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The number of A* and A grades awarded at A-level in Northern Ireland has risen slightly. More than 25,000 students across the region received their AS and A-level examination results on Thursday. In A ...
Paul Solway, 57, is accused of destroying property with intent to endanger life after an explosion ripped through a terraced property in Derby.
School and college leavers will be finding out whether they have secured a place at their first choice university.
The AA said it received 50,091 UK callouts in July caused by poor road surfaces, up 2.1 compared with the same month last year.
Gabrielle Morgan said she ‘could practically hear (her mother) celebrating’ with her when her offer came through.
A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in his first of two Utah trials. A jury ...
About 150 people have been evacuated from a major London NHS hospital following reports of a chemical incident. Firefighters were first called at 8.49am on Thursday to Guy’s Hospital in Southwark, ...
Social media influencers may be fuelling interest in A-level economics and business studies among students keen to enjoy similar success in making money, it has been suggested. The current generation ...
– The overall pass rate (grades A* to E) was 97.5%. This is up from 97.2% in 2024 but below 2019, which was 97.6%. – Across the regions of England, London saw the highest proportion of entries awarded ...
Chief executive Stewart Wingate claimed benefits from the West Sussex airport bringing its emergency runway into routine would last ...
The number of students accepted on to UK degree courses has risen to a record high year, Ucas figures show. A total of 439,180 applicants have gained a place at university or college – up 3.1% on the ...
A UK pupil who designed a solar-powered backpack with an electric blanket inside to help homeless people has been named on the first-ever ...