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Union warns of geographical ‘cold spots’ in access to humanities degrees

Universities closing courses in the arts and humanities will mean poorer students are faced with “geographical cold spots” when it comes to accessing these degrees, a union has warned. Sheffield Hallam University has suspended the teaching of ...

27 Jun 2022 at 14:41

Government pledges university advert revamp to crack down on ‘dead-end’ courses

Adverts for university courses must include information on dropout rates and the proportion of students who go on to graduate jobs or further study, to avoid students being trapped on “dead-end courses”, the Government has said. Under new ...

01 Jul 2022 at 01:01

University closures may become ‘common’ if funding is not improved for sector

University closures could “become common” if funding is not improved for the higher education sector, a former vice chancellor has warned. The budgets of English universities are under “intense pressure” and “painful choices” are already ...

06 Jun 2024 at 00:01

Music

Geri Horner to receive honorary doctorate for her philanthropic work

Spice Girls star Geri Horner will receive an honorary doctorate award from Sheffield Hallam University for her work championing children, young people and women’s rights. The 49-year-old singer, known to fans as Ginger Spice, said it ...

14 Jun 2022 at 22:47

Remains of British man identified 12 years after death thanks to new technology

The remains of a British man who was found dead in Arizona 12 years ago have been identified thanks to new DNA technology, researchers have said. Michael Hill, 75, died in February 2013 whilst visiting a friend in the United States. ...

01 Jul 2025 at 16:25

Prisoner released ‘without support for mental illness’ before knife rampage

A university worker was unlawfully killed on a night out by a paranoid schizophrenic who was released from prison months earlier “without any support in place for his serious mental illness”, a coroner has ruled, as she highlighted ...

08 Mar 2024 at 14:38

Ex-MP jailed over expenses fraud loses appeal against prison sentence

A former MP jailed for expenses fraud has lost a Court of Appeal bid to challenge his four-year prison sentence. Jared O’Mara was found to have “abused his position” by trying to claim about £52,000 of taxpayers’ money for work ...

26 Sept 2023 at 14:39

Student hit by long Covid wins university place after losing months of schooling

A student who lost months of schooling due to long Covid and had to cram his A-level learning into just a year is celebrating after winning a place at university. Jake Zibe, 18, contracted coronavirus in his first week of ...

17 Aug 2023 at 11:37

Investment Zone ‘will supercharge growth opportunities in South Yorkshire’

South Yorkshire is set to benefit from thousands of new jobs and £1.2 billion of investment as the Government announced the UK’s first advanced manufacturing Investment Zone. Twelve Investment Zones will be established ...

14 Jul 2023 at 00:01

New technique hailed as ‘powerful double weapon’ against chemo hair loss

Scientists have developed a new technique which they describe as a “powerful double weapon” to prevent cancer patients losing their hair during chemotherapy. The method combines scalp cooling – where a patient wears a ...

10 Jul 2025 at 07:17

More than 100,000 obesity deaths ‘could be prevented with new food warnings’

More than 100,000 obesity deaths could be prevented over 20 years if firms were forced to put nutrition warning labels on the front of food packs, experts have said. Researchers from the University of Liverpool found ...

05 Nov 2025 at 07:03

Northern Ireland

Hosting golf’s Open generated £280m economic benefit for NI, research suggests

Hosting golf’s Open Championship in Northern Ireland during the summer generated £280 million in economic benefit for the region, independent research has suggested. An assessment commissioned jointly by tournament ...

17 Nov 2025 at 13:45

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