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2026
20
May
2026
| 07:44 Europe/London
People with a learning disability are at higher risk of developing bowel cancer, yet face significant barriers at nearly every stage of the care pathway, University of ԰ and Christie NHS Foundation Trust have found.
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19
May
2026
| 11:43 Europe/London
Thousands of holes are appearing in the Pennine hills, as part of efforts to improve carbon storage by restoring damaged peatland.
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19
May
2026
| 11:27 Europe/London
A major French policy designed to make hotel prices more competitive online may not have worked as intended, but it did unlock cheaper deals for customers booking directly with hotels.
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19
May
2026
| 09:47 Europe/London
Strong relationships with school staff and a sense of belonging at school can protect teenagers’ mental wellbeing and help reduce absences, according to new findings from The University of ԰’s #BeeWell programme. The large-scale study
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15
May
2026
| 16:01 Europe/London
University of ԰ scientists, part of a global team led by Stanford University, have uncovered a remarkable link between where you live and how quickly your body ages.
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An academic from The University of ԰ has been shortlisted for one of Britain’s most prestigious awards for political writing after publishing a deeply personal account of his experiences of hidden homelessness as a teenager.
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12
May
2026
| 14:47 Europe/London
Countries that are better prepared for climate change are becoming more attractive to international students while more vulnerable nations are losing their appeal, according to a major new global study involving researchers from The University of
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12
May
2026
| 11:46 Europe/London
A major study by researchers at The University of ԰ has found that transforming a neglected park in West Gorton led to lasting increases in walking, social interaction and time spent outdoors.
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06
May
2026
| 17:09 Europe/London
A new book by The University of ԰’s Dr Alex Baratta has revealed how deeply ingrained accent prejudice remains in British society - from classrooms to job interviews - and why it’s time to challenge it.
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06
May
2026
| 06:19 Europe/London
People leaving prison in England can experience avoidable gaps in their medication because of fragmented healthcare systems, poor information sharing, and discharge processes which are sometimes rushed due to release procedures, a new study has
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05
May
2026
| 11:47 Europe/London
The University of ԰ is proud to announce that Professor Cecilia Wong has been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), one of the highest accolades in the global planning profession.
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30
April
2026
| 09:00 Europe/London
Researchers from The University of ԰ have worked directly with teenage girls to uncover what they believe could help turn the tide on rising rates of anxiety and low mood.
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27
April
2026
| 10:00 Europe/London
A team lead by scientists from the Universities of ԰ and Liverpool have revealed why a group of cancers common in older adults exposed to environmental damage behaves so differently depending on where they develop in the body.
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24
April
2026
| 12:01 Europe/London
A major international study involving researchers from The University of ԰ has found that education is one of the strongest predictors of how long people live. Using a new statistical approach to overcome gaps in global data, the research
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22
April
2026
| 15:28 Europe/London
Keir Starmer’s decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US keeps coming back to haunt him. It has now emerged that Mandelson was granted security clearance by the Foreign Office, despite concerns raised during the vetting process.
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22
April
2026
| 14:29 Europe/London
A major international study involving researchers from The University of ԰ has found that rising global demand for beef is a key force behind deforestation in the Amazon rainforest.
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22
April
2026
| 10:20 Europe/London
A Lego-style Iranian military commander raps over a gangster beat: “Our inbox is flooded with Americans saying they don’t watch the news. They listen to our songs instead since your media is full of sh*t.”
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21
April
2026
| 07:00 Europe/London
The University of ԰’s University Challenge team have been crowned winners of the UK’s toughest quizzing tournament.
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17
April
2026
| 11:24 Europe/London
Whether social media connects us or leaves us feeling isolated depends on how we use it, according to new research from The University of ԰. A major review of global evidence has found that online interactions can either reduce or increase
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16
April
2026
| 09:00 Europe/London
A major new international study led by The University of ԰ has revealed how policymakers around the world are becoming far more active in constructing affordable housing. Drawing on evidence from cities including Salford, Shanghai, Nairobi
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16
April
2026
| 09:00 Europe/London
A new book by The University of ԰’s Dr Pritish Behuria explores how Rwanda rebuilt its economy after the 1994 genocide to become one of Africa’s most frequently cited development success stories, while questioning whether its current growth
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16
April
2026
| 08:30 Europe/London
Researchers at The University of ԰ have identified a range of key risk and protective factors influencing whether young people vape, drink alcohol, smoke or use drugs. Based on data from more than 30,000 pupils aged 12-15, the study
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15
April
2026
| 09:55 Europe/London
A new study led by Dr Andrea Nini at The University of ԰ has found that a grammar-based approach to language analysis can match or outperform advanced AI systems in identifying who wrote a text. The method, called LambdaG, uses patterns in
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01
April
2026
| 12:48 Europe/London
Researchers at The University of ԰ have used artificial intelligence to uncover a complex picture behind England’s long-running productivity puzzle, challenging the idea that the country’s economic performance can be explained by a simple
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30
March
2026
| 10:00 Europe/London
A 6-year-old girl is one of more than 80 people worldwide who has finally received a diagnosis of a new condition following a landmark breakthrough by scientists and doctors in ԰.
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26
March
2026
| 08:00 Europe/London
As the government considers future reforms to services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in England, a major new report has highlighted the pressures facing overstretched councils trying to deliver this support -
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25
March
2026
| 15:00 Europe/London
The UK Government has announced a significant change to immigration rules which will allow some asylum-seeking doctors, nurses and other health professionals to work in the UK.
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25
March
2026
| 12:04 Europe/London
The University of ԰ was honoured to welcome Attorney General The Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC, an esteemed alumnus, to deliver the 38th Annual Harry Street Lecture on Monday 23 March 2026.
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25
March
2026
| 10:56 Europe/London
The University of ԰ has strengthened its global academic reputation, showing  improvements across multiple disciplines in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject, achieving four subjects ranked in the world’s top 10, 15 in
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24
March
2026
| 12:08 Europe/London
A major survey of tens of thousands of school pupils has revealed a welcome boost in wellbeing among young people across Greater ԰.
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