The Latest Breaking News from Oxford

The world has waited decades for a malaria vaccine, and now two have come along in quick succession. On October 2, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that a new malaria vaccine, R21, developed by the University of Oxford be rolled out for the prevention of malaria in children, just…

Experts from the world of education gathered at the Evening Standard’s Liverpool Street headquarters

The World Health Organization has authorized a second malaria vaccine in a decision that could offer countries a cheaper and more effective option than the world’s first shot against the parasitic disease

Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi lead a gung-ho cast, which includes Carey Mulligan and Richard E Grant, who is having the time of his life

Pip Williams’ 2020 novel was all about words – but on stage, it could do with a few less

Adapted from Carolyn Weber’s memoir of the same name, Ryan Whitaker’s drama suggests that finding love and God when you least expect it is a deeply bland affair

Daryl McCormack just about holds up this self-important thriller

Imperial College London, University College London, and King’s College London all make it into the top ten

Oxford's Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne revisit their decade-old predictions about jobs being automated.

The University of St Andrews has taken the top spot in a national league table, beating Oxford and Cambridge.

St Andrews has beaten the elite Oxbridge institutions for only the second time in the guide’s 30-year history.