Right-wing college lecturer charged with possessing indecent images of children, splits with high-profile conservative politician boyfriend Is there a "partial media blackout" on this story? We Got This Covered · 6h ago
Pope's visit to France is 'beginning of a new mission to Europe', expert says Austen Ivereigh, a fellow in Contemporary Church History at Oxford University, thinks one of the biggest themes of Pope Leo XIV's pontificate will be "to build a new world order", as he sees the old one "has crumbled". Euronews · Sep 29
Millions in England unaware they have ‘silent killer’ high blood pressure, research reveals Approach to treating high blood pressure ‘not fit for purpose’, say researchers, with 59% of cases undiagnosed The Guardian - UK · Sep 23
Oxford University museum to return remains of 39 people to India's Naga community The Pitt Rivers Museum said it has been "working closely" with the Naga people on finding a date for a handover ceremony, after which a Naga delegation is set to accompany the remains home. Euronews · Sep 7
Rio Grande Valley residents are feeling more negative about their lives. That could spill into the voting booth. Rio Grande Valley residents are unhappy with the economy, salaries, and other factors. That could sway their political views, according to political watchdogs. The Texas Tribune · Aug 13
In 2009, a Navy veteran's low-cost invention helped thousands get glasses in places without eye doctors USee Vision Kit: Retired US Navy and Marine Corps officer, Kevin White, has pioneered a vision testing system aimed at providing affordable prescription glasses to underserved populations. His USee Vision Kit has positively impacted the lives of over 750,000 individuals in 67 countries, focusing on remote areas and the homeless.… The Economic Times · Aug 3
‘Exemplary’ students saw university hopes dashed by Home Office visa ban, court hears Female students from Sudan, Afghanistan and Cameroon denied chance to learn in the UK after home secretary imposes visa ban The Independent UK · Jul 27
Andy Burnham’s first Labour cabinet: who’s in and who’s out? From the Treasury to the Home Office, we look at who will head up key departments in new PM’s government The Guardian - UK · Jul 20
106 Timeline Facts That’ll Completely Change Your Sense Of History (New Pics) Time can be surprisingly hard to put into perspective. Cleopatra lived closer to the moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramids, while Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire. It honestly doesn’t feel real when you read it, but it’s true. To boggle your mind even… Bored Panda · Jul 20
Angus Deayton says meeting Richard Curtis ‘changed my life’ The pair met during their time studying at Oxford University together in the late 1970s. Evening Standard · Jul 13
First human trials of new Ebola vaccine begin at Oxford University IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 13
Sir Roy Goode obituary Pillar of English commercial law who served on the inquiry behind the establishment of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 The Guardian - UK · Jul 10
Rupert Lowe sparks outrage with Dunblane lie on sprawling Joe Rogan podcast interview The Restore Britain leader incorrectly told the world’s biggest podcaster there was just ‘one murder’ during the Dunblane school massacre The Independent UK · Jul 9
Rupert Lowe sparks outrage with comments on Dunblane massacre The Restore leader incorrectly told the world’s biggest podcaster there was just ‘one murder’ during the school massacre in which 16 children died. Evening Standard · Jul 9
Euronews · Jul 8 'The next pandemic is not a matter of if, but when,' Oxford professor says The Oxford professor who developed the first highly effective malaria vaccine explains what Covid taught us, why misinformation is still a threat and why Europe must invest more in public health
Medical Daily · Jul 1 Ebola Has Now Spread to a Fourth DRC Province Near the South Sudan Border as Regional Health Concerns Grow Ebola has reached a fourth DRC province, Haut-Uele, bordering South Sudan. 1,274 cases, 360 deaths. Here's why the geographic spread matters and what changes for containment.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 19 Elizabeth Greenhall obituary Other lives: Doctor who specialised in public health initiatives, especially family planning
The Guardian - UK · Jun 4 The race to combat Ebola: what vaccines and treatments are being developed and how long will it take? With the Bundibugyo strain of the disease spreading across the DRC and Uganda, scientists and researchers are trying to find rapid solutions
Evening Standard · Jun 1 Peter Mandelson said No 10 needs ‘revamp’ and ‘infusion of purpose’, files show He also said the Government would ‘never regret’ appointing him as the UK’s ambassador to the US, in a note to former foreign secretary David Lammy.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1 What is new in the latest release of Peter Mandelson documents? Massive tranche reveals ex-ambassador’s scorn for Starmer’s leadership and his unwillingness to share information
The Times of India · May 17 The real reason Stephen Schwarzman gave Oxford £185 million was bigger than academics Oxford University's Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, funded by a £185 million donation, integrates teaching, research, and public cultural spaces. This ambitious project aims to bridge academia and society, making humanities relevant to modern issues and demonstrating their essential value. Its global significance lies in its robust support for disciplines…
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29 Oxford’s new £185m humanities hub is polished, refined … and funded by a Trump ally Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman’s portrait hangs discreetly in a building that promises cultural clout and architectural poise – yet can seem rather bland and bloodless
International Business Times UK · Apr 9 'The Theatre of Employability': UK Universities Warned Their Job Promises Have Lost All Credibility A shocking UUKi and QS survey reveals that only 3% of international graduates used university career services to find work. Experts at PIE Live Europe 2026 warn that the 'theatre of employability' is failing students amid new £40,000 salary thresholds. Explore how UK higher education must reform its job placement…
The Independent UK · Mar 26 ‘We were told it was safe’: Inside the legal battle over Covid vaccine deaths in India IN FOCUS: In a landmark ruling, India’s top court orders a compensation framework for victims of rare but potentially deadly side effects following Covid vaccination. It’s a victory for families – but questions about transparency, consent and trust remain unresolved. Namita Singh reports