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SAINSBURY’S received more plastics complaints on Twitter than any of the top four supermarkets last year, Greenpeace analysis shows today. This morning Greenpeace activists visited Sainsbury’s central London HQ to deliver 4,724 Twitter complaints, as...

Higher education in the UK is riddled with inequalities, says Ben Whittaker, National Union of Students (NUS) director of student voice and influence. For many students, opportunities slam shut every step of the way....

Almost a quarter (23%) of prospective university students fear that the university they wish to study at this year could go bust because of the Covid-19 crisis, warns a UCU survey of prospective university...

Students can cast only one vote but can register at both their home and term time address, helping to ensure they can have their say at the ballot box during the transient Christmas period....

“If you want something, you can achieve it – all you need is hard work and a strong desire to succeed.” – Insp Marvin Bruno Inspector Marvin Bruno, British Transport Police   Tell us a bit about...

Seven Labour MPs have resigned over Jeremy Corbyn's approach to Brexit and concerns around anti-semitism – but does this help or hinder their hopes of securing a second referendum? Dr Robin Pettit, senior lecturer in...

An anti-abortion group has launched legal action against the University of Aberdeen and its student association for alleged "unlawful discrimination". Aberdeen Life Ethics Society (Ales) claims a students' association policy of "deplatforming pro-life student societies"...

The National Union of Students (NUS) wants debt relief and compensation for students who have faced disruption since universities closed their doors. England's universities minister wants students to complain to universities. But NUS President Zamzam Ibrahim...

Climate change leads as one of the most important issues of facing the world, according to a major new survey of young people around the world, published by Amnesty International today to mark Human...

The UK needs to demonstrate its added value to the United Nations and adopt a principled and values-driven foreign policy if it is to maintain its current influence after it leaves the EU, according...