3 d. ago Extra £585,000 could be set aside to tackle poverty and inequality in Renfrewshire

The sum would be added to the £450,000 already allocated to the Fairer Renfrewshire war chest for 2025/26.

Economics

2 w. ago Universities review trans policies after Sussex Uni's record £585,000 fine for failing to uphold free speech as feminist academic was 'hounded out' by activists

Universities are reviewing their transgender equality policies in the wake of a record fine handed to the University of Sussex after feminist Professor Kathleen Stock was hounded out of her job.

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3 w. ago Sussex University must ‘move on’ from free speech row after fine, academic says

Professor Kathleen Stock claims many ‘dim-witted’ and claustrophobic trans policies are still in place at universities.

Politics

3 w. ago Universities may face fines higher than £585k over free speech, watchdog warns

The Office for Students issued a record high fine to the University of Sussex after an investigation found it had failed to uphold freedom of speech.

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3 w. ago University is fined £585,000 for failing to uphold free speech after feminist professor Kathleen Stock was hounded out of work by trans activists

The University of Sussex was handed the penalty by the higher education regulator, the Office for Students (OfS), which criticised its policy statement on 'Trans and Non-Binary equality'.

Economics

3 w. ago University fined £585,000 following free speech investigation

The Office for Students found the University of Sussex had failed to uphold freedom of speech.

Economics

3 w. ago England’s university regulator issues record fine in Sussex free speech case

Policies intended to prevent abuse or harassment of certain groups on campus had created ‘a chilling effect’, OfS says

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