Rural areas are crucial for national economic success but underfunded, new analysis shows
England’s rural councils play a crucial role in the country’s economic and environmental success, but are underfunded compared to other...
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Less than a quarter of Reform local election candidates are women, analysis shows
The introduction of Reform candidates across the country in this year’s local elections threatens to widen the councillor gender gap,...
New research will shed new light on how procedure to prevent premature births is being used in England
New research will shed new light on how a procedure to prevent premature births and foetal loss is being used...
People’s brain activity shows their political affiliation while buying food, study shows
People’s political affiliation can be shown in their brain activity when they carry out mundane chores such as buying food,...
Defence experts offer policymakers fresh perspectives on the UK’s nuclear forces, Iran and online radicalisation
Experts have warned about a lack of capability in the UK’s nuclear forces, the dangers of Iran developing nuclear weapons...
Chinese contractors in Belt and Road initiative face greater challenges in democratic countries, study shows
Chinese construction and engineering contractors working as part of the country’s Belt and Road initiative face greater challenges in democratic...
Cutting edge work by University of Exeter experts in defence and security celebrated
Cutting edge work by experts at the University of Exeter’s Defence, Security & Resilience network has been celebrated at a...
University of Exeter expert appointed to panel examining new evidence about bovine TB
A University of Exeter expert has been appointed to a reconvened panel to examine new evidence about bovine TB. The...
Powerful legal and financial services enable kleptocracy, research shows
Powerful legal and financial service industries are enabling kleptocracy and corrupt elites to operate with relative impunity, a new study...