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Rage bait is Oxford Word of the Year 2025
Lexicographer Susie Dent explains the meaning of 'rage bait', the Oxford Word of the Year 2025, which beat 'aura farming' and 'biohack'. Discover its origins and modern usage.
'Rage-bait' named Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year
Oxford University Press names 'rage-bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting a troubling trend in digital media. Discover what this says about our online discourse.
Oxford Student Admitted Celebrating Charlie Kirk Shooting
George Abaraonye, ousted Oxford Union president, confessed to 'celebrating' Charlie Kirk's shooting to 'get a laugh'. Read the full story of the controversy that rocked the historic debating society.
Homeless tent camps multiply across central London
Tent encampments housing homeless migrants and Britons are appearing across central London, including outside John Lewis and near Sadiq Khan's office, despite his pledge to end rough sleeping.
Oxford Union President Apologises for Charlie Kirk Remarks
George Abaraonye, the ousted Oxford Union president-elect, issues a public apology after celebrating the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. Read the full story and its consequences.
Corrie Maggie Flashback & Megan Grooming Scandal Revealed
Coronation Street December spoilers reveal Maggie Driscoll's explosive past and Will's grooming ordeal. Plus, Debbie's wedding crisis and David's baby shock. Don't miss the drama.
Bridgerton star attacked on London street
Actress Genevieve Chenneour reveals details of a deliberate assault in Oxford Circus, the second attack she has suffered in London in under a year, prompting safety fears.
Oxford St pedestrianisation sparks crime fears
Sadiq Khan's plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street faces backlash over crime and congestion concerns. Local residents warn it could become shoplifting hotspot. Have your say in consultation.
£1.5M Crypto & Watch Stolen in Oxford Robbery
Masked robbers stole £1.1m in cryptocurrency and a £450,000 watch after forcing their way into a car near Oxford. Police have made four arrests and are appealing for witnesses.
Selfridges Disney Christmas Windows Magical Display
Discover how Selfridges has transformed its iconic Oxford Street store with enchanting Disney-themed Christmas displays, creating a winter wonderland for shoppers across the UK.
Pixie Lott & Billy Porter Light Up London Christmas
British pop sensation Pixie Lott joins Broadway icon Billy Porter for dazzling Christmas lights switch-on in London's West End, creating magical festive spectacle.
Photo Oxford Festival Review: Captivating Visual Journey
Discover how the 2025 Photo Oxford Festival transforms the city into a living gallery, showcasing groundbreaking work from international artists and challenging our perception of photography.
John Lewis opens VIP lounge for loyalty card holders
The iconic department store launches premium members-only space with complimentary refreshments and personal shopping services, rewarding customer loyalty in style.
Police hunt thug after good samaritan gets broken jaw
CCTV released after brutal assault on man who tried to help woman being harassed in central London. Metropolitan Police appeal for witnesses to disturbing Oxford Street attack.
E-bike phone snatch on Oxford Street caught on camera
Shocking footage captures the moment a thief on an electric bicycle snatches a mobile phone from a pedestrian's hand on London's bustling Oxford Street, as police launch urgent appeal for witnesses.
Met Police Hunt Migrant in London Spiking Case
Scotland Yard launches urgent manhunt for Abdul Shokoor after alleged drink spiking incident near Oxford Street. Police warn public as suspect remains at large in the capital.
Oxford Union president-elect ousted in dramatic vote
The prestigious Oxford Union faces internal crisis as president-elect Rachel Huang is removed from her position following allegations of misconduct, sparking fierce debate among members.
Oxford Union president survives no-confidence vote
Oxford Union President Luke Tryl triumphs in dramatic no-confidence vote following backlash over hosting controversial American speaker Charlie Kirk, in a heated debate that exposed deep divisions within the prestigious debating society.
Oxford businessman charged with murder of 100-year-old mother
A prominent Oxford businessman has been charged with murder following the tragic death of his 100-year-old mother, sending shockwaves through the local community.
Oxford Union votes to remove second president this year
The prestigious Oxford Union faces fresh controversy as members vote to remove their second president this year, raising questions about the future of the historic debating society.
Oxford Union president-elect ousted after Charlie Kirk death posts
The Oxford Union faces turmoil as president-elect Rufus Chuter is removed just hours after winning election, following controversial social media posts celebrating commentator Charlie Kirk's rumoured demise.
Oxford Union cancels Charlie Kirk event after protests
The prestigious Oxford Union has sparked controversy after abruptly cancelling a scheduled appearance by right-wing American commentator Charlie Kirk, following significant student opposition and security concerns.
Oxford Union suspends confidence vote amid intimidation claims
The prestigious Oxford Union has abruptly suspended a confidence vote in its president, Charlie Mackintosh, following serious claims of intimidation against officials. The historic debating society faces internal crisis as allegations rock its leadership.
Tourist turns vigilante against London pickpockets
A Brazilian tourist turned vigilante after catching pickpockets targeting visitors in London's West End. Diego Galdino's heroic intervention went viral, exposing the growing theft epidemic plaguing the capital's tourist hotspots.
Sydney's Pink Pony Club Closes After 25 Years
The legendary Pink Pony Club, a cornerstone of Sydney's LGBTQ+ community and nightlife scene for a quarter-century, is closing its doors permanently following a devastating fire and ongoing redevelopment pressures on Oxford Street.
Khan fast-tracks Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan
London Mayor Sadiq Khan fast-tracks ambitious plans to transform Oxford Street into a pedestrian-first zone, potentially beginning transformation as early as next year ahead of local elections.
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.
Oxford law student charged with poisoning four people
A 24-year-old female law student at Oxford University stands accused of poisoning four individuals in what prosecutors describe as deliberate 'pleasure killings' that have shocked the academic community.
Liverpool's Church Street Becomes UK's Second Busiest Shopping Spot
Liverpool's Church Street emerges as UK's second busiest shopping destination as London's Oxford Street faces decline, signalling major shift in British retail landscape.
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