This is bbc news, the headlines at 6 the exams regulator sets out the criteria for appeals against downgraded a levels in england after nearly 40 were marked lower than predictions. Minimumi minimum i needed a aa, a, b. I only actually needed three seas to get into the Foundation Course for the veterinary foundation, which was my back up, but on thursday i discovered that i had just been awarded three ds. Prince charles leads commemorations to mark the 75th anniversary of vj day the day world war 2 ended with victory over japan. We salute all those who remain among us and offer our most heartfelt and undying gratitude for those who are gone before. Music the last post the prince of wales and veterans, lay wreaths at the National Memorial arboretum as part of a service of remembrance. Music the last post well have the latest from events in the uk and around the world as we remember the day as we remember the day world war 2 ended. Also thousands of holidaymakers have arrived back in the
We begin in belarus, which has seen the seventh straight day of protests against president alexander lukashenko, since he claimed victory in a disputed election last weekend. Demonstrations have continued to grow despite accounts of Police Brutality including torture from protesters whove been detained over the past week. Us secretary of state mike pompeo, on a visit to poland, said washington and its eu partners are closely following developments. And the eu has already acted taking the first steps on friday towards imposing sanctions on senior officials in the belarus government. Meanwhile president lukashenko says hes worried about nato military exercises being carried out in poland and lithuania saying theres been a military build up. And after speaking with his ally president putin, Mr Lukashenko said russia would provide comprehensive assistance in the event of an external military threat. Well, saturdays protests in the capital minsk were focused around the spot where a young ar
Gone before. The prince of wales and veterans lay wreaths at the National Memorial arboretum as part of a service of remembrance. Music the last post well have the latest from events in the uk and around the world, as we remember the day world war ii ended. Also, thousands of holiday makers have arrived back in the uk after a last minute dash to avoid a mandatory two week quarantine. And the World Snooker championship final is underway in sheffield. Its being played in front of spectators, as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The exams regulator quual has set out the criteria for how appeals of gcse, as and a levels in england can be made. Because of coronavirus no exams took place, and grades are being awarded using a controversial modelling system. Schools and colleges will be able to appeal on behalf of students from monday. Our Political Correspondent Jonathan Blake is here. What exactly are they saying . This guidance is being eag
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