The Latest Breaking News from Oxford

Scientists invent ‘superfood’ they hope will save honeybees and boost global food security

Yeast strain offers complete diet that beekeepers cannot give without flower pollen, say Oxford experts

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025

“Thom sat down and played it in three takes, then just burst into tears afterwards”: How Jeff Buckley saved Radiohead’s Fake Plastic Trees

It was the song Thom Yorke just couldn't get right, but a stellar Jeff Buckley gig unlocked the missing ingredient

MusicRadar · Aug 20, 2025

‘We’ve got a lot less competitive’: Stanley Donwood on creating Radiohead’s iconic artwork

The artist has been collaborating with the rock group’s frontman Thom Yorke on their distinctive visuals since the mid-90s. As a retrospective opens in Oxford, he looks back on 30 years with the band

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025

Emma Watson Hit With Driving Ban After Speeding at 38 mph in 30‑Zone Near Oxford

Actress Emma Watson received a six-month driving ban after being caught speeding on Banbury Road in Oxford. The Harry Potter star has 12 points on her licence after a series of offences over the last two years.

International Business Times UK · Jul 16, 2025

Emma Watson banned from driving for 6 months

Harry Potter star Emma Watson, 35, has been banned from driving for six months, after she was caught driving at 38mph in a 30mph zone in Oxford.

BANG Premier · Jul 16, 2025

Emma Watson and Harry Potter co-star banned from driving at same court

Watson drove her Audi 38mph in a 30mph zone in Oxford, on the evening of July 31 last year.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

Harry Potter actress Emma Watson banned from driving for six months

She was caught speeding in Oxford on July 31 last year when she already had nine points on her licence.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

Harry Potter star Emma Watson caught speeding near Oxford in £30k Audi

Watson was behind the wheel of a £30,000 Audi S3 when she was captured by a speed camera on a restricted road

Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025

‘Like an academic’: private papers reveal John le Carré’s attention to detail

Exclusive: Oxford’s Bodleian libraries to put archive items on display for first time, celebrating spy author’s ‘tradecraft’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2025

I know I'll have a bone to pick with this new Netflix romance movie

Oxford Year is going to annoy me

T3 · Jul 4, 2025