Public research university in Leicestershire, dating back to 1909.
A University College London study finds blanket smartphone bans in English schools are seen as punitive by students, with potential negative consequences. The government has introduced a country-wide ban, while researchers warn that such policies may erode trust and fail to address online harms.
South Africa’s Chad Le Clos has extended his Commonwealth Games medal tally to 19 with a recent bronze and gold, as he pivots toward butterfly events and a fifth Olympic bid in Los Angeles.
Sean McCann has qualified for the Commonwealth Games 400m freestyle final after a strong heat. The two-year-old Madeleine McCann case echoes in the family story as Sean aims for a place in the 2028 Olympics, with siblings Delphine and Elodie also competing in Glasgow.
18-year-old Filip Nowacki has asserted himself at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, adding to Jersey's Commonwealth Games success with another strong breaststroke showing. He has won medals and is set to race in multiple 50m, 100m and 200m events, balancing training with exams and study.