News in briefs! Cheeky Cambridge University students' website encourages users to rate their favourite 'Rear of the Year'

Famed for its excellent teaching and world-class research, Cambridge University was named as the country's best today in a new study.

But there may be another reason why the fight for places on its courses are so competitive - the attractiveness of its students.

And Cambridge undergraduates have been asked to decide which of their number has the best-looking bottom in a saucy 'Rear of the Year' competition.          More Read