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Snapchat video shows teen 'was not coerced' into taking drugs, inquest hears

Jeni Larmour, 18, from Northern Ireland, died hours after arriving at Newcastle University in October 2020.

12 Oct 2022

Where Jeni Larmour died after taking ketamine. in 2020

Inquest hears student express 'guilt' over sniffing ketamine with teenager

When asked at coroner's court "As a human being, do you feel guilty in a moral sense about what happened?", Kavir Kalliecharan said "yes".

12 Oct 2022

Student died from 'effect of alcohol and ketamine' on first university night out

Jeni Larmour died at the age of 18 in October 2020, on her first night as a student at Newcastle University.

11 Oct 2022

Newcastle bar pledges to pay tuition fees for one university student

Both of Newcastle's universities nominated for University of the Year 2022 award

Giant tortoise that was thought to be extinct found by Newcastle University

Seven trapped ducklings rescued from storm drain

Newcastle suburbs get skips to stop rubbish building up as students go home

World’s largest ice sheet is being threatened by warm summers, study finds

Student learning hit as staff start five-day strike at Newcastle universities

Calls for students to get refunds after paying full fees for online learning

New £2.5m university scheme to improve diversity in postgraduate research

Newcastle students call for action over spiking and sexual violence

Heavier drinkers bought '17 times' more booze in lockdown study finds

Museum to return Benin Bronze taken by British military in 1897