News and news archives
Search through the news archives
For helpful tips and short video guides to support your search for newspaper articles, take a look at our Finding Newspaper Articles SkillsGuide.
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Search through the news archives
For helpful tips and short video guides to support your search for newspaper articles, take a look at our Finding Newspaper Articles SkillsGuide.
Contact the library
The Library has a large collection of newspapers available to view
British Library Newspapers is the single largest archive of British newspapers available to higher education. However, it is not directly equivalent to the British Newspaper Archive which can only be accessed at the Hull History Centre and Hull Libraries.
British Library Newspapers, parts I to VI, contains irreplaceable local and regional voices reflecting the social, political, and cultural events of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries.
Not included in library searchYou have access to British Periodicals Collection I, and British Periodicals Collection II covering topics including: literature, philosophy, history, science, the fine arts, music, drama, the social sciences, archaeology and architecture.
Fully included in library searchChronicle provides members of the University with access to digitised material that explores events over a 14 year time period (1963-1976) of Northern Ireland’s history.
Not included in library searchDaily Mail Historical Archive 1896-2021 provides more than 100 years of the Daily Mail newspaper online.
Not included in library searchThe full-text of the Financial Times from June 1996 to one month ago.
Fully included in library searchGale OneFile: News provides access to more than 2,300 major world newspapers, and includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Fully included in library searchSearch or browse large collections of primary and secondary sources covering all subjects, including newspapers, eBooks, reference works, archives, literacy criticism, peer-reviewed journals, and general interest publications.
Partially included in library searchThe Guardian (1821-2003) and The Observer (1791-2003) give readers online access to facts, first-hand accounts, and opinions of the day about the most significant and fascinating events from the past 200 years.
Fully included in library searchWhen first launched in 1842, the Illustrated London News marked a revolution in journalism and news reporting.
Fully included in library searchLexis+ gives you access to full-text case law and legislation for the UK, US (federal and State), EU and other jurisdictions, as well as full-text legal journals, local and national newspapers, and business information.
Partially included in library searchDeveloped as the medium for reproducing broadcasts, The Listener (1929-1991) was the weekly newspaper published by the BBC.
Not included in library searchThis historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Fully included in library searchThe newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney represent the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media, covering 1604-1804.
Fully included in library searchThe Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Nichols Newspapers Collection features the newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets, and broadsheets of the Nichols newspaper collection held at the Bodleian Library in Oxford.
Fully included in library searchThe Times Digital Archive, 1785-2024, provides access to the world's oldest continuously published newspaper.
Fully included in library search