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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.

Emma Watson's ex reveals engagement ring truth

South African Rhodes scholar Brendan Ivie opens up about his relationship with Harry Potter star Emma Watson and the diamond ring that sparked engagement rumours during their Oxford romance.

Oxford Tops Global University Rankings 2024

Oxford University reclaims the top spot in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Cambridge and Imperial maintaining elite positions in global top 10.

Men Hardwired for Conflict, Oxford Study Reveals

Groundbreaking Oxford research uncovers why men are significantly more likely to initiate arguments than women, examining the psychological and biological factors behind this gender divide in confrontational behaviour.

Duke of Marlborough faces speeding trial

Charles James Spencer-Churchill, the 12th Duke of Marlborough, stands accused of exceeding a 30mph limit in Woodstock. The high-profile case continues at Oxford Magistrates' Court.

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

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.

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