Students starting degree courses this autumn can expect to graduate with debts of £26,000, and this will double for those beginning university next year, figures suggest... more
Starting salaries for graduates are set to fall in real terms for the third year in a row, partly because of the rising rate of inflation, a report predicted
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Tory chairman says 'rowdy' students should not be punished by their universities even if they are recognised on TV coverage of the Millbank riot... more
Protesters fought running battles with police today as students stormed the Conservative Party's headquarters, lighting fires and smashing windows... more
London's biggest university was accused of 'living in cloud-cuckoo-land' after deciding to award managers £1million in performance bonuses in the wake of a financial scandal.
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Students were today facing the prospect of a scramble for university places as figures reveal that tens of thousands are likely to miss out after a record number of applications... more
Teachers marched through the centre of London today as their one-day national strike - the first for 21 years - affected more than 1,000 of the capital's schools... more
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London Gateway, the £1.5bn container port under construction on the Thames at Thurrock, will have capacity to unload six of the world's largest ships at one time and have as much impact on the capital as a new airport or half a dozen Westfield shopping centres
With London Fashion Week kicking off on Friday, British designer Matthew Williamson tells Rosamund Urwin about breaking up with his ex, post-show partying and his new model man