Oxford scholars declare Tolkien's Lord of the Rings racist
Oxford University researchers claim J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth epic promotes 'racial hierarchy' and 'problematic' stereotypes in shocking new academic critique.
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Oxford student arrested in racial hatred probe, firearms seized
Thames Valley Police seize firearms from family home as elite university student faces incitement charges following controversial protest footage that went viral.
Fox News banned from Pentagon press briefings
The US Department of Defense has barred Fox News reporter from press briefings, sparking intense debate about media freedom and military transparency in what critics call a dangerous precedent.
Oxford suspends student over 'Zios' chanting protests
A University of Oxford student faces suspension after allegedly leading anti-Israeli chants during a protest, sparking debate about free speech and campus conduct.
University Challenge's brainy beauty captivates BBC viewers
A brilliant University of Oxford student has become the unexpected star of BBC's University Challenge, charming viewers with her intellect and striking presence that's sparked social media frenzy.
Oxford student probed over 'Zios' chant at protest
A Balliol College student faces university investigation after allegedly chanting 'Zios' at a pro-Palestine demonstration, sparking concerns about campus tensions and free speech boundaries at Oxford University.
Malala: Cannabis bong collapse triggered shooting memories
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai reveals in new interview how smoking cannabis from a bong at Oxford University caused her to collapse and experience suppressed memories of being shot by the Taliban.
Journalists detained covering Gaza-Israel conflict
New report exposes unprecedented threats to press freedom as international journalists face detention and obstruction while covering Gaza-Israel conflict, raising global concerns about media suppression.
University strike threat over pay could lock students out
British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.
Pentagon Imposes Strict New Press Rules Under Trump
The Pentagon imposes sweeping new restrictions on media access, requiring all journalist questions to pass through political appointees in a move critics call an unprecedented assault on press freedom.
Oxford and UK universities suffer worst performance in decade
Shocking new data reveals Britain's top universities, including Oxford, have recorded their poorest research performance in ten years, raising serious concerns about the UK's global academic standing.
Oxford Tops Global University Rankings 2024
Oxford University reclaims the top spot in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Cambridge and Imperial maintaining elite positions in global top 10.
Judy Taylor: Children's book publishing visionary dies at 92
Remembering Judy Taylor, the pioneering children's book publisher and literary force behind iconic works like 'The Gruffalo,' whose career spanned decades and transformed young readers' experiences.
Pro-Palestinian student protests sweep UK universities
Student protests demanding university divestment from Israel continue to grow across British campuses, with encampments now established at multiple institutions including Bristol, Leeds, and Newcastle.
Claudia Winkleman rejected university for TV career
BBC presenter Claudia Winkleman opens up about rejecting university offers to pursue her broadcasting dreams, sharing candid thoughts on education and career paths.
AP Apologises for False Hamas Warning Claims About Israeli Jews
The Associated Press faces backlash and issues formal apology after reporter falsely claimed Israeli Jews had prior knowledge of Hamas attacks, sparking widespread condemnation from Jewish organisations.
Emma Watson's Secret Oxford Life Revealed
Harry Potter star Emma Watson has created an exclusive sanctuary at Oxford University, living a surprisingly private life away from Hollywood's glare while pursuing her studies in complete luxury.
Watford vs Oxford Utd: Championship Clash Live Stream
Watford host Oxford United in a highly anticipated Championship opener as both clubs target promotion. Get team news, streaming details and match predictions.
Trump White House Declares War on Press Corps
The Trump White House faces unprecedented turmoil as press secretary Karoline Leavitt implements aggressive new restrictions against journalists, sparking fears of a systematic media purge in the new administration.
University blunder led to student's tragic death
Exclusive: Ben Corfield's parents break their silence after Cardiff University missed crucial warnings about their son's deteriorating mental health, leading to unimaginable tragedy weeks before his graduation.
Emma Watson's secret Oxford University life revealed
Emma Watson shares her surprising journey of attending Oxford University under the radar, writing a play about her experiences of being an ordinary student away from the Hollywood spotlight.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan advances with car-free trial
Mayor Sadiq Khan's ambitious plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street moves forward, with a major car-free trial day announced for 2024, transforming London's iconic shopping district.
Oxford University Partners With OpenAI For AI Research
In a landmark move, the University of Oxford partners with ChatGPT's creator, OpenAI, to explore the impact of AI on society. Discover how this collaboration will tackle global challenges and set new ethical standards.
Oxbridge outside top 3 in historic university rankings shake-up
In an unprecedented shift, the London School of Economics has topped a major UK university league table, pushing Oxford and Cambridge out of the top three for the first time in history. The Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings signal a dramatic chang
Top UK Universities Investigated for 'Social Engineering'
Durham University leads a controversial study backed by Cambridge and Oxford, aiming to diversify student intakes through 'contextual data', sparking debate on meritocracy in higher education.
Oxbridge Dethroned: St Andrews Tops University Rankings
The Sunday Times Good University Guide reveals a historic shakeup as Oxbridge dominance ends. St Andrews soars to number one, marking a seismic shift in UK higher education prestige.
Oxford Academics Forced to Use Food Banks Amid Cost of Living Crisis
An exclusive investigation reveals the hidden poverty crisis at Oxford University, where underpaid researchers and staff are turning to food banks and hardship funds to survive.
Scientists Warn of New FLiRT Covid Variant Risk
A consortium of leading UK scientists from Edinburgh, Oxford, and Montpellier issues a stark warning about the new KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, highlighting its increased transmissibility and potential impact on summer case numbers.
Oxford's £7 Daily Congestion Charge Sparks Fury
Oxfordshire County Council's new traffic filter scheme imposes a £7 daily charge for non-compliant vehicles, facing fierce opposition from local businesses and residents.
Oxford Drivers Face £70 Daily Charge in New Traffic Scheme
Oxford City Council's new 'traffic filter' system could see non-resident drivers charged up to £70 a day to enter the city centre, sparking a major backlash from local businesses and motorists.
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