An exhibition of Pre-Raphaelite artworks has gone on display alongside responses to the pieces from members of Bradford's LGBT+ community. The exhibition at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery features work ...

Eight libraries and library authorities from across the United Kingdom and Ireland have been crowned as the regional and country winners of The British Book Awards 2026 Library of the Year, ...

The 42 finalists for The British Book Awards 2026 Library of the Year have been revealed, spanning the UK and Ireland. Sponsored by publisher DK and run in association with The Reading Agency, the ...

Hundreds of people are evacuated as a fire breaks out at the British Library in London Donald Trump threatens to pull troops out of more countries in another blow to NATO Drivers 'scrapping cars' as ...

Over 300 workers at the British Library in St Pancras, London are engaged in a two-week strike until November 9 in pursuit of a wage increase. The strikers are library assistants, conservation and ...

Maps do more than show us where we are or help us find where we need to go. They are powerful cultural documents, reflecting – and often shaping – the values, priorities and secrets of the societies ...

When Oscar Wilde was jailed for "gross indecency," a charge historically used to criminalize gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it. Sponsor ...

Swift and a painting of Siddal by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott/Tate Britain As a professor of pre-Raphaelite studies, I was excited to see that the track list for Taylor Swift’s ...

Few of us are, and it made me wonder about the path ahead for national libraries. These great institutions date back to the ancient world — the first repositories of written material are in ...

If the only way you want to spend time away from your own garden right now is in places where you can look at and think about other gardens (preferably with some science thrown in), now’s the perfect ...