Dr Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to lead the Library of Congress, has announced her departure plans, sparking a search for her successor ahead of the potential return of Donald Trump.
Aidan O'Brien clinches a historic seventh Cazoo St Leger victory as Tower of London delivers a commanding performance to win the final British Classic of the season at Doncaster.
The UK Supreme Court is set to rule on a pivotal free speech case after the National Library of Scotland refused to archive a 'gender critical' book, sparking a fierce debate on censorship and women's rights.
A US-based codebreaker has effortlessly deciphered a cryptic two-word message from a 200-year-old letter found in a UK university archive, leaving experts stunned.
Warsaw unveils a world-first 'express library' metro station, allowing commuters to borrow physical books for free using just their smartphones, blending urban transport with accessible culture.
Plans for Joe Biden's £300m presidential library in Delaware face scrutiny over taxpayer funding and proximity to his family home, raising questions about legacy and expenditure.
Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten's name from its library and art village after an investigation uncovers her support for segregationist policies, marking a significant step in confronting its historical ties.
Scotland's National Library reverses its controversial decision to cancel an event for a gender-critical book after facing intense backlash and accusations of censorship.
Queen Camilla has unveiled a uniquely British restoration project, converting a classic red telephone box into a community library and defibrillator unit in Aberdeenshire, blending heritage with modern public utility.
In a bold move, Home Secretary Chris Philp orders the National Crime Agency to intensify its pursuit of Britain's most dangerous organised crime syndicates, prioritising the seizure of their assets and dismantling their networks.
EXCLUSIVE: The notorious Kinahan Cartel is facing an unprecedented threat as its empire fractures. Intelligence sources warn a new, even more violent criminal organisation is rising from the shadows, sparking fears of a bloody turf war on the streets of B
Authorities in California have dismantled a sophisticated organised crime ring accused of stealing over £3.5 million in merchandise from Home Depot stores across multiple counties.
A Denver man is accused of a brazen multi-state crime wave, involving stolen vehicles, firearms, and high-speed police chases across Colorado and Montana, with a potential 100-year sentence.
In a fiery campaign speech, Donald Trump pledges to send federal forces into Democrat-run cities like Chicago and Detroit to combat soaring crime rates, labelling them 'cesspools of violence'.
Discover why some of cinema's most critically acclaimed masterpieces, from 'Blade Runner 2049' to 'The Shawshank Redemption', initially failed at the box office. Explore the fascinating stories behind these financial flops that later became beloved classi
A self-proclaimed bibliophile's viral warning reveals a common book storage habit that's secretly damaging your precious collection. Discover the expert-backed tips to protect your library.
Exclusive report reveals Melbourne's escalating crime epidemic, with soaring youth offences, brazen thefts, and public violence sparking fear and a urgent call for action among residents and authorities.
Tributes pour in for Professor Christopher Rowe, the influential Cambridge scholar whose groundbreaking translations of Plato and Aristotle shaped classical studies for generations.
In a stunning legal twist, the UK's National Crime Agency is using the ill-gotten gains of drug lords and gangsters to finance a relentless assault on the very heart of organised crime. Discover how dirty money is being turned into the ultimate weapon aga
Indie legends The Wedding Present are bringing their iconic hits to the stage in a new musical. Frontman David Gedge reveals the inspiration behind the project and what fans can expect.
A long-lost library book has finally been returned after 82 years, sparking joy and nostalgia. Discover the fascinating story behind this overdue return.
Renowned author Amitav Ghosh contributes his latest work to the Future Library, a visionary project where manuscripts remain unread until 2114, preserving literary heritage for future generations.
The iconic 90s series 'This Life' is being celebrated as the greatest legal drama of all time, with fans calling for a modern reboot. Discover why this show still captivates audiences decades later.
A definitive ranking of Daniel Day-Lewis's iconic film performances, from his Oscar-winning roles to underrated gems. Discover which masterpiece takes the crown.
A tiny Californian town, cut off by heavy snowfall, thrives with just a library and general store, showcasing resilience and community spirit in harsh winter conditions.
Discover Sydney’s innovative 'Library of Things' where locals can borrow everything from camping gear to high-tech gadgets instead of buying them.
Knife crime in London has surged dramatically, with offences nearly doubling over the past decade. The West End has emerged as a hotspot, raising serious concerns about public safety under Mayor Sadiq Khan's administration.
A creative homeowner ditched her traditional house for an £18,000 double-decker bus, converting it into a charming mobile home complete with a quaint library. Discover her inspiring journey!
Hundreds of libraries across the UK are at risk of closure due to government funding cuts, leaving communities without essential resources and support.
A major police operation targeting organised crime has led to the seizure of £1.2 million in cash and 12 arrests across Birmingham, Walsall, and Manchester.