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Anaemia may boost heart disease in newborns - study
University of Oxford researchers analysed data from 16,500 mothers as part of the study.
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Eight arrests after disorder outside barber shop
A 24-hour stop-and-search order is imposed after three people were injured in disorder in Banbury.
Thunderbolt Florence Pugh 'always had star quality'
Ahead Thunderbolts* release the BBC traces Florence Pugh's journey from Oxford schoolgirl to Hollywood star.
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Rowett may lean on experience against Sunderland
Oxford United boss Gary Rowett says that he may choose a more experienced squad as the U's try to secure Championship safety against Sunderland.
The hunt for glow-in-the-dark caterpillars
Two wildlife charities are recruiting volunteers to help spot the creatures using ultraviolet lights.
'Shocking' amount of abuse against ambulance staff
The types of abuse reported by include kicking, punching, spitting and sexual assault.
Operator bids to run Newcastle to Brighton service
The planned route, which could start in December 2026, includes Banbury, Oxford, Reading and Wokingham.
Penis count debate rages over Bayeux Tapestry
A podcast has again investigated the penises on the embroidery, which has a replica in Reading.
Foal dies after being panicked by paramotor
Oxford City Council says it will take legal action against three individuals involved.
Foal dies after being panicked by paramotor
Oxford City Council says it will take legal action against three individuals involved.
Fan finishes run in memory of Oxford United legend
Ed Shrimpton said he wanted to complete the challenge for donors and the causes he was running for.
Fan finishes run in memory of Oxford United legend
Ed Shrimpton said he wanted to complete the challenge for donors and the causes he was running for.
Pick of the stats: Oxford United v Sunderland
Here are the key stats for Oxford United v Sunderland.
Officer who pulled injured man from M40 honoured
Thames Valley Police officer Henry Johnson had been driving on the M40 when the incident happened.
Officer who pulled injured man from M40 honoured
Thames Valley Police officer Henry Johnson had been driving on the M40 when the incident happened.
Expert Comment: The point of the pope. Why His Holiness matters (even if you’re not a Catholic)
Dr Miles Pattenden, Programme Director of the Europaeum at Oxford and lecturer in the Faculty of History, is an expert on the papacy and the Catholic Church. In this Expert Comment he reflects on the role of the pope in a world now defined by immediacy and contrast. ...
EFL Preview: Points win prizes in survival scrap
BBC Sport looks at some of the key games across the EFL this weekend as the season approaches its conclusion.
YouTuber KSI thanks 10-year-old charity fundraiser
The social media star gives a surprise thank you to a girl who raises funds for a medical charity.
YouTuber KSI thanks 10-year-old charity fundraiser
The social media star gives a surprise thank you to a girl who raises funds for a medical charity.