US-based research administrator Peter Highnam will lead the newly established agency, which the government says will fund science with minimal bureaucracy.

Figures suggest just a tenth of previous entrant numbers from some countries got a study visa.

A set of workshops are designed to inspire more girls and young women to learn technical skills.

Experts say scheme seems designed to create valuable dataset rather than improve screening.

The UK announced a safety net to make sure Horizon Europe grant winners receive funding if association to the research programme remains on ice.

Programme to allow those with prestigious global prizes to get fast-track visas dismissed as 'elitist' and a 'joke'

Let's not beat around the bush: science policy is political.

University and College Union general secretary says sector leaders who focused on turnout were 'not listening to a consistent message that staff have been delivering to them'.

Research and university associations from across Europe have sent a letter to the European Commission calling for the UK to become associated in Horizon Europe without delay.

The country's relaxation of measures such as masking - especially in England - is showing the limits of relying on vaccines alone.

Bill Cash says UK still not being made full member of Horizon Europe science programme linked to dispute over NI protocol

UK Research Supervision Survey raises concerns about increased demands during pandemic.

Universities in Europe 'strongly regret' that finalisation of association is still elusive 10 months after Brexit agreement.

Researchers will be watching former biotech investor George Freeman to see whether he can fulfil the government's science funding target.

Hayder Aljayyash was sentenced to 20 months after breaking into University of South Wales' systems.

These are my remarks from yesterday's UK Student Accommodation Forum on demand for higher education in 2021/22 and on, hosted by Unipol. The event also saw the launch of an excellent new paper on International Students and Factors Affecting Accommodation in the UK. When it comes to demand from home students, the naysayers were wrong in 2020 and […]

Female representation now proportionate to UK academia as a whole, even if ethnic minorities still fall short.

Official records contrast with witness evidence of loneliness and physical decline among older people in Georgian society

This briefing examines the contribution of EU staff and students to higher education and research throughout the UK and across disciplines and highlights the challenges associated with replacing the Erasmus+ programme.

The Office for Students (OfS) has confirmed changes to how it will distribute funding to universities and colleges for 2021-22. OfS funding supplements course fees which pay for the bulk of higher education course costs.

UK allowed mass gatherings and attempted to study them but the early results provide limited data on viral transmission.

Obstacles to finalising association agreements for EU's research programme now removed, say continental observers.