Lord Elton obituary Conservative politician who headed the 1988 inquiry into school discipline and steered the legislation to abolish the GLC through the Lords The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
‘Why I finally said yes to Strictly’: Krishnan Guru-Murthy on swapping hard news for dancing shoes The news is out, but how did the producers finally coax the one-time acting wannabe turned current affairs heavyweight onto Strictly Come Dancing? And will he embarrass his children? The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2023
‘I hope I’m wrong’: the co-founder of DeepMind on how AI threatens to reshape life as we know it From synthetic organisms to killer drones, Mustafa Suleyman talks about the mind-blowing potential of artificial intelligence, and how we can still avoid catastrophe The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2023
Disease X vaccine ‘could be ready within 100 days of new threat emerging’ Researchers will also seek ways to speed up manufacture of jabs so vaccines could be rolled out more quickly in the event of a future outbreak. The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023
Science student who wants to champion change for women among London A-level stars Meet three London students who have nailed their A-levels and now have high goals for the future Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023
Endeavour Muse explained as ITV's Inspector Morse prequel explores one of its most intense and heart-wrenching cases yet Endeavour Muse is the opening episode of series 5 and it's one of the most heartbreaking and intense of them all Woman & Home · Aug 14, 2023
We want drama – Mark Bonner ready for another exciting season at Cambridge Bonner is ready for more thrills and spills when Cambridge begin their League One season at home to Oxford. The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023
League One 2023/24 season preview: How YOUR club will fare this season FourFourTwo's League One 2023/24 season preview - here's how every club is shaping up ahead of the new campaign FourFourTwo · Aug 1, 2023
Competition for leading UK universities ‘could be tougher’ this year President of Universities UK says ‘massive expansion’ of applicants after Covid will make places harder to secure The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023
Stormzy name-checks Sadiq Khan in his new song “I do run the city like Sadiq,” he raps Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023
UK’s Brightest Students Opt For US Ivy League Scholarships Over High Tuition Fees Two East London students choose MIT's fully funded scholarship of £250,000 over Oxford and Cambridge Zenger · Jul 20, 2023
Oxford researcher to watch Barbie as ‘dessert’ to Oppenheimer amid dual premiere Both Oppenheimer and the Barbie film hit cinemas on Friday, coining the term ‘Barbenheimer’ for the double opening day. The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
What’s the real worth of ‘low-value’ degrees? Letters: Siân Lawrence, Julian Preece, Chris Townsend, Ann Lynch and Richard Mountford on Rishi Sunak’s plan to cap student numbers for some university courses The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023
All the poets turned down for the laureate in 1968 Prominent poets of the era — including John Betjeman, WH Auden, and Philip Larkin — were disparaged, accused of being drunkards, snobs, communists, mentally unstable, or even creators of explicit content Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2023
Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023 Reform wants to restore the two-child benefit cap: What is it and what does this mean for families? Labour is aiming to scrap the two-child benefit cap, but Reform would bring it back
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2023 John Goodenough obituary American materials chemist who won the Nobel prize for his role in the invention of the rechargeable lithium battery
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2023 ‘If you want cartwheels, I’m not your person’: Rachel Reeves on charisma, U-turns and rescuing the economy Labour’s shadow chancellor is proud of her background, sure of her ability – and miserable about the choices she might face after a general election
The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2023 Influencers boost Wimbledon clothing range as club cashes in on tenniscore Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe is among prominent figures promoting the semi-formal collection on social media
Wales Online · Jul 9, 2023 Cardiff City transfer news as Burnley defender linked and Oxford United and Blackpool target striker The latest Bluebirds news from Cardiff City Stadium
Daily Mirror · Jul 9, 2023 'Alcohol warning as regular use can lead to gout, cataract and ulcers' Alcohol is estimated to be responsible for about three million deaths worldwide each year, and while the harmful effects of heavy drinking for certain diseases are well known, what are the other likely conditions?
The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2023 ‘It’s been a pretty weird adventure’: Ritchie, the unlikely British pop star beloved by Brazil Richard Court barely spoke Portuguese when he moved to Brazil. Forty years after his smash first single, he’s celebrated as one of the country’s most successful singers
Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2023 Rishi Sunak vowed to get tough on universities as they're full of non-Tory voters Rishi Sunak and his Government have changed student loan funding to cut the state’s contribution from 44p in the pound to 19p from September, leaving students to pay off their loans from when they earn £25,000 a year
Belfast Live · Jul 1, 2023 Gavin Whyte will really excite Portsmouth fans says John Mousinho Northern Ireland international moves to Fratton Park after Cardiff departure
Belfast Live · Jun 30, 2023 Zimbabwean UU graduate will 'always be a Derry girl' ahead of Oxford move Melville Nyatondo, who studied at Magee campus, hopes to make personalised medicine 'accessible and applicable' in Africa
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2023 ‘I’m not friends with politicians’: Krishnan Guru-Murthy on success, swearing and barefaced lies He started as a broadcaster before going to university and is now celebrating 25 years at Channel 4 News. He discusses the BBC, bias, war reporting – and what he learned from his father