Government Ministers are reportedly planning to reduce the number of “low quality” university degrees that do not lead students to good graduate jobs. But do you support the clampdown? Vote in our poll. The Department for Education (DfE) is expected to announce plans
Greece’s defense minister announced Thursday that he will travel to neighboring Turkey next week as part of an effort to ease tension between the two NATO members, which have long-standing and often volatile disputes. Nikos Panagiotopoulos told reporters in Athens that he
Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou will visit China next week in what a spokesman called a bid to ease tensions between the self-ruled island and the mainland. Ma presided over a period of warm ties with Beijing, but left office under a
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (Image: Zara Farrar/HM Treasury) Jeremy Hunt is set to extend the Government’s £2,500 energy price guarantee until the summer to help hard-pressed households. The Chancellor wants to soften the impact of hikes in bills, which are due to increase
UK hospitals have resorted to discharging patients into hotels, in a bid to free up beds and ease the current bed-blocking crisis. NHS trusts in the south-west of England are using “care hotels” to offload patients who no longer require urgent treatment
In an effort to ease the nation’s organ shortage, scientists are transforming pig livers to look and act like human ones. Workers in a suburban Minneapolis lab dissolve pig cells that made the organ function, leaving ghostly semitranslucent scaffolds floating in large