Oxford honours first indigenous female scholar after 100 years
A century after her groundbreaking studies, Māori scholar Makereti Papakura receives long-overdue recognition from Oxford University for her pioneering anthropological work.
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Channel 4 grabs Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race from BBC
In a dramatic broadcasting shift, Channel 4 has secured the TV rights to the iconic Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race, ending the BBC's 17-year reign over the prestigious annual event starting from 2026.
BBC loses Boat Race TV rights over 'elitist' coverage
In a dramatic broadcasting shake-up, the BBC has lost television rights to the iconic Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race after race organisers claimed the broadcaster's coverage was 'elitist' and failed to attract younger audiences.
Michigan Church Shooter's Father Breaks His Silence
Exclusive interview reveals the heartbreaking account of James Crumbley, father of the Oxford High School shooter, as he speaks out for the first time since his son's deadly attack on a Michigan church.
Ole Miss Fraternity Suspended Over Racist 'Lynching' Video
The University of Mississippi has suspended a fraternity after a viral video showed members allegedly staging a mock lynching of a black mannequin, sparking widespread condemnation and an official investigation.
UK's Worst Railway Station For Cancellations Exposed
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the UK railway station with the highest rate of last-minute train cancellations, raising serious questions about rail reliability for commuters and travellers.
Daily Habits That Slash Dementia Risk Revealed
Groundbreaking research from Oxford and Exeter universities identifies key daily activities—from reading to household chores—that can significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a proactive approach to brain health.
Khan's Oxford Street traffic ban begins in pollution fightback
London Mayor Sadiq Khan launches a bold pedestrianisation trial on Oxford Street, banning through traffic in a decisive move to reduce pollution, boost business, and reclaim the world-famous street for people.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan advances with car-free trial
Mayor Sadiq Khan's ambitious plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street moves forward, with a major car-free trial day announced for 2024, transforming London's iconic shopping district.
Gender Friendship Gap: Women Keep Pals, Men Lose Them
Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford uncovers why women maintain childhood friendships into grandmotherhood while men start losing friends in their twenties. Discover the psychological and social factors behind this enduring friendship di
Body found in Narnia-inspired CS Lewis woodland reserve
A man in his 70s has been found dead in a nature reserve that famously inspired CS Lewis's magical world of Narnia. Police are investigating the unexplained death in Oxford's CS Lewis Nature Reserve.
Aoife Mannion: Newcastle Move 'Exceeded All Expectations'
Ex-Manchester United defender Aoife Mannion opens up about her sensational start at Newcastle United Women, praising the club's professional setup and ambitious project in the Women's Championship.
Kate Moss Brings Oxford Street to a Standstill
Relive the unforgettable day supermodel Kate Moss caused complete pandemonium on London's Oxford Street. A simple shopping trip turned into a media frenzy, showcasing her unparalleled star power in the 90s.
Sadistic killer of stable girls jailed for life
Twisted double murderer Benjamin Field is sentenced to life for the brutal killings of two stable girls, as his haunting 'I'm free' confession to police is revealed.
Oxford students mocked Charlie Kirk assassination
Oxford University faces backlash after student union members joked about the assassination of American conservative speaker Charlie Kirk during a debate on free speech. The university has launched an investigation into the incident.
Oxford University Partners With OpenAI For AI Research
In a landmark move, the University of Oxford partners with ChatGPT's creator, OpenAI, to explore the impact of AI on society. Discover how this collaboration will tackle global challenges and set new ethical standards.
Oxbridge outside top 3 in historic university rankings shake-up
In an unprecedented shift, the London School of Economics has topped a major UK university league table, pushing Oxford and Cambridge out of the top three for the first time in history. The Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings signal a dramatic chang
Top UK Universities Investigated for 'Social Engineering'
Durham University leads a controversial study backed by Cambridge and Oxford, aiming to diversify student intakes through 'contextual data', sparking debate on meritocracy in higher education.
Oxbridge Dethroned: St Andrews Tops University Rankings
The Sunday Times Good University Guide reveals a historic shakeup as Oxbridge dominance ends. St Andrews soars to number one, marking a seismic shift in UK higher education prestige.
Daily Painkiller Use Linked To 40% Higher Dementia Risk
Groundbreaking Oxford research reveals a strong link between long-term use of a specific, widely-used painkiller and a dramatically increased risk of developing dementia.
Oxford Academics Forced to Use Food Banks Amid Cost of Living Crisis
An exclusive investigation reveals the hidden poverty crisis at Oxford University, where underpaid researchers and staff are turning to food banks and hardship funds to survive.
Oxford student criticises bystanders after hit-and-run horror
Afghan tech entrepreneur and Oxford student Fahim Tokhi recounts terrifying hit-and-run incident where bystanders failed to help as he lay bleeding in street. Exclusive interview reveals shocking details.
Toddler killed by family python in Oxford tragedy
A two-year-old girl has tragically died after being suffocated by the family's eight-foot pet python in Oxford. The infant was found unresponsive in her cot with the escaped reptile wrapped around her.
Scientists Warn of New FLiRT Covid Variant Risk
A consortium of leading UK scientists from Edinburgh, Oxford, and Montpellier issues a stark warning about the new KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, highlighting its increased transmissibility and potential impact on summer case numbers.
Oxford's £7 Daily Congestion Charge Sparks Fury
Oxfordshire County Council's new traffic filter scheme imposes a £7 daily charge for non-compliant vehicles, facing fierce opposition from local businesses and residents.
Oxford Drivers Face £70 Daily Charge in New Traffic Scheme
Oxford City Council's new 'traffic filter' system could see non-resident drivers charged up to £70 a day to enter the city centre, sparking a major backlash from local businesses and motorists.
Oxford Union chief in turmoil over 'white supremacist' hero praise
The incoming president of the prestigious Oxford Union, Ebrahim Osman-Mowafy, faces disciplinary action and calls to resign after leaked messages revealed he praised controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk as a 'personal hero', sparking outrage and accu
Charlie Kirk's UK Campus Tour Sparks Fury and Free Speech Debate
Right-wing US firebrand Charlie Kirk faces massive protests and accusations of hate speech as his 'Culture War' tour hits British universities, igniting debates on free speech and safety.
Championship Drama: Hansen Hat-Trick, Leicester Stunned
Sontje Hansen's stunning hat-trick fired Middlesbrough to victory, while Leicester stumbled again and late drama unfolded across the Championship in a thrilling afternoon of football.
Guardian University Guide 2026: Cambridge Beats Oxford
The complete 2026 university rankings are here! Discover which institutions climbed the charts, which fell behind, and find the perfect UK university for your future. See the full league tables and expert analysis.
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