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Politician calls on businesses to bear more of the costs of upskilling the workforce as universities wait for lifelong learning policy details

Difficult to get new models of collaboration off the ground without ‘transformation funding’, finds efficiencies review

Chinese students begin to make alternative plans after Trump targets visas, but anglophone destinations not guaranteed to benefit

University tuition fee freezes seen as key barrier to expansion of domestic IT and engineering workforce, restricting Labour’s goal of meeting skills gaps

The OfS’ recent imposition of its first fines over franchised provision highlighted what some regard as the dark underbelly of UK higher education. But is there really a significant problem in the for-profit sector? And, if so, who is to blame – and what should be done about it? Helen Packer reports

Focus shifts to strategic partnerships and attracting more international students after foreign universities flock to Central Asia

Students criticise university for lack of transparency and wasting resources after thousands of books from shuttered college destined for recycling

Secretary of state promises to focus on building global partnerships in vital document that will shape approach to education exports

While some see higher compliance thresholds as way to identify rogue operators, the threat of losing licences could push universities to withdraw from certain regions entirely

Universities set to lose millions in income if government goes ahead with plan to take a cut of overseas earnings, and are unlikely to see much benefit from levy spending, critics say

Universities mount fightback against further restrictions on international students, emphasising their role in growing the economy and lack of public support for new measures