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Hitchens: Trump's Ukraine peace plan is 'doomed'

Columnist Peter Hitchens argues Donald Trump's leaked Ukraine peace proposal is destined to fail, warning the conflict could become 'Europe's Kashmir'. Read his full analysis from an Oxford debate.

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.

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 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.

NYC Mayoral Debate: Mamdani and Cuomo Clash

Watch the dramatic confrontation between progressive challenger Zohran Mamdani and former governor Andrew Cuomo as they spar over housing, crime, and leadership in heated NYC mayoral debate.

Cuomo and Sliwa clash in fiery NYC mayoral debate

In a fiery first debate, Democrat Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa traded sharp attacks over crime, homelessness and leadership style, setting the stage for a contentious New York City election battle.

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.

NJ Governor Debate Turns Toxic as Candidates Clash

Incumbent Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican challenger Jack Ciatarelli faced off in a fiery first debate, exchanging sharp attacks on taxes, economic policy, and reproductive rights in a contest that could signal New Jersey's political direction.

Peers Clash in Historic Assisted Dying Debate

The House of Lords witnessed a passionate and deeply personal debate on assisted dying legislation, pitting former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey against prominent faith leaders. As MPs prepare for a potential Commons vote, the nation confronts this

Harris on standby to replace Biden in Trump debate

Exclusive: Vice President Kamala Harris is on standby to step in for President Joe Biden in a historic first should he be unable to compete in the upcoming TV debate against Donald Trump, amid intense internal preparations.

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