Heathrow strikes: Summer holiday chaos as staff walk out
Exclusive: Over 800 Heathrow workers, including engineers and security, will strike in July over pay disputes, threatening major disruptions for summer holiday travellers.
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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.
France's 'Block Everything' Strikes Halt Nation Over Pensions
France faces major disruption as unions launch a 'Bloquons Tout' (Block Everything) general strike against President Macron's controversial pension age rise to 64. Transport, schools, and energy sectors are hit.
France paralysed by mass strikes over austerity budget
Hundreds of thousands of workers bring France to a standstill in a massive day of strikes and demonstrations, demanding Prime Minister Gabriel Attal scraps deep public spending cuts.
Gatwick Airport Braces for 8 Days of Strike Action
Gatwick Airport is set for major disruption this autumn as over 100 workers announce eight days of strikes in a dispute over pay and working conditions, threatening travel plans for thousands of passengers.
Body Found at Delta State University, Classes Cancelled
Delta State University in Mississippi has cancelled all classes after a body was discovered on campus. The university community is in shock as police investigate the incident.
Travel Chaos for Brits as Spanish Airport Strikes Ground Flights
British holidaymakers face severe travel disruption as indefinite strikes by security staff at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) cause flight cancellations and massive delays. The industrial action, demanding higher pay, is set to cause chaos throughout Oct
Guardian's 2026 University Guide Methodology Unveiled
Discover the major methodological changes behind The Guardian's 2026 University Guide, focusing on graduate outcomes, student satisfaction, and social inclusion. Learn how these updates will provide a clearer picture for students choosing their future.
UK's Best Sports Science Unis 2025: League Table Revealed
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Sports Science. Discover which institutions lead in research, facilities, and graduate prospects in this comprehensive guide.
Bath Tops Cambridge in 2025 Architecture Rankings
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils a dramatic new ranking for Architecture degrees. Discover which universities soared, which tumbled, and where future architects should apply.
University Clearing 2026: Your Guide to a Better Place
Thinking of switching universities through Clearing in 2026? Our expert guide reveals the crucial factors to consider, from course content to campus life, to help you make the best decision for your future.
2025 UK Psychology Uni Rankings: Oxford Dethroned
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils dramatic shifts in psychology rankings. Discover which universities soared, which fell, and where to find the UK's best psychology programmes for your future career.
University of Essex rockets up UK rankings in major shake-up
The University of Essex's strategic vision pays off as it rockets up the national league tables, challenging the old guard and redefining what a modern, world-class university can achieve.
UK's Best Creative Writing Universities Revealed for 2025
The Guardian's latest league table unveils the best UK universities for Creative Writing degrees. Discover which institutions lead the field for teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this competitive discipline.
UK's Top Dentistry Universities for 2025 Revealed
Exclusive analysis of the Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings reveals which UK institutions are leading in dentistry, with unexpected changes and a new contender challenging the established elite.
How to Master The Guardian University Guide 2026
Unlock the secrets of The Guardian's 2026 University League Tables. Our expert guide reveals how to interpret the data, find your ideal course, and make one of life's biggest decisions with confidence.
Guardian University Guide 2026: UK Subject Rankings Revealed
The definitive Guardian University Guide 2026 is out now. Discover which UK institutions have topped the rankings for your subject and find the perfect course for your future.
TFL invites RMT to resume talks after London Tube strikes
Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.
US Universities Lock Down Over Chilling Terror Threats
Alabama State University and the University of Virginia were plunged into lockdown after receiving chilling terror threats. Students and staff were ordered to shelter in place as law enforcement launched major security operations.
London tourists slam 'worst week ever' amid tube strike chaos
Tourists in London faced a week of transport misery and soaring costs as coordinated Tube and rail strikes brought the capital to a standstill, turning dream holidays into logistical nightmares.
Julie Bishop resigns as ANU Chancellor in dramatic exit
Former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop dramatically resigns as Chancellor of ANU, citing irreconcilable differences with Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt over university governance and financial priorities.
ANU Vice-Chancellor resigns amid leadership crisis
Australian National University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Genevieve Bell abruptly resigns following staff no-confidence motion and governance concerns. Full story on the leadership crisis.
Student Killed in Utah University Shooting, Suspect Arrested
A student has been fatally shot on the campus of Utah Valley University. Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the shocking incident that has left the community in mourning.
Charlie Kirk BYU Speech Sparks Major Campus Protests
Controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk's lecture at Brigham Young University ignites campus protests and reignites the debate on free speech versus safe spaces in UK and US universities.
Kent and Greenwich Universities announce historic merger
The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are set to merge in a landmark deal, forming a powerful new higher education institution to rival the UK's elite. The move aims to enhance research, teaching, and regional economic impact.
Half-Term Holiday Chaos: Strikes Hit Greece & Ireland
UK families planning half-term getaways to Greece and Ireland are facing major travel disruptions due to planned strikes. Get the latest advice and alternative options.
University Packing List 2025: Essential Guide
Heading to uni this September? Don't overpack! Our expert guide reveals the essential items every student needs - and what to leave behind. From kitchen must-haves to study essentials, we've got you covered.
Kent and Greenwich Universities in Historic Merger Talks
Exclusive: The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are in advanced discussions over a potential 'strategic partnership', a move that could reshape higher education in South East England. The talks, described as 'exploratory', could lead to
Bakerloo Line Driver's £70k Salary Revealed Amid TfL Strikes
Exclusive insight into the £70k+ salary of a London Underground driver on the Bakerloo line, as new TfL strike action brings the capital to a standstill.
London Tube Strikes: Full May Dates & Affected Lines
Commuters face May travel chaos as London Underground workers announce a series of crippling Tube strikes. Get the full list of dates and affected lines here.
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