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Oxford museum set to return colonial-era human remains
9+ hour, 43+ min ago (459+ words) Inside Oxford's Pitt Rivers Museum (Image: Oxford Mail) An Oxford museum is set to return colonial-era human remains. Oxford University's Pitt Rivers Museum is set to return 39 human remains to the Naga community in northeast India. The decision comes after…...
Donald Trump to save Scottish independence thoughts for ‘another day’
22+ hour, 39+ min ago (248+ words) Donald Trump has said he will save his opinion on Scottish independence for “another day”, shortly after doubling down on his comments on Irish unity. On Saturday, the US President responded to a question from the Press Association by saying…...
'Post-war Germany was divided quicker than Oxfordshire's new councils"
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (442+ words) It took Britain, America and the Soviet Union roughly a year of intense and technical negotiations to redraw the map of post-war Germany. Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin at the Yalta Conference of 1945 agreed to divide the Axis power and its…...
Thermal drones used for £7bn East West Rail line
22+ hour, 52+ min ago (246+ words) Thermal drones are being used to conduct wildlife surveys along the proposed East West Rail route. This innovative method, developed by East West Railway Company (EWR Co) and its contractor Kier, aims to protect ground-nesting birds and locate mammals before…...
Oxfordshire MPs divided in vote over Assisted Dying Bill
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (461+ words) Oxfordshire MPs were divided after the landmark assisted dying bill was defeated after a vote in Parliament following a lengthy and emotional debate. Sean Woodcock, MP for Banbury, said: "Before the 2024 General Election, I stated publicly that I was broadly…...
Boris Johnson and wife Carrie praised after life-changing trip
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (251+ words) Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie have been praised. The couple have been together since around 2018, married in May 2021 and now share Brightwell Manor in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell near Wallingford. Their relationship began while the former Henley MP was still married to…...
Oxfordshire councillors welcome progress on A420 safety scheme
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (261+ words) Councillors have welcomed major safety upgrades at a busy road junction. Work is taking place at the A420 Great Coxwell junction following years of campaigning by residents and councillors. The project includes the installation of traffic lights and is intended to…...
Former chancellor George Osborne says Britain should rejoin customs union
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (274+ words) Former chancellor George Osborne said Britain’s economy has “fallen off a cliff” since Brexit and that rejoining the European Union’s customs union would be the fastest route to recovery. Mr Osborne, who resigned as chancellor after being part of David…...
Independence referendum ‘not off the table’, says McAllan
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (451+ words) A referendum on Scottish independence is “not off the table”, a senior minister has said, despite comments from the Prime Minister. Separation from the UK was thrust into the fore again this week after Andy Burnham said in the House…...
Moore magic from Ellie as she sparkles in Loughborough
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (482+ words) Leicestershire’s Ellie Moore was bursting with pride after topping the podium at a national school sports event to cap an unforgettable experience in the East Midlands. Moore, 14, who lives in Hinckley, featured at the School Games National Finals and took…...