Man donates part of liver and bowel to son in ‘extremely rare’ transplant King’s College Hospital in London carried out the transplant on six-year-old Harry Jackson, one of only around 10 in the world. Evening Standard · Aug 31
‘My son, 6, needed a transplant – so I donated part of my own liver and bowel’ Six-year-old Harry Jackson is believed to be one of only 10 children worldwide to undergo the procedure The Independent UK · Aug 31
Burger King's viral pregnancy test stunt was a bold move, but it worked Everyone wants to be the father. Creative Bloq · Jul 31
JLS star JB Gill 'immensely proud' as he gets fellowship from London university The singer’s wife shared an emotional tribute to him after he received the accolade Evening Standard · Jul 29
One of Cambridge University's most famous colleges tightens rules on sexual harassment and bullying One of Cambridge University's most famous colleges, King's College, is introducing stricter measures to tackle sexual harassment and bullying. The college will appoint an independent barrister to review its culture, strengthen HR oversight of senior academics and publish the findings after recent investigations upheld allegations against two prominent academics. The Economic Times · Jul 27
Burger King Rolls Out Promising Changes After Hearing Feedback From Thousands of Customers Burger King introduces 'Your Way Champion' and 'Whopper Guarantee' to enhance customer satisfaction, following feedback on improving hospitality and order accuracy. International Business Times UK · Jul 23
Does anyone know how to drive this thing? It's increasingly looking like nobody remembers how videogames work—or cares to. PC Gamer · Jul 17
New taste tinglers for your palate Bangkok is a city that never sleeps, at least in the food and beverage department. Blink and you’ll miss another new restaurant opening, a drink launch, or a new nightclub. Guru By Bangkok Post is making sure that even if you blink, you don’t miss out on the new taste… Bangkok Post · Jul 15
Emma Sleep launches new 'anti-heatwave' mattress range — and they're up to £500 off in the brand's big summer sale Emma's new Performance collection features three mattresses for cooler, more comfortable sleep. Here's what we know so far. Tom’s Guide · Jul 15
Bethesda Union calls for fans to voice their concerns regarding the recent Xbox job cuts at Bethesda, and they aren't sugar-coating their opinions Shortly after expressing frustration at Bethesda taking massive job cuts thanks to Xbox's massive 'reset' that saw thousands of people laid off, Bethesda's Union took to social media to encourage players to voice their own concerns and frustrations regarding Microsoft's controversial decision and Bethesda's future. Windows Central · Jul 9
Xbox Layoffs Purge 32% of Phil Spencer's Studio Empire as New CEO Asha Sharma Slashes 3,000 Jobs New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has unveiled a sweeping restructure that will cut around 3,000 jobs and spin off four studios, slashing roughly a third of the development empire built under former boss Phil Spencer. International Business Times UK · Jul 7
Microsoft 'resets' Xbox by cutting 3,200 jobs this year, divesting five game studios — firm cites 'margins that are 3-10x lower than comparable platform and publishing businesses' Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that Microsoft's gaming division will cut 3,200 jobs throughout FY27 and is spinning out studios but not canceling any games. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 6
Xbox is laying off 3,200 people and dumping 4 studios in 'the most significant restructure in Xbox history' Compulsion, Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs are out, and the future doesn't sound very good for Arkane either. PC Gamer · Jul 6
Microsoft is cutting 3,200 Xbox employees, and half of them will be eliminated today in "the most significant restructure in Xbox history" "Today’s decisions do not reflect their talent or dedication," new Xbox CEO says of staff GamesRadar · Jul 6
The Guardian - US · Jun 17 Teen injured by black bear while hiking in Washington state park Group of hikers encountered a bear and her cubs and the mother bear charged the group, swiping at one of the teens
Fortune · Jun 15 The $1 billion game that says AI can't replace human creativity As Silicon Valley races to automate everything, Candy Crush maker King is taking a different view. General manager Paula Ingvar says the hit game’s 21,000-plus levels are still handcrafted—and argues that putting AI between creators and players would diminish the experience.
Evening Standard · Jun 14 OPINION - Will a CCTV-lined route keep me safe — or just help police identify my body? Will new app Safest Way really solve violence against women, asks Katie Strick
Evening Standard · Jun 12 King’s College London student launches legal action after first-class degree downgraded Ceana Agbro, 23, claims the incident has exposed ’unjust’ procedures, significant delays, and a series of administrative errors
The Independent UK · Jun 11 King’s College London student launches legal bid after first-class degree downgraded to 2:1 Ceana Agbro said she thought a first would ‘open doors’ for her
The National (Scotland) · May 21 Glasgow theatre issues update on musical run after surprise cancellation The King's Theatre in Glasgow has issued an update after a musical was cancelled one hour before curtain last night.
The Economic Times · May 18 Indian-origin youth becomes youngest mayor of British town at 23 Tushar Kumar, a 23-year-old Labour councillor, has made history as the youngest Indian-origin Mayor in the United Kingdom, taking charge of Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council. A former King's College London student, Kumar aims to focus on community engagement, supporting local organizations, and inspiring youth involvement in public service during…
The Guardian - UK · May 15 King’s College and Cranfield hope to be stronger together in surprise merger News will come as a shock to staff, especially at Cranfield, but the institutions’ bosses say intention is growth
The Independent UK · May 14 King’s College London and Cranfield University to merge into new ‘global’ institution The two universities will become a unified entity in the next 14 months
The Times of India · May 14 King’s College London to merge with Cranfield, create UK’s second-largest university King's College London and Cranfield University have signed an agreement to merge in a move expected to create one of the UK’s largest centres for research, engineering and advanced technology studies, according to the BBC.
The Guardian - UK · May 14 King’s College London to merge with Cranfield University Merged institution will become second largest mainstream university in UK with about 47,000 students