Trump Vows to Ban 'Woke' Military Books
Ex-President Donald Trump pledges to ban books promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from US military libraries if re-elected, calling it a 'critical fight' for the nation's armed forces.
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Alberta's 'Parental Rights' Policy Sparks Massive Book Ban
A controversial new policy in Alberta, Canada, is forcing schools to pull hundreds of books from shelves, igniting a fierce national debate over censorship, LGBTQ+ representation, and the true meaning of 'parental rights' in education.
Tories propose London-wide music ban on public transport
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
Criminals banned from pubs and football matches in new law
A sweeping new law in England and Wales will bar offenders from town centres, pubs, and major events as part of their community orders, creating 'sobriety zones' to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
Pub and Concert Ban for Violent Criminals Proposed
Violent criminals in the UK could face new 'Entertainment Banning Orders' preventing them from pubs, concerts, and football matches under a major government crackdown.
August's Must-Read Books: Critics' Top Picks Revealed
Discover the hottest new book releases for August. Our critics delve into Adam Kay's latest medical memoir, a witty Greek myth retelling by Phoenicia Rogerson, and Lucas Oakeley's charming ghostly debut. Find your next favourite read here.
Avid Reader's Warning Over Common Book Storage Mistake
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.
UK bans Palestine Action under terrorism legislation
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
Kamala Harris's Book Tour Baffles With Major City Snubs
Vice President Kamala Harris's 'Empathy Book Tour' itinerary raises eyebrows as it strategically bypasses major media hubs like New York and Washington D.C., opting for a 15-stop tour across the US. Discover the political strategy behind the puzzling sche
Shopper banned for life from Aldi and TK Maxx over boots
A UK shopper tells of her shock after being handed a lifetime ban from Aldi and TK Maxx for a bizarre misunderstanding over a pair of boots. The incident has sparked debate over retail security protocols.
Belgium's Future Queen Returns to Harvard Despite Trump Ban
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant and heir to the Belgian throne, is set to return to Harvard University despite the ongoing US travel ban, showcasing a royal commitment to education over politics.
South Australia Bans Sushi Soy Sauce Sachets in Plastic Crackdown
In a radical move to combat plastic pollution, South Australia has banned single-use soy sauce fish, ginger sachets, and plastic sushi trays. The new law targets takeaway sushi, forcing a major packaging overhaul for the industry.
I Review Books From A 40ft Ladder - Best Job In The World
Meet the man with Britain's most unique profession: a full-time book reviewer who works from a 40ft-high platform. Discover the incredible story behind his sky-high career and the simple secret to landing your dream job.
Library book returned after 82 years
A long-lost library book has finally been returned after 82 years, sparking joy and nostalgia. Discover the fascinating story behind this overdue return.
Four Las Vegas Men Added to Notorious Black Book
Four Las Vegas men have been added to the infamous 'Black Book', permanently banning them from casinos. Discover their crimes and why they've earned this notorious status.
SAS hero wins battle to publish MoD-banned book
Former SAS soldier Colin MacLachlan triumphs in a 10-year legal fight to release his explosive memoir, despite Ministry of Defence efforts to block its publication.
Kashmir book ban targets Roy and Noorani
Controversy erupts as Indian authorities ban books on Kashmir by renowned authors Arundhati Roy and AG Noorani, raising concerns over freedom of expression.
Hartlepool bans Jeff Stelling from boardrooms
Hartlepool United and other National League clubs have banned broadcaster Jeff Stelling from their boardrooms following controversial comments. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented move.
Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
Enchanting Picture Book Covers You Can't Resist
Discover the most visually arresting picture book covers that promise to enchant both children and adults alike. A feast for the eyes and the imagination!
Taliban bans 'deviant' books in Afghanistan
The Taliban has intensified its crackdown on literature in Afghanistan, banning books deemed 'deviant' from Islamic teachings. The move raises concerns over freedom of expression and education under the regime.
YouTube fights Australia’s under-16 social media ban
Google is lobbying Australian officials to exclude YouTube from a proposed social media ban for users under 16, arguing it serves educational and creative purposes.
Jen Calleja's 'Fair': A tribute to translation
A deep dive into Jen Calleja's 'Fair,' a captivating exploration of translation's magic and its profound impact on literature.
Algeria bans Bermuda shorts and swimwear
Algeria has introduced a ban on Bermuda shorts and revealing swimwear in public places, sparking debate among tourists and locals alike. Here’s what you need to know before you travel.
UK households face possible tap water ban this summer
Millions of UK households could face tap water restrictions this summer as drought conditions worsen. Experts urge immediate action to conserve water.
EU bans UK cheese imports over disease concerns
British cheese lovers may soon find their favourite Brie and Mozzarella in short supply as the EU bans imports over concerns about lumpy skin disease. Find out how this affects your cheese board.
Australia bans child-like sex dolls with tough new laws
Australia is set to introduce stricter laws banning the importation and possession of child-like sex dolls, with severe penalties for offenders. Read more on the latest crackdown.
July's Must-Read Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books Revealed
Discover the hottest sci-fi and fantasy releases this July, including Ben Aaronovitch's 'The Stone Sky' and Yasuhiko Nishizawa's mind-bending 'The Man Who Died Seven Times'. Plus, Ava Reid's enchanting 'A Theory of Dreaming'.
Molly-Mae's sister banned from Bali after outrage
Furious Bali residents celebrate as influencer Zoe Hague, sister of Molly-Mae, gets blacklisted from Indonesia following controversial holiday antics that sparked local outrage.
UK hosepipe bans likely in 2025 amid drought warnings
Millions across the UK could face hosepipe bans by 2025 as drought conditions worsen. Check if your area is affected and what it means for households.
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