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DeSantis blocks Trump's presidential library plan in Miami

Plans for a Donald Trump presidential library and museum in Miami have been thwarted after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis quietly signed legislation barring state funding for such projects, dealing a significant blow to the former president's legacy ambiti

Haruki Murakami Opens First US Library in Manhattan

Acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami has inaugurated his first US-based library, The Haruki Murakami Library, at Waseda University's Manhattan campus, offering a deep dive into his literary world.

Christian group loses legal bid to block library mosque

A Christian organisation has lost its High Court challenge to prevent a historic London library from being converted into a mosque. The judge dismissed claims of religious discrimination, allowing the project to proceed.

Florida students find explicit book in school library

Two Florida middle school students discovered a sexually explicit book in their school library titled 'Moms', leading to immediate removal and a district-wide investigation into inappropriate materials.

Pupils wreak £37,000 havoc destroying school library

Shocking details emerge as pupils at a secondary school in Bury St Edmunds wreak havoc, destroying thousands of books and causing catastrophic damage to their library in an act of 'pure vandalism'.

US Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden to Step Down

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.

UK Contactless Payment Limit Could Be Scrapped

The UK is poised to scrap its £100 contactless payment limit, paving the way for unlimited 'tap and go' spending. This major financial shake-up promises faster checkouts but raises new security questions for consumers.

Contactless Payment Limit Jumps to £100 in UK

Shoppers across the UK are set for a spending revolution as the contactless payment limit is permanently increased from £45 to £100, marking the biggest change since its introduction.

Biden's £300m Library Plan Sparks Funding Row

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.

Farage Slams 'Authoritarian' Mandatory ID Card Plan

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches a scathing attack on proposed compulsory ID cards, branding them a costly, authoritarian measure that undermines British freedoms and fails to address real issues like illegal immigration.

Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten name

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.

Majority of Brits Back Return of Compulsory ID Cards

A new poll reveals a dramatic shift in public opinion, with over half of Britons now supporting the introduction of mandatory ID cards. Discover the reasons behind the U-turn and the political divide.

Queen Camilla converts phone box into community library

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.

Labour's Digital ID Cards Spark Fury from Liberty Groups

Labour's proposed digital ID scheme faces a fierce backlash from civil liberties groups, who warn it creates a 'golden database' of citizen information and threatens privacy rights. The plan is compared to a 'poll tax on privacy'.

UK Plans Mandatory ID Cards for All Migrants

Exclusive: Ministers consider mandatory biometric IDs for all migrants in the UK, sparking fierce debate over efficacy and civil liberties. Could this be the solution to the Channel crisis?

Trump Sons Forge £5bn Fortune in Crypto Gamble

Exclusive: Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are poised to unlock a staggering £5 billion fortune through a controversial pivot into cryptocurrency, leveraging their father's iconic real estate brand in a bold new venture that merges politics, property, and

Robin Wright: 'I Will NEVER Marry Again' After Divorces

House of Cards star Robin Wright opens up about her decision to never remarry, citing the trauma of her two painful divorces from Sean Penn and Clement Giraudet. The 59-year-old actress reveals why she believes love doesn't require a marriage certificate.

Labour's Digital ID Card Plan for Immigration Crisis

Exclusive: Shadow Chancellor Pat McFadden reveals Labour's proposal for a digital ID card system to tackle illegal immigration and end the small boats crisis, marking a major shift in UK migration policy.

Martin Lewis' urgent warning for mortgage holders

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis issues a critical warning to homeowners and loan holders, advising them to check their finances now ahead of a major Bank of England decision that could save or cost them thousands.

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