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Teachers will be able to use questions set by exam boards to help determine A-level and GCSE grades for students in England – but they will be optional as the government tries to avoid “mini-exams” this summer.
Non-British artists who live in the UK will now be eligible for two of the country’s biggest music awards, the Brits and the Mercury Prize, following a change of rules.
One person in seven has antibodies against COVID-19, with the vaccine starting to add to the population’s immunity, according to new research.
Children will return to the classroom in schools and colleges in England from 8 March – while secondary school pupils will have to wear face masks, it has been announced.
Anyone who has bought a smartphone since 2015 could be entitled to a share of a £480m payout if a legal claim from watchdog Which? is successful.
Simon Cowell has said breaking his back “wasn’t that bad” and that he has fully recovered following his accident last year.
Face masks may not be required indoors in public places over the summer, one of England’s deputy chief medical officers has suggested.
More surge testing will be rolled out in Ealing after additional cases of the coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa were detected.
Cambridgeshire Police have confirmed they have received a letter relating to the disappearance of Princess Shamsa, a daughter of Dubai’s ruler.
Senior hospital staff have admitted the prime minister’s roadmap out of lockdown is making them “a bit anxious and nervous”.
