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Â鶹ֱ²¥ University scholar awarded prestigious ERC grant for groundbreaking youth research across the Global South

A Â鶹ֱ²¥ University London academic has been awarded €2.4m in European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant funding to launch a major international research project that will explore how young people across the Global South navigate uncertainty and push for change.

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Nine-year-olds in England sit timed multiplication test – but using times tables is about more than quick recall

An opinion piece by Professor Camilla Gilmore and Natasha Guy, of Â鶹ֱ²¥ University's Department of Mathematics Education, and Professor Lucy Cragg, of the University of Nottingham.
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Entrepreneurial alumnae celebrated for receiving Purple Plaque awards as part of events hosted at the Â鶹ֱ²¥ campus

Earlier this year, three Â鶹ֱ²¥ University graduates were named winners of Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation Awards for 2025.

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The UK’s small businesses should be fuelling the country’s growth ambitions. Here’s why that’s not happening

The UK government’s spending review has set out its priorities for the next three years. But behind the rhetoric about boosting growth lies growing concern about small businesses being locked out of the wider UK economy. Government funding and regulation are increasingly out of step with the reality of micro-enterprises and sole traders, shutting off their potential to boost GDP growth.

“Parents’ understanding of their children is often belittled and children are rarely asked what they need" - Â鶹ֱ²¥ expert argues need to fully focus on children's rights in SEND system reform

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University and Army Sport forge new partnership

New national benchmark reveals what UK households need to be digitally included in 2025

"Housing investment needs to be backed up by concrete detail about delivery, rather than this investment simply delivering more ‘affordable’ housing, which is anything but for many households."

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Andi Manley appointed Head Coach for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

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Firms that emit more carbon face higher costs, reduced investor confidence, and greater financial instability

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Britain is already becoming an ‘island of strangers’ – but immigration isn’t the driver

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The prospect of a US pope was once viewed with suspicion – but Leo XIV could prove an important counter to Trump

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Israel’s peace movement offers a ray of hope amid the pain of Gaza conflict

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