From Julie’s Library to Doing It Right & Scarlett Moffatt Wants To Believe: This week’s top podcasts

From Julie Andrews’ new podcast, Julie’s Library to This American Life, Doing It Right & Scarlett Moffatt Wants To Believe, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 23:39 BST, 11 July 2020 Julie’s Library I could listen to Julie Andrews read the side of a packet of … Read more

Inside Prince Charles and Camilla’s Clarence House library

The Duchess of Cornwall offered royal fans a look inside the Library at Clarence House in a photo released to mark her latest radio appearance.  Camilla, 72, was photographed in her official London home during the recording of her special BBC 5 Live show, which was broadcast yesterday. The Library is used by Prince Charles, … Read more

Apple iOS 14 launches with new home screen and app library

Apple unveils iOS 14 with redesigned home screen that uses widgets, an app library as well as a picture-in-picture tool that lets you keep watching videos while texting or using other apps Apple’s iOS 14 will redesign the home screen with widgets Widgets allow you to see apps without pulling them up An app library … Read more

Julie Andrews launches Julie’s Library podcast from her NY home with her daughter

Julie Andrews launches Julie’s Library podcast from her NY home with her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton: ‘We’re hoping that these stories will bring families together’ By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 07:02 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 07:02 BST, 27 April 2020 Julie Andrews is bringing her magic to a time that badly … Read more

JK Rowling blesses fans with glimpse at magical colour-coded library

JK Rowling blessed us all with a look at her colour-coded library (Picture: Getty) JK Rowling has given fans a look inside her colour-coded home library, and we’re absolutely obsessed. The Harry Potter author revealed she has put her time in isolation to good use – by rearranging her impressive collection of books. And the … Read more

JK Rowling shares a glimpse into her impressive library as she reorganises her book collection

J.K Rowling has given fans a glimpse into her impressive library after reorganising her book collection by colour amid the UK’s COVID-19 lockdown. The Harry Potter author, 54, took to Twitter yesterday afternoon to reveal how she’s passing the time by rearranging her books. She shared a short video of her home library, which features … Read more

Reporters Without Borders opens a new virtual library inside Minecraft to share banned news stories

A new virtual library in Minecraft will let people in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Russia and Vietnam read stories from banned journalists Reporters will be able to use Minecraft as a workaround for censorship The popular videgame will host a new virtual library filled with censored news stories in both English and the language they … Read more

A Medieval book on etiquette and manners is digitised by the British Library for the first time

A medieval book that warns children against picking their noses, burping in public or eating all the cheese has been digitised by the British Library. The Lytille Childrenes Lytil Boke (The Little Children’s Little Book) was written more than 500 years ago by an unknown author and teaches etiquette and table manners. It has been … Read more

Teacher sends staff email telling them library is sh*t on Thursdays

School’s head of literacy cringes after accidentally sending an all-staff email telling them the library is s*** on Thursdays – prompting other teachers to share their own howlers Amanda Morris, an Assistant Principal at John Cabot School in Bristol, shared with her Twitter followers the unfortunate email she’d sent to ALL staff Promoting World Book … Read more