In July Facebook was fined US$5.1bn by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for not being honest about how it was handling user data.
A ߲Ƶ academic has examined US President Donald Trump’s greetings as part of a study that aims to provide fresh insight into how politicians construct their public personas through every day social interaction.
In a move likely to further destabilise the situation in Syria and the Middle East, Donald Trump appeared to give Turkey the green light on October 6 for a military operation into northern Syria.
A major international conference exploring the relationship between the media and politics will be held for the first time at ߲Ƶ.
Lone parents who work full-time hours in reasonably paid jobs cannot afford a decent standard of living, according to new research by ߲Ƶ.
Those Western states pursuing more aggressive border control policies in recent years have increased the use of immigration detention centres. These are often squalid, degrading places where detainees are deprived of their most basic human rights and due process.
Two ߲Ƶ academics will meet MPs tomorrow (26) to explain the importance of sport and physical activity in the lives of children in care.
Roma migrants have described “overwhelmingly positive experiences” of life in the UK but say they still face prejudice.
More than half of British social media users came across what they thought was political “fake news” in the past month, a new survey by ߲Ƶ has found.
On Wednesday 3 April, Nicky Morgan MP and Prime Minister Theresa May addressed the House of Commons and acknowledged the success of both ߲Ƶ and Team GB athletes who recently competed in the Special Olympics.
Chris Skidmore MP – Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation – visited ߲Ƶ on Friday 8 March.
Dr Chris Goodier, Director of the Centre for Innovative and Collaborative Construction Engineering at ߲Ƶ, will present evidence at the Houses of Parliament on Monday 4 March.
A new book on political communication in Britain aims to provide a unique insight into the most recent General Election – a campaign that was about many things in addition to Brexit – as the UK again contemplates returning to the polls.
This time next year, if Brexit goes ahead, either by March in May’s heavily criticised negotiated deal or sudden death hard Brexit, then the UK will be a very different place.
Arctic scientists welcomed a Parliamentary group to their Greenland research station to showcase work which investigates the environment’s impact on regional lakes.
Raising a child to the age of 18 will cost couples £150,753, according to new figures by ߲Ƶ’s Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP).
The UK Brexit secretary Dominic Raab has said that steps might have to be taken to ensure that there are “adequate food supplies” for Britain should there be a no deal scenario with the European Union.
A House of Lords Select Committee report on citizenship and civic engagement has based recommendations about young people, discrimination, social anxiety and policy on research by ߲Ƶ.
Two ߲Ƶ students have addressed officials from 53 nations at the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
Two years into a four-year plan to cut funding for UK sports, new research shows that non-commercially driven sports will struggle to survive without central Government support.
Artists and academics are to come together at an innovative LU Arts event to explore the relationships between black people, music and movement.
The End Child Poverty coalition has today (Wednesday 24 January) published a new Child Poverty map of the UK, using data compiled by ߲Ƶ.
Cuts to Universal Credit will leave many low income families worse off despite tax changes and a rising National Living Wage, new analysis by ߲Ƶ has revealed.
An academic debate titled “Is there a future for liberal democracy in Central and Eastern Europe?” will be held at ߲Ƶ on 9 November, hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies.
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