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Black men and children face higher likelihood of strip-search in police custody, new research finds

Study is one of the most detailed statistical examinations of strip searching in custody to date.
Monday 18 May 2026
London Police Station

New report signals more work needed in child online safety and privacy protections

Some major online platforms are increasingly relying on parental controls rather than building stronger child protections
Thursday 14 May 2026
Young girl gazes at tablet

LSE hosts First Ladies and Gentlemen for high-level diplomacy training

Training focused on the role of soft power in contemporary diplomacy.
Wednesday 13 May 2026
Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen Global Platform

LSE announces Stone Centre for the Study of Wealth Inequality

LSE announces a new centre for the study of entrepreneurship and wealth inequality, funded by a $5 million gift from the James M and Cathleen D Stone Foundation.
Thursday 30 April 2026
Economics SAL building

New Lancet Commission urges urgent action on Europe’s rising liver disease burden

Why Europe must rethink prevention and care.
Wednesday 29 April 2026
Liver

Raising skills and productivity in Greater Manchester - new CEP report

New research on skills gaps, productivity and regional economic performance.
Tuesday 28 April 2026
Manchester city centre with tram

Global ideas for global challenges

Kristalina Georgieva, Christine Lagarde and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala speak at LSE
Tuesday 28 April 2026
Kristalina Georgieva, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Christine Lagarde and Larry Kramer (left to right)

London in unprecedented state of political flux

New poll points to major shake-up in London boroughs: Greens and Reform surge while Labour and Conservatives fall, driving more no-majority councils - the biggest shift since 1968.
Monday 27 April 2026
Big Ben, House of Parliament, Westminster Bridge, River Thames

LSE and accountancy and business advisory firm BDO launch leadership series

New series will power the next generation of high-growth founders
Friday 24 April 2026
Four people sit around a table at the Gen Den discussing ideas,

Anne-Marie Slaughter appointed new Dean of the School of Public Policy at LSE

Anne‑Marie Slaughter to join LSE as Dean of the School of Public Policy, bringing leadership experience from New America, the US State Department and top universities to shape future policy leaders.
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Anne-Marie Slaughter

LSE Health announces 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award winners

LSE Health awards four academics who have made outstanding contributions to the field of health policy and public health across the world.
Thursday 16 April 2026
2026 Brian Abel-Smith and Walter Holland Lifetime Achievement Awards

LSE awards Honorary Fellowship to Sir David Higgins

The Honorary Fellowship is one of LSE’s most prestigious awards, acknowledging individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the university and its community over a sustained period.
Wednesday 1 April 2026
Susan Liautaud, David Higgins and Larry Kramer stand left to right with the London skyline in the background.