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Race-Fixing Scandals: The Stain on British Horse Racing

A fresh wave of race-fixing investigations serves as a stark reminder of the corruption that has long plagued the sport of kings. This deep dive examines the historical stains and the ongoing battle to protect British horse racing's credibility.

Disgraced Harvard Head Claudine Gay Attacks Successor

Exclusive: Ousted Harvard President Claudine Gay breaks her silence with a scathing critique of her interim replacement, Alan Garber, accusing him of complicity in her downfall and igniting a new firestorm at the elite university.

ANU staff strike over 'serious harm' health and safety warning

Nearly 30 academics at the Australian National University's School of Literature, Languages, and Linguistics have ceased work indefinitely following a damning health and safety report warning of 'serious harm' from chronic understaffing and excessive work

Jockeys barred after white powder video scandal

Two female jockeys, Amy Graham and Casey Waddell, have been provisionally barred from racing after a video allegedly showing them with a white powder surfaced online, sparking a major integrity investigation by Queensland authorities.

AI Tools Crippling University Learning and Teaching

Exclusive investigation reveals how generative AI is creating a 'cognitive crutch' for students and an 'arms race' for educators in UK universities, undermining the very foundations of higher education.

Telford crowned UK's smartest town after record GCSE results

Telford in Shropshire cements its status as England's smartest town after its academy trust's students achieve unprecedented GCSE success, dramatically outperforming the national average and setting a new educational benchmark.

Harvard Professor's Explosive Confrontation with MAGA Activists

A Harvard Law School professor faces intense scrutiny after a viral video showed him aggressively confronting Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA activists on campus, igniting a fierce debate about free speech, intellectual tolerance, and political bias with

Northwestern Professor Investigated Over Hamas Funding Claims

Exclusive: Ibrahim Abusharif, a professor at Northwestern University in Qatar, is under intense scrutiny after serious allegations emerged linking him to the funding of Hamas. The university has launched a review amidst growing demands for transparency.

Uni Melb Prof Fights Dismissal in Academic Freedom Case

Professor Eric Descheemaeker argues his controversial emails were protected political speech as a landmark unfair dismissal case unfolds in the Federal Court, testing the limits of academic freedom in Australia.

Tasmanian School Gardens Cultivate Student Success

Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.

UK College Professor Dies in Portugal Car Crash

Professor Anthony Shingler, a respected academic from Westminster, has died following a horrific car accident while on holiday in Portugal. The community mourns the loss of a dedicated educator.

University President Quits Over Trump Donor Funding Row

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.

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