Comment Editor Ben Evans and Staff Writer Patrick Schnecker sit down with MP for Cities of London and Westminster Nickie Aiken. They discuss conservative politics, the cost of living crisis and the ongoing strikes.
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Sports Editor Abyan Memon discusses the alleged breakthroughs OpenAI has made in the maths world. Two separate announcements by OpenAI revealed a frontier AI...
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New Scientist Live 2026 (NSLive 2026) featured talks and exhibitions from scientists who specialise in a wide range of fields, from brain health to...
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From a military and security point of view, funding quantum and AI makes sense. From every other point of view, defunding curiosity driven (blue...
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Staff writer Luca Read discusses the initially promising but increasingly nerve-wracking research into CAR T cells for cancer research at King’s. Chimeric Antigen Receptor...
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Staff writer Shreya Iyer discusses the recent Kavli Prize in Neuroscience, awarded for breakthroughs in the research on proteins in neurons. From remembering a...
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Staff Writer Ben McWilliam outlines what Jenrick’s defection to Reform UK means for the Conservatives. The opening weeks of 2026 have ushered in renewed...
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Professor Shitij Kapur, Vice-Chancellor and President of King’s College London (KCL) supported a proposal to raise tuition fees at KCL to around £12,500. The...
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Associate Editor Rayhan Hussain addresses the crisis in British higher education, calling for fewer university places, proper funding, restored maintenance support, and a renewed...
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King’s College London (KCL) announced an increase to the King’s Living Bursary from a maximum award of £1,600 per academic year in 2024/25 to...