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.
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
The world's largest library book distributor closes its doors, leaving British libraries scrambling for alternatives after two centuries of service.
Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton launches investigation into major publishers and authors including John Grisham over 'inappropriate content' in school libraries, escalating America's culture wars.
A major educational publisher faces backlash after automated filters flagged a children's book as 'pornography,' blocking access on library platforms and igniting debate about digital censorship in schools.
Controversial American author's books removed from British school libraries following parental complaints about explicit material, sparking free speech debate.
England's primary school libraries face an uncertain future as funding cuts and staffing shortages threaten their very existence, putting children's literacy at risk.
Horror master Stephen King makes powerful statement against censorship with substantial contribution to Florida's Citrus County Library System after local commissioners slash funding.
Across Ukraine, a grassroots movement is systematically removing Russian-language books from libraries and schools, reflecting a profound cultural shift following the invasion.
Beloved pantomime dame Mama G is set to entertain families across Suffolk with free performances in local libraries, promoting literacy and community spirit.
Hundreds of libraries across the UK are at risk of closure due to government funding cuts, leaving communities without essential resources and support.