Nearly one in three pupils in England given extra time in exams, says regulator
The total number of approved special access arrangements for GCSE, AS and A-level exams rose by 12.3% in the past year, according to Ofqual data.
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More than 3,000 migrants crossed Channel in busiest fortnight so far this year
A total of 3,197 people arrived in the UK between October 24 and November 6, according to latest Home Office data.
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European leaders assess how Trump’s US election win will affect their fortunes
Around 50 European officials will also be seeking a strong common stance on Russia at a one-day summit on Thursday.
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Andy Farrell hopes Ireland rise to occasion at sold-out Aviva Stadium
The hosts will attempt to right the wrongs of last year’s World Cup quarter-final exit to New Zealand in Paris.
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Man previously charged with ‘dognapping’ pleads not guilty to burglary
Julian Mead was charged last month with taking a dog so as to keep it from the person with lawful control but appeared in court on different charges.
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Ireland v New Zealand talking points: Andy Farrell’s side keen to right wrongs
Ireland also host Argentina, Fiji and Australia this month.
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Trump’s second term could realign US diplomacy towards authoritarian leaders
The president-elect’s second term could steer US diplomacy away from traditional international alliances and towards more populist politicians.
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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts for second time in a week
The volcano had shown less activity since Monday’s deadly eruption killed nine people and injured 64 others.
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Strong typhoon threatens northern Philippine region still recovering from storms
Typhoon Yinxing is the 13th to batter the disaster-prone south-east Asian nation this season.
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Liam Livingstone says conditions not ‘favourable’ after West Indies loss
After he called incorrectly in Barbados, England stumbled to 24 for four on an initially tricky pitch to bat.
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Twin hundreds help West Indies clinch ODI series win over England
On a tricky Barbados surface, England suffered an eight-wicket defeat in the series’ decider.
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Short bursts of exercise added to daily routine ‘lowers blood pressure’
Everyday activities that raise the heart rate, such as cycling, climbing stairs or short runs, can have benefits.
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Phil Salt and Dan Mousley keep England alive after top-order collapse in decider
West Indies require 264 in Barbados to win the series.
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Andy Farrell hopes Tadhg Furlong will make swift return after hamstring strain
Finlay Bealham will deputise for the 31-year-old.
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There are no excuses – Tom Curry demands England ‘step up’ against Australia
Steve Borthwick’s side are out to bounce back from their narrow defeat to New Zealand.
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