European Commission News Brussels, 01 May 2026 President Ursula von der Leyen was in Cyprus last week to attend the informal meeting of European Heads of State and Government and meet with Middle Eastern pa...

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DWP

Transparency data: DWP spending over £25,000, March 2026

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000.

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DWP

Transparency data: DWP spending over £25,000, February 2026

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000.

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DWP

Transparency data: DWP spending over £25,000, January 2026

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000.

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DBT

Official Statistics: Trade and investment factsheets: latest update

The most up to date snapshot of the UK’s trade and investment positions with trading partners overseas.

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The PIE News·higher-ed

TED, ETS and Khan launch new $10k AI degree

Launched at the TED conference in Vancouver last month, the new Khan TED Institute was developed in partnership with the likes of Google, Microsoft and Accenture to ensure “deep relevance with the rapidly changing…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

Europe looks beyond the region in global student recruitment push

The study, Mapping the internationalisation strategy landscape across the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) , published by the EAIE and the Academic Cooperation Association, found that while regional collaboration…

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University of Cambridge News·higher-ed

Unseen Peter Shaffer play revealed at Trinity

Trinity College is celebrating the centenary of the birth of twin brothers Peter Shaffer (1926-2016) and Anthony Shaffer (1926-2001) who both studied at Trinity and went on to become award-winning playwrights. Peter…

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DWP

Official Statistics: Housing Benefit statistics on speed of processing 2025 to 2026 (October to December 2025)

Statistics on the average number of days to process a new Housing Benefit claim or a change in circumstance of an existing claim. Statistics for the period October to December 2025. This is also known as quarter 3 of…

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Resolution Foundation·higher-ed

Rights here, rights now

Afternoon all, Parliament’s prorogued, the sun is shining, and interest rates are holding steady. I’d say we’re in for a restful long weekend, except for , you know … The Bank of England shared their predictions for the…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

Nearly half of South Asian applicants refused Australian study visas

A region-specific tightening is emerging, with nearly half of offshore higher education applicants from South Asian markets being refused study visas to Australia, and refusal rates ranging from around 35% to 70% in the…

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Ofqual

Guidance: Vocational quarterly: guide to the data submission process

Guide to the submission process.

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DWP·research

Current DWP research being undertaken by external organisations

Check a list of live research being conducted by research organisations for the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP).

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HEPI Blog·higher-ed

AI, assessment and belonging

This blog was kindly authored by Professor Harriet Dunbar-Morris, Provost and Pro Vice-Chancellor Academic at the University of Buckingham, on sabbatical while undertaking a Visiting Fellowship at the University of…

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The Guardian Education·higher-ed

‘It ruined my night’: photographers accused of targeting women at St Andrews May Dip

Students taking part in university’s annual ritual say images of them in swimwear are being published without consent in national newspapers When the sun rises at dawn on Friday, hundreds of St Andrews University…

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