The UK's recent ban on Palestine Action, coupled with the Online Safety Act, has raised alarms over threats to public debate and civil liberties. Critics argue these measures stifle dissent under the guise of security.
Elon Musk's social media platform X warns that the UK's Online Safety Act could threaten free speech by requiring users to verify their age with ID. Critics argue this may deter anonymous expression online.
The UK's controversial Online Safety Act sparks debate as tech giants like Elon Musk's X platform grapple with balancing regulation and free speech.
A critical look at how political factions are misjudging the implications of the UK's Online Safety Act, risking freedoms and failing to address real digital harms.
Renowned historian Rashid Khalidi pens an open letter addressing academic freedom and political pressures in universities, igniting a global conversation.
A quick-thinking British tourist performed life-saving CPR on a Spanish man who collapsed in the street, with the dramatic rescue captured on video and shared widely online.
Labour's stance on tuition fees remains uncertain as students and parents await clarity on potential changes to higher education costs.
New UK legislation threatens the future of Chinese-funded research centres in British universities, sparking debates over academic freedom and foreign influence.
New legislation empowers the Office for Students to fine universities that fail to protect free speech, sparking debate over academic freedom.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces stricter regulations on university courses deemed 'low-value', aiming to protect students from poor returns on investment.
A new study reveals Oxford as the world's most prestigious university, with UK institutions dominating the top spots in a ranking inspired by Netflix's 'The Crown'.
Former President Donald Trump sparks controversy by invoking the 1942 Alien Enemies Act, raising fears of a return to Japanese-American internment policies. Legal experts warn of constitutional violations.
The Australian government has announced significant cuts to student loan debt, offering relief to millions of borrowers. Find out how this will impact graduates and the education sector.
UK's digital regulator Ofcom issues a stark warning to tech giants like Meta and Google: adhere to the new Online Safety Act or risk hefty penalties.
Spotify and Xbox users in the UK face potential account deletions under the new Online Safety Act, sparking widespread outrage over privacy and digital rights.
Australia faces a growing student debt crisis, with millions of graduates struggling under billions in unpaid loans. Experts warn of long-term economic consequences.
Renowned band Massive Attack and Irish rap group Kneecap are taking legal action against the UK government, challenging controversial surveillance laws they claim threaten freedom of expression.
The US Senate Committee has voted to advance the Sharked Act, a landmark bill aimed at protecting sharks and marine ecosystems. Here's what you need to know.
Brown University has finalised a significant agreement with the Trump administration, resolving disputes over federal policies affecting higher education. The deal marks a turning point in university-government relations.
The White House has publicly criticised Duke University following reports of systemic racial discrimination, calling for immediate reforms.
A mother's generosity turns to horror as her children fall victim to an unspeakable crime committed by a trusted priest.
Harvard University is under scrutiny after revelations about its use of controversial employment forms introduced during the Trump administration. Critics argue these forms could deter international applicants.
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has agreed to a significant settlement with Jewish students who alleged discrimination and harassment on campus. The resolution marks a pivotal moment in addressing antisemitism in higher education.
OpenAI's ChatGPT introduces a groundbreaking 'Study Mode' designed to support university students, reshaping academic learning while sparking debates on AI's role in education.
Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.
New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.
Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage lock horns over the Online Safety Act while the Cabinet discusses tighter regulations. Latest updates from Westminster.
Nigel Farage faces backlash after likening Labour MP Peter Kyle to Jimmy Savile during a heated debate on the Online Safety Act. The controversial remarks have drawn sharp criticism from across the political spectrum.
Legal experts argue that reposting content from a proscribed terrorist organisation may breach the Racial Discrimination Act, as seen in the high-profile Mary Kostakidis case.
Edinburgh University is under scrutiny after appointing Prof Tommy Curry to lead a review on racism and slavery, sparking controversy among academics and students.