The Latest Breaking News from Stirling University

Doug Allan, the pioneering Blue Planet and Planet Earth cameraman, dies in Nepal

Doug Allan collaborated closely with Sir David Attenborough during his career

The Independent UK · Apr 9

Bafta-winning wildlife cameraman Doug Allan who worked with David Attenbrough dies on Nepal trek

Tributes paid to principal cameraman on BBC series including Planet Earth, Frozen Planet and The Blue Planet following his death

Evening Standard · Apr 9

Hunt after ring containing ‘hidden’ Stone of Destiny fragment vanished

Viv Rollo says her father was given a piece of the ancient stone following its theft from Westminster Abbey in 1950

The Independent UK · Mar 23

Academic calls for ‘real change’ by banning smoking in homes with children

Professor Sean Semple, of Stirling University, said homes are the ‘primary environment’ where youngsters are exposed to tobacco smoke.

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025

Stone of Destiny’s Roman numeral mystery unravelled, expert believes

THE researcher who is trying to trace the “hidden” fragments of the Stone of Destiny believes she has decoded another mystery of the ancient…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2025

Expert believes she has unravelled Stone of Destiny’s Roman numeral mystery

XXXV is inscribed on the historic stone, in a place which would have been difficult to access.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

Search for more than 30 ‘hidden’ fragments of Stone of Destiny after 1951 repair

A researcher is exploring the mystery of small fragments which were separated from the ancient Stone of Scone.

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025

Stirling University 'mistreating' student detained by Home Office, say campaigners

STIRLING University has been accused of ignoring calls to provide support to a student who was detained by the Home Office for more than two months.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2023

Stirling University student BARRED from studying after release from Dungavel

A STIRLING University student who was detained by the Home Office has been released on bail – though he remains barred from continuing his…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2023

NUS Scotland: Case of detained Stirling University student is part of ‘wider problem’

SCOTLAND’s national student body has said it is a “huge relief” that detained Stirling University student Muhammad Waris has been granted bail…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2023