Students

‘I didn’t know what to do’: collapse of providers of high-end digs leaves students in shock

by The Guardian | Oct 5, 2026 | Business, Higher education, Housing, Student housing, Students, The Guardian, UK cost of living crisis, UK news, Universities | 0 |

Cost of living crisis and drop in international students hits market for purpose-built accommodation“It was dead in the middle of summer, it was a shock,” says Nathalie Sriwiboonrattan. The fourth-year game design student at...

Israel condemns Green party passing ‘Zionism is racism’ as a ‘stain on history of UK’ – UK politics live

by The Guardian | Oct 4, 2026 | Antisemitism, Benefits, Childcare, Conservatives, David Lammy, Green party, Israel, James Cleverly, Judaism, Kemi Badenoch, Labour, Law, Margaret Thatcher, Middle East and North Africa, Pensions, Politics, Religion, State pensions, Students, Suella Braverman, The Guardian, UK criminal justice, UK news, Welfare, Zack Polanski | 0 |

Party formally adopts policy which equates Zionism with racism, as all Green party votes to adopt policy that equates Zionism with racismOn Friday the Times revealed that Katie Lam, the communities secretary, told a meeting in...

Badenoch says Tories want policies ‘for everybody’ as she defends plan to let millionaires get free childcare – UK politics live

by The Guardian | Oct 4, 2026 | Antisemitism, Benefits, Childcare, Conservatives, David Lammy, Green party, Israel, James Cleverly, Kemi Badenoch, Labour, Law, Pensions, Politics, State pensions, Students, Suella Braverman, The Guardian, UK criminal justice, UK news, Welfare, Zack Polanski | 0 |

Conservative leader defends plan to extend free childcare to high earners, as Tory conference begins in Birmingham todayOn Friday the Times revealed that Katie Lam, the communities secretary, told a meeting in private earlier...

‘They accepted the money but didn’t take care of my child’: what Luna Wong’s death reveals about the treatment of international students in the UK

by The Guardian | Sep 26, 2026 | Depression, Education, Health, Health & wellbeing, International students, Life and style, Mental health, Private schools, Schools, Social exclusion, Society, Students, The Guardian | 0 |

When her parents waved her off to study in England they hoped it would be a fresh start the 16-year-old needed after struggling with her mental health in Hong Kong. Instead, 10 months later, she was dead. What went so wrong?As a...

UK government to offer clearer guidance on student loans after repayment row

by The Guardian | Sep 13, 2026 | Borrowing & debt, Education, Higher education, Higher education policy, Labour, Money, Politics, Student finance, Students, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Criticism of three-year threshold repayment freeze prompts update to guidance warning terms and conditions could changeUniversity students taking out student loans are to be warned that the terms and conditions could change so...

The Guardian University Guide 2027 – the rankings

by The Guardian | Sep 12, 2026 | Education, Higher education, Students, The Guardian, Universities, University guide | 0 |

Find a course at one of the top universities in the country. Our league tables rank them all subject by subject, as well as by student satisfaction, staff numbers, spending and career prospects Continue...

I went to Ikea with my son – and was confronted with my parenting failures | Zoe Williams

by The Guardian | Sep 8, 2026 | Education, Family, Higher education, Ikea, Life and style, Parents and parenting, Students, The Guardian | 0 |

The pre-university shop is the moment you find out how much domestic wisdom you’ve managed to impart. In my case, noneI have yet again found my ultimate tribe in a high-street shop, this time Ikea. As far as the eye could see,...

UK universities face ‘financial crisis’ amid collapse in international students

by The Guardian | Aug 13, 2026 | A-levels, Admissions, Education, Exams, Higher education, Home Office, International students, Labour, Politics, Students, The Guardian, UK news, Universities, University funding | 0 |

Higher education figures call on Labour to reverse tax on fees and warn institutions at risk of ‘going under’University leaders are warning of financial turmoil in British higher education, after new figures suggest a collapse...

Tories’ Philp rejects French claim that shots fired from naval boat near him were training exercise – UK politics live

by The Guardian | Jul 28, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Chris Philp, Conservatives, Education policy, France, Immigration and asylum, Kemi Badenoch, Lucy Powell, Migration, Opinion polls, Politics, Prisons and probation, Reform UK, Schools, Scotland, Scottish politics, Sentencing, Students, Suella Braverman, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Shadow minister says there was no warning and ‘it looked and sounded like deliberate intimidation’Conservative MP accuses French navy of firing shots near him in ChannelIt is not just the Russians firing on Brits in the English...

Ministers want 60% of pupils in England ‘actively’ travelling to school by 2035

by The Guardian | Jun 11, 2026 | Children, Cycling, Health, Politics, Primary schools, Schools, Secondary schools, Students, The Guardian, Transport, Transport policy | 0 |

Exclusive: Transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, says cycling and walking plan focuses on ‘everyday travel needs’UK politics live – latest updatesMinisters are to launch a major push to get more children walking and cycling to...

Debt-ridden graduates seen as ‘cash cows’ to fund older people’s lifestyles, MPs told

by The Guardian | Jun 2, 2026 | Borrowing & debt, Education, England, Graduate careers, Higher education, House of Commons, Money, Politics, Student finance, Students, The Guardian, Wales, Work & careers | 0 |

Student groups tell inquiry about ballooning debt and ‘sneaky changes’ to loan terms while likening system to finance scandalsGraduates saddled with ballooning student loan debts feel they are being unfairly used as “cash cows”...

Thousands of University of Nottingham staff told they are at risk of redundancy

by The Guardian | May 12, 2026 | Education, Higher education, Politics, Students, The Guardian, Trade unions, UK news, Universities, University funding, University management and administration, University of Nottingham | 0 |

Institution says it could run out of money by 2031 and wants to cut more than 600 academic and support postsThousands of staff at the University of Nottingham have been told to prepare for redundancy as part of swingeing...

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