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National Trust Opens Historic Libraries to Public

The National Trust is making its historic houses more welcoming, inviting visitors to sit on furniture and use libraries. Discover the properties involved and new conservation initiatives.

Bobby Seagull awarded MBE for library services

Teacher and broadcaster Bobby Seagull receives an MBE in the King's New Year Honours for his dedicated services to public libraries. Discover his inspiring journey from East Ham Library to national recognition.

US Bans Brits and EU's Breton in Free Speech Row

The US State Department has banned two British campaigners and a former EU commissioner, accusing them of extraterritorial censorship of American speech online. Read the full details.

Martin Kemp's I'm A Celeb Trial Stuns Viewers

I'm A Celebrity fans were left in shock as Martin Kemp finally undertook a Bushtucker trial, despite Vogue Williams claiming he was secretly exempt. Discover the full story and viewer reactions.

Most Brits oppose airline digital boarding pass fees

New research reveals 58% of UK travellers are less likely to book with airlines like Ryanair that charge extra for paper boarding passes. Discover the impact on older passengers and the cost of living.

Historic Mechanics' Institutes Reinvented for Modern Era

Discover how Australia's iconic Mechanics' Institutes are transforming from Victorian-era libraries into vibrant community hubs, offering everything from yoga classes to coding workshops while preserving their rich heritage.

Digital ID App to Transform Ireland-UK Travel

A groundbreaking digital identity scheme is poised to streamline travel within the Common Travel Area, offering Britons and Irish citizens a seamless border experience while raising privacy considerations.

Starmer's Digital ID Plan Sparks Privacy Debate

Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils ambitious plans for mandatory digital identity scheme, promising to transform how Britons access public services while facing fierce criticism from privacy campaigners.

Cloud Crash Exposes Who Really Runs the Internet

When the cloud infrastructure we depend on suddenly failed, it revealed the uncomfortable truth about who truly controls our digital lives and why our internet isn't as resilient as we thought.

Russia bans Instagram after Meta policy change

Moscow officially blocks Instagram across Russia after Meta temporarily allows violent speech against Russian forces, marking a major escalation in the digital front of the Ukraine conflict.

Australia's Libraries: More Than Just Books

Australian public libraries are experiencing a remarkable renaissance, evolving from quiet book repositories into vibrant community hubs offering everything from digital literacy classes to warmth during cost-of-living crises.

NHS text service detects kidney disease years earlier

A groundbreaking NHS digital initiative is using text messages to identify kidney disease up to five years sooner, potentially saving thousands from life-altering complications through early detection.

Earn £100k+ Creating Social Media Content

Discover how marketing specialist Rachel Wells transformed her social media skills into a lucrative career, earning over £100,000 annually by creating content for brands and teaching others to do the same.

Britain's Growing Indifference to the AI Revolution

As artificial intelligence becomes ubiquitous in British daily life, a concerning trend emerges: many people no longer care about understanding the technology reshaping their world. Explore the growing apathy towards AI's pervasive influence.

2 Million UK Veterans Left Behind in Digital Age

Shocking new figures reveal nearly two million British military veterans are struggling with basic digital skills, creating a worrying isolation gap among those who served our nation.

UK Tests Digital ID Scheme with Veteran Card Launch

The UK government is launching a new Veteran Card that will serve as the first major test of its national digital ID system, offering former military personnel streamlined access to services and discounts.

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