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08
October
2025
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11:12
Europe/London
A team of researchers has found new ways to make it cheaper - and greener - for small food producers to get their goods to customers.
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08
October
2025
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10:25
Europe/London
New research by Dr Laure Humbert from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú and Dr Raphaële Balu from Sorbonne University has revealed how Britain’s vital contribution to the French Resistance during the Second World War was largely forgotten in France - and …
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08
October
2025
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10:12
Europe/London
For ten long years, Australia earned an unenviable reputation as one of the world’s climate change ‘laggards’. From 2013 to 2022 its governments weakened environmental rules, cut renewable energy funding and fought against international climate …
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25
September
2025
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11:02
Europe/London
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that local authorities will be granted greater powers to regulate high street outlets such as betting shops and vape shops. The move marks a significant policy shift, and it directly reflects …
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24
September
2025
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13:15
Europe/London
The Ganges, a lifeline for hundreds of millions across South Asia, is drying at a rate scientists say is unprecedented in recorded history. Climate change, shifting monsoons, relentless extraction and damming are pushing the mighty river towards …
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22
September
2025
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11:48
Europe/London
Every year, thousands of people with mental health conditions in the UK are missing out on cutting-edge treatments because the NHS is losing ground to private companies in clinical research, a new study from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has warned.
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22
September
2025
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10:54
Europe/London
A new study led by Dr Sarah Zhang from Alliance ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú Business School has uncovered how small banks in the United States are reacting to growing concerns about data privacy.
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19
September
2025
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12:00
Europe/London
Following an extensive recruitment process, Professor John Holden has been appointed as Vice-President for Civic Engagement and Innovation.
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19
September
2025
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09:30
Europe/London
A new study from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has found that a well-known mental health intervention for children may be no more effective than the usual social and emotional learning (SEL) programmes already being taught in primary schools.
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16
September
2025
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09:00
Europe/London
A new book by Dr Jessica Field from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has revealed that eviction is a ‘deliberate and enduring feature’ of Britain’s housing system, rather than simply being a consequence of a housing crisis.
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15
September
2025
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13:18
Europe/London
Communities in the South of England were systematically underfunded in the government’s flagship ‘Levelling Up’ programme, according to new research using a Community Resilience Index (CRI) developed at ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú.
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11
September
2025
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15:13
Europe/London
A new study by experts from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has revealed a major shift in Britain’s social life, as the number of bars and pubs has dropped sharply in recent years while restaurants have expanded.
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11
September
2025
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11:10
Europe/London
A new study from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has revealed that bad reviews often push Airbnb hosts to change the way they position their properties, sometimes with surprising results.
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10
September
2025
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14:24
Europe/London
Gerard P. Hodgkinson, Professor of Strategic Management and Behavioural Science at AMBS, has been awarded the Richard Whipp Lifetime Achievement Award by the British Academy of Management (BAM) in recognition of his various contributions to the …
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09
September
2025
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13:04
Europe/London
A mentoring programme for LGBTQIA+ young people is making a real difference to their mental health, according to new research from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú.
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09
September
2025
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09:00
Europe/London
Thanks to the dedication of Manchester’s Dr Gillian Redfern and the support of the University’s Social Responsibility Fund, the ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú Medieval Quarter Festival will return to the city on Saturday 27 September. The free, …
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08
September
2025
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16:20
Europe/London
A groundbreaking new study from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has challenged traditional ideas of race and national identity in France, revealing how French citizens of Indian descent are navigating their identities in a society that often ignores …
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08
September
2025
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11:05
Europe/London
Three academics from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú have been recognised as leading experts in their fields by being named as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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08
September
2025
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09:00
Europe/London
A landmark new book is set to change how we think about tackling the climate crisis. It asks a big question: when it comes to climate change, is it better to ‘lock in’ steady, long-term policies, or do we need dramatic political conflict and …
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19
August
2025
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13:46
Europe/London
An expert from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has revealed how a single sheet of 1,100-year-old parchment may have been used to heal a dangerous royal rift in Ancient England.
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19
August
2025
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13:27
Europe/London
Many African countries have attempted to attract high-spending tourists in order to create economic success - but new research published in African Studies Review reveals that this strategy might not be as beneficial as it seems, and some countries …
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15
August
2025
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10:12
Europe/London
ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has strengthened its position among the world’s best universities, rising to 46th globally in the 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). The prestigious annual list, compiled by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, …
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14
August
2025
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14:44
Europe/London
A historian from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has been named as one of six authors shortlisted for the 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize, which celebrates the best popular science writing from across the globe.
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11
August
2025
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11:26
Europe/London
Two leading criminologists from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú are playing a key role in a groundbreaking national research project designed to tackle fraud in the NHS, which costs the UK taxpayer an estimated £1.3 billion each year.
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08
August
2025
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12:00
Europe/London
A new study from experts at ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has uncovered how people have moved between South America and Europe over the past 35 years, and how those patterns might change in the future.
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08
August
2025
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09:00
Europe/London
A new study by Dr Amy Barron from ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú’s Department of Geography is shining a light on a part of life which is often overlooked - middle-age.
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07
August
2025
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10:16
Europe/London
ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú is celebrating a number of new teaching excellence awards, including two National Teaching Fellowships (NTFs) and a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) from Advance HE.
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07
August
2025
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08:00
Europe/London
As global leaders cut back on foreign aid in the face of rising nationalism and domestic pressures, a new paper by Dr Pritish Behuria of Manchester says it is time to remember why aid was created in the first place – and why it is …
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06
August
2025
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16:44
Europe/London
ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú has appointed the globally-renowned international relations expert Professor Nicolas Lemay-Hébert as the new Director of the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI).
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06
August
2025
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13:07
Europe/London
A powerful new initiative is set to transform how children talk about death, dying, and bereavement. The project - a collaboration between the universities of Manchester, Bradford and Wolverhampton, Child Bereavement UK and the Child Bereavement …
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