Thursday 30th July 2026

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Milo Donovan wins Oxford Union Presidency after suspended vote count

Milo Donovan has been declared the winner of the election for Oxford Union President in Hilary Term 2027, after the Union released the result of last term's suspended vote count. Donovan, whose campaign pledges included banning hack messages, was last term’s treasurer.

King Charles III inaugurates the Schwarzman Centre 

King Charles III officially opened the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities and unveiled a plaque to commemorate his visit.

Jacinda Ardern and eight others awarded with honorary degrees

The recipients include former New Zealand Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern; actress and theatre director Adjoa Andoh MBE; and literary critic and host of Finding Your Roots Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Tommy Robinson’s invitation to Oxford Union met with protest: Live updates

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, otherwise known as Tommy Robinson, is due to speak at the Oxford Union at 8.30 pm this evening at a debate on the motion “This House Believes the West is Right to be Suspicious of Islam”. The event has drawn condemnation from University societies, local politicians, and local faith leaders.

Donation drives ‘losing money’

Patrick Macfarlane investigates ineffective college fundraising techniques.

OUSU consider scrapping President

Group reviewing welfare revision recommends creation of four new posts

English graduate urges Burma aid

Oxford students encouraged to donate individually and through their JCRs.

Don criticises over-examination

Jesus fellow questions ‘narrow, instrumental approach’ to education

Speak founder Broughton to stand trial

Trial of leading animal rights activist to begin in June

Leading donor ‘snubbed’ by Uni

University denies claims that relationship with Zvi Meitar has been soured.

Brasenose drug clampdown warning

Junior Dean and Porters to “take a strict zero-tolerance approach”

Police ‘unlawfully’ raid house party

Sniffer dog finds no substances on guests - drugs lawyer says searches may have been 'unlawful'

Blues rowing stars in assault tape shame

EXCLUSIVE: Boat Race hero posts online video of Lightweight cox punching Imperial rower.

The Ting Tings – We started nothing

They really haven't started anything, judging by this effort

Councillor triggers by-election

Lib Dem councillor Richard Huzzey steps down after accepting a fellowship at Yale

Vatican joins fight to save PPH

The Pope’s UK representative is among those entering the last-minute fight to save Greyfriars.

New Univ Master criticises Bod

Sir Ivor Crewe attacks "combination of closed access... and very slow fetching times" in library.

Omkar suspended from Union

Panel imposes two-term ban following a tribunal that lasted 18 hours.

Uncovered: the real housing crisis

Patrick Macfarlane investigates properties infested, falling apart and plagued by poor maintenance.

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