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Oxford Union cancels Namal Rajapaksa event after backlash

The Oxford Union has cancelled a planned speaking event with Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa following backlash.

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County Council raises council tax to 4.99%, citing decreased government funding

The Oxfordshire County Council’s new budget includes increasing council tax by 4.99%, addressing a £5.4 million shortfall for 2026/27.

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Oxford City Council publishes plans for Covered Market redevelopment

Oxford City Council has published its latest plans for the redevelopment of the Covered...

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Quarter of students at London state school receive Oxbridge offers

Oxford Union cancels Namal Rajapaksa event after backlash

County Council raises council tax to 4.99%, citing decreased government funding

Oxford City Council publishes plans for Covered Market redevelopment

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