Politics
Three weeks to the US midterms: what is at stake on 3 November
Every House seat and 35 Senate seats are on the ballot. Polling averages favour Democrats in the House, while the Senate is closer than either party expected.
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Four destinations, four rulebooks: where international study stands this autumn
Australia holds its planning level, Canada plans further cuts, England adds a levy and the US ends open-ended student stays. A comparison for anyone applying for 2027.
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Education
England's £925 levy on international students: what is decided and what is not
Universities will pay a flat charge for every international student from August 2028. The sector wants it scrapped; the government has not moved.
Education
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The economists who taught central banks to steer: what the 2026 Nobel rewards
Robert Hall and Michael Woodford won the economics prize for building macroeconomics on the decisions of households and firms. Their models sit behind how interest rates are set today.
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