the three men – aged 39, 43 and 68 – were carried out by counter-terrorism officers at addresses in London and Wales on March 4.

Evening Standard

Rising demand for e-scooter rental in London, TfL report finds

The trial has expanded significantly in the last year, with e-scooters now operating in 11 London boroughs

Evening Standard

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Novelist Claire Lynch ‘shell-shocked’ at winning The Nero Gold Prize

Published in May last year, A Family Matter was inspired by real-life child custody cases from the 1980s.

Evening Standard

Claire Lynch first debut novelist to win The Nero Gold Prize

The chairman of judges, Nick Hornby, said he believed Lynch’s novel, A Family Matter, would be ‘read and thought about for years to come’.

Evening Standard

Claire Lynch wins Nero Gold prize for debut about 1980s homophobia

The £30,000 award went to novel A Family Matter, about a lesbian affair and a custody battle

The Guardian - UK

Nero book awards: Benjamin Wood and Sarah Perry among prize winners

Wood wins the award for fiction for his ‘utterly immersive’ novel Seascraper while Perry picks up the nonfiction prize for her memoir Death of an Ordinary Man

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Ian McEwan and BBC journalist named on Nero Book Awards 2025 shortlist

James Fox, Ben Pester, Rochelle Dowden-Lord and Claire Lynch are among the other nominees

The Independent UK

A Family Matter by Claire Lynch review – powerful debut about lesbian mothers in the 80s

A woman is forced to rethink her childhood after she learns that her mother was denied custody, in a decade blighted by homophobia

The Guardian - UK

Queer families are teaching us there are many ways to be a mother

While heterosexual couples may struggle with traditional gender roles, queer motherhood offers a radical, beautiful alternative, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK

Irish nurse who travelled to US for clinical trial dies after 'brave battle' with cancer

Ciara Barry battled cancer for more than 20 years having been first diagnosed at age 13 and passing away at the age 36 on August 13

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