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News and magazines - specialist sources

BBC News
Up-to-the-minute news and exploration of current affairs, with a searchable archive. With World Service news available in 43 languages

Google News
An up-to-the-minute, international news search engine from the premier search service.

Online newspapers
Links to online newspapers throughout the world.

Newseum
An interactive museum of news, with today's and archived front pages from around the World

Find articles
Full text journal articles which can be searched or browsed by subject and/or by name. Strong American base, but with some important British titles.

Google Scholar
Google's search engine designed specifically to search for scholarly material. Finds full text articles, papers etc. and abstracts with references.

The Evening Standard
London's daily newspaper. The day's news and sport, plus information about many aspects of life in London - restaurants, pubs, shopping, transport and local listings. Paid subscription required for detailed film/theatre listings and reviews.

Loot
Online version of the free ads paper.

PubList
Database of 150,000 journals and magazines, giving details of publishers, frequency, and contact details. Requires (free) registration. Strong U.S. bias - use Media UK Internet Directory (see the Key Links above) for British publications.

Internet Library of Early Journals
Fully searchable full text images of 18th and 19th Century journals including the Gentleman's Magazine, The Annual Register, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Notes and Queries, The Builder and Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.