A record number of students across the UK are set to attend university in 2025. The regional gap has widened this year, with the North East experiencing the lowest number of top A-Level results.

Palatinate brings you the latest News in Brief, from updates on a controversial development project to a Durham councillor who resigned to allow his wife to enter a flower show!

Reform took control of the council in May, with 65 seats, but have since lost a seat to the Liberal Democrats in early July, following the resignation of one of their councillors just nine days into ...

Sam Hartley unpacks the factors that make 'Andor' a resoundingly successful new addition to the 'Star Wars' franchise.

Durham University staff will receive a 1.4% pay rise from August 2025, following the conclusion of national pay negotiations between university employers and trade unions.

"As a people's fears change, so too does its horror": in light of the release of 'Nosferatu' (2024), Shade Bannigan-Davis analyses the increasing relevance of vampire stories in our post-pandemic ...

Elena Ferrante: the iconic women’s author, writing novels based in Italy, primarily Naples, exploring working class female perspectives, ascending to cult status beyond Italy for her Neapolitan ...

Joshua Vickers highlights the UK's strategic advancements in space technology and the critical role of new satellite systems in enhancing national security.

For years, a square mile sized facility has sat on the the edge of the Lake District since the very start of the atomic age. Sellafield, originally Windscale – its name changed after the world’s worst ...

Palatinate has created a simple way for students to find the easiest and hardest modules for their course. You can find the average mark for your module, alongside the proportion of Firsts, 2:1s, 2:2s ...

‘Oxbridge reject’ is one of Durham’s most recurrent stereotypes. Due to Durham’s relatively high rankings in the UK university league tables, coupled with its college system and traditional quirks ...