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Cambridge College student prank finally resolved after 100 years

Trixie Baker inherited the hour hand upon the death of her father

The Independent UK

Missing hand from Cambridge College clock returned decades after student prank

Trixie Baker inherited the hour hand upon the death of her father, Gonville and Caius College graduate Geoffrey Hunter Baker, in 1999 aged 83.

Evening Standard

Weasel testicles infertility cure features in exhibition on medieval medicine

Manuscripts drawn from the collections of the university library and Cambridge’s historic colleges will go on display.

The Independent UK

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Cambridge students may have grounds for legal action over Boat Race bans

The Boat Race is less than two weeks away but has been shrouded in controversy

The Independent UK

Boat Race 2025: Oxford and Cambridge crews announced

With eligibility dispute rocking the storied Boat Race, Oxford and Cambridge crews have been announced

Evening Standard

With eligibility dispute rocking the storied Boat Race, Oxford and Cambridge crews refocus

A dispute over eligibility criteria has rocked the build-up to the Boat Race, a nearly 200-year-old rowing contest between storied universities Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames in London

The Independent UK

Banning of teacher-training students from Boat Race may be unlawful, lawyers say

An independent legal opinion has concluded there are ‘strong grounds to challenge the lawfulness’ of the decision to ban three Cambridge students from next month’s Boat Race

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Jockey appears in court charged with murder after fight outside pub

Levi Williams, 25, of Newmarket, Suffolk, appeared at Cambridge Crown Court on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Mother’s death on guided busway ‘such a preventable accident’, court told

Three people died in separate incidents involving Cambridgeshire Guided Busway between 2015 and 2021.

The Independent UK

Council had ‘entrenched mismanagement’ of busway safety, court hears

Jennifer Taylor, Steven Moir and Kathleen Pitts all died in separate incidents with Cambridgeshire Guided Busway between 2015 and 2021.

Evening Standard

New £200m train station will boast 1,000 bike spaces – but no car park

Cambridge South is focusing on providing a sustainable travel option with a focus on cycling and pedestrians

The Independent UK

BBC Commentator John Hunt delivers emotional impact statement after murders of wife and two daughters

John Hunt gave an emotional impact statement at Cambridge crown court for the sentencing of Kyle Clifford

Evening Standard

Finger-prick blood tests which quickly detect the deadliest type of stroke could save lives

Blood test likened to a lateral flow test used to detect Covid is being piloted by ambulance crews in Cambridgeshire

The Independent UK

Speedy finger-prick tests to diagnose strokes trialled in Cambridgeshire

Kits could allow ambulance crews to identify patients with blood clots in their brain, allowing for quicker treatment

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‘A very camp environment’: why Alan Turing fatefully told police he was gay

Ubiquity of then-illegal relations at King’s College, Cambridge, explains puzzling 1952 admission, says scholar

Evening Standard

Cambridge University loses bid for long injunction on Israel-Palestine protests

Its lawyers had argued the injunction is ‘urgently’ needed ahead of a graduation ceremony this Saturday.

The Independent UK

Top university loses court battle to stop Israel-Palestine protests on campus

The order was ‘urgently’ needed ahead of a Saturday graduation ceremony, lawyers said

Evening Standard

AstraZeneca boss takes home £15m pay packet after profits rise

The Cambridge-based pharmaceutical company behind a variety of medicines paid its chief executive Pascal Soriot £14.7 million in 2024.

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The Guardian - UK

Old Crunchie wrapper at Cambridge library whets appetite of online sleuths

Packaging featuring pre-decimalisation pricing and Fry’s branding inspires campaign to deduce its exact age

The Guardian - UK

Cambridge risks losing ‘unbelievable talent’ amid PhD funding cut

Warning by vice-chancellor Deborah Prentice comes as ‘Silicon Valley’ planned between Oxford and Cambridge

The Guardian - UK

Police investigate after several trains hit by projectiles in Cambridge

Drivers raise safety concerns as projectiles ‘aimed at’ services close to Cambridge North station, damaging trains

The Guardian - UK

How FA mindset guru’s four questions provide building blocks to sporting glory

Kate Hays, the sports psychologist assisting the Lionesses in their Euros defence, offers an compelling blueprint for sustainable performance

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves backs East West Rail scheme despite fears for bats and newts

East West Rail project could be catastrophic for barbastelle bats, Cambridgeshire County Council warns

Evening Standard

Reeves rejects Heathrow expansion critics, saying answer ‘cannot always be no’

The Chancellor said the economy will stagnate if you ‘always give in’ to objections.

The National (Scotland)

The full list of English infrastructure projects backed by Rachel Reeves today

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has supported a number of major infrastructure schemes in a speech on growth on Wednesday.

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