The University of Cambridge was plunged into humiliation after “no mess” signs were put up in toilets on campus – but only in Mandarin. Notices were put up at the prestigious university’s Homerton College after cleaning staff noticed the toilets were left
Durham, Cambridge, and York are the most festive cities in the UK – according to an analysis of more than 70 million historical newspaper pages. Researchers found Durham featured in the highest number of articles about Christmas, between 1861 and 2021. The
A campaigner has stopped the deportation of a foreign criminal by preventing the plane he was travelling in from taking off. Hannah Gaffey, 26, encouraged fellow passengers to stand up as the flight to Jamaica made its way to the runway, with
Cambridge University has been branded “ageist” by a number of professors for setting the retirement age at 67, it has been reported. The University is among the two institutes, along with Oxford, which maintain an “employer justified retirement age” (EJRA) seeing professors
Cambridge residents overturned a proposed congestion charge that could have seen some motorists charged as much as £50-a-day. The scheme, backed by the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) – an executive body of representatives from three councils in Cambridge and surrounding it –
One of the rowers in the Cambridge University women’s reserve crew for the 2015 annual Boat Race was a biological male, it has emerged. In a 2018 Stonewall brochure Sarah Gibson was hailed as “the first openly trans person to compete in
Students at Cambridge University have chosen to advocate for an entirely vegan menu for all of the university’s food options. The Cambridge Student Union has decided to “initiate talks” with central catering services about eliminating all animal products from its cafes and canteens