Professor Christopher Rowe, Renowned Classicist, Dies at 81
Tributes pour in for Professor Christopher Rowe, the influential Cambridge scholar whose groundbreaking translations of Plato and Aristotle shaped classical studies for generations.
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Gaza Students Secure UK University Places Amid Conflict
A major breakthrough has been secured for nine Palestinian students from Gaza, who will now receive support to take up their hard-won places at UK universities after being trapped by the ongoing conflict.
Cambridge Declares War on Over-Tourism
The iconic university city of Cambridge is taking radical steps to combat the crippling effects of mass tourism, from banning new souvenir shops to controlling disruptive coach tours, in a bid to reclaim its historic character for residents.
University Challenge's Carenza Danko Shines Despite Defeat
Carenza Danko, a brilliant history student from Peterhouse, Cambridge, became the unlikely star of University Challenge's latest episode, winning over the nation with her intellect and charm despite her team's loss.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese Uses Gen Z Slang 'Delulu' in Parliament
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's witty use of Gen Z slang 'delulu' in parliament goes viral, sparking a global conversation about language, politics, and generational divides.
Cambridge Dictionary adds 'skibidi', 'tradwife' & viral slang
Discover the latest internet slang and cultural buzzwords like 'skibidi' and 'tradwife' now officially recognised by the Cambridge Dictionary.
Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 New Words Revealed
The Cambridge Dictionary has unveiled its latest updates, introducing fresh words and phrases that reflect evolving global trends. Explore what’s new in the 2025 edition!
Shapps criticised for aerospace role without ACOBA approval
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps faces scrutiny after taking a role at a Cambridge aerospace company without consulting the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA).
Cambridge Dictionary adds 'skibidi' and 3,000+ new words
Discover the latest additions to the Cambridge Dictionary, including viral slang like 'skibidi' and terms reflecting modern culture, technology, and social trends.
Cambridge Dictionary adds 'Skibidi', 'Tradwife' & more
Discover the quirky new words making their debut in the Cambridge Dictionary, from viral TikTok trends to controversial social movements.
Cambridge Dictionary adds Skibidi, Tradwife for 2023
The Cambridge Dictionary has updated its entries with a slew of 2023's most talked-about slang, from TikTok trends like 'Skibidi' to controversial terms like 'Tradwife'. Discover the new words defining our digital age.
Cambridge Dictionary Adds 'Skibidi' and 'Tradwife'
The Cambridge Dictionary has updated its lexicon with trendy terms like 'skibidi' and 'tradwife,' reflecting evolving cultural trends and internet slang.
Spanish locals push back against tourist invasion
A charming Spanish town is divided as locals grow increasingly frustrated with the impact of tourism. Discover why residents are saying 'enough is enough'.
Davey faces backlash over Cambridge water crisis
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is under fire for his role in the Cambridge water shortage crisis, with the Environment Agency now investigating potential regulatory breaches.
Cambridge punting dangers: What tourists must know
Experts warn of the risks of punting in Cambridge after a surge in accidents. Here’s what visitors should be aware of before stepping onto a boat.
Cambridge demands action as Environment Agency fails on pollution
Cambridge locals and Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey slam the Environment Agency for inaction on pollution, urging immediate reforms to protect communities and wildlife.
Amsterdam targets Instagram tourism with new rules
Amsterdam introduces strict measures to curb disruptive tourism, targeting Instagram-famous locations with new regulations.
Kate Middleton's Wimbledon lipstick revealed
The Duchess of Cambridge's go-to lipstick at Wimbledon has been revealed as a Clarins classic. Find out which shade she chose and why it's a summer must-have.
Miriam Margolyes wows Cambridge Footlights at Edinburgh Fringe
Legendary actress Miriam Margolyes brings her signature wit and wisdom to the Cambridge Footlights, offering a masterclass in comedy and performance at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Meghan accused of copying Kate in Netflix festive project
Royal enthusiasts are up in arms as Meghan Markle faces fresh accusations of mimicking the Duchess of Cambridge’s style in a new festive Netflix project. Critics claim the timing and aesthetic bear striking similarities to Kate’s past initiatives.
Benidorm tourists say resort has 'gone too far'
Tourists in Benidorm express frustration as locals rally against overtourism, saying the popular Spanish resort has 'lost its charm'.
Tourist video exposes Venice's overtourism problem
A traveller's viral video reveals the less glamorous side of Venice, from overcrowding to pollution, sparking debate about overtourism.
Locals rebel against tourist invasion in iconic EU city
Residents in a beloved EU destination are up in arms as overtourism disrupts daily life, pushing locals to the brink.
European holiday hotspot collapsing under overtourism
A beloved European holiday hotspot is struggling under the weight of overtourism, with locals and officials warning of irreversible damage to infrastructure and culture.
Majorca protests: Locals demand end to overtourism
Tensions boil over in Majorca as residents take to the streets, demanding an end to mass tourism and its impact on their island.
Tourist lottery proposed to combat overtourism
A leading travel industry executive suggests implementing a lottery system to manage overcrowding at popular destinations, sparking debate on sustainable tourism.
Trump: I'd win UK election 'massively'
Former US President Donald Trump asserts he would have secured a landslide victory in the UK, citing Cambridge research on voter sentiment.
Holiday lottery proposed to fight overtourism
Booking.com CEO Glenn Fogel proposes a 'holiday lottery' system to tackle overtourism, suggesting travellers could be randomly selected to visit in-demand destinations.
Cornwall locals protest cruise ship tourism invasion
Residents of a picturesque Cornish town are up in arms as giant cruise ships disgorge thousands of tourists, disrupting local life and straining infrastructure. Discover why this idyllic destination is becoming a battleground between tourism and community
Man in court over Cambridge student murder
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a Saudi Arabian student who was fatally stabbed in Cambridge. The victim, a young scholar, was attacked in a shocking incident that has left the community in shock.
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