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Jul 26, 2026

Oxford Ebola Vaccine Enters Human Trials

Oxford University's ChAdOx1 BDBV vaccine has entered Phase 1 trials in the UK to test safety and immune response against Bundibugyo Ebola, with 50 healthy volunteers and the first participant Ed Hunt, while the Serum Institute of India has stocked roughly 620,000 doses and larger studies could follow in Uganda and the DRC. No licensed vaccine yet exists for Bundibugyo, making this trial a critical step amid the ongoing outbreak, with multiple candidate vaccines in development alongside this effort.

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Jul 22, 2026

Southampton's Eckert charged by FA over Spygate

FA charges Tonda Eckert with three breaches of FA Rule E3.1 for directing or authorising spying on training sessions of Oxford United, Ipswich Town and Middlesbrough ahead of matches in late 2025 and 2026, a move linked to Southampton's expulsion from the Championship play-offs and a four-point deduction. Southampton and owner Dragan Solak have publicly backed Eckert and said they will cooperate with the FA as the investigation continues and a response deadline approaches.

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ReportingJul 1, 2026

Turns Out Americans Were Unhappier Than Ever Before Under Biden’s Watch

The U.S. dropped to its lowest-ever place on a list of the happiest countries to live in, according to an annual survey conducted in 2024 by the University of Oxford in partnership with Gallup and the United Nations…

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ReportingJan 7, 2026

Conan O’Brien: Comics ‘Lulled Into Just Saying ‘F Trump. F Trump. F Trump’

Conan O’Brien believes his fellow comedians are more likely to focus on “screaming” about President Donald Trump and are not necessarily funny. O’Brien was asked in an interview with the Oxford Union Tuesday about what…

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ReportingApr 27, 2024

Nancy Pelosi Interrupted by Anti-Israel Protesters While Speaking Abroad – Security Does ‘Nothing’

Anti-Israel protesters disrupted Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California’s speech Thursday night at Britain’s Oxford Union. Two students who displayed Palestinian flags as the former Speaker of the House was…

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ReportingNov 5, 2023

Watch: Ben Shapiro Systematically Schools Oxford Students During Israeli-Palestinian Debate

Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro took on Oxford University students in a recent debate and exposed what they really meant as they defended Palestinians. Snippets of the debates were posted on X . In one exchange…

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ReportingDec 8, 2021

Parents Thank Manufacturer of Tiny Device That Saved ‘Many Kids’ During Oxford School Shooting

Parents of children at Oxford High School in Oakland County, Michigan — the site of a recent school shooting — thanked the manufacturers of a door barricade security device they believe saved their children’s lives. The…

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ReportingDec 3, 2021

Prosecutor Reveals Details Surrounding Text Messages Exchanged During Michigan School Shooting

A prosecutor revealed details surrounding text messages exchanged between Ethan Crumbley and his mother during a shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford, Michigan. During a press conference Friday, Oakland County…

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ReportingDec 2, 2021

Hero: Beloved High School Football Player Dies After Trying to Save Classmates from Deranged School Shooter

When Tuesday began, Tate Myre had visions of Division I college football scholarships in his future. But the 16-year-old junior at Oxford High School in Michigan will never set foot on a college campus. He was among…

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OpinionAug 28, 2021

Coroner Confirms COVID Vaccine Complications Were Behind BBC News Presenter's Death

Forty-four-year-old BBC Radio Newcastle host Lisa Shaw trusted science enough to get her first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine in late April. Headaches started shortly afterward. In late May, she was dead…

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