Students question tuition value
Most say degrees not worth high fees Two thirds of students in England and Wales believe university is poor value for money, according
Education
Finance
People
RAF jets bolster NATO
First mission flown Royal Air Force Typhoons have completed their first Nato air-defence sortie over Poland as part of Eastern Sentry, reinforcing the
Finance
Politics
Reeves risks £18bn budget gap
Think-tank warns on productivity gamble Rachel Reeves could be left scrambling to fill an £18bn hole in government spending plans by the end
Politics
UK and Ireland unveil ‘Troubles’ legacy plan
Governments replace failed act with new framework for truth and accountability The UK and Irish governments have unveiled a joint framework to address
Politics
World Affairs
Tory MPs demand China case inquiry
Anger over prosecution collapse Senior Conservatives are urging parliament to investigate why charges were unexpectedly dropped in a high-profile case involving alleged Chinese
People
World Affairs
Duke and Duchess visit Japan
Strengthening cultural and diplomatic ties The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have begun a five-day official visit to Japan, aiming to celebrate and
Leadership
People
Politics
Erika Kirk: ‘I forgive him’
On Sunday, millions around the world watched colleagues, politicians, friends – and most movingly, his wife – pay tribute to Charlie Kirk in
Life Sciences
Politics
£10m boost for addiction research talent
Government tackles shortage of experts The UK government has announced a £10 million investment in addiction research, aiming to address the country’s shortage
People
Dental drive tackles inequalities
Two million toothbrushes delivered Hundreds of thousands of children in deprived parts of England are already benefiting from a major government-backed drive to
Politics
World Affairs
UK recognises Palestinian state
Joint move with Australia and Canada The UK has formally recognised the state of Palestine, joining Australia and Canada in a co-ordinated announcement