Afternoon all, As thunder rumbles over Westminster, the battle for ideas over how to govern Britain has begun. Yuan Yang MP joined us yesterday, with Sir John Curtice and Tom McTague, to discuss a government reset –…

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DBT

Form: Department for Business and Trade College of Experts: registration of interest

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is establishing a new College of Experts (CoE) and is inviting external specialists to register their interest joining the network.

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HEPI Blog·higher-ed

While we debate the theory, young people are making decisions without us

This blog was kindly authored by Julia Roberts, Founder and Principal Consultant at Julia Roberts Advisory. On 6 th May 2026, HEPI published a thoughtful piece by Professor Dame Athene Donald of Cambridge asking whether…

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Cambridge Judge Business School Insight·research

An entrepreneurial journey to ecological hygiene products

Amaury van Trappen de Buggenoms, an alumnus of the MPhil in Management programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, is a great believer in pivoting to find the right business opportunity at the right time. Amaury…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

OfS: English universities warned of “over-optimism” as a third face deficits

The Office for Students’ (OfS) new financial sustainability report found 36% of English institutions reported deficits last year – a slight improvement of the 43% figure predicted by the watchdog in its last annual…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

King’s College London and Cranfield announce proposed 2027 merger

The two universities have signed an agreement as the first step toward bringing the institutions together from August 2027, subject to regulatory approvals. Under the proposal, Cranfield University would become part of…

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LSE Business Review·policy

The rise of Hindu religious entrepreneurship – and what it tells us about decolonising Indian business

Entrepreneurs in India are launching faith-tech businesses that format religious sources and experiences for modern consumers. Sreevas Sahasranamam and Anupama Kondayya find that these founders are seeking to reclaim…

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The PIE News·policy

New bipartisan caucus backs US study abroad

Senators Booker and Boozman were joined by representatives Van Drew and Bera in announcing the Congressional International Exchanges Caucus on May 12. They aim to raise support for US study abroad initiatives,…

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Resolution Foundation·policy

Three myths about UK borrowing and growth

Three myths shape debates about government borrowing and growth. First, that the cause of our growth woes is an overbearing, miserly finance ministry. Borrowing too little has just not ranked among Britain’s recent…

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DBT

Corporate report: DBT Accounting Officer System Statement 2026

This document sets out the accountability framework for the Department of Business and Trade (DBT).

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The PIE News·policy

ICE director brands OPT a “magnet for fraud”

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons told reporters Tuesday (May 11) that over 10,000 potential fraud cases of international students on Optional Practical Training (OPT) had been identified in recent investigations by the…

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LSE Business Review·policy

Donald Trump’s tariff wars are not just about trade

The return of tariffs to the centre of American foreign economic policy isn’t simply a turn to protectionism. It signals something more consequential: the weaponisation of trade as geopolitical strategy. Ahead of an LSE…

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DBT

Official Statistics: Large businesses’ payment practices and performance: Statistics (2025)

Annual statistics describing how large UK businesses pay their suppliers, using data reported under The Payment Practices and Performance Reporting Regulations 2017. Includes statistics on the number of reports…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

MPs warn UK university insolvency risk grows amid international student pressures

The cross-party Education Committee warned that the collapse of a major UK university is now “a real possibility, not a theoretical warning”, urging the government to introduce an early warning system and set out clear…

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DBT·policy

Policy paper: Summary of Memorandum of Understanding between DBT and Wayve

This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) summary sets out how the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Wayve, within their respective remits, will jointly deliver shared objectives for trade, exports, and…

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LSE Business Review·edtech

How stablecoins are extending the monetary power of the United States

Even as traditional indicators point to gradual de-dollarisation, a parallel shift is underway in digital finance. Thunj Chantramonklasri and Ryan Leary examine how the rapid rise of dollar-pegged stablecoins is…

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EU Commission Press Releases (EAC)

Commissioner Roswall's opening address at the EU-Namibia Business Forum

European Commission Speech Windhoek, 13 May 2026 Vice President Witbooi, Secretary-General Mene, ladies and gentlemen, friends, Three years ago, the EU-Namibia Strategic Partnership RoadMap was launched by Pre...

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DWP

Guidance: Disability Confident service providers

This document gives the contact details of service providers who may be able to help businesses become Disability Confident employers.

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LSE Business Review·policy

How empty high streets contribute to support for populist parties in England

How does decline in local neighbourhoods impact political discourse and competition? As the populist Reform UK make significant gains in local elections in England, Thiemo Fetzer , Prashant Garg and Jacob Edenhofer…

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HEPI Blog·higher-ed

Free speech, bias and the case of the OfS vs Sussex

Over the weekend HEPI published a blog on subject-linked maintenance grants and a book review of Danny Scott’s book ‘The Undisputed King of Selston’ . This blog was kindly authored by Professor Sir Peter Scott, Emeritus…

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Thunder over Westminster

Form: Department for Business and Trade College of Experts: registration of interest

While we debate the theory, young people are making decisions without us

An entrepreneurial journey to ecological hygiene products

OfS: English universities warned of “over-optimism” as a third face deficits

King’s College London and Cranfield announce proposed 2027 merger

The rise of Hindu religious entrepreneurship – and what it tells us about decolonising Indian business

New bipartisan caucus backs US study abroad

Three myths about UK borrowing and growth

Corporate report: DBT Accounting Officer System Statement 2026

ICE director brands OPT a “magnet for fraud”

Donald Trump’s tariff wars are not just about trade

Official Statistics: Large businesses’ payment practices and performance: Statistics (2025)

MPs warn UK university insolvency risk grows amid international student pressures

Policy paper: Summary of Memorandum of Understanding between DBT and Wayve

How stablecoins are extending the monetary power of the United States

Commissioner Roswall's opening address at the EU-Namibia Business Forum

Guidance: Disability Confident service providers

How empty high streets contribute to support for populist parties in England

Free speech, bias and the case of the OfS vs Sussex

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