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Audrey Wood net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

As one of the co-founders of one of British engineering’s biggest post-War success stories, Audrey Wood was a pioneer in spinning out a commercial company from a famous university. Oxford Instruments began in 1959 and produced its first superconductor magnet in 1961. Its journey from the college lab to the cutting edge…

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Appeals judges focus on what Oxford shooter's parents didn't do during hearing

DETROIT — A three-judge panel of the Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday heard oral arguments about whether there is sufficient evidence to order the parents of a former Oxford High School student to face involuntary manslaughter charges for 2021 mass shooting at the school, focusing largely on what James…

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Police reveal reason behind Leicestershire ‘sonic boom’

The loud explosion was heard over Leicestershire, Banbury and Oxford

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‘Sonic boom’ heard in parts of England caused by RAF jets escorting plane

Police say plane with two people onboard lost contact and had to be escorted to Stansted airport

The Guardian - UK

Michigan judge rules Oxford school district has immunity, can't be sued

DETROIT — The Oxford school district and its employees have government immunity and can’t be sued in the November 2021 mass shooting at Oxford High School that killed four students and injured seven others, an Oakland County judge ruled late Friday.

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One of Wales' fastest growing firms HSG acquires school meals venture

It has acquired Oxford-based The School Lunch Company

Birmingham Post

We must call out the ecocide on our doorstep

Letter: Peggy Seeger on a campaign to save four acres of biodiverse meadows in Oxford

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Tackling the 15-minute cities conspiracy means fixing inequality

Under layers of misinformation, UK inequality is rising after decade of flatlining progress for most people

The Guardian - UK

Clarkson's Farm's Kaleb Cooper earns just 50p an hour as he explains problems faced by farmers

The father-of-two explained that it is his dream to be able to run his own farm in Oxford, but also shared how tough it is to be a farmer in Britain at the moment

Nottingham Post

Why generative A.I. isn't ready for "high stakes"

And a new lab in Oxford from Aioi Nissay Dawa Insurance and A.I. startup Mind Foundry aims to better model risk

Fortune

Far right trying to infiltrate UK’s low-traffic protests, campaigners warn

Defenders of LTNs in Oxford report antisemitic and conspiracy-theory chanting at confrontations over traffic reduction measures

The Guardian - UK

What is a 15-minute city? How the urban-planning idea is tangled in conspiracy

Conspiracy theorists are falsely claiming that 15-minute cities would restrict residents to their neighbourhoods

Evening Standard

A local council’s plan to cut traffic became a global conspiracy theory

Officials at Oxford Council were surprised to see their plan flash up on the radars of conspiracy theorists in Canada, Australia, and the United States, Matt Mathers reports

The Independent UK

Paul Hyams obituary

Other lives: Expert in medieval history who taught for long spells at Oxford and then Cornell University in the US

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Japan, U.K. economists discuss Kishida's reform of capitalism

LONDON -- Prominent economists and business experts from Japan, the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe discussed the Kishida administration's ambition to reform capitalism during a forum at the University of Oxford on Feb. 17-18.

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Advocates urge gun law changes after Michigan State shooting. Gun rights group threatens recalls

LANSING, Mo. — March for Our Lives co-founder David Hogg rallied with Michigan State University and Oxford High School students Monday — a week after the mass shooting at the East Lansing university — to call on Michigan lawmakers to pass long-debated gun regulations.

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'We've been through this before,' say some Oxford families with MSU students

DETROIT — When Oxford High School alumna Maya Clemens first heard that there was an active shooter Monday night on Michigan State University's campus, she was in shock.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson ‘agrees to buy’ £4m nine-bed Georgian manor house (with moat)

The 400-year-old Grade II-listed property has five acres and a moat fed by its own natural spring

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The Guardian - US

Michigan: at least two students confront second mass shooting in 18 months

At least two students caught up in deadly attack that killed three on Monday night went to high school where shooting occurred in 2021

Salon

MSU survivors' heartbreaking responses

Some students who survived Monday's shooting also survived the Oxford school shooting 14 months earlier

The Guardian - UK

Half–bull, half-truth… How English archaeologist claimed credit for discovering home of the minotaur

Oxford museum aims to ‘set the record straight’ about the discovery of Knossos Palace in Crete

Daily Mirror

'Creepy' school demands 'front and back photos' of girls' prom dresses

Oxford High School in Alabama, America, ordered its female students to send in 'front and back' photos of their prom dresses - or they would face being banned from the event

Daily Mirror

Top UK tourist hotspots made famous by pop culture - including Abbey Road

Over half of Brits have travelled to somewhere in the UK just because it is linked to their favourite film, TV show, music, or literature

The Independent UK

Flooding and travel delays for southern England amid weather warnings

The Met Office issued a yellow warning, to run until 8am, for fog for an area stretching from Exeter to Oxford.

The Independent UK

UK’s first self-driving electric bus unveiled

First Group said it will analyse how people respond to autonomous buses on public roads at a business and technology park in Oxfordshire.

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