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- 1Finland's President Delivers Sharp UN Address on World Disorder●Finland’s President Delivers Must-Watch UN Lecture to Understand Today’s World Disorder | AC1G
Finland's President delivered a widely shared speech at the United Nations, framed by commentators as a plain-spoken lecture on today's global disorder. The address is being circulated as essential viewing for understanding the current state of international affairs, drawing heavy attention and engagement worldwide.
- 2Jim Al-Khalili to tackle mysteries of time in 2026 Christmas Lectures▼Jim Al-Khalili to explore mysteries of time in 2026 Christmas Lectures
Physicist and broadcaster Jim Al-Khalili will deliver the 2026 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, taking on the science of time. The announcement has drawn attention from science followers, who see the lectures as a chance for a leading physicist to explain one of physics' deepest puzzles to a broad family audience in the tradition of the long-running series.
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Lecturers at the University of Edinburgh have started a five-week strike in protest at planned job cuts and cost-saving measures. The industrial action is expected to disrupt teaching for students, with the university and union at odds over how to manage budget pressures. The strike adds to a wave of disputes over redundancies across UK higher education.