Cardiff University has confirmed plans to cut 400 full-time jobs amid a funding shortfall.

The proposals to save money could also involve school and subject closures and school mergers, with nursing, music and modern languages among the subjects being cut.

The University and College Union said it would fight plans for compulsory redundancies.

The university said it would only make compulsory redundancies “if absolutely necessary”.

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