Targeting crime 'hotspots' is a good way of cutting offending because most criminals are too lazy to go elsewhere, according to government-backed research... more
Lecturers at University College London will be trained to spot students at risk of becoming terrorists after a former student allegedly tried to blow up a plane, it was revealed... more
Radical speakers must be allowed to address students on campus in the interests of free speech, says the head of the college attended by the alleged Detroit jet bomber... more
Organisers of a variety show featuring Israeli soldiers have been awarded thousands of pounds in compensation after the venue cancelled the performance... more
Light drinking by mothers during pregnancy does not affect children's behaviour or cause mental impairment, and may even help them in some ways, according to a new study.... more
Leading London universities have risen in the world ranking of higher education institutions this year despite Britain sliding in the international league... more
Campaigners against a proposed new academy in Swiss Cottage are taking their case to the High Court, alleging that the process of deciding a new sponsor for the school should have been more open... more