23 h. ago Group of 5th graders plotted to murder boy in bathroom and make it look like suicide, police say

All four students were arrested on charges of threatening and disorderly conduct

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5 d. ago Schoolboy is fighting for his life after being hit by bus: Driver arrested

The teenage student has been left with life-threatening issues following the crash on his way in to Queen Katherine Academy, Peterborough on Monday morning.

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5 d. ago Cardiff University students threatened with jail if they protest without permission on campus

Cardiff University has obtained a High Court injunction in response to the now-disbanded Palestine camp outside its main building

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1 week ago Cardiff University formally agrees sweeping cuts that will see departments shut

Cardiff University's council chair Pat Younge told staff and students the savings were 'painful but necessary'

Politics

2 w. ago Cardiff University 'has no God given right to exist' bosses say

Higher paying international students have kept the institution afloat

Politics

2 w. ago Cardiff University issues update on job losses and warns more cuts are needed

Vice Chancellor Professor Wendy Larner said hoped for £28m savings aren't sufficient and there will need to be cuts to professional services and estates

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2 w. ago ‘It’s outrageous,’ says mother of UK Israel protest accused as he faces 21 months in jail before trial

William Plastow’s mother believes it is the longest anyone will have been held awaiting trial on protest-related chargesThe mother of a man charged in relation to a protest at a site belonging to an Israeli arms manufacturer has said it is outrageous that he faces 21 months in jail before his case goes to trial.William Plastow, 34, who lives in Manchester, is one of the “Filton 18”, accused of taking part in a Palestine Action protest against an Elbit Systems factory near Bristol in August last year. He denies charges of criminal damage, violent disorder and aggravated burglary. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago The UK Government has to deliver £4bn of rail investment in Wales | Mark Barry

Transport expert Professor Mark Barry of Cardiff University makes the case for UK rail enhancement investment in Wales to help address years of under investment out to 2040

Economics

3 w. ago University of Michigan using undercover investigators to surveil student Gaza protesters

Revealed: security trailing students on and off campus as video shows investigator faking disability when confrontedThe University of Michigan is using private, undercover investigators to surveil pro-Palestinian campus groups, including trailing them on and off campus, furtively recording them and eavesdropping on their conversations, the Guardian has learned.The surveillance appears to largely be an intimidation tactic, five students who have been followed, recorded or eavesdropped on said. The undercover investigators have cursed at students, threatened them and in one case drove a car at a student who had to jump out of the way, according to student accounts and video footage shared with the Guardian. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Couple take legal action after daughter dies hours after birth

Liliwen Iris Thomas died in October 2022 just 20 hours after she was born at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff

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3 w. ago Cricket star Steve James' 'beautiful' daughter, 21, was 'dismissed' by doctors several times before she died in hospital as mother blasts 'appalling care'

Bethan James, 21, daughter of ex-Glamorgan star Steve James, passed away just a day after being admitted to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff on February 9, 2020.

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3 w. ago Cardiff University cracks down on students protesting on its campus

The peaceful protestors were served an eviction notice and now a court order has been sought out by the university

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3 w. ago Two activists convicted of harassing justice minister over Israel

Ayeshah Behit, 31, and Hiba Ahmed, 26, denied harassing Labour MP Alex Davies-Jones.

Politics

3 w. ago China blasts US for its computer chip moves and for threatening student visas

China has blasted the U.S. for issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software to China, and planning to revoke Chinese student visas

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