Cuts equivalent to 15,000 jobs planned at UK universities – UCU
Proposed job losses almost triple since March as unions prepare to vote on nationwide industrial action

Proposed job losses almost triple since March as unions prepare to vote on nationwide industrial action



‘Institutionalised’ targeting of universities has compromised academic freedom but remains ‘taboo’ subject on campuses, says intelligence expert

Transnational education mandate added to resurrected integrity proposals that also include power to suspend applications for new courses

‘Debt trap’ has replaced ‘Mickey Mouse’ courses but Badenoch still kicking universities after being ‘boxed in’ by Labour’s apprenticeship embrace and Reform attacks on elitism

New participation target represents ‘paradigm shift’ in country’s approach to education, but government needs to incentivise FE and HE working together, says report

Even as the US shrinks and narrows trials, the need for this research continues. Other countries can and must step in, says Stephen Jane

Institutions must find new ways to respond to the agendas of the communities where they operate, leaders tell summit

UK bounces back in crucial month for enrolments, with policy uncertainty elsewhere helping fuel first rise in 12-month figures for nearly two years

Lancaster and Surrey latest to gain approval to set up Indian bases, with prime minister lauding £50 million boost to economy

Number of students studying UK courses abroad set to hit 1 million before end of the decade

Education secretary confirms devolved nation will not follow UK government in taking a cut of overseas tuition fee income


OfS and UKRI seen as particularly vulnerable to meddling from government, with report authors calling for more safeguards to ensure independence