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His Dark Materials: how the small-screen adaptation deals with the novel’s big ideas

In its concluding season, the BBC adaptation of His Dark Materials approaches a moment of danger. A story that began with the intimate world building of parallel Oxfords must now take on the fate of the entire multiverse.

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Ministry of Defence spending £756k a year on cabs to ferry around senior staff and VIPs

One single booking cost £5,383 for several vehicles over a three-day period to drive 70 miles from RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, to the Ministry of Defence's Whitehall HQ

Daily Mirror

Last BBC regional news programmes air in Oxford and Cambridge

South Today – Oxford and Look East (West) aired for the last time at 6.30pm on Friday.

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Mother diagnosed with stage three cancer after breast ‘changed shape overnight’

Angela Butterworth, 42, from Witney in Oxfordshire, was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in March 2020 during the Covid pandemic

The Independent UK

Woman diagnosed with dementia aged 57 reveals early signs everyone should know

Jude Thorp, 59, who lives in Oxford, said she first started noticing changes in 2016, but she did not receive a formal diagnosis until 2021

The Independent UK

Woman diagnosed with dementia aged 57 reveals early signs everyone should know

Jude Thorp, 59, who lives in Oxford, said she first started noticing changes in 2016, but she did not receive a formal diagnosis until 2021

The Independent UK

Mother diagnosed with stage three cancer after breast ‘changed shape overnight’

Angela Butterworth, 42, from Witney in Oxfordshire, was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in March 2020 during the Covid pandemic

The Independent UK

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Oxford school board selects outsider as interim leader 1 year after mass shooting

DETROIT — For the first time since the Nov . 30, 2021 school shooting, an outsider will take the helm of Oxford Community Schools as it navigates its three-year recovery plan and defends itself against multiple civil lawsuits stemming from the attack.

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Parents of Michigan school shooter again ask for lower bond to get out of jail

DETROIT — The parents of the teen who pleaded guilty to the deadly Oxford High School shooting spree last year have again requested that their bond amounts be lowered so they can get released from jail on bond while they await trial next year in their involuntary manslaughter case.

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Word of the year announced by Oxford Dictionaries - and it captures the mood of 2022

The term refers to feeling frazzled and overwhelmed, and was the clear favourite among two other words, and it captured the madness of the past 12 months

Daily Mirror

Woman diagnosed with dementia aged 57 reveals early signs everyone should know

Jude Thorp, 59, who lives in Oxford, said she first started noticing changes in 2016, but she did not receive a formal diagnosis until 2021

The Independent UK

Metro Detroit school threats, charges have 'spiked exponentially' since Oxford shooting

DETROIT — A massive increase in threats against Metro Detroit schools in the wake of the Oxford High School shooting has led to an explosion in criminal charges being brought against the alleged perpetrators and prompted two local prosecutors to change how they handle threats cases.

Tribune News Service

Between Friends: Letters of Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby review – a strange sisterhood

The two writers’ correspondence is psychologically fascinating, revealing a complex friendship of intellectual striving, power play and passion

The Guardian - UK

Cheating Matt Hancock recalls 'worst conversation of life' as he confessed to wife

Matt Hanock's affair with Gina Coladangelo, his old Oxford pal and former aide, was first exposed when CCTV images emerged of the couple sharing a kiss in his offices

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pg // Reports on Oxford school shooting to be released early next year

DETROIT — Two reports will come out of a third-party investigation into the Nov. 30 mass shooting at Oxford High School and be made public early next year, a company official said.

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Michigan Supreme Court pauses parents' involuntary manslaughter case in school shooting

DETROIT — The Michigan Supreme Court on Tuesday sent the involuntary manslaughter case of the parents of accused Oxford High shooter Ethan Crumbley back to the Court of Appeals to consider whether there was sufficient evidence for James and Jennifer Crumbley to stand trial.

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Michigan's high court pauses Crumbley parents' case, sends it back to lower court

The Independent UK

Officials: Oxford Schools never implemented safety policy

Two former school board officials say policies and procedures that could have prevented a mass shooting that left four students dead at a Michigan high school last year were approved earlier but never implemented

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Former Oxford school board leaders outline safety issues with district

DETROIT — Oxford Community Schools had staff members trained on threat assessment practices outside the district, but never established teams or used any of the tools designed to avoid school violence before the Nov. 30 attack, two former board members alleged Monday.

The Independent UK

Family court judge praises teen housed in Airbnb after going into council care

Judge Joanna Vincent, who oversaw private hearings in Oxford, said the boy, now 15, was ‘vulnerable’ and deserved ‘much better care’

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Oxford superintendent going on medical leave, resigning as schools chief

DETROIT — Oxford Community Schools Superintendent Ken Weaver announced his resignation Tuesday night saying he has been placed on a medical leave through next year.

The Guardian - UK

Oxford word of the year to face its first public vote

Three ‘words’ selected by Oxford University Press – ‘goblin mode’, ‘#IStandWith’ and ‘metaverse’ – can now be voted for online

Daily Mirror

The Wheel contestant 'speechless' as he wins show's biggest ever jackpot

A dad from Oxford broke the record for the most amount of money ever won on Michael McIntyre's BBC quiz show The Wheel

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Bugzy Malone’s Grandest Game; Origin Story; Operation Morning Light; The Feud – review

There’s lots to learn on this week’s best podcasts, from the meaning of Grand Theft Auto and Ayn Rand to the trouble with Christ Church College, Oxford

Tribune News Service

Michigan students travel to Uvalde, Texas, to support their fellow school shooting survivors

DETROIT — Oxford High graduate Zoe Touray climbed through the window of her fifth-hour classroom on Nov. 30, 2021, to escape a gunman carrying out an attack inside Oxford High School.

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