Online access to newspapers
PressReader: unlimited access to the full-image editions of 7,000 digital newspapers and magazines (covering 120 countries and 60 languages). To make best use of its features, we recommend you create a PressReader account. Read our guide for more information.
Nexis: full-text access to major world newspapers and trade/advertising titles. Read our short guide for more information on finding specific titles. Its coverage of UK broadsheets include, for example, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, The Times and The Sunday Times.
EMIS is an emerging markets platform providing company, country and industry intelligence. It includes 9,000 local news sources from 173 countries/regions. To find the news stories, choose the ‘countries’ tab and then ‘latest news’.
Financial Times: access FT articles from 1996 onwards (not including the most recent 30 days) on ProQuest One Business. The quickest way to find a specific FT article is to search for it using the Library catalogue and then click the 'view online' link.
To access the most recent 30 days of FT content, go to FT.com. FT.com requires you to register using your University of Bath email address.
For historical FT content, please access the FT 1888-2016 archive.
ProQuest One Business provides access to hundreds of other newspapers and magazines, including for example The Wall Street Journal, The Economist and Sloan Management Review. You can also find these titles in our Library catalogue.
Times Higher Education (THE): news, commentary, university rankings, World Summit Series and more. To quickly and freely access the full content online, follow the link provided in the Library catalogue's THE record. Click the red user icon near the top right of the THE homepage. Then select 'Register' to set up a personal THE account using your University email address. You can also choose to receive newsletters during this process. To complete registration, select 'Join Us'.
For advice on finding content on a specific theme, please contact the Library's subject staff via library@bath.ac.uk.
Printed newspapers
The Library does not provide printed newspapers. For information about our online newspapers, please refer to the section above.
Historical newspaper collections
British Library Newspapers: Part 1 and Part 2: major London and regional newspapers spanning the 17th to19th centuries.
Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals: rare periodicals, including magazines, reflecting a wide range of society and topics.
The Social History Archive: British and Irish newspapers from 1700 onwards (in addition to social records such as birth/marriage/death records and the 1921 census).
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection: 17th and 18th century English newspapers, pamphlets, parliamentary debates and other materials.