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Rare books, maps, documents, photographs and films and will be on display at the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh.

Read inspirational quotes about finding joy in your pursuits, finding a better way and learning from mistakes.

"Critiques of Western cancel culture are possibly not best made by those currently slaughtering civilians."

President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused the West of trying to cancel Russia's rich musical and literary culture, including composers Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Sergei Rachmaninov, in the same way he said it had cancelled "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling. Speaking in a meeting with leading cultural figures broadcast on national…

The leader’s messages to his people – and the west - have been central to the heroic fightback. But now more than ever, we must stay engaged, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Harry Potter author has been widely condemned for her comments and viewpoints surrounding transgendered people in recent years.

President complains west ‘trying to cancel a whole 1,000-year culture’ after invasion of Ukraine

JK Rowling has responded to Vladimir Putin after he reportedly referenced her during a speech condemning “cancel culture” in the West.

The author said the Russian President was not in a position to critique Western culture.