Clive Borrow obituary Other lives: Amateur Cambridgeshire entertainer who appeared in scores of stage shows, often as a pantomime dame The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025
Sir Terence English: Surgeon who led first UK’s first heart transplant dies aged 93 Sir Terence English completed the first successful human transplant in 1979 The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
Surgeon who led UK’s first successful heart transplant operation dies aged 93 Sir Terence English studied mining engineering at university in Johannesburg before deciding to switch to medicine, at Guy’s Hospital in London. Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2025
Oxford–Cambridge Rail Push Could Send Rents Over £2,100 — and Put 37 Homes on the Chopping Block for £7B Line The £7 billion East West Rail link between Oxford and Cambridge threatens Bedford's communities, with rental costs soaring beyond £2,100/month and dozens of homes at risk of demolition. International Business Times UK · Nov 19, 2025
‘Sustainable’ Cambridge busway will cause irreversible ecological harm, inquiry told Planned route linking Cambourne to Cambridge will go through one of county’s last traditional orchards The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2025
Fed's Cook blasts mortgage fraud allegations against her as 'baseless' in letter to AG Bondi Lawyers for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday disputed allegations by a Trump administration official that she committed mortgage fraud, an accusation that President Donald Trump used as a basis for seeking to fire her The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025
London leaver: 'our mortgage payments soared after the mini-Budget but our country move knocked £160k off' A friend sold Hope Hudson and Nick Mather their home in a Cambridgeshire village when the couple started thinking about moving out of the capital Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2025
Train attack hero’s family shares update after horrific stabbing Samir Zitouni was working onboard the London North Eastern Railway train when the attack happened The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025
New set of forest towns to be built between Oxford and Cambridge Communities in the middle of new national forest to show how housebuilding can be delivered alongside nature The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025
Oxford-Cambridge corridor to get new national forest as part of £1 billion investment It comes as part of a £1 billion investment in tree planting and could create more than 14,000 jobs, The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
New national forest confirmed for Oxford-Cambridge corridor Government announces the location of the second of three forests promised in Labour manifesto, as part of £1 billion commitment to tree planting. Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025
Covid-19 jab causes fewer problems than the virus itself in youngsters – study The new study was led by experts at UCL and the universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025
Lost grave of daughter of Black abolitionist Olaudah Equiano found by A-level student Fitzwilliam Museum has uncovered student’s work from 1977 that revealed Cambridgeshire location of child’s burial place The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2025
Man jailed after sending more than 100 ‘menacing’ messages to Labour MP Lee White sent a series of abusive emails to Dr Rosena Allin-Khan before later threatening to kill the prime minister The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2025
Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025 Council defends four-day working week after minister raises concerns The leader of South Cambridgeshire District Council said her local authority remained ‘exceptionally high performing’ after instituting the change.
International Business Times UK · Oct 24, 2025 What Really Happened at Harvard University? Police Search for Gunman After Cambridge Shooting Harvard University shooting triggers Cambridge campus lockdown as police hunt gunman. No injuries reported; students and staff urged to stay indoors for safety.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025 Lost Salvador Dalí painting bought for £150 sold at auction for £45,700 Illustration of ‘old sultan’ by surrealist artist found at a house clearance sale by Cambridge antiques dealer
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025 Rail line to reopen in Oxford as part of ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ project Two new stations are to be built in Oxford as part of the development
Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025 Reeves hails £500m package for homes and transport in Oxford-Cambridge corridor The Chancellor said the Government has ‘massive ambitions’ for the area.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025 First NHS patient outside of clinical trials has new treatment for liver cancer The technology uses ultrasound to destroy cancer cells and can be done in as little as 30 minutes, without the need for surgery.
Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025 Stormzy made honorary fellow of University of Cambridge college In June, the 32-year-old received an honorary Doctorate in Law from the university.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025 Stormzy made honorary University of Cambridge fellow for philanthropy The 32-year-old was previously awarded an honorary Law Doctorate for his scholarship programme for black UK students
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025 Sir John Gurdon obituary Biologist who won the Nobel prize for discovering that adult cells can be reprogrammed
TechRadar · Oct 5, 2025 Nobel Laureate backs Cambridge-based crowdfunding effort to digitize 100,000 hours of recordings from some of the brightest minds in human history A Cambridge-led project seeks funds to digitize and restore 100,000 hours of historic scientific recordings featuring leading global thinkers.
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 Cambridge graduate who refused chemotherapy was ‘brainwashed’, says brother Paloma Shemirani, 23, was ‘adversely influenced’ by her parents and others into not having chemotherapy after being diagnosed with cancer.