Europe

Elite universities admit they must change remuneration practices despite smaller average pay increase in 2016-17

New in-depth look at the price of hosting EU and non-EU students shows benefits far outweigh cost to taxpayer

Sam Gyimah and Damian Hinds will remove obstacles to major review and keep universities in the media spotlight, say experts  

Stephanie Marshall announces departure ahead of three-way merger

UCU plan would maintain defined benefit scheme, but has been branded ‘unaffordable’ by universities

Academic ability of comprehensive school students ‘not always realised’ until university, researchers suggest

Former prisons minister takes on brief as predecessor moved to Department for Transport

Proposed governance code will require institutions to explain why leaders’ pay is above ‘acceptable’ range of average pay multiples

Controversial journalist resigns from English higher education's new regulator after his appointment was condemned in House of Commons

Biggest titles’ opening of sister periodicals is taking submissions away from specialist titles, researchers warn

Former work and pensions minister replaces Justine Greening, who leaves the government

Physicist will step down 'in coming months', once successor is appointed