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Half of free school meal-eligible pupils in London ¨C and 40 per cent of black school-leavers ¨C would be caught by cap

Ukrainian MP, scholar and ex-deputy education minister tells universities not to offer scholarships to Russian students in summit speech

Tories risk ¡®grave mistake¡¯ for prosperity in ¡®turn away¡¯ from HE, says former Labour prime minister¡¯s institute in call for 70 per cent participation target

V-cs increasingly predict next government will have to look again at sector funding as costs rise and universities face ¡®running on fumes¡¯

Government also demands English regulator mount 10-15 on-site inspections checking factors such as use of online teaching

There was ¡®no obvious solution¡¯ on fees, but a more targeted review could ¡®take politics out¡¯ of accounting for university funding, says Jonathan Slater

Potential for ¡®mass cancellation of gap years¡¯ in rush for 2022 entry as finance expert warns 2023 starters could face huge hike in costs

Withdrawal of honorary degree from government race review chair raises Tory ire, while OfS chief executive says legislation would allow it to act on such cases

Three decades after the abolition of the binary divide between universities and polytechnics, some commentators still lament the supposed loss of locally focused vocational education. But even as the political winds buffet them, do post-92s offer the solution to the UK¡¯s skills problem? John Morgan reports

Crisis spotlights Russia-linked donations in UK after MP starts plan to force transparency on universities¡¯ foreign funding

South Yorkshire town without university plots recovery from deindustrialisation via innovation and skills ¡®ecosystem¡¯, winning OECD praise