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Ninety years on, what can we learn from reading Evelyn Waugh's troubling satire Black Mischief?

Ninety years ago, in October 1932, the English satirist Evelyn Waugh published his third novel Black Mischief. He’d had a hit two years prior with Vile Bodies, a novel that made famous (even as it mocked) the slang and habits of the aristocratic Bright Young Things and propelled Waugh to…

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UK programme to train next gen Thai leaders

Interested high-school students in Thailand are invited to join the "Mastering Leadership For Youth" programme, which will take place at the prestigious Lady Margaret Hall (LMH) of Oxford University in the UK from Dec 13-18.

Bangkok Post

Good news for Leeds United's Lewis Bate after loan boss initially 'feared the worst'

Bate came off against Chelsea Under 21s last week in the Papa John's Trophy with fears he had picked up a serious injury

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The Bristol City player still finding his identity as next phase of Robins education begins

Mark Sykes saw plenty of the ball against Coventry City but, like his teammates, was unable to consistently impact the penalty area

Bristol Post

‘The more dangerous the operation, the more I wanted to do it’: neurosurgeon Henry Marsh on mistakes and mortality

The author of three bestselling memoirs was a swashbuckling presence on the wards for three decades. Now undergoing treatment for advanced prostate cancer, he talks about facing death and living without regrets

The Guardian - UK

Security guard accidentally fires weapon at Oxford Middle School in Michigan, officials say

DETROIT — A security guard in Oxford Community Schools accidentally discharged his weapon in a bathroom Monday, district officials said.

Tribune News Service

'Haunted' city pub that 'was packed every night'

The lonely pub is the last building standing from a Victorian terrace

Liverpool Echo

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The five Supreme Court judges who will rule on the fate of indyref2

FIVE Supreme Court justices will hear arguments over two days on whether the Scottish Parliament has the power to hold an independence referendum.

The National (Scotland)

Peterborough chairman reveals fee they paid Bristol City after Sam Szmodics' move this summer

City's former attacking midfielder left the Posh for Blackburn Rovers this summer following their relegation to League One

Bristol Post

Cardiff City transfer news as player 'always asking' about former club, update on linked manager and mini-South Wales derby win

The latest Bluebirds news from Cardiff City Stadium

Wales Online

Forget Oxbridge: St Andrews knocks top universities off perch

Latest Guardian University Guide shows leading trio are in league of their own for undergraduate courses

The Guardian - UK

Who gives a stuff about an Oxford comma? We all should

Letters: Thérèse Coffey’s ban on staff using the Oxford comma doesn’t bode well for her tenure, write Ross McQueen and Neil Ferguson

The Guardian - UK

Horror warning issued over 'uncontrollable' AI technology that could be fatal to humans

AI will reportedly reach the point when it is forced to compete for limited energy or resources, researchers from Google and Oxford University wrote in the journal AI Magazine last month

Daily Mirror

Earlier Oxbridge applications create new obstacle for poorer students, say experts

Bringing forward date for candidates to apply for courses and sit tests could disadvantage state school pupils

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The NHS is falling apart but fear not: Thérèse Coffey is fixing it, one Oxford comma at a time

The health secretary’s email to civil servants about grammar was patronising, unnecessary, and a distraction, says Guardian columnist Hannah Jane Parkinson

The Guardian - UK

This queue is surely a UK record breaker

Brief letters: Waiting in line | Inactive government | Liz Truss undercover | Thérèse Coffey’s Oxford full stop | Republican anonymity

Daily Mirror

UK's top 10 universities in full - but Oxford misses out on the key award

Oxford University has missed out on being named The Times and The Sunday Times' 'University of the Year', as Bath uni takes the award - despite ranking eighth in the overall league table

Dynamite News

Hindi Diwas: Few Hindi words that are now in Oxford Dictionary

People celebrate 'Hindi Diwas' on Wednesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion and highlighted how the language attracts so many people because of its simplicity, spontaneity, and simplicity. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Javier Marías: the renowned Spanish writer who stretched time, and sentences

Javier Marías, Spain’s most internationally renowned contemporary writer, died on September 11, just shy of his 71st birthday.

The Guardian - UK

Babel by RF Kuang review – an ingenious fantasy about empire

Translation is the key to magic, as Kuang uses her genre to sharpen a historical investigation into colonisation, learning and power

Salon

Congress reacts to queen's death

"America weeps for our friends in the UK"

The Guardian - AU

Babel: the BookTok sensation that melds dark academia with a post-colonial critique

Set at Oxford in the 1800s, Rebecca F Kuang’s new novel is a magic-infused allegory for structural oppression – and social media can’t get enough of it

The Independent UK

Malaria booster vaccine could cut deaths in children, study suggests

The WHO estimates that malaria caused more than 640,000 deaths in 2020

The Independent UK

Malaria booster vaccine shows durable efficacy, study suggests

The WHO estimates that malaria caused more than 640,000 deaths in 2020.

The Guardian - UK

Thérèse Coffey had to leave Oxford University – but made it to deputy PM

Liz Truss’s No 2 followed in Thatcher’s educational footsteps, studying chemistry at Somerville, but did not pass her exams

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