University Challenge star Bobby Seagull awarded MBE for library campaign
The renowned maths teacher initially thought the letter about his MBE was for jury duty
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Librarians in UK increasingly asked to remove books, as influence of US pressure groups spreads
Anecdotal evidence suggests a rise in requests to take books off shelves, particularly LGBTQ+ titles
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‘It’s an ongoing challenge’: Will the culture wars come for Britain’s books?
Books that discuss race, racism and sexuality are being banned or censored across America, igniting further conflict across the political spectrum. It’s happening in the UK, too, if – so far, at least – to a lesser extent. But should we be worried, asks Francesca Specter
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