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Charlie Kirk questioned on trans rights, abortion, and Red Pill media at the Oxford Union

Controversial American conservative activist Charlie Kirk appeared at the Oxford Union on Tuesday afternoon, speaking on issues ranging from abortion to the influence of Red Pill media. A small gathering...

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Over 10% of Oxford offers come from just 14 schools

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Exclusive: University spent over £360,000 in pro-Palestine protest clean-ups

Oxford University has incurred over £360,000 in costs as a result of pro-Palestine protests...

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Pro-Palestine encampment established outside Magdalen

As of Sunday morning, the encampment has since disbanded, having relocated to the Angel...

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Charlie Kirk questioned on trans rights, abortion, and Red Pill media at the Oxford Union

Over 10% of Oxford offers come from just 14 schools

Exclusive: University spent over £360,000 in pro-Palestine protest clean-ups

Pro-Palestine encampment established outside Magdalen

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