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Oxford City Council announces new cabinet for 2026/27

Oxford City Council leader Susan Brown has announced her new cabinet for the 2026/2027 year. Brown, who also leads the Labour group on the Council, has appointed seven Labour councillors to the cabinet following local elections on 7th May in which Labour lost its overall majority but remained the largest party on the Council.

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Prime Minister of Sri Lanka delivers annual lecture at Oxford School of Global and Area Studies

Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr Harini Amarasuriya, delivered the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OGSA) Annual Lecture at St. Antony’s College on 19th May.

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Oxford researchers collaborate to release open data to accelerate AI drug discovery

University of Oxford researchers have released a new open data set and AI model to accelerate drug discovery.

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Rare Oxford University photo of Oscar Wilde sells at auction

A newly-discovered photograph of Oscar Wilde at the University of Oxford was recently sold for more than £5,300 at an auction.

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Rhodes Must Fall in Oxford: Live Blog

Follow the action in Oriel Square as students demand that Rhodes' statue be removed

RMF solidarity with fee protests

Oxford expresses support for South African struggle

Free drugs for Balliol students

JCR votes to reimburse JCR prescription charges from HT16

OUSU to prevent PREVENT

SU votes against co-operation with anti-terrorism scheme

Catz JCR make Chris Tarrant honorary member

Motion passed to make railway star honorary member of Catz JCR

Study into Oxbridge connectivity

New road link to Cambridge to be considered

Precious Tolkien map discovered

Map of Middle Earth on display in Blackwell's

Oxford academics sign open letter supporting Israel boycott

Several University faculty members pledge to academic boycott published in the Guardian

Churchyard sleepers face legal action

Local vicar writes letter addressed to “Rough Sleepers of St. Giles’'

‘Midget Night Bridge’ condemned

The Bridge nightclub host controversial club night for the second time despite criticism

Woman sexually assaulted after leaving Plush

A woman was sexually assaulted early this morning after Sink the Pink at Plush

Queen’s College MCR condemns proposed "anti-homeless" fence

Postgraduate students at Queen’s College unanimously oppose the College’s new exclusionary fence

Mental health slate to run in OUSU elections

Jack Hampton pushes for action on student welfare crisis

Outcry over University pay gap

Women comprise only 8 per cent of top earners

First-gen Oxford students unite

Campaign launched for first-generation students

A21 campaign reaches Oxford

Anti-trafficking campaign marches through town

Sexual assault app launched

A new app to help victims of sexual assault has been released

Rhodes Must Fall protests at matriculation

Red ribbons handed to matriculands outside ceremony

Oxford City Council criminalises “aggressive begging”

Beggars and buskers perceived to be acting aggressively face council fines and criminal prosecution

OUSU elects first ever Trans Officer

OUSU has elected their first Trans Officer in history

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