Andy Burnham says the former Cambridge professor's death is a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs".
His family said it was "in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son" after the academic was found dead in London on Friday.
America's linguistic independence has transformed the English language with a wealth of new words and phrases – shaping its own cultural identity in the process.
Finland's libraries are increasingly being valued not by how many books they lend, but how they help societies function.
A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.
Special nurseries are helping the Sámi people in Finland to bring their almost-lost language back from the brink of extinction.
From rowdy tailgate parties to rhythmic step shows, college campuses are often-overlooked destinations that offer travellers a wealth of "only-in-the-US" experiences.
The decree also outlaws the teaching of 18 subjects, including human rights and sexual harassment.
The test had been discontinued in 2012 and replaced with a fitness program during Barack Obama's term.
