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Izzy Lyons

@lyonsizzy

News reporter, The Sunday Times | [email protected]

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Students enrolled at six universities fraudulently secured more than £7 million over three years, leaked data has revealed. Leading higher education figures say “organised networks appear to be targeting” the loan system thetimes.com/uk/education/a…

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Walk-in degree scandal: A private college teaching a degree on behalf of a respected university sought potential students from building sites, legal documents allege. The course cost £9,250 a year and was funded by the Student Loans Company. thetimes.com/article/428463…

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A private college that taught courses on behalf of a respected university allegedly tried to recruit students from building sites and posted assignments over WhatsApp ⬇️ thetimes.com/uk/education/a…

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🔺 BREAKING: Three prison officers have suffered serious injuries after being attacked with a makeshift knife and boiling cooking oil by the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber thetimes.com/uk/crime/artic…

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Pc Ben Marshall from Surrey Police tells the Sunday Times how he took one shoplifting case and managed to crack an organised criminal network targeting shops across the country. ‘How I busted the £130k shoplifters who filled trolleys and left’ thetimes.com/article/49626b…

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Exc w/ Katie Tarrant A second British woman who was allegedly raped by a group of Israeli men whilst on holiday in Ayia Napa has given her first interview to The Sunday Times. ‘I reported the men who raped me in Cyprus. They still walked free’ thetimes.com/article/ba9b4c…

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NEW: The attorney general of Cyprus has appealed against the acquittal of five Israeli men accused of gang raping a British tourist on the island 1/2 news.sky.com/story/cyprus-a…

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Exclusive w/Izzy Lyons The DFE has decided to defund a franchise uni provider, Oxford Business College OBC will now be denied access to the student loan system. It says it will JR the decision Follows our investigation into the loan fraud scandal thetimes.com/uk/education/a…

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On the trail of the 🐌 How more and more councils are discovering “snail farms” in city centre office blocks, which they say is a “ludicrous” tax avoidance scheme costing them hundreds of thousands of pounds in lost business rates. The Times and The Sunday Times thetimes.com/article/a9094a…

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NEW: Leeds Trinity University has been fined £115,000 by the Office for Students for "serious failures" in its franchised courses. In March, The Sunday Times revealed it is one of six unis with the highest volumes of loan fraud by students. thetimes.com/uk/education/a…

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From Ipswich to Liverpool, teachers went on strike this week because of bad student behaviour. “You get quite a few classes where the respectful relationship that existed in the past has broken down," one said on the picket line. thetimes.com/article/0a4973…

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Virginia Giuffre's family has broken their silence and shared with me text messages, photos and the diary of her final days, to reveal what they say is the truth of her final days thetimes.com/us/news-today/…

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Revealed: Airport staff are earning commission on every oversized bag they seize from Easyjet passengers at boarding gates thetimes.com/travel/advice/…

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The High Court has ordered the MoD to hand over contact information for 11 soldiers suspected of fathering children in Kenya. While the case relates to 11 children, lawyers have told The Sunday Times “many more will follow”. Today's front page story: thetimes.com/uk/defence/art…

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Hundreds of young Britons are being caught smuggling cannabis back from holidays, often with a street value of hundreds of thousands of pounds ⬇️ thetimes.com/uk/crime/artic…