Booksellers have reported selling out of copies of Sally Rooney’s novels, following the news that her books would be withdrawn from sale in the UK, given her support for the banned group... Read more »
Before Reform gained control of Essex county council in the May elections, Chris Taylor and members of the Rochford LGBTQ+ community already felt they were witnessing a growing tide of political rhetoric... Read more »
Back in September, in a measure designed to “prevent immorality”, the Taliban closed down the internet in Afghanistan. This was the latest step – after a ban on all girls over the... Read more »
A former Meta executive who wrote an explosive exposé making allegations about the social media company’s dealings with China and its treatment of teenagers is said to be “on the verge of... Read more »
Appeals court reverses ruling in Texas book ban case May 27 2025 Dealing a blow to the freedom to read, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has reversed... Read more »
Majority of attempts to ban books in US come from organised groups not parents Apr 08 2025 A large majority of attempts to ban books in the US last year came from... Read more »
The public library in Fairhope, Alabama – a picturesque city on the shores of Mobile Bay – has found itself in the crosshairs of battles over library content. The Alabama public library... Read more »
An exposé by a former employee of Meta has become a bestseller despite the social media company banning the author from promoting the book. Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former director... Read more »
Book News: Industry orgs decry new DOE guidance dismissing ‘book ban hoax’
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