President trump pays tribute to his younger brother, robert, who has died in new york aged 71. Chloe mccardel an australian endurance swimmer finishes a record breaking crossing of the English Channel. And coming up in half an hour talking movies reports on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on cinema. Theres more uncertainty and confusion for hundreds of thousands of a level and gcse students today. The exams regulator quual withdrew its advice for those wanting to appeal within hours of making it public. The government has been under fire since thursdays a level grades were awarded with nearly 40 downgraded by quual. Gcse results are due this week having been assessed using the same algorithm as a levels. Heres our Political Correspondent peter saull. In ordinary times, theyd know what the next step would be by now. And the class of 2020 is facing more uncertainty. Three days after the results came out, here, or so we thought, was the criteria for appealing. On this page of quual
To protest last weekends disputed election. Now on bbc news its time for dateline london. Hello and welcome to dateline. This week. Breakthrough or betrayal in the middle east . Recession hits borisjohnsons promise of a decade of prosperity. And that little girl was me the bussed to School Daughter ofjamaican and indian immigrants becomes only the fourth woman ever on a us president ial ticket. My guests on socially distanced screens are mina al oraibi, editor of the national, a news service for the middle east. And Michael Goldfarb of the podcast frdh, or first rough draft of history. And here in the studio the bbcs Business Editor simonjack. Welcome to you all. Now, President Trump called it a historic Peace Agreement between two great friends of the United States. Palestinians said their friends had sold them out. Iran has called it a huge mistake. The deal between israel and the United Arab Emirates will make the uae only the third arab state to have full diplomatic ties with israe
And coming up at 7. 30, its the film review with anna smith. Good evening. Theres more uncertainty for hundreds of thousands of a level students, and those waiting for gcse results in a few days time. The exams regulator, quual, has withdrawn its advice on how pupils can appeal their allocated grades, just hours after making the advice public. The government has been under fire since thursday, when a level results were awarded and nearly 40 of teacher assessments were downgraded. Now, a former conservative education secretary, says the government should stop digging itself a hole and postpone this weeks gcse results. With the latest, heres s our education editor, branwen jeffreys. Outraged, disappointed by their a levels. The common theme is anger. A lot of people are really sad and stressed. It is a very stressful time. Your future is uncertain. Students brought their protest to westminster today. I was predicted aaa, and i got given bcc. And ijust think its unfair that we got given t
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This is bbc news. The headlines at 4pm. As students protest against the downgrading of a level results in england more confusion as the exam regulator withdraws its guidance on appealing against grades just hours after publishing it. The common thing is anger. A lot of people are really sad and the stress, it is a really stressful time. Like, yourfuture is uncertain. I think the general attitude is, people want change. People want the government to be held accountable. Its about time that Boris Johnson takes for this and stops making it up as he goes along, because its far too serious for that, and i think in the next 2a hours hes got to come and explain to students, parents and teachers, how he will address this historic injustice. The search for two teenage brothers who went missing in the sea near Lytham St Annes in lancashire is called off by the coastguard. A huge crowd of opposition supporters gathers in the centre of the belarussian capital minsk to protest last weekends dispute