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David Olusoga 2025 UK Tour: The Changing Empire

Award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga announces his 2025 UK tour 'The Changing Empire', exploring Britain's imperial past and its modern legacy. Book tickets now for this thought-provoking live event.

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 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.

Emma Watson's Secret Oxford Life Revealed

Harry Potter star Emma Watson has created an exclusive sanctuary at Oxford University, living a surprisingly private life away from Hollywood's glare while pursuing her studies in complete luxury.

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.

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.

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

Dalrymple on Being Shot At and Stunning Mick Jagger

In a revealing interview, acclaimed historian and broadcaster William Dalrymple shares extraordinary tales from his career, from a near-fatal shooting in Afghanistan to Mick Jagger's unexpected reaction to his work, alongside insights into his latest lite

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.

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

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