Lord Hague of Richmond will serve as the next Chancellor of University of Oxford, having won a majority of support in the final round of voting for the post.
Lord Hague becomes the 160th recorded Chancellor in the University’s history, a role that dates back at least 800 years.
@harryvx The years pass so fast. You’ll miss 🇹🇹 no doubt, like we all do. But good luck with the pack up and wishing you all safe travels back to 🇬🇧 (are the rabbits coming with you?!)
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I remember where I was when I watched the final episode of Blackadder Goes Forth and how I sat stunned at the end. One of the best pieces of tragicomic writing ever, in any form; worth another look today of all days.
Euphoric intensity sums up a night witnessing the @nickcave Wild God tour well. Just had the incredible pleasure of seeing them perform
In Budapest. Magnificent.
The UK and Norway's relationship is steeped in history. From WW2 to NATO Allies and Joint Expeditionary Force partners today, our partnership is vital to bolstering European security ⤵️
Last week, Foreign Secretary @DavidLammy spoke with Sir David Attenborough about the importance of looking after the natural world.
In his speech today, he put that principle at the centre of the UK’s foreign policy.
Don’t think I’ve ever felt so proud to represent the UK overseas. 🇬🇧😊
This ⬇️ says so much about who we are as a country.
And it’s been an honour and a privilege to be part of it.
Thank you @ParalympicsGB. Inspirational in every way.
🙌🇬🇧😍🥇🥈🥉
First stop on my visit to Central Asia: Tajikistan, a key player on regional security energy and climate.
Great to see the Nurek Hydro-Electric project, the second tallest dam in the world – a testament to the region’s potential to power a greener future.
Ташаккур Тоҷикистон!