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Ten-year budgets, research ‘mission’ fund and commercialisation focus confirmed in new blueprint that outlines ‘critical’ role of universities in driving growth

Much-anticipated package for recruiting foreign researchers follows similar moves by France and the European Union to snap up US scientists

Blurred line between staff and students could leave postgraduate researchers at greater risk

Concerns piling on more tests may harm students as artificial intelligence forces re-evaluation of assessment methods

Europe has launched a raft of schemes to lure US academics. But as the far right’s power increases across the continent, would-be émigrés could be forgiven for fearing that universities in their adopted homes could also fall victim to Trump-style populist assault. Emily Dixon reports 

My trip to Kyiv revealed the unstoppable spirit of Ukrainian education even as Russia’s bombs continue to rain down, says Charles Cormack

Union members call for new democratic management structure as interim vice-chancellor appointed to lead Scottish institution

Institution says it is ‘not immune’ to financial challenges as it looks to axe 400 jobs

Bosses rule out compulsory redundancies and apologise to students for disruption

Head of mission group warns research-intensive universities are “not immune” to financial pressures as he announces departure

Deliberately reducing international student numbers will disproportionately harm modern universities based in poorer areas, says Tony Blair Institute

Report highlights fragmentation of academic links with health system as research drops off NHS agenda