Students

Students toppled the prime minister, but what next for Bangladesh?

After Sheikh Hasina fled the country, protesters are dreaming of the democratic future they want

By Nandini Naira Archer

/ 8 Aug 2024

Students toppled the prime minister, but what next for Bangladesh?

Renting crisis forces overseas students to live in hostels and unsafe flats

Six months’ rent up front, or a guarantor earning £84,000 – overseas students tell of landlords’ impossible demands

By Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi

/ 3 Aug 2023

Renting crisis forces overseas students to live in hostels and unsafe flats

Pre-payment meter forcibly installed in student home despite bills being paid

Exclusive: Students threatened by bailiffs after accommodation firm UniHomes seemingly failed to pay energy suppliers

By Zac Larkham

/ 28 Feb 2023

Pre-payment meter forcibly installed in student home despite bills being paid

Post-Brexit Turing Scheme gives students £22m less than EU’s Erasmus programme

Students say the Turing Scheme is plagued with problems and leaves them facing uncertainty even after they begin study

By Elizabeth McBride

/ 16 Jan 2023

Post-Brexit Turing Scheme gives students £22m less than EU’s Erasmus programme

Revealed: Landlords’ efforts to turn students against new renters’ rights

The National Residential Landlord Association is understood to have written more than 20 letters to SUs across the UK

By Ruby Lott-Lavigna

/ 5 Dec 2022

Revealed: Landlords’ efforts to turn students against new renters’ rights