Students in England and Wales launch legal action over online teaching during pandemic

More than 170,000 seek compensation after UCL Covid settlement opens door to claims across university sector Dozens of universities are facing legal action from more than 170,000 students seeking compensation after their studies were moved online during Covid. Pre-action claim letters have been sent to 36 universities in England and Wales, including Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Cardiff, Leeds, Imperial College London, Liverpool and Warwick, on behalf of aggrieved students. Continue reading...

By Sally Weale Education correspondent