Teenage footballer died after 999 call handler missed signs of cardiac arrest, coroner finds The failure meant there was a ‘missed opportunity to deliver basic life support’ to Adam Ankers The Independent UK · Mar 9
Player dies aged 15 after collapsing during Oxford girls’ academy game On Sunday the club announced the news that Amelia Aplin had died The Independent UK · Mar 8
Oxford United academy player, 15, dies after collapsing during match Amelia Aplin collapsed during the girls’ academy fixture against Fulham at Oxford’s training ground The Guardian - UK · Mar 8
Emma Watson seen kissing ‘one of Mexico’s most eligible bachelors’ - and they've already taken 'big step' Watson, 35, previously sparked engagement rumours with a fellow Oxford student Evening Standard · Mar 6
Prime Video’s ‘Young Sherlock’ is ‘pretty much everything you’d want’ from a fun mystery-drama Prime Video’s new show “Young Sherlock” is streaming, a mystery-drama that tracks Sherlock’s early adventures, setting the stage for the detective he’s destined to become. Tom’s Guide · Mar 4
Judge adjourns Paris trial of Islam scholar accused of raping three women Former Oxford professor Tariq Ramadan did not appear in court as he was in a Geneva hospital, according to lawyers The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
Vegetarian diet can slash the risk of five cancers by as much as 30% – study A study led by experts at the University of Oxford found a lower risk of prostate and kidney cancer, among others. The Independent UK · Feb 27
Fresh look at Apollo moon rocks solves decades-old mystery about the moon's magnetic field The lunar rocks collected by Apollo astronauts suggested the moon had a strong magnetic field. A new analysis shows the opposite. LiveScience · Feb 26
Starlight warped in the fabric of spacetime could help us find hidden black holes dancing together Flashes of gravitationally lensed starlight could act as cosmic lighthouses revealing the presence of binary supermassive black holes in close orbit. Space · Feb 24
Desmond McConnell obituary Other lives: Mineralogist who analysed samples of moon sand from the Apollo 11 mission The Guardian - UK · Feb 19
DWP pays out £35m in Cold Weather Payments – how to check your area Over £35 million has been spent on the scheme this year The Independent UK · Feb 18
The Tony Blair Story review – some rigorous analysis of his time in office might have been nice This documentary talks to the ex-PM, his family and colleagues to find out what he’s like. It’s sadly lacking in the granular detail that would really put his actions under the microscope The Guardian - UK · Feb 17
Chris Kavanagh will not referee Premier League game this weekend after controversial FA Cup decisions His performance was heavily criticised by players and media pundits The Independent UK · Feb 16
Evening Standard · Feb 16 Shadowlands review: Hugh Bonneville is a perfect fit for C.S. Lewis 3/5 William Nicholson’s play about C.S. Lewis’s late-in-life romance is revived at the Aldwych with assured performances
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16 FA Cup fourth round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action Pressure is telling on Scott Parker at Burnley while Dominik Szoboszlai is reaching new heights for Liverpool
The Independent UK · Feb 15 Regis Le Bris hails Sunderland energy and ambition after FA Cup win at Oxford Habib Diarra’s first-half penalty decided the contest.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 15 Habib Diarra on the spot as Sunderland ease past toothless Oxford A first-half penalty from Habib Diarra secured a 1-0 win for Sunderland over Oxford United in the fourth round of the FA Cup
The Independent UK · Feb 15 Habib Diarra’s controversial penalty earns Sunderland FA Cup win at Oxford The Championship hosts proved stubborn opponents.
AAP · Feb 14 Norwich fall for Aussie after Valentine's Day Cup goal Mohamed Toure can't stop scoring for Norwich, with the young Socceroo making it five goals in three games while becoming an instant FA Cup hero.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 11 What is the most expensive combined substitution in football history? Plus: a perfect hat-trick of assists, more almost-one-club players and Oxford’s penalty drought
AAP · Feb 10 Toure too good as Socceroos young gun catches fire In exciting news for the Socceroos, forward Mohamed Toure has made a flying start to life at his new English club Norwich.
Reason · Feb 9 Recent Books on the Constitution My seminar picks for 2025 (and every year since 2005)
FourFourTwo · Feb 6 When is the earliest Sheffield Wednesday can be relegated from the Championship? The Owls are basically certain to be a League One club next year already, but when can it be mathematically confirmed and when is that most likely to come?
Evening Standard · Jan 30 'Eton of the East End': London state sixth-form college gets more than 60 students into Oxford and Cambridge London Academy of Excellence has been dubbed the ‘Eton of the East End’ thanks to its stunning record