How can I access newspapers?
Answer
The library provides access to different types of newspaper content, including current editions of selected digital news magazine sites, digitised historical newspapers and full-text newspaper archives.
Many newspapers are accessible from the A-Z Databases list. In the subject area filter, select Newspapers to view a list.
A list of popular newspapers and where to access them can be found here: Which newspapers can I access from the Library?
Additional steps are required to access certain newspapers. See:
You can also search for newspaper and magazine titles and articles using Library Search.
Use the Articles and More search and select News and/or Magazine from the Source Type filter.
Newspapers using the Nexis database
You can search or browse a specific newspaper title using the Sources search.
Accessing newspapers at other libraries
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Senate House Library has a good selection of newspapers in print and online. Search their catalogue.
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British Library, search their catalogue.
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City of London Guildhall Public Library has a newspaper collection.
Using and referencing newspapers
For advice on using and referencing newspapers, please contact the Academic Skills team