Do you believe in magic? If not, “Harry Potter: A History of Magic,” the latest exhibition at the British Library in London, might very well make you a believer. Opened last month, the exhibition ...
Britain’s national library made the first major steps in its recovery process after a ransomware group took down its website and online catalog. By Jenny Gross Reporting from London The British ...
The organizers of “Propaganda: Power and Persuasion,” on view at the British Library, London through September 17, have tried hard to straddle the two senses in which we use the word “propaganda.” ...
Libraries across Europe appear to be facing attacks from cybercriminals. At Britain’s national library, an “incident” is sending scholars back to an analog age. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London ...
The British Library in London's St. Pancras is often hailed as the only major public building to be built in Great Britain in the twentieth century. "No other project, since the building of St. Paul’s ...
The outage became an incident. The National Cyber Security Centre, a branch of G.C.H.Q., the British equivalent of the National Security Agency, got involved. On November 20th, a hacking group called ...
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) said more than 300 of its members will walk out from December 8-12. The union said the dispute was over low pay as well as other issues including ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This article is the first of FT Globetrotter’s new series on great world libraries and a part of our guide to ...
Maps do more than show us where we are or help us find where we need to go. They are powerful cultural documents, reflecting – and often shaping – the values, priorities and secrets of the societies ...
May I make a plea for the government to come to the aid of staff at the British Library? At present the library is being subjected to strike action that is hamstringing its daily operations and ...