Faster rail services between major UK research hubs and stronger incentives to work together could deliver innovation benefits, says report.

Experts warn of increasing threat to systems used by universities at crunch points in the academic year after hundreds of thousands of student records compromised.

David Kernohan reads in to a new report from the Sutton Trust on how ethnicity, gender, place, and poverty combine to determine opportunity.

The Committee of University Chairs has refreshed the higher education governance code. Iain Cornish, who chaired the review’s steering committee, sets out what’s changed and why.

UK qualifications regulator Ofqual has fined Cambridge English £875,000 following an investigation into automated marking errors that led to incorrect IELTS results being issued to more than 62,000 learners worldwide between 2023 and 2025.

Being presented with a large dataset (such as lots of interviews) as a qualitative researcher is a double-edged sword.