British stars Josh Kerr and Keely Hodgkinson clinch spectacular silver medals at the Tokyo Diamond League, setting the stage for an epic Paris Olympics rematch with rivals Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Athing Mu.
A violent and unexpected deluge brought Tokyo to a standstill, causing severe flash flooding on streets and major disruptions to air and rail travel across the Japanese capital.
Former Foreign Minister Gareth Evans leads outcry as Melbourne University Publishing announces closure of esteemed literary journal Meanjin, sparking protests over cultural heritage loss.
Former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop dramatically resigns as Chancellor of ANU, citing irreconcilable differences with Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt over university governance and financial priorities.
Australian National University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Genevieve Bell abruptly resigns following staff no-confidence motion and governance concerns. Full story on the leadership crisis.
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A student has been fatally shot on the campus of Utah Valley University. Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the shocking incident that has left the community in mourning.
Controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk's lecture at Brigham Young University ignites campus protests and reignites the debate on free speech versus safe spaces in UK and US universities.
The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are set to merge in a landmark deal, forming a powerful new higher education institution to rival the UK's elite. The move aims to enhance research, teaching, and regional economic impact.
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Exclusive: The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are in advanced discussions over a potential 'strategic partnership', a move that could reshape higher education in South East England. The talks, described as 'exploratory', could lead to
American sprint sensation Noah Lyles secures a commanding win at the Tokyo track meet, setting a season's best and signalling fierce form ahead of the Paris Olympics.
Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Wall Street donors in Tokyo, claiming a stock market 'bloodbath' will occur if he is not re-elected in November.
Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce discloses the severe knee injury that nearly ended her Tokyo 2020 campaign and her courageous decision to compete through pain for national pride.
Northern Ireland's Ulster University leads a major probe into AI-assisted academic misconduct as institutions nationwide grapple with a rise in AI-generated coursework.
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
The University of Technology Sydney can proceed with its controversial restructure after the NSW regulator lifted its order, despite ongoing union concerns over job losses and transparency.
A shocking new AI simulation reveals a major eruption of Japan's Mount Fuji could blanket Tokyo in dangerous volcanic ash within just three hours, causing unprecedented transport chaos and a health crisis.
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns in emotional press conference following catastrophic election defeat that decimates ruling party's majority, triggering political crisis.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces sudden resignation following ruling party's devastating loss in Tokyo assembly elections, triggering political upheaval.
Facing a demographic crisis, the Japanese government unveils a controversial new strategy to boost its birth rate by incentivising families to leave crowded Tokyo for the countryside.
The youngest son of former US President Donald Trump, Barron Trump, has sparked concern after being conspicuously absent from New York University's campus. Fellow students report he has not been seen since the semester began, with rumours swirling about h
Exclusive: Howard Lutnick of Cantor Fitzgerald is reportedly in advanced talks with the former US President to develop a major real estate venture in Japan's capital, signalling Trump's post-election business ambitions.
Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten's name from its library and art village after an investigation uncovers her support for segregationist policies, marking a significant step in confronting its historical ties.
Northwestern University's president steps down following severe federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration, triggering academic turmoil and research programme suspensions.
Northwestern University President Michael Schill announces his resignation following intense backlash over a controversial $25 million donation from a family with ties to Donald Trump, sparking a fierce debate on academic freedom and ethical funding.
Exclusive: A damning University of Cambridge and Bournemouth University study exposes a 'devastating postcode lottery' in trauma care, with ministers urged to overhaul support for millions of sufferers.
The Trump administration has moved to sever federal funding to Harvard University, citing concerns over free speech, foreign influence, and institutional bias. This decision sends shockwaves through the academic world and raises questions about the politi
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has strongly hinted that global music icon Taylor Swift will be able to attend Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas to support Travis Kelce, despite her Eras Tour commitments in Tokyo. Get the inside scoop on the logistical puzzle
In a major post-election move, Chancellor Wes Streeting secures a landmark partnership with Japan's government and financial leaders in Tokyo, signalling a new era of UK economic diplomacy and investment.