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13 universities at risk of insolvency in wake of COVID-19

The ongoing COVID-19 crisis poses a real threat to the UK higher education sector. As lectures, seminars and exams have moved online, universities have had to make significant financial investments ...

Cancel culture shows how authoritarianism is rewarded by social media

Most people in Britain are relatively liberal, in a traditional sense. The vast majority of people think that anyone should be able to express themselves however they want and, so long as they do not ...

Boris Johnson's political brand is in deep trouble

Boris Johnson has had a tricky time as UK prime minister of late. He faces criticism that he has mishandled the national response to the coronavirus crisis, leading to public confusion and a very ...

COVID-19 career disruption may have prolonged for young people - IFS

There is growing evidence that the lockdown has had particularly negative impacts on young people’s jobs and career prospects. As companies make redundencies and implement hiring freezes, many in ...

Scottish Lib Dems express concern over future of troubled Highlands broadband project

This week, Scottish Lib Dem politicians representing the Highlands and Islands expressed their 'increasing concern' over the reported threat to the Scottish government's Reaching 100% (R100) ...

13 universities at risk of insolvency in wake of COVID-19

Cancel culture shows how authoritarianism is rewarded by social media

Boris Johnson's political brand is in deep trouble

Boris Johnson has had a tricky time as UK prime minister of late. He faces criticism that he has mishandled the national response to the coronavirus crisis, leading to public confusion and a very ...

COVID-19 career disruption may have prolonged for young people - IFS

Scottish Lib Dems express concern over future of troubled Highlands broadband project

This week, Scottish Lib Dem politicians representing the Highlands and Islands expressed their 'increasing concern' over the reported threat to the Scottish government's Reaching 100% (R100) ...

Why do people want to see Donald Trump’s tax returns?

The Supreme Court is expected to rule on two cases regarding access to President Donald Trump’s tax filings soon. At the heart of the cases: Can House committees and a New York grand jury subpoena ...

Government orders 65 million needles and syringes for COVID-19 vaccinations

The UK Government has ordered 65 million needles and syringes from supplier Becton, Dickinson and Company to be delivered by mid-September 2020 to support COVID-19 vaccination ...

Jewish groups urge Lithuanian parliament to cancel honour for wartime activist and member of organisation that collaborated with the Nazis

The American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the Lithuanian Jewish Community have released a joint statement calling on the Speaker of Lithuania's parliament, the Seimas, to stop a resolution ...