Want to find a unique card of gift for a book lover? Check out the British Library in London next time you are in London! They have the most beautiful cards all embossed with gold in the style of ...

Fairy Tales is at the British Library from 27 March to 23 August 2026. Tickets are £13.50 (peak) and £11.50 (off-peak), with concessions available.

There are 15 new entries in the Independent Bookshop Top 20 this week, including five of the 2026 cohort of World Book Day ...

The Business & IP Centre in Birmingham is part of a network of free business support in libraries around the country ...

The 42 finalists for The British Book Awards 2026 Library of the Year have been revealed, spanning the UK and Ireland.

The 4,000-km-long border, known as the ‘Great Hedge of India’, served to prevent smuggling of salt done to avoid the heavy tax imposed on it by Britishers ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In the first installment of "The Library of Suspect Origins," Ghosal examines national identity and how authentic cultural voices are created by imagining an alternative history where a translator and ...

The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library,” Albert Einstein once wrote — a thought that feels almost architectural when it comes to the British Council Library.

By James D. “Keeper James” Charlet OBX shipwrecks and rescue books are in the Library of Congress! And a third one is on the way. What an honor to be included in the largest library in the world, ...