Scientist achieves English GCSE aged 49 to fulfil dream as a biology teacher
James Winch from Newham, London, described his English GCSE as a ‘locked gate’ to becoming a secondary school teacher.
UK News|Aug 22
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Van driver ‘in shock’ as migrants rescued from hidden space on ferry – trial
The father-of-two told Lewes Crown Court on Thursday it was the ‘most difficult day of his life’ as he denied the smuggling charge.
UK News|Aug 22
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Jonathan and Judy Bloomer: A finance veteran and a women’s health ‘champion’
Mr Bloomer was a chairman at top firms including Morgan Stanley, while Ms Bloomer was a long-time supporter of gynaecological charity the Eve Appeal.
UK News|Aug 22
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Ex-footballer Jermaine Jenas sacked from BBC after complaints
His agency MC Saatchi also no longer represents him.
UK News|Aug 22
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Lando Norris admits he’s making too many mistakes in Formula One title fight
Norris resumes the campaign after the summer break 78 points behind reigning champion Max Verstappen.
UK Sport|Aug 22
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Music and foreign languages see rise in popularity at GCSE
Spanish, German and French all saw an increase in entries this year.
UK News|Aug 22
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Police hunting for two dogs after man found dead in back garden
West Midlands Police believe the 33-year-old may have been attacked by at least one dog.
UK News|Aug 22
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Pakistani court extends custody of man charged over Southport misinformation
Farhan Asif is charged with cyber terrorism.
World News|Aug 22
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Ukrainian teenager who escaped devastation of war celebrates GCSE results
Oles Kuzomko, 16, fled Kyiv and came to the UK with his mother Mila in May 2022
UK News|Aug 22
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Orphan chimpanzee Chocolat delivered to new home by courier
DHL Express provided a ‘VIP service’ to bring the chimp to the Monkey World ape rescue centre in Dorset.
UK News|Aug 22
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Grandfather jailed for screaming at riot police protecting hotel
Peter Lynch was at the front of a mob which gathered outside the Holiday Inn Express, at Manvers, Rotherham.
UK News|Aug 22
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Health Secretary urged to step in after Alzheimer’s drug blocked for use on NHS
The health service spending watchdog said the benefits of lecanemab were ‘just too small to justify the significant cost’.
UK News|Aug 22
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SNP membership down by 9,400 in less than a year, accounts show
Accounts filed with the Electoral Commission show membership fell to 64,525 as of June 1, 2024.
UK News|Aug 22
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Change ‘matter of survival’ for Scottish Tories, says leadership hopeful
Murdo Fraser was speaking as former rivals for the top job, Liam Kerr and Jamie Greene, dropped out to instead back his campaign.
UK News|Aug 22
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School leaders condemn ‘remorseless treadmill’ of GCSE English and maths resits
Education unions have called for the policy of compulsory resits in the two subjects to be scrapped.
UK News|Aug 22
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