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"Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion." - Albert Einstein

Donald Trump gets honorary degree in Scotland and drops hints about running for president

Argh, classmates! Johnny Depp visits UK school after kids ask for pirate lessons

Arr classmates! Johnny Depp in surprise visit to UK school, after kids ask for pirate lessons

Scottish academics, locals protest honorary university degree for tycoon Donald Trump

Pope beatifies Anglican convert, praises those in Britain who fought the Nazi regime

Pope visits Catholic schools in Britain before key meeting with head of Anglican church

Study: Educating women may have saved the lives of more than 4 million kids in 2009 alone

In new book, scientist Stephen Hawking asserts that God not needed to create the universe

British premier denies plan to take up Thatcher’s infamous policy on scrapping school milk

English schools protest nationwide tests for 11-year-olds, one-fourth skip the test entirely

Tests show UK 11-year-olds a bit better at math, worse at reading; Schools protest tests

Financial crisis threatens Europe’s cherished system of social welfare benefits

US team to prepare, train at university near athletes’ village for 2012 London Games

Salman Rushdie visits Atlanta’s Emory University for opening of his literary archive

First lady Michelle Obama gives pep talk to essay contest winners visiting US from England

Britain tightens student visa requirements to block those who want to work, not study

British anti-doping authorities to give athletes biological passports ahead of London 2012

UK university where alleged airline attacker studied says it will investigate radicalization

Major nominations for British Academy film awards

Britain’s top universities warn that they face ‘meltdown’ from government funding cuts

14-year-old home-schooled math prodigy offered place at Britain’s Cambridge University