Camilla said it was 'a huge pleasure' to have the competition back following a three-year hiatus.

The annual celebration of reading at a primary school has an unexpected plot twist.

One in eight children from deprived areas may not have a book of their own at home, a charity says.

Ruby, Don't Lie! was released today on World Book Day and the young author's birthday.

School uniforms are ditched across the south of England for the 27th World Book Day.

Lynn Clegg says she took about four week to create the topper to mark World Book Day.

Postboxes in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire have had crocheted book characters installed on top.

Cosmic Cats, partially written by Kennington primary school students, will help towards setting up the first public library in West Kenya.