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Communists and Labour Party join Oxford Unity March against far-right

About 80 people assembled at Manzil Way Garden in East Oxford on 17th October 2026 ahead of the Unity March, which later made its way through the city centre and concluded with speeches outside the We...

Kagan and Soai win Nobel chemistry prize for chiral synthesis research

Professors Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai received this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organi...

56-year-old Balliol night porter becomes football club chairman

At 56, Sean Qualter has established himself as an accomplished figure within Balliol College's football setup. As the leading goalscorer for the club's second team, he has also accumulated several ap...

Oxford launches Opening Oxford guide to widen schoolchildren’s university access

A new resource has been introduced to expand university-backed opportunities for pupils throughout Oxfordshire. Oxford University has published a schools engagement guide intended to raise awareness ...

Emmy-winning underwater filmmaker Maxwel Hohn shares ocean journey

Maxwel Hohn is an Emmy Award-winning cinematographer specializing in wildlife and underwater productions. Based on the Pacific coast of Canada, he has contributed footage to significant natural-histo...

Stuart Brown invites freshers to join Oxford rugby ahead of OURFC Summer tour

Prior to departing on the rugby squad's summer excursion to France and Spain, Oxford University Rugby Football Club President Stuart Brown discussed the state of the sport within the university, its a...

Charlotte Maple appointed OUCC women’s Blues captain

Charlotte Maple will lead Oxford University Cricket Club's women's Blues side next season after completing her doctoral studies at the university. The history student first arrived at Lady Margaret H...

3,880 rural North Oxfordshire homes get full fibre broadband four months early

An infrastructure rollout has brought high-speed fibre connectivity to more than 3,800 rural properties in North Oxfordshire ahead of its original completion date. The deployment, part of the UK Gove...

Alex Miell-Ingram wins Oxford Half Marathon in 1:07:22

Alex Miell-Ingram finally secured his long-awaited victory at the Oxford Half Marathon, bringing an end to a series of near-miss performances that had seen the 28-year-old finish second, third, and fo...

UAE threatens to pull billions from Oxford-Cambridge tech hub over Man City verdict

A potential withdrawal of Emirati funding could jeopardise significant financial commitments to the Oxford-Cambridge growth corridor following Manchester City's regulatory sanction. Government repres...

Fire crews attend Range Rover blaze at Banbury Sainsbury’s car park

Emergency responders attended an incident at a Sainsbury's store in Banbury, Oxfordshire, on Saturday morning. Firefighters were dispatched to the supermarket's car park on Oxford Road on October 3 a...

Manchester City found guilty of 114 of 115 Premier League charges in historic case

An unprecedented disciplinary case in English football has reached its initial conclusion. The Premier League announced on Tuesday that Manchester City had been found guilty of the overwhelming major...

Dan Belfield breaks Manor Farm record with 52lb Black Spot carp at Linear Fisheries

A carp fisherman from Oxfordshire has achieved a notable catch at the Linear Fisheries complex in what has been described as a remarkable feat. Dan Belfield has been credited with capturing a fish kn...

Abingdon teenager Jakob De Brum wins gold at JKS International Cup in Brazil

A 14-year-old martial arts competitor from Oxfordshire has secured the world champion title following his performance at a major international karate event in Brazil. Jakob De Brum, from Abingdon, cl...

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Communists and Labour Party join Oxford Unity March against far-right

About 80 people assembled at Manzil Way Garden in East Oxford on 17th October 2026 ahead of the Unity March, which later made its way through the city centre and concluded with speeches outside the We...

Kagan and Soai win Nobel chemistry prize for chiral synthesis research

Professors Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai received this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organi...

Oxfordshire council websites offline amid critical global security issue

Both Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council have removed their websites from service while investigating a technical problem described as a known global issue. The National Cyber Security...

Labour PM Andy Burnham’s premiership raises questions over his mandate

A political mandate is essential for leaders exercising significant authority because it strengthens both legitimacy and the perceived right to govern. It also serves as an important measure of democ...