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UK growth ambitions at risk without more graduates to power priority industries
Posted on Sunday 8 February 2026
The UK’s ambitions for faster growth, higher productivity and leadership in artificial intelligence will stand or fall on its ability to educate and sustain a much larger pipeline of graduates, according to new research co-authored by the University of York.
UK polling clerks struggle to spot fake IDs, study reveals
Posted on Wednesday 4 February 2026
The introduction of mandatory photo ID in the 2024 general election may not have provided the security boost promised by the government, new research suggests.
Experts reveal how a major food crisis might happen in the UK, and what we can do to stop it
Posted on Wednesday 4 February 2026
A new report has set out how the UK might respond to major disruptions to food supplies triggered by events such as war, extreme weather, or cyber-attacks, and what can be done now to prevent such disruptions from escalating into a crisis.
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