4 h. ago Arne Slot names three Liverpool players who will suffer as crucial rest period begins

Reds afforded rare time off ahead of Champions League showdown with PSG

Sport

4 h. ago Only 5% of UK medical school entrants are working class, data shows

Sutton Trust says underrepresentation of poorer students is ‘outrageous’ but number has doubled in 10 years to 2022Students from working class backgrounds still only make up 5% of entrants to medical schools across the UK, a proportion that has doubled over the past decade, analysis has found.The research, conducted by the Sutton Trust and University College London (UCL), looked at almost 94,000 applicants to UK medical schools between 2012 and 2022, which represent almost half of all UK medical applicants. Continue reading...

Culture

4 h. ago Sussex to launch UK’s first climate justice undergraduate degree

University announces new BA, after survey found most 14- to 18-year-olds want more rigorous climate change educationThe University of Sussex will introduce what it says is the UK’s first undergraduate degree focused on climate justice.The BA course, called “climate justice, sustainability and development”, will begin in 2026. The university says it will equip students with a blend of expertise in climate politics, activism and environmental human rights. Continue reading...

Society

4 h. ago Now Donald Trump slaps 25% tariffs on imports from the European Union

Donald Trump last night announced he would slap 25 per cent tariffs on imports from the European Union.

Politics

5 h. ago Elon Musk admits that DOGE accidentally canceled Ebola prevention during USAID cuts: ‘We won’t be perfect’

SpaceX boss claims there was ‘no interruption’ to the Ebola program, but a former USAID head says otherwise

Politics

5 h. ago NHL union, Boston College announce program to help players go back to school and finish their degree

NHL players who want to complete their college degrees will have a smoother pathway thanks to an agreement announced Wednesday between their union and Boston College

Sport

6 h. ago Blunted Arsenal grind to a halt in grating stalemate at Nottingham Forest

These teams may only be separated by one place in the Premier League table but the emotions released by players, coaches and fans at the end of this entertaining draw showed just how far apart their ambitions lie. Arsenal are resigned to just Champions League qualification; Nottingham Forest, in contrast, are intoxicated at the tantalising prospect of it.Arsenal’s title challenge started running down as their striking department fell into the treatment room in mid-winter but gaining one point from two games against West Ham and Forest seems to have killed it off completely. Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Tottenham player ratings vs Man City: Guglielmo Vicario saves Spurs from big defeat but Mathys Tel struggles

Spurs see their three-game winning run in the Premier League come to an end

Sport

6 h. ago Four Manchester United players' reactions away from cameras highlight significance of win vs Ipswich

Man United won for the first time in a month in the Premier League to rise to 14th after coming from behind against Ipswich Town.

Sport

6 h. ago Arsenal player ratings vs Nottingham Forest: Martin Odegaard struggles again as Leandro Trossard has no impact

Arsenal controlled match for large periods but had little threat in attack

Sport

7 h. ago Manchester United player ratings vs Ipswich Town as Bruno Fernandes good and three 7/10s

Man United beat Ipswich Town in their final fixture of the month and here are how the players rated at Old Trafford.

Sport

7 h. ago Man City player ratings vs Spurs as Haaland shows hidden quality and new partnership emerges

Manchester City took on Tottenham in the Premier League on Wednesday night in a bid to strengthen their top four hopes

Sport

7 h. ago Eckerd College offers new London study abroad opportunity in August

Eckerd College offers new London study abroad opportunity in August  Eckerd College News

Politics

7 h. ago Two drug dealers who grew £2million worth of cannabis in a former primary school in a sleepy Welsh village are jailed

Alfred Perkola, 44, and Aldi Gjegjaj, 25, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cannabis at Swansea Crown Court on Wednesday.

Economics

7 h. ago South Carolina again faces showdown over spending public money on private school tuition

The South Carolina House has approved its own version of a bill that would let parents spend taxpayer money on private school tuition

Economics

8 h. ago Trump says the European Union was formed to 'screw the United States' in brutal swipe at ally

President Donald Trump took a shot at the European Union on Wednesday, during a cabinet meeting at the White House when asked about economic tariffs.

Politics

8 h. ago Victims of infected blood scandal to share their experiences in ITV documentary

The ITV programme has a working title of Killer In The Blood: The Boarding School Scandal.

Events

9 h. ago Former Treloar pupils claim school ‘failed’ them amid compensation battle

Richard Warwick, Gary Webster, Steve Nicholls and Adrian Goodyear all attended the Lord Mayor Treloar School and College in Hampshire.

Events

9 h. ago ‘Culture of fear’: Jets rank bottom of NFL players’ report cards as Washington improve

Jets holds up rear in third NFLPA report card surveySuper Bowl champion Philadelphia climb into top 10The New York Jets have been graded the worst team in the NFL for ownership in this year’s NFL Players Association workplace survey, with players describing a “culture of fear” under owner Woody Johnson. The Jets ranked 29th out of 32 teams in the overall report card, falling eight spots from last year’s rankings.“They talked about the culture – it’s a problem, top down,” NFLPA chief strategy officer JC Tretter said of Jets players’ responses to the survey. “[They said,] ‘It’s a culture of fear here.’ And I think that stood out in those grades.” Continue reading...

Sport

9 h. ago First person dies of measles in Texas outbreak that has made more than 120 people sick

School-aged child’s death is the first from measles in U.S. since 2015

Events