Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
Former US President Donald Trump vows to drastically cut foreign aid and overhaul international spending if re-elected, targeting organisations like the WHO and UN and pledging to renegotiate fundamental agreements, a move set to redefine global alliances
Northwestern University's president steps down following severe federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration, triggering academic turmoil and research programme suspensions.
The Trump administration has moved to sever federal funding to Harvard University, citing concerns over free speech, foreign influence, and institutional bias. This decision sends shockwaves through the academic world and raises questions about the politi
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Join a journey across the UK's chalk grasslands, where a simple scan reveals a hidden world of rare orchids, butterflies, and a rich tapestry of biodiversity fighting for survival.
A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.
A new generation of young conservationists in Britain is taking hands-on action to protect the endangered harvest mouse, creating miniature habitats and championing wildlife preservation.
Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly a third of UK pharmacy owners have remortgaged their homes to keep businesses running amid funding crisis and rising costs.
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS splurged millions on PR and communications staff while GP practices struggle with funding shortages and patient backlogs.
The Trump administration threatens to slash federal funding from US universities that fail to curb anti-government protests, sparking a fierce debate over free speech and academic independence.
London's world-renowned Notting Hill Carnival faces an unprecedented funding crisis as organisers reveal a critical £625,000 shortfall for essential policing and security measures, threatening the future of Europe's largest street festival.
Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal slashes critical funding for Montana's iconic Glacier National Park, threatening conservation efforts and sparking fierce bipartisan backlash.
Groundbreaking DNA research reveals Africa's giraffes belong to four separate species, rewriting biology textbooks and transforming conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
Leading UK universities, including Oxford and Imperial College London, warn of financial instability due to government funding cuts, risking research and global competitiveness.
Former Prime Minister's wife, Carrie Johnson, takes on a key role at The Aspinall Foundation to promote global wildlife conservation efforts.
Discover the surprising challenges bats face after dark and the simple ways humans can support these vital nocturnal creatures.
Former US President Donald Trump has called for Columbia University to be stripped of federal funding following pro-Palestinian protests, sparking debate over free speech and institutional accountability.
The UK government has announced a landmark £75 million funding package for hospices, ensuring critical end-of-life care services can continue to support patients and families across the country.
Scientists at Kew's Royal Botanic Gardens reveal alarming plant extinction rates, urging global action to protect biodiversity.
Environmental organisations claim they are being pressured by ministers to withdraw opposition to a new planning bill that critics say will weaken protections for wildlife and green spaces.
A critically endangered plant, the Snowdonia hawkweed, has been rediscovered in a top-secret location in Wales, sparking hope for its survival.
Dartmoor National Park, once a thriving ecosystem, is now facing severe biodiversity loss. Experts warn that without urgent action, the UK's protected landscapes could become ecological wastelands.
A massive manta ray was miraculously saved after becoming entangled in fishing nets off the coast of Florida. Witness the incredible rescue mission caught on camera.
A giant manta ray was captured off the coast of Florida and transported to SeaWorld Orlando, raising concerns among marine biologists and animal rights activists.
Thames Water warns of potential water shortages in Yorkshire and the Midlands as drought conditions persist, urging residents to conserve water.
Water firms in southern and eastern England warn of potential shortages as climate patterns shift, urging households to conserve water to avoid future restrictions.
A landmark legal battle unfolds in South Korea as activists push for legal personhood for dolphins, challenging traditional views on animal rights.
Discover how birds in the UK are shifting their habitats in response to changing food availability, showcasing nature's incredible adaptability.