diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/Database/AddTagsToNewsArticles.php b/app/Console/Commands/Database/AddTagsToNewsArticles.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ad89943a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/Database/AddTagsToNewsArticles.php
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Console\Commands\Database;
+
+use App\Models\LibraryItem;
+use Illuminate\Console\Command;
+
+class AddTagsToNewsArticles extends Command
+{
+    /**
+     * The name and signature of the console command.
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $signature = 'news:tags';
+
+    /**
+     * The console command description.
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $description = 'Command description';
+
+    /**
+     * Execute the console command.
+     */
+    public function handle(): void
+    {
+        LibraryItem::query()
+                                   ->where('news', true)
+                                   ->get()
+                                   ->each(fn(LibraryItem $libraryItem) => $libraryItem->syncTagsWithType(['News'],
+                                       'library_item'));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Livewire/Library/Form/LibraryItemForm.php b/app/Http/Livewire/Library/Form/LibraryItemForm.php
index 645419f6..8e0040a5 100644
--- a/app/Http/Livewire/Library/Form/LibraryItemForm.php
+++ b/app/Http/Livewire/Library/Form/LibraryItemForm.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use App\Models\Country;
 use App\Models\Library;
 use App\Models\LibraryItem;
 use App\Models\Tag;
+use App\Traits\HasTagsTrait;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Rule;
 use Livewire\Component;
 use Livewire\WithFileUploads;
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ use Spatie\LaravelOptions\Options;
 
 class LibraryItemForm extends Component
 {
+    use HasTagsTrait;
     use WithFileUploads;
 
     public Country $country;
@@ -26,8 +28,6 @@ class LibraryItemForm extends Component
 
     public $file;
 
-    public array $selectedTags = [];
-
     public bool $lecturer = false;
 
     public ?string $fromUrl = '';
@@ -122,18 +122,6 @@ class LibraryItemForm extends Component
         return to_route('library.table.libraryItems', ['country' => $this->country]);
     }
 
-    public function selectTag($name)
-    {
-        $selectedTags = collect($this->selectedTags);
-        if ($selectedTags->contains($name)) {
-            $selectedTags = $selectedTags->filter(fn($tag) => $tag !== $name);
-        } else {
-            $selectedTags->push($name);
-        }
-        $this->selectedTags = $selectedTags->values()
-                                           ->toArray();
-    }
-
     public function render()
     {
         return view('livewire.library.form.library-item-form', [
@@ -150,9 +138,6 @@ class LibraryItemForm extends Component
                                       'name' => $library->name,
                                   ])
                                   ->toArray(),
-            'tags'      => Tag::query()
-                              ->where('type', 'library_item')
-                              ->get(),
         ]);
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Http/Livewire/News/Form/NewsArticleForm.php b/app/Http/Livewire/News/Form/NewsArticleForm.php
index 6547fca9..7aaed4e7 100644
--- a/app/Http/Livewire/News/Form/NewsArticleForm.php
+++ b/app/Http/Livewire/News/Form/NewsArticleForm.php
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@
 namespace App\Http\Livewire\News\Form;
 
 use App\Models\LibraryItem;
+use App\Traits\HasTagsTrait;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Rule;
 use Livewire\Component;
 use Livewire\WithFileUploads;
 
 class NewsArticleForm extends Component
 {
+    use HasTagsTrait;
     use WithFileUploads;
 
     public ?LibraryItem $libraryItem = null;
@@ -36,13 +38,17 @@ class NewsArticleForm extends Component
         return [
             'image' => [Rule::requiredIf(!$this->libraryItem->id), 'nullable', 'mimes:jpeg,png,jpg,gif', 'max:10240'],
 
+            'selectedTags' => 'array|min:1',
+
             'libraryItem.lecturer_id'        => 'required',
             'libraryItem.name'               => 'required',
             'libraryItem.type'               => 'required',
             'libraryItem.language_code'      => 'required',
             'libraryItem.value'              => 'required',
             'libraryItem.value_to_be_paid'   => [Rule::requiredIf($this->libraryItem->sats > 0), 'nullable', 'string',],
-            'libraryItem.sats'               => [Rule::requiredIf($this->libraryItem->sats > 0), 'nullable', 'numeric',],
+            'libraryItem.sats'               => [
+                Rule::requiredIf($this->libraryItem->sats > 0), 'nullable', 'numeric',
+            ],
             'libraryItem.subtitle'           => 'string|nullable',
             'libraryItem.excerpt'            => 'required',
             'libraryItem.main_image_caption' => 'string|nullable',
@@ -68,6 +74,7 @@ class NewsArticleForm extends Component
                 'language_code'    => 'de',
                 'approved'         => false,
             ]);
+            $this->selectedTags[] = 'News';
         }
         if (!$this->fromUrl) {
             $this->fromUrl = url()->previous();
@@ -93,6 +100,11 @@ class NewsArticleForm extends Component
         $this->validate();
         $this->libraryItem->save();
 
+        $this->libraryItem->syncTagsWithType(
+            $this->selectedTags,
+            'library_item'
+        );
+
         if ($this->image) {
             $this->libraryItem->addMedia($this->image)
                               ->usingFileName(md5($this->image->getClientOriginalName()).'.'.$this->image->getClientOriginalExtension())
diff --git a/app/Rules/TagUniqueRule.php b/app/Rules/TagUniqueRule.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8bc3a0cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Rules/TagUniqueRule.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Rules;
+
+use App\Models\Tag;
+use Closure;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\ValidationRule;
+
+class TagUniqueRule implements ValidationRule
+{
+    /**
+     * Indicates whether the rule should be implicit.
+     *
+     * @var bool
+     */
+    public $implicit = true;
+
+    public function __construct(public string $type = 'library_item')
+    {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Run the validation rule.
+     *
+     * @param  \Closure(string): \Illuminate\Translation\PotentiallyTranslatedString  $fail
+     */
+    public function validate(string $attribute, mixed $value, Closure $fail): void
+    {
+        $tag = Tag::findFromString($value, $this->type);
+        if ($tag) {
+            $fail(__('Tags must be unique', ['attribute' => $attribute]));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Traits/HasTagsTrait.php b/app/Traits/HasTagsTrait.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c17ea3c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Traits/HasTagsTrait.php
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Traits;
+
+use App\Models\Tag;
+use App\Rules\TagUniqueRule;
+
+trait HasTagsTrait
+{
+    public array $tags = [];
+    public array $selectedTags = [];
+
+    public bool $addTag = false;
+    public $newTag;
+
+    public function mountHasTagsTrait()
+    {
+        $this->tags = Tag::query()
+                         ->where('type', 'library_item')
+                         ->get()
+                         ->map(fn($tag) => ['id' => $tag->id, 'name' => $tag->name])
+                         ->toArray();
+    }
+
+    public function selectTag($name)
+    {
+        $selectedTags = collect($this->selectedTags);
+        if ($selectedTags->contains($name)) {
+            $selectedTags = $selectedTags->filter(fn($tag) => $tag !== $name);
+        } else {
+            $selectedTags->push($name);
+        }
+        $this->selectedTags = $selectedTags->values()
+                                           ->toArray();
+    }
+
+    public function addTag()
+    {
+        $this->validateOnly('newTag', [
+            'newTag' => ['required', 'string', new TagUniqueRule()],
+        ]);
+        Tag::create(['name' => $this->newTag, 'type' => 'library_item']);
+        $this->tags = Tag::query()
+                         ->where('type', 'library_item')
+                         ->get()
+                         ->map(fn($tag) => ['id' => $tag->id, 'name' => $tag->name])
+                         ->toArray();
+        $this->newTag = '';
+        $this->addTag = false;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/library/form/library-item-form.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/library/form/library-item-form.blade.php
index c2de08d8..520dfe65 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/library/form/library-item-form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/library/form/library-item-form.blade.php
@@ -74,19 +74,42 @@
                     </x-input.group>
 
                     <x-input.group :for="md5('selectedTags')" :label="__('Tags')">
+                        <x-slot name="label">
+                            <div class="flex flex-row space-x-4 items-center">
+                                <div>
+                                    {{ __('Tags') }}
+                                </div>
+                                @if(!$addTag)
+                                    <x-button
+                                        xs
+                                        wire:click="$set('addTag', true)"
+                                    >
+                                        <i class="fa fa-thin fa-plus"></i>
+                                        {{ __('Add') }}
+                                    </x-button>
+                                @else
+                                    <x-input label="" wire:model.debounce="newTag" placeholder="{{ __('New tag') }}"/>
+                                    <x-button
+                                        xs
+                                        wire:click="addTag">
+                                        <i class="text-xl fa-thin fa-save"></i>
+                                    </x-button>
+                                @endif
+                            </div>
+                        </x-slot>
                         <div class="py-2 flex flex-wrap items-center space-x-1">
                             @foreach($tags as $tag)
                                 <div class="cursor-pointer" wire:key="tag{{ $loop->index }}"
-                                     wire:click="selectTag('{{ $tag->name }}')">
-                                    @if(collect($selectedTags)->contains($tag->name))
+                                     wire:click="selectTag('{{ $tag['name'] }}')">
+                                    @if(collect($selectedTags)->contains($tag['name']))
                                         <x-badge
                                             amber>
-                                            {{ $tag->name }}
+                                            {{ $tag['name'] }}
                                         </x-badge>
                                     @else
                                         <x-badge
                                             black>
-                                            {{ $tag->name }}
+                                            {{ $tag['name']}}
                                         </x-badge>
                                     @endif
                                 </div>
diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/library/library-table.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/library/library-table.blade.php
index f70869ed..3f5c8e94 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/library/library-table.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/library/library-table.blade.php
@@ -93,10 +93,10 @@
                             </div>
                             <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col justify-between bg-21gray p-6">
                                 <div class="flex-1">
-                                    <p class="text-sm font-medium text-amber-600">
-                                    <div
-                                        class="text-amber-500">{{ $libraryItem->tags->pluck('name')->join(', ') }}</div>
-                                    </p>
+                                    <div class="text-sm font-medium text-amber-600">
+                                        <div
+                                            class="text-amber-500">{{ $libraryItem->tags->pluck('name')->join(', ') }}</div>
+                                    </div>
                                     <a href="{{ $link }}"
                                        class="mt-2 block">
                                         <p class="text-xl font-semibold text-gray-200">{{ $libraryItem->name }}</p>
diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/news/form/news-article-form.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/news/form/news-article-form.blade.php
index 315a664b..0e8a454b 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/news/form/news-article-form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/news/form/news-article-form.blade.php
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@
                     @if($paid)
                         <x-input.group :for="md5('libraryItem.sats')" :label="__('sats')">
                             <x-inputs.number min="21" autocomplete="off" wire:model.debounce="libraryItem.sats"
-                                             :placeholder="__('sats')" :hint="__('How many sats to read this article?')"/>
+                                             :placeholder="__('sats')"
+                                             :hint="__('How many sats to read this article?')"/>
                         </x-input.group>
                     @endif
 
@@ -77,6 +78,50 @@
                         />
                     </x-input.group>
 
+                    <x-input.group :for="md5('selectedTags')" :label="__('Tags')">
+                        <x-slot name="label">
+                            <div class="flex flex-row space-x-4 items-center">
+                                <div>
+                                    {{ __('Tags') }}
+                                </div>
+                                @if(!$addTag)
+                                    <x-button
+                                        xs
+                                        wire:click="$set('addTag', true)"
+                                    >
+                                        <i class="fa fa-thin fa-plus"></i>
+                                        {{ __('Add') }}
+                                    </x-button>
+                                    @else
+                                    <x-input label="" wire:model.debounce="newTag" placeholder="{{ __('New tag') }}"/>
+                                    <x-button
+                                        xs
+                                        wire:click="addTag">
+                                        <i class="text-xl fa-thin fa-save"></i>
+                                    </x-button>
+                                @endif
+                            </div>
+                        </x-slot>
+                        <div class="py-2 flex flex-wrap items-center space-x-1">
+                            @foreach($tags as $tag)
+                                <div class="cursor-pointer" wire:key="tag{{ $loop->index }}"
+                                     wire:click="selectTag('{{ $tag['name'] }}')">
+                                    @if(collect($selectedTags)->contains($tag['name']))
+                                        <x-badge
+                                            amber>
+                                            {{ $tag['name'] }}
+                                        </x-badge>
+                                    @else
+                                        <x-badge
+                                            black>
+                                            {{ $tag['name'] }}
+                                        </x-badge>
+                                    @endif
+                                </div>
+                            @endforeach
+                        </div>
+                    </x-input.group>
+
                     @if($libraryItem->lecturer_id)
                         <x-input.group :for="md5('image')" :label="__('Main picture')">
                             <div class="py-4">
@@ -124,7 +169,8 @@
                             />
                         </x-input.group>
 
-                        <x-input.group :for="md5('libraryItem.value')" :label="$paid ? __('Free part of the Article as Markdown') : __('Article as Markdown')">
+                        <x-input.group :for="md5('libraryItem.value')"
+                                       :label="$paid ? __('Free part of the Article as Markdown') : __('Article as Markdown')">
                             <div
                                 class="text-amber-500 text-xs py-2">{{ __('For images in Markdown, please use eg. Imgur or another provider.') }}</div>
                             <x-input.simple-mde wire:model.defer="libraryItem.value"/>
@@ -132,12 +178,14 @@
                         </x-input.group>
 
                         @if($paid)
-                                <x-input.group :for="md5('libraryItem.value_to_be_paid')" :label="__('Part of the article to be paid')">
-                                    <div
-                                        class="text-amber-500 text-xs py-2">{{ __('For images in Markdown, please use eg. Imgur or another provider.') }}</div>
-                                    <x-input.simple-mde wire:model.defer="libraryItem.value_to_be_paid"/>
-                                    @error('libraryItem.value_to_be_paid') <span class="text-red-500 py-2">{{ $message }}</span> @enderror
-                                </x-input.group>
+                            <x-input.group :for="md5('libraryItem.value_to_be_paid')"
+                                           :label="__('Part of the article to be paid')">
+                                <div
+                                    class="text-amber-500 text-xs py-2">{{ __('For images in Markdown, please use eg. Imgur or another provider.') }}</div>
+                                <x-input.simple-mde wire:model.defer="libraryItem.value_to_be_paid"/>
+                                @error('libraryItem.value_to_be_paid') <span
+                                    class="text-red-500 py-2">{{ $message }}</span> @enderror
+                            </x-input.group>
                         @endif
 
                         <x-input.group :for="md5('libraryItem.read_time')" :label="__('Time to read')">