Alfie Franco jailed for life over Syrian teen murder
Alfie Franco has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 26 years for the brutal murder of 17-year-old Syrian refugee Ahmad Al-Ibrahim in a Huddersfield street attack that shocked the community.
Alfie Franco has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 26 years for the brutal murder of 17-year-old Syrian refugee Ahmad Al-Ibrahim in a Huddersfield street attack that shocked the community.
British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.
Oxford University reclaims the top spot in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Cambridge and Imperial maintaining elite positions in global top 10.
A 17-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of an Eritrean refugee in Huddersfield, as police continue their investigation into the fatal stabbing.
Student protests demanding university divestment from Israel continue to grow across British campuses, with encampments now established at multiple institutions including Bristol, Leeds, and Newcastle.
BBC presenter Claudia Winkleman opens up about rejecting university offers to pursue her broadcasting dreams, sharing candid thoughts on education and career paths.
Exclusive: Ben Corfield's parents break their silence after Cardiff University missed crucial warnings about their son's deteriorating mental health, leading to unimaginable tragedy weeks before his graduation.
A Syrian refugee was brutally stabbed to death while walking home in Huddersfield after allegedly looking at another man's girlfriend, in a shocking case that has rocked the local community.
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.
A community is in mourning after a fatal shooting at North Huddersfield Trust School claimed the life of Assistant Principal Jamie Gorton. Police have launched a murder investigation following the shocking daylight attack.
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.
Renowned Palestinian artist Samia Halaby speaks out after Yale University rescinds a major retrospective and the Munch Museum withdraws a prestigious award, igniting a fierce debate on censorship and political pressure in the art world.
Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk's security detail was confronted by police during a Utah university event, sparking controversy over free speech and event security protocols.
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk faces mass student protests during his 'Culture War' campus tour, with walkouts at Utah and Michigan State University over his controversial rhetoric.
Authorities in Cleveland, Mississippi, are investigating the discovery of a body on the campus of Delta State University. Police have confirmed the death is being treated as suspicious as the community seeks answers.
Delta State University in Mississippi has cancelled all classes after a body was discovered on campus. The university community is in shock as police investigate the incident.
Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk has died following his controversial dismissal from a speaking tour and suspension from a university platform, sparking intense debate about campus free speech and political discourse.
New research from the University of Surrey finds students with part-time jobs develop better time management, leading to improved academic performance and enhanced employability.
Shocking incident at prestigious Cornell University as students allegedly kill a black bear inside a campus residence hall, sparking a police investigation and wildlife probe.
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils the UK's best fashion and textiles degrees. Discover which institutions are leading the style revolution and shaping the future of the industry.
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK's best forensic science degrees. Discover which universities lead in crime scene investigation, DNA analysis, and graduate prospects.
The Guardian's 2025 engineering rankings are out! Discover which UK universities lead in general engineering, with Cambridge retaining the crown and surprising climbs shaking up the league table.
The Complete University Guide 2025 has released its definitive rankings for Media and Film Studies degrees. Discover which UK institutions lead the pack in teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction.
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The Guardian's 2025 league table for UK Medicine degrees is out, showcasing a dramatic reshuffle. Discover which universities are rising stars, which are falling behind, and get the complete breakdown on graduate prospects, student satisfaction, and teach
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Discover the major methodological changes behind The Guardian's 2026 University Guide, focusing on graduate outcomes, student satisfaction, and social inclusion. Learn how these updates will provide a clearer picture for students choosing their future.
Exclusive analysis of the 2025 Guardian University Guide rankings for Physics. Discover which UK institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects.
Exclusive Guardian analysis unveils the UK's best universities for Anatomy & Physiology degrees. Discover which institutions soared and which tumbled in the 2025 league table, with surprising changes at the very top.
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