A civic celebration has taken place for Wigan rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston. The service was to mark a new plaque ...

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Len Deighton, a prolific writer whose tough, stylish spy thrillers featured on bestseller lists for decades, has died.

Len Deighton, who has died aged 97, was acclaimed “the poet of the spy novel”, having almost single-handedly rescued spy fiction from the flashy, tuxedo-clad, womanising, snobbish and – some said – ...