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Student protests – live coverage

As parliament votes on higher tuition fees thousands of students are marching in London and Edinburgh. Follow the latest here. Send us your news:@johnnypaige johnny.paige.casual@guardian.co.ukFollow...

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Tuition fees: Should Lib Dems rebel? | Michael White

If an MP such as Tim Farron thinks the fees policy is progressive, should he vote against just because he once signed a pledge promising to do so?Yes, I was right. In all the swirling drama of student...

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Safe sex with the stars of retro gaming

Leicestershire Teenage Pregnancy Partnership is using a vintage platform game parody to convey its 'use a condom' message.Parties, alcohol and a whole lot of lowered inhibitions – it's little wonder...

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Cribsheet 09.12.10: Tuition fees protest and vote

Everything you need to know about the tuition fees voteToday's the day. As we speak, students are lining up on the streets, and MPs are preparing to vote on government plans to raise tuition fees to up...

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Tuition fees and why as a Liberal Democrat I would vote against them | Evan...

A former Liberal Democrat MP explores the coalition's tuition fee policy and explains why – despite its merits – he would have voted against itIf I were still a Liberal Democrat MP I would vote against...

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Video: Student fees protest: Unfurling a banner at Westminster Bridge

Students from Birmingham University head to London's Westminster Bridge - overlooking the Houses of Parliament - to display their anti-cuts bannerRichard Sprenger

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Q&A: University tuition fees

What will universities charge, and what are MPs voting on today? We answer your questions on university fundingWhat were MPs voting on yesterday?Plansto almost treble fees from £3,290 a year to a...

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Video: Tuition fees debated by MPs ahead of vote

As the House of Commons debates government plans to raise tuition fees, Labour MP John Denham and Lib Dem rebel Greg Mulholland urge colleagues to vote against tonight

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Video: Tuition fees: NUS optimistic as MPs vote

National Union of Students president Aaron Porter believes the fee increase can still be stopped, while Liberal Democrat MP Don Foster hints he may vote in favour of the package

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Student fees protests: Protester in wheelchair confronts police

A bystander captures the moment a protester in a wheelchair confronts police outside the Houses of Parliament during today's demonstration by students against plans to increase tuition fees

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Lib Dem parliamentary aide quits over tuition fees as MPs prepare to vote

Mike Crockart quits as private parliamentary secretary to the Scottish secretary, saying he cannot vote for a system that 'puts barriers in the path of able students'Nick Clegg was hit by a resignation...

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Figures show poorest boys in England still let down by school system

Just over half of 11-year-old-boys from poorest homes reach expected standard in maths and EnglishJessica ShepherdEducation correspondentJust over half of 11-year-old boys from the poorest homes in...

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John Fairley obituary

My friend John Fairley, who has died aged 57 after an aneurysm, held professorships at three Scottish universities. He was a highly regarded teacher, thinker and writer on social and economic policy in...

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Student fees protest: Chaos outside parliament

Police flee, arrests, a riderless horse and missiles fly at officers as students demonstrate around Parliament Square in London against the rise in tuition fees

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Video: Student protesters plead with police to send medic to injured woman

Witness filmed man negotiating with officers in attempt to help Tahmeena Bax, who claims she was beaten unconscious

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Lib Dem MP John Leech's speech opposing tuition fee plans

Speech by Liberal Democrat who planned to vote against coalition plans to triple university tuition fees"I take no pleasure in voting against the plans put forward by [Vince Cable]. In many ways I...

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Tory MP Nick Boles's speech in favour of raising tuition fees

Speech supporting coalition move to triple university tuition fees ahead of vote in which motion was passed with majority of 21"There are several countries in the world that operate their university...

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MPs vote to increase tuition fees cap to £9,000

Motion on student funding passes narrowly with majority of 21, with six Tories and 21 Lib Dems rebelling

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Tuition fees: which MPs rebelled and which backed the government?

Who voted for the coalition government's plan, who voted against and who abstained?Lib Dem MPs who voted against the plansAnnette Brooke (Dorset Mid & Poole North), Sir Menzies Campbell (Fife North...

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Tuition fees: all the votes all the MPs

Parliament voted on the future of tuition fees: one vote for an upper limit of £9,000 a year and a second vote for fees at least £6,000 a year. Get all the votes by MPs as they are published• Get the...

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