Kevin Spacey in Oxford ahead of controversial student lecture
Kevin Spacey was seen in Oxford ahead of a contentious lecture at The Oxford Union. The actor faces a 2026 civil trial over sex assault claims, which he denies. Read the full story.
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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.
Welsh Rugby Governance Crisis Exposed in Springboks Match
Welsh rugby faces a perfect storm as the national team, stripped of key players, takes on South Africa. This fixture exposes years of poor governance from the WRU, letting down players and fans alike.
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.
BBC bans staff from quoting Trump 'corruption' line
Dutch writer Rutger Bregman accuses the BBC of cowardice after it censored his Reith Lecture. The corporation now forbids journalists from repeating the removed line about Donald Trump's alleged corruption.
US Union Leader Pleads Not Guilty in Protest Case
Southern California labour leader David Huerta pleads not guilty to a misdemeanour charge following an immigration raid protest. His trial is set for January 2026.
Oxford Union President-Elect Loses Appeal
George Abaraonye loses his appeal against being ousted from the Oxford Union after celebrating the shooting of Charlie Kirk. Discover the full story and fallout.
BBC censors Trump line in Reith Lecture, author claims
Historian Rutger Bregman accuses the BBC of censorship after it removed his description of Donald Trump as 'the most openly corrupt president'. The corporation cites legal advice. Read the full story.
CFMEU Officials Jailed for Bribery Scandal
Two former CFMEU officials sentenced for corruptly taking bribes. The union pledges to rebuild after this 'egregious breach of trust'. Read the full details.
BBC Bias Crisis: Trump Edit and Reith Lecturer Scrutiny
The BBC faces a crisis of impartiality after a misleading edit of a Trump speech and the choice of a left-leaning Reith lecturer. Is the corporation truly serving the British public?
HMRC worker refuses office return, blames union
A UK tax office worker's refusal to return to the office post-lockdown sparks legal battle, with union advice at the centre of the controversy. Exclusive details on the employment tribunal case.
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.
Teamsters Union Endorses Trump in 2025 Election Shock
In a dramatic political shift, the powerful Teamsters union has thrown its support behind Donald Trump for the 2025 presidential election, creating shockwaves across the American political landscape.
Eddie Jones returns as Japan rugby coach
Controversial coach Eddie Jones makes stunning comeback to Japanese rugby just months after walking away from Wallabies disaster during Autumn Nations Series.
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 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.
Rail union boss's Las Vegas trip funded by members
RMT union leader Mick Lynch faces scrutiny after spending thousands on a Las Vegas conference and luxury hotel stays, funded by members' subscription fees during a cost of living crisis.
Oxford Union president rejects vote on Charlie Kirk invite
The prestigious Oxford Union faces internal turmoil as its president bypasses democratic procedures to invite controversial American commentator Charlie Kirk, prompting backlash from students and members.
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.
Oxford Union pays £25,000 for Trump Instagram post
The prestigious Oxford Union faces mounting criticism after paying £25,000 for an Instagram post featuring Donald Trump, sparking outrage among students and alumni over the controversial expenditure.
Oxford Union president defends free speech after Kirk controversy
The newly elected Oxford Union president faces backlash after defending free speech principles following Charlie Kirk's controversial remarks, sparking campus-wide debate about censorship and expression boundaries.
Oxford Union cancels Charlie Kirk event after protests
The prestigious Oxford Union has sparked controversy after disinviting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk following significant student opposition and security concerns over his planned appearance.
Oxford Union cancels Charlie Kirk event after protests
The prestigious Oxford Union has sparked free speech debates after disinviting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk following intense student opposition and security concerns over his controversial views.
Cafe owner defies council over Union Jack mural
A Westminster cafe owner faces council pressure to remove a Union Flag mural despite local support, sparking debate about national pride and local authority overreach in central London.
Union Chief Demands Rescue Plan for UK Manufacturing
Unite union leader Alan Jones issues stark warning as Britain's manufacturing sector faces catastrophic decline, calling for immediate intervention to save vital industries and skilled jobs.
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