The Latest Breaking News from Oxbridge

Letters: Jennifer Highwood and Prof David Thomas weigh in after Frank Coffield’s complaint that University Challenge favours Oxbridge entrants

Letters: Frank Coffield argues that the BBC quiz show is rigged in favour of the two top universities. Plus letters from Joshua Loo and Elizabeth Swinbank

Professor Frank Coffield is calling for each university to be limited to one entry each

Corporation rejects freedom of information request from campaigner who claims show is ‘rigged’

THE BBC has defended its University Challenge quiz show after being accused of having a “grotesque” Oxbridge bias by a professor.

Corporation denies breach of impartiality rules by ‘rigging’ show in favour of Oxford and Cambridge

I would ban all open letters. Don’t write one and never put your name to someone else’s. Open letters are petitions that went to Oxbridge and goad you into asking which college they attended. But there is one example I hold in particularly low regard: the exchange of letters between…

Bobby Idogho is building the company he wants to see

Letters: Simon Bull asks for discrimination against the state-educated to be outlawed, and other readers write on Oxbridge and Eton domination

Powerbrokering has shifted from landed gentry to financiers and businessmen, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

New PM said he would ‘unite our country’ but do his ministerial appointments reflect population?