Artist Jane Birt, wife of ex-BBC chief, dies aged 82
Anglo-American artist Jane Birt, known for her watercolours and illustrated memoir, has passed away at 82. Discover her vibrant life and artistic legacy.
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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.
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.
Le Bal des Débutantes 2024: Society's Elite Gather
Discover the exclusive world of Le Bal des Débutantes 2024 where Spanish royalty, Hollywood heirs and fashion scions prepare for Paris's most glamorous society event. Meet this year's debutantes.
Marjorie Ainsworth's 86-year film society legacy
Celebrating the life of Marjorie Ainsworth, whose 86-year volunteer work for Manchester and Salford Film Society earned her the prestigious Roebuck Cup. Discover how her passion shaped the UK film society movement.
Premier Nationwide Building Society Shuts Down
Exclusive: Premier Nationwide Building Society ceases operations, leaving customers seeking alternative banking solutions. Full details on the closure and consumer guidance.
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.
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.
Keep Asparagus Fresh For 5 Days With Water Trick
Discover the revolutionary food storage hack that's transforming how Brits keep asparagus crisp and fresh for nearly a week - no fancy equipment needed!
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.
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.
Royal Sisters Withdraw from London's Met Gala Event
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have unexpectedly pulled out of the highly anticipated high society ball, leaving organisers scrambling just days before the event dubbed 'London's Met Gala'.
Britain's Asparagus Industry: The Shocking Truth
Andrew Turvil's explosive exposé reveals the hidden human cost and fierce global competition behind Britain's favourite spring vegetable. A gripping investigation into the asparagus industry's dark secrets.
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.
Ben Smith appointed Newcastle Building Society CEO
Newcastle Building Society announces Ben Smith as incoming Chief Executive, bringing extensive financial services experience to lead the mutual's next chapter of growth and member-focused strategy.
Watford vs Oxford Utd: Championship Clash Live Stream
Watford host Oxford United in a highly anticipated Championship opener as both clubs target promotion. Get team news, streaming details and match predictions.
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.
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.
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