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Items worth £59.7m allocated to museums, galleries, libraries and archives as part of Arts Council England schemeWinston Churchill and Benjamin Disraeli’s desk, a painting by Vanessa Bell and a rare artwork by Edgar Degas are among the items of cultura…
Under the plan, 39 jobs would be lost and the public-facing workforce of reference librarians would be cut from 25 staff to 10Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastState Library of Victoria staff have accused management of undermin…
Desert settlement of Chinguetti faces rising sands, dwindling tourism and insecurity due to conflict in neighbouring MaliOn a recent afternoon, 67-year-old Saif Islam made his way into the courtyard of a library in Chinguetti, a tiny desert settlement …
King’s son, Joe Hill, joins V Castro and Keith Rosson in withdrawing from the Tales of the Weird festival this weekend in support of industrial actionHorror authors are used to pushing the boundaries of fiction, but for some in the field there’s one bo…
Metroteka aims to encourage people to read more in country that lost majority of libraries in second world warAn “express” library has opened in a new metro station in Warsaw, aiming to provide an appealing cultural space to encourage residents and com…
Paul Webb said he ensured books and material were pulled from children’s section of Kent libraries, but it emerges they were never thereA boast by a Reform UK councillor that he ensured the removal of “trans-ideological material and books” from the chi…
Exclusive: University College London acquires Gollancz archive that was in danger of being dispersed foreverGeorge Orwell’s correspondence, contracts and readers’ reports relating to his earliest novels are among historic papers that have been saved fo…
First woman and first African American to hold post dismissed in terse email on Thursday nightUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump abruptly fired the librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, on Thursday as the White House continues to purge the fe…
Move comes in preparation for removal of materials that promote DEI, gender ideology and critical race theoryUS politics live – latest updatesUS army and air force libraries have been told to go through their stacks to find books related to diversity, …
Library commission says state ‘in dire shape’ and has ‘had a reconsideration of everything with regard to’ DogeThe Mississippi library commission, which offers services such as specialized research assistance to libraries in the state, has ordered the …