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HeAd to greece, to help <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAttle-wildfires-on-eviA'>BAttle Wildfires On EviAA>, the countrys second lArgest islAnd. More questions for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA>, After documents obtAined by the bbc suggest he mAde Around £7 million from the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. Scientists begin triAls of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> thAt mAy be Able to diAgnose dementiA in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle dAy, rAther thAn the mAny months it often currently tAkes. Londons <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tower-bridge'>Tower BridgeA> hAs reopened to trAffic overnight After becoming stuck due to A technicAl problem. Hello And welcome if youre wAtching in the uk or <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Around-the-world'>Around The WorldA>. A womAn from the us hAs filed A civil lAwsuit in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. In <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAtement, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre clAims she wAs trAfficked to the prince by the convicted pAedophile<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA>, when she wAs 17. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/duke-of-york'>Duke Of YorkA> hAs consistently denied the AllegAtions. In <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/november-2019'>November 2019A>, newsnight� s <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/emily-mAitlis'>Emily MAitlisA> spoke to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ms-giuffre'>Ms GiuffreA>� s AllegAtions. Do you remember meeting her At All . No. You cAn sAy cAtegoricAlly thAt you do not recAll meeting <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA>, dining with her. Yep. DAncing with her At trAmp. Yep. Or going on to hAve sex with her. Yes. In A bedroom At A house in belgrAviA . I c<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>bsolutely, cAtegoricAlly, tell you it never hAppened. Do you recAll Any kind of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-contAct'>SexuAl ContActA> with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> then or At Any other time . None whAtsoever. Lets tAlk to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/news-correspondent'>News CorrespondentA> brAdley blAckburn, who wAs in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA> And joins us now. WhAt does <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre sAy . She sA 5 thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre sAy . She sAys thAt she <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre sAy . Evie sAys thAt she wAs <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre sAy . Me sAys thAt she wAs trAfficked <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre sAy . Sie sAys thAt she wAs trAfficked to the prince And the sexuAlly Abused by him. VirginiA <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/roberts-giuffre'>Roberts GiuffreA> hAs mAde these clAims And interviews before, but this is now in court filings here in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>. They mentioned three sepArAte occAsions dAting bAck to 2001 And 2002, she wAs 17 At the time And sAys <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> forced her to engAge in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sex-Acts'>Sex ActsA> AgAinst her will. At An incident in<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA>� s incident in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA>� s mAnsion incident in<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA>� s mAnsion in new <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/york-city'>York CityA> for some she Also clAims she wAs forced to hAve intercourse with Andrew AgAinst her will At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>epArAte incident in london. She sAys she is filing this lAwsuit becAuse she now wAnts to hold the prince AccountAble. WhAt hold the prince AccountAble. WhAt About the timing . Hold the prince AccountAble. WhAt About the timing . Why hold the prince AccountAble. WhAt About the timing . Why is hold the prince AccountAble. WhAt About the timing . Why is she doing it now . ,. , About the timing . Why is she doing it now . ,. ,. , About the timing . Why is she doing it now . ,. ,. ,. , it now . This lAwsuit would hAve been <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/im-ossible'>Im OssibleA> it now . This lAwsuit would hAve been impossible with it now . This lAwsuit would hAve been impossible with the it now . This lAwsuit would hAve been impossible with the stAtute it now . This lAwsuit would hAve been impossible with the stAtute of impossible with the stAtute of limitAtions, but A 2019 lAw chAnged the rules creAting A window to Allow survivors of childhood <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA> to file clAims regArdless of when the Abuse wAs Alleged to hAve occurred. VirginiA <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/roberts-giuffre'>Roberts GiuffreA> is filing just before the deAdline, the window closes on August 1A. She is being represented in this cAse by A high powered Attorney, you might remember he represented <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/vice-president'>Vice PresidentA> Al gore in the lAndmArk supreme <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/court-decision'>Court DecisionA> thAt decided the presidency in 2000. 1rufe supreme <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/court-decision'>Court DecisionA> thAt decided the presidency in 2000. The presidency in 2000. We heArd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> the presidency in 2000. We heArd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> speAking the presidency in 2000. We heArd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> speAking out the presidency in 2000. We heArd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> speAking out in the presidency in 2000. We heArd l <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> speAking out in 2019, but hAs there been Any response yet from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> or <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/buckinghAm-pAlAce'>BuckinghAm PAlAceA> . , ~. , pAlAce . Nothing new yet. AgAin, the prince hAs flAtly pAlAce . Nothing new yet. AgAin, the prince hAs flAtly denied pAlAce . Nothing new yet. AgAin, the prince hAs flAtly denied her prince hAs flAtly denied her AccusAtions in the pAst. He plAyed A clip of thAt interview where he sAys cAtegoricAlly thAt this never hAppened, And he sAid thAt he hAs no recollection of ever even meeting <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre. But there Are AppArently photos of the two of them together with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ghislAine-mAxwell'>GhislAine MAxwellA>, thAt is eckstein� s former girlfriend who is Also Accused of trAfficking underAge girls. BrAdley blAckburn At trAfficking underAge girls. BrAdley blAckburn At cbs, trAfficking underAge girls. BrAdley blAckburn At cbs, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/thAnks-trAfficking'>ThAnks TrAffickingA> underAge girls. BrAdley blAckburn At cbs, thAnks very trAfficking underAge girls. BrAdley i blAckburn At cbs, thAnks very much. EArlier, we got the thoughts of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mediA-lAwyer-mArk'>MediA LAwyer MArkA> stephens. Under AmericAn lAw, slightly surprisingly, sexuAl conduct AgAinst A child hAs A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/limitAtion-Act'>LimitAtion ActA> of five yeArs. And As it wAs sAid in the report eArlier, under A piece of legislAtion, the child victims Act in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, they gAve A window of opportunity to Allow people to hAve A pAthwAy to justice, becAuse obviously it tAkes people who Are underAge much longer to come to terms And perhAps report the crimes thAt they sAy hAve been committed AgAinst them. But thAt window closes on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAturdAy-the-14th'>SAturdAy The 14thA> of August, so if this clAim wAs going to be lAunched, it hAd to be lAunched before next sAturdAy. And, reAlly, ithink, it is A cAse which is preserving <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-giuffres'>VirginiA GiuffresA> rights, but it is Also heAping <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/public-pressure'>Public PressureA> And potentiAlly opprobrium on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA>. But there is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ort of intervening fAct which i think hAs been A little overlooked in this, which is thAt under internAtionAl lAw, criminAl cAses must go forwArd in AdvAnce of civil cAses. And of course, this is A civil cAse, And we know thAt AmericAn <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lAw-enforcement'>LAw EnforcementA> Are still wAnting to interview <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> in relAtion to their criminAl cAse. And therefore i think thAt this cAse is very likely to be stAyed, And indeed thAt plAys into <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA>s hAnd, becAuse of course his lAwyers ApproAch to this will be to stAll And prevAricAte And to fight over every legAl nicety they cAn, in order to proclude the prince hAving to give <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>ccount of himself before the us courts. MArk stevens there. Theres been <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>hArp increAse in the top grAdes AwArded At A level After <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>econd yeAr of disruption cAused by covid 19 pAndemic. NeArly 45 received As And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA> in englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>. ThAts up from 38. 5 lAst yeAr, An increAse of 6. 3 . TodAy. This yeArs grAdes represent A 75 increAse. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-secretAry'>EducAtion SecretAryA> hAs urged AgAinst <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAlking-down'>TAlking DownA> their Achievements. VocAtionAl btec results Are Also out todAy. Students will Also find the results for Apprenticeships And degree Apprenticeships. And in scotlAnd, students will be finding out how they did in their highers And nAtionAl 5s. This report now from our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-correspondent'>EducAtion CorrespondentA>, elAine bentley. In loughborough, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/shefAli-And-finn'>ShefAli And FinnA> sAy deAling with the disruption, constAnt Assessment And the feAr thAt their grAdes Are not seen As vAlid hAs been tough. There hAs been more stress on me th<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>n exAm would, becAuse in An exAm you tAke it in one sitting, And you cAnnot go bAck to it And the rest is out of your control. There is A lot of tAlk About the issue of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA>, And i AppreciAte thAt is A reAl concern. But ultimAtely in the circumstAnces thAt hAve prevAiled, the AlternAtive would not hAve been fAir And it would not hAve been feAsible. So i Am confident in myself, And i think future employers will be, thAt given how exceptionAl this yeAr wAs, it is the best result And the best ApproAch we could hAve hAd. With exAms cAncelled, ensuring fAirness hAs been A chAllenge. Students hAve been Assessed only on whAt they hAve been tAught. The pAndemic hAs Also put pressure on teAchers, who need to provide evidence for every grAde thAt hAs been AwArded. The teAchers themselves hAd to do thAt mArking, And then feed thAt mArking into the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAding-meetings'>GrAding MeetingsA>. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAding-meetings'>GrAding MeetingsA> Are <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ignificAnt unit of work in themselves. Hours of meetings discussing grAdes, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-boundAries'>GrAde BoundAriesA> And students And their individuAl circumstAnces. And defending those grAdes As we determine them And ensure thAt we cAn evidence them. So, A huge Amount of work. The government sAys one in five schools hAve hAd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>Ample of their grAdes checked by <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAm-boArds'>ExAm BoArdsA>. WhAt we need to do this yeAr is just mAke sure thAt we focus on hAs hAppened now, And thAt we Are giving Absolute confidence to young people thAt their efforts hAve been worthwhile, And the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAm-results'>ExAm ResultsA> they get todAy Are A fAir reflection of their Ability. And they cAn go with pride to the next step in their educAtionAl or into the employment mArket. A level students in wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> will Also get their grAdes todAy. In scotlAnd, higher And nAtionAl results will Also be confirmed. Students mAy not hAve sAt trAditionAl exAms, but the pAndemic hAs been A test on mAny levels. ElAine dunkley, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> in loughborough. More thAn 435,000 students hAve been Accepted on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/university-courses'>University CoursesA> this yeAr, up 5 on lAst yeAr. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-secretAry'>EducAtion SecretAryA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/gAvin-williAmson'>GAvin WilliAmsonA> sAid he expected All students going <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> will expect A return to fAce to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fAce-teAching'>FAce TeAchingA> following A yeAr of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/online-leArning'>Online LeArningA> becAuse of the pAndemic. We hAve been Absolutely cleAr with universities, it is Absolutely sAfe And 0k to do fAce to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fAce-teAching'>FAce TeAchingA>, whether thAt is tutoriAls And lectures. I wAnt to see thAt hAppen At universities. I dont hAve As mAny direct powers over universities As we do over schools, but the office for students, which is the regulAtor, is cleAr thAt we wAnt to hAve high <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlity-teAching'>QuAlity TeAchingA>. For me, A key element of high <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlity-teAching'>QuAlity TeAchingA> is About being in the lecture theAtre, being with your peers, the sociAlising And the discussion thAt goes on there. Of course, we hAve All discovered we cAn do so much of this on teAms And zoom, but there is nothing like being there in person. Lets heAr About results from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> from our correspondent <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chris-pAge'>Chris PAgeA> whos in lurgAn. A very good morning to you. Is it A good morning for those students behind you As well . It certAinly seems to be. 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Hundreds of firefighters hAve been bAttling huge blAzes thAt hAve forced thousAnds of people to flee their homes And destroyed dozens of properties. Thick smoke is still pouring off the islAnd of eviA, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> of Athens, which hAs been AblAze for A week. Simonjones reports. A nAturAl fury without precedent. ThAts how the greek <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs described the wildfires thAt hAve cAused so much devAstAtion. The bAttle to contAin them continues on the islAnd of eviA. More thAn 500 blAzes hAve broken out Across the country in recent dAys. Firefighters hAve been joined by locAl residents trying to mAke the Are<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>Afe. ClimAte chAnge is reAl And the heAt, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/heAt-wAve'>HeAt WAveA> Affected this. We didnt see Any rAin to stop this fire. I used to run in this forest. I used to cycle. We used to go And collect fruits. Now everything is gone. Where the fires hAve been contAined, its now A cAse of counting the cost to the environment And to property. Homes ruined, residents And holidAymAkers forced to flee. In Athens, protests. These demonstrAtors sAy the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/government-hAdnt'>Government HAdntA> done enough to prepAre for such A disAster. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs promised more money to tAckle the fires And their AftermAth. TrAnslAtion its obvious | thAt the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/climAte-crisis'>ClimAte CrisisA> is now knocking on the door of the entire plAnet, with fires thAt lAst weeks. This is A reAson, but its not An excuse nor <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>libi. And i will sAy it cleArly. We mAy hAve done whAtever is humAnly possible, but in mAny cAses thAt did not AppeAr to be enough in the unequAl bAttle with nAture. The eu is mobilising whAt it cAlls one of the biggest common firefighting operAtions ever to help greece. But it is cleAr there will be mAny more difficult dAys AheAd. Simon jones, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/0ur-correspondent-bethAny'>0ur Correspondent BethAnyA> bell is on islAnd of eviA, one of the worst hit AreAs. Here on the islAnd of eviA, the situAtion AppeArs to be somewhAt stAbilising. 0vernight, the wind hAs dropped And thAt hAs mAde the tAsk of fighting these fires eAsier for the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fire-crews'>Fire CrewsA> who hAve been working such long hours to try to bring these blAzes under control. It hAs been eight dAys now thAt the fires hAve been rAging <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/out-of-control'>Out Of ControlA> here on the islAnd, cAusing disruption, mAking people leAve their homes, leAve their hotels. And we hAve seen locAl volunteers going to the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/front-line'>Front LineA> of the fire with Anything they cAn to try to extinguish it. We hAve seen people bringing their trActors with trucks with Any kind of tAnk of wAter thAt they cAn put on it. And even tAking little <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fire-extinguishers'>Fire ExtinguishersA> thAt people hAve in their homes or hotels, they hAve been those <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fire-extinguishers'>Fire ExtinguishersA>, trying to put out the fire Any wAy they cAn. DesperAte to try to sAve their forests, their homes And their property. And this is something thAt they Are reAlly hoping now will see the end of it. This hAs been, for the whole of greece, in the words of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA>, A nightmAre of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ummer. BethAny fell there. DAvid cAmeron mAde Around £7 million from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> before the controversiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny'>FinAnce CompAnyA> collApsed eArlier this yeAr, thAts According to documents obtAined by bbc pAnorAmA. The former <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAd lobbied the government on behAlf of the compAny, which mAde its money by lending to businesses, And hAs repeAtedly refused to tell mps whAt he wAs pAid by greensill. A spokesmAn for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> sAid his remunerAtion wAs A privAte mAtter. Lets get more from our politicAl correspondent dAmiAn grAmmAticAs. This is A complicAted story, so i wonder whether you could remind us of the bAckground And perhAps whAt pAnorAmA hAs discovered thAt is new. This hAs put the spotlight on both <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA>, the former <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA>, And his <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/compAny-greensill'>CompAny GreensillA> cApitAl. Mr cAmeron when he left office went to work for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> pArt time As <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>dviser. ThAtin <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cApitAl-pArt'>CApitAl PArtA> time As <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>dviser. ThAt in itself hAs rAised questions becAuse the compAny wAs run by someone who <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> hAd been brought in to Advise <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> in government. There were AlreAdy close ties wAs thAt he went to work the greensill who runs <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA>. The first <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/thing-pAnorAmA'>Thing PAnorAmAA> hAs put A focus on wAs the Amount of money <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> mAde. PAnorAmA hAs put thAt from documents it hAs seen At Around £7 million before tAx for 2. 5 yeArs of pArt time work, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ubstAntiAl Amount of money. BAsed on both shAres thAt the former <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA>, the letter indicAtes he sold those shAres, cAshed in A lot of money off thAt. About £<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/1-million'>1 MillionA> or <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/1-million'>1 MillionA> A yeAr of sAlAry thAt he wAs pAid, A bonus on top of thAt. Mr <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAmerons-spokesmAn'>CAmerons SpokesmAnA> hAs sAid he did not receive Anything like thAt And it wAs A privAte mAtter. SepArAte two thAt Are Also questions then About the lobbying thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> did for the firm, And thAt included <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ort of sequence of messAges, phone cAlls, Attempts to lobby ministers And civil servAnts eArly lAst yeAr. 56 messAges i think it wAs in totAl, including to the chAncellor, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAnk-of-englAnd'>BAnk Of EnglAndA>. ThAt wAs At A time when this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA> cApitAl wAs in trouble And wAs looking for money. It wAs looking for Access to government loAns. At the time, one of its biggest firms thAt it wAs lending to coolly <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/g-f-g'>G F GA>roup, run by sAnjiv doctor, involving <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sA-njiv'>SA NjivA> doctor, involving steel mAking, sAnjiv doctor, involving steel mAking, there were problems in thAt business. Mr cAmeron wAs lobbying the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAnk-of-englAnd'>BAnk Of EnglAndA>, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAnk-of-englAnd'>BAnk Of EnglAndA> did not get involved. But sepArAtely, the lArge <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/business-loAn-scheme'>Business LoAn SchemeA> thAt the government hAd At the time did Agree to bAcked loAns, give <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAxpAyer-guArAntees'>TAxpAyer GuArAnteesA> to loAns thAt the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny'>FinAnce CompAnyA> wAs giving. A lArge number of those, £250 million, went to compAnies linked to the doctor steel business, And the guptill group. ThAt money now is thAt the tAxpAyer mAy be on the hook for, becAuse they hAve been repAyments missed on those loAns. GuptA group. Questions About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA>s lobbying when he wAs cleAred for, investigAtions by his lobbying by mps who mAy be sAid he hAd Acted unwisely. But hAd not broken the rules. But questions too being looked At now Are sepArAtely into the finAncing, help <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/g-f-g'>G F GA> group, this steel linked compAny, how thAt worked. There Are serious investigAtions into thAt side of things. And whether there were improper relAtionships there. RelAtionships there. DAmiAn grAmmAticAs, relAtionships there. DAmiAn grAmmAticAs, mAny relAtionships there. DAmiAn grAmmAticAs, mAny thAnks| relAtionships there. DAmiAn i grAmmAticAs, mAny thAnks for relAtionships there. DAmiAn grAmmAticAs, mAny thAnks for thAt. Lets speAk now to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lAbour-mp'>LAbour MpA> dArrenjones who is the chAir of the house of commons business, energy And industriAl strAtegy committee. Very good morning to you. WhAt new issues do you think the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAnorAmA-investigAtion'>PAnorAmA InvestigAtionA> hAs rAised . Issues do you think the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAnorAmA-investigAtion'>PAnorAmA InvestigAtionA> hAs rAised . There Are two sepArAte investigAtion hAs rAised . There Are two sepArAte issues, investigAtion hAs rAised . There Are two sepArAte issues, the investigAtion hAs rAised . There Are two sepArAte issues, the first <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-investigAtion'>I InvestigAtionA> hAs rAised . There Are two sepArAte issues, the first is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-investigAtion'>I InvestigAtionA> hAs rAised . There Are two sepArAte issues, the first is An | two sepArAte issues, the first is An issue for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> to Answer, which is how much he knew About the conduct thAt wAs hAppening At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> with the moving of funds to pAy invoices which were not going to be pAid bAck. When he wAs lobbying for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAxpAyers-money'>TAxpAyers MoneyA> to bolster <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-business'>The BusinessA> in which he hAd A finAnciAl interest. All of this is being investigAted by the serious <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAud-office'>FrAud OfficeA>, it mAy be for them to Ask <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> those questions. The second issue which hAs come up is Another compAny which sAys thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> essentiAlly creAted invoices for potentiAl future customers fAde on its behAlf in order to rAise money for them, when in fAct those customers And those invoices never existed. A line hAd come forwArd in our investigAtion on the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/business-committee'>Business CommitteeA> in relAtion to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/liberty-steel'>Liberty SteelA> And the sAnjeev <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/guptA-group'>GuptA GroupA> And the gft group. Dfg steel And the sAnjeev <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/guptA-group'>GuptA GroupA> And the gft group. And the gft group. Dfg is the com <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd the gft group. Dfg is the compAny thAt And the gft group. Dfg is the compAny thAt owns And the gft group. Dfg is the compAny thAt owns A And the gft group. Dfg is the compAny thAt owns A lot i And the gft group. Dfg is the compAny thAt owns A lot of i And the gft group. Dfg is the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-compAny'>I CompAnyA> thAt owns A lot of steel in this compAny. He sAid he wAsnt involved in greensill or the lending decisions And no ideA thAt the compAny wAs in trouble until december 2020. So Are you sAying there were reAsons to doubt thAt . Well, According to Accounts, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> hAd A close relAtion to the founder of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA>. While he did not hAve A position which requires AccountAbility like being A director of the compAny or A boredom, it seems to be he hAs been in the boArdroom AnywAy on A number of occAsions, he wAs flying <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Around-the-world'>Around The WorldA> with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lex-greensill'>Lex GreensillA> in his privAte jet And mAking significAnt introductions on behAlf of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-business'>The BusinessA>. To sAy he did not know Anything About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-business'>The BusinessA> seems suspect. WhAt we reAlly need to know is how much did he know About whAt seems to be quite <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dodgy-prActices'>Dodgy PrActicesA> At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> And whether he wAs lobbying the government About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAxpAyer-funds'>TAxpAyer FundsA> to bolster their position. TAxpAyer funds to bolster their osition. ,. , <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAxpAyer-funds'>TAxpAyer FundsA> to bolster their osition. ,. , position. The tAxpAyer gAve greensill position. The tAxpAyer gAve <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> position. The tAxpAyer gAve <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> £320 i position. The tAxpAyer gAve i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> £320 million, is there A reAl risk, do you think, to this money in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAxpAyer-loAns'>TAxpAyer LoAnsA> . The issue here this money in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAxpAyer-loAns'>TAxpAyer LoAnsA> . The issue here is this money in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAxpAyer-loAns'>TAxpAyer LoAnsA> . Tie issue here is thAt the british business bAnk, which is pArt of the government, gAve guArAntees to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA>. Greensill cApitAl then lend money to compAnies in the gfg AlliAnce, which it AppeArs <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> knew it would never be Able to pAy bAck those loAns And in the circumstAnces, the british tAxpAyers on the hook to repAy the £350 million. The government hAs sAid thAt it hAs revoked those guArAntees And it does not think it should be on the hook And is now subject to A legAl dispute between <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> And the government. Gfg dispute between <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> And the government. Gfg AlliAnce, As i set A And the government. Gfg AlliAnce, As i set A little And the government. Gfg AlliAnce, As i set A little eArlier, And the government. Gfg AlliAnce, As i set A little eArlier, wAs i set A little eArlier, wAs responsible for mAny steel jobs i set A little eArlier, wAs responsible for mAny steeljobs in this country, is thAt A risk to those, do you think . This country, is thAt A risk to those, do you think . This is the heArtbreAking those, do you think . This is the heArtbreAking pArt those, do you think . This is the heArtbreAking pArt of those, do you think . This is the heArtbreAking pArt of this i those, do you think . This is the heArtbreAking pArt of this sorry | heArtbreAking pArt of this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sorry-sAgA'>Sorry SAgAA>, to be honest, there Are mAny steel workers in newport, hArtlepool <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/yorkshire-And-other-pArts'>Yorkshire And Other PArtsA> of the country, who go to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/work-everydAy'>Work EverydAyA> And worked reAlly hArd to mAke <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>uccess of An importAnt industry in our country, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/steel-industry'>Steel IndustryA>. It must be hArrowing for them to wAtch progrAmmes like pAnorAmA to see thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA>, A former <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA>, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lex-greensill'>Lex GreensillA> A finAnciAl compAny thAt hAs gone <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bust-And-sAnjeev'>Bust And SAnjeevA> guptA, the person who bought those sites, AppeAr to be putting theirjobs those sites, AppeAr to be putting their jobs At those sites, AppeAr to be putting theirjobs At risk. ThAt is entirely unfAir And is putting A key industry At risk in our country. I hope this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sorry-sAgA'>Sorry SAgAA> concludes with AccountAbility for those who hAve Acted AgAinst ethicAl principles or AgAinst the rules. In the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/steel-industry'>Steel IndustryA> finding A wAy forwArd for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. G. ,. , industry finding A wAy forwArd for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. G. ,. , ~ ,. The future. DArren jones, thAnk you. LAbour mp, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. DArren jones, thAnk you. LAbour mp, chAirmAn <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. DArren jones, thAnk you. LAbour mp, chAirmAn for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. DArren jones, thAnk you. LAbour mp, chAirmAn for the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. DArren jones, thAnk you. LAbour mp, chAirmAn for the house | <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. DArren jones, thAnk you. I <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lAbour-mp'>LAbour MpA>, chAirmAn for the house of commons business, energy And industriAl strAtegy committee. There is more on this story in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> A And the missing millions, which is AvAilAble to wAtch online viA the bbc iplAyer. I wAnt to return to results now. We hAve been heAring About the shArp increAse in the top grAdes AwArded At A level After <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>econd yeAr of disruption cAused by the covid 19 pAndemic. In scotlAnd, students hAve been finding out how they did in their highers And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Apple-mAc'>Apple MAcA> nAtionAl 5s. NAtionAl five. And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Apple-mAc'>Apple MAcA> nAtionAl 5s. NAtionAlfive. They Are And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Apple-mAc'>Apple MAcA> nAtionAl 5s. NAtionAl five. They Are down 89 in 2020 to just under 86 . Highers Are down from just under 89 to just over 87 . There Are <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA>s, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>imilAr pictured englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>, of A grAdes, up And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>, of A grAdes, up 47 for nAtionAl 5s for more thAn 47 A highers And 51 for AdvAnced highers. ThAt is A lot of percentAges which i think we need to put into A tAble And bring you visuAlly in due course. If you followed thAt, you Are more Able thAn i Am. PAss rAtes down, but <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA> of A grAdes this yeAr is the heAdline. A huge wildfire in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-cAliforniA'>Northern CAliforniAA> is now the second lArgest in the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>s history. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dixie-fire'>Dixie FireA> hAs been burning for more thAn 26 dAys And Almost <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ten-thousAnd'>Ten ThousAndA> firefighters Are trying to contAin it. AzAdAy moshiri reports. Its become the second lArgest fire in cAliforniAs history. FlAmes so relentless, they threAten entire towns. The now infAmous <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dixie-fire'>Dixie FireA> stArted Almost A month Ago in the north of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>, And is now Around two And A hAlf times the size of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, And there is still no sign of AbAting. 11 mAjor wildfires Are burning Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>. 489,000 Acres of lAnd hAve been rAvAged by the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dixie-fire'>Dixie FireA> Alone. And only 21 of the blAze is contAined. But its notjust lAnd, but Also lives thAt Are At risk. ThousAnds hAve been evAcuAted under orders from the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>, leAving their homes And businesses At mercy of the blAze. You could see the red coming over the hill, it wAs A monster, it truly is. CAliforniAs governor wAlked through the historic <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/gold-rush-town'>Gold Rush TownA> of greenville which hAs been rAvAged by the fire And left in ruins. The fires Are getting A lot drier And the heAt And hot weAther is A lot hArder thAn its ever been. The extreme weAther conditions, extreme droughts, leAding to extreme conditions, And wildfire chAllenges the likes of which we hAve never seen in our history, And As A consequence we need to Acknowledge, strAight up, these Are climAte fuelled wildfires. Despite more thAn 5000 firefighters bAttling the blAze, Authorities wArned it could tAke weeks to contAin, And with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rescue-workers'>Rescue WorkersA> expecting higher temperAtures in the coming dAys, more of cAliforniA will be swAllowed up by flAmes. The heAdlines on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> A lAwsuit is filed by A womAn in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of historicAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. Top grAdes for A level results for englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> hAve reAched A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA>. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-secretAry'>EducAtion SecretAryA> sAid its been An exceptionAl yeAr. This cohort of students hAve hAd to deAl with the level of disruption thAt no one hAs ever seen before, not even during A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/world-wAr'>World WArA> As A result of this pAndemic. And it is right thAt we tAke unprecedented steps. Firefighters from Across <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/europe-heAd'>Europe HeAdA> to greece, to help <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAttle-wildfires-on-eviA'>BAttle Wildfires On EviAA> the countrys second lArgest islAnd. More questions for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA>, After documents obtAined by the bbc suggest he mAde Around <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/seven-million'>Seven MillionA> pounds from the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. Scientists begin triAls of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> thAt mAy be Able to diAgnose dementiA in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle dAy rAther thAn the mAny months it often currently tAkes. More now on the news thAt here in the uk, theres been <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>hArp increAse in the proportion of top grAdes AwArded At A level After exAms were cAncelled for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>econd yeAr becAuse of the pAndemic. 44. 8 of entries in englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> were AwArded <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA> or <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAr A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA> And A rise of 6. 3 percentAge points on lAst yeAr. As well As A level results, thousAnds of students Across the uk will be receiving the results of their btec <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlificAtions-todAy'>QuAlificAtions TodAyA>. <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/0ur-correspondent'>0ur CorrespondentA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ninA-wArhurst'>NinA WArhurstA> hAs been speAking to some of them in bolton. Yes, good morning, rebeccA. Now, i dont know whAt your college looked like, whAt your clAssroom looked like when you were studying At college, but wAs it Anything like this . Mine wAsnt, mine wAs just desks in front of A boArd, but here for the students doing btecs in things like hAirdressing, childcAre, engineering, cAtering, obviously in here it is much more hAnds on trAining And there hAs been A reAl growth in thAt. Around 250,000 btecs were tAken in the yeAr 2019 And there they will hAve been An increAse this yeAr becAuse there hAs been A greAter interest in hAnds on prActicAl quAlificAtions. More people now doing btecs thAn there Are <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, lets hAve A word with the principle here this morning. Good to see you, bill. ThAnk you for hAving us. CongrAtulAtions on All of the excellent results you hAve hAd At the college, but i cAn only imAgine whAt An 18 months it hAs been for you. Yes, An 18 months like <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA>, frAnkly. But due to the fAct we hAve just got A fAntAstic set of stAff here And wonderful students, they hAve All pulled together And hAve reAlly driven forwArd to come up with whAt we hAve todAy, which is the end of the AcAdemic yeAr. PrActicAlly speAking, how hAs it work . How hAve you mAnAged to tAke whAt Are very hAnds on in the clAssroom And mAke sure students still hAve thAt experience . FrAnkly, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/inventiveness-And-innovAtion'>Inventiveness And InnovAtionA> of my stAff is beyond meAsure, frAnkly. They hAve done everything you cAn possibly not even imAgine. They hAve been tAking model heAds from the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/hAirdressing-sAlons'>HAirdressing SAlonsA> And sending them out to the students, they hAve been doing cAtering prActicAl is in their own homes. Everything they could possibly do hAs been done. CleArly it hAs been A chAllenge but we hAve AdApted wherever possible. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/number-crunchers'>Number CrunchersA> Are looking At the results And there is AlwAys the debAte About whether the results hAve been inflAted, pArticulArly so this yeAr becAuse A lot of the grAding hAs been done with A bit of guesswork, i think it is fed to sAy. WhAt would your reAction to thAt be . Not A lot of guesswork here. Evidence bAsed. A lot of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/effort-put'>Effort PutA> in by the stAff where possible we hAve done A whole rAnge of different Assessments. We hAve moderAted Across All of the different AreAs within the college And Also reviewed externAlly As well by the relevAnt bodies. Im very confident of the robustness of our outcomes this yeAr. To those who sAy the inflAtion in grAdes isnt fAir, whAt would you sAy . I would sAy stop looking At the inflAtion of the greAts of the stAtistics And look At whAt is most importAnt todAy, which isjust how fAntAstic the students hAd done. Yes, lets stArt celebrAting. You were hoping to go from college And on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> which shows thAt btecs cAn tAke you onto more AcAdemic quAlificAtions. I got thAt btecs cAn tAke you onto more AcAdemic quAlificAtions. AcAdemic quAlificAtions. I got A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tri-le'>Tri LeA> AcAdemic quAlificAtions. I got A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. AcAdemic quAlificAtions. I got A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. A AcAdemic quAlificAtions. I got A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. A triple i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA> is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA> is more i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA> is more thAn l <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>. A triple <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-distinction'>I DistinctionA> is more thAn pretty good, mohAmmed. ThAn distinction is more thAn pretty good, mohAmmed. Distinction is more thAn pretty nood, mohAmmed. �. , good, mohAmmed. An Accident, iwould sA. IcAnt good, mohAmmed. An Accident, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/iwould-sAy'>Iwould SAyA> i cAnt wAit good, mohAmmed. An Accident, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/iwould-sAy'>Iwould SAyA>. I cAnt wAit to good, mohAmmed. An Accident, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/iwould-sAy'>Iwould SAyA>. I cAnt wAit to go good, mohAmmed. An Accident, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/iwould-sAy'>Iwould SAyA>. I cAnt wAit to go on good, mohAmmed. An Accident, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/iwould-sAy'>Iwould SAyA>. I cAnt wAit to go on to sAy. I cAnt wAit to go on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> And perform there the sAme As i did here. CongrAtulAtions to ou. SAme As i did here. CongrAtulAtions to you you sAme As i did here. CongrAtulAtions to you you only sAme As i did here. CongrAtulAtions to you. You only stArted sAme As i did here. CongrAtulAtions to you. You only stArted leArning i to you. You only stArted leArning english five yeArs Ago, just tell us About your results todAy. Im english five yeArs Ago, just tell us About your results todAy. Im reAlly hA with About your results todAy. Im reAlly hAppy with them About your results todAy. Im reAlly hAppy with them And About your results todAy. Im reAlly hAppy with them And cAnnot About your results todAy. Im reAlly hAppy with them And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA>. About your results todAy. Im reAlly| hAppy with them And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> to stArt hAppy with them And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> to stArt it hAppy with them And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> to stArt. It will be A long four yeArs, but <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-stArt'>I StArtA>. It will be A long four yeArs, but lAm stArt. It will be A long four yeArs, but i Am excited, it will be A lot of experiences And things to try. I cAnnot of experiences And things to try. I <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> of experiences And things to try. I <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> of experiences And things to try. I <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA>. Your plAn now is to go to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bolton-university'>Bolton UniversityA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA>. Your plAn now is to go to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bolton-university'>Bolton UniversityA> And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA>. Your plAn now is to go to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bolton-university'>Bolton UniversityA> And cArry i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA>. Your plAn now is to go to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bolton-university'>Bolton UniversityA> And cArry on i to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bolton-university'>Bolton UniversityA> And cArry on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/studying-business'>Studying BusinessA>. I to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bolton-university'>Bolton UniversityA> And cArry on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/studying-business'>Studying BusinessA>. Studying business. I will do my mAsters, mAybe <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/studying-business'>Studying BusinessA>. I will do my mAsters, mAybe four <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/studying-business'>Studying BusinessA>. I will do my mAsters, mAybe four yeArs. I <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/studying-business'>Studying BusinessA>. I will do my mAsters, mAybe four yeArs. Al mAsters, mAybe four yeArs. A long journey mAsters, mAybe four yeArs. A long journey but mAsters, mAybe four yeArs. A long journey but i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> to finish. Im journey but i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> to finish. Lm sure journey but i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> to finish. Lm sure you journey but i <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAnnot-wAit'>CAnnot WAitA> to finish. Im sure you would do brilliAntly, congrAtulAtions to All. You hAve been resilient And worked very hArd. Ijust been resilient And worked very hArd. I just wAnted to been resilient And worked very hArd. Ijust wAnted to introduce you to someone doing cAtering. It cAnnot hAve been eAsy <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAining-cAtering'>TrAining CAteringA> over lockdown with lots of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/hospitAlity-venues'>HospitAlity VenuesA> close. Tell us whAt you were up to. ThAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/hospitAlity-venues'>HospitAlity VenuesA> close. Tell us whAt you were up to. HospitAlity venues close. Tell us whAt you were up to. At the stArt of lockdown, whAt you were up to. At the stArt of lockdown. L whAt you were up to. At the stArt of lockdown, i wAs whAt you were up to. At the stArt of lockdown, i wAs working whAt you were up to. At the stArt of lockdown, i wAs working for whAt you were up to. At the stArt of lockdown, i wAs working for the i whAt you were up to. At the stArt of| lockdown, i wAs working for the nhs At the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/nightingAle-hospitAl'>NightingAle HospitAlA> in mAnchester, i wAs doing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAtering-support-stAff'>CAtering Support StAffA> feeling pAtience And other stuff like thAt. So <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/support-stAff'>Support StAffA> feeling pAtience And other stuff like thAt. Other stuff like thAt. So work thAt reAlly mAtters. Other stuff like thAt. So work thAt reAlly mAtters, you other stuff like thAt. So work thAt reAlly mAtters, you could other stuff like thAt. So work thAt reAlly mAtters, you could cArry i other stuff like thAt. So work thAt j reAlly mAtters, you could cArry on your trAining reAlly mAtters, you could cArry on yourtrAining in reAlly mAtters, you could cArry on your trAining in some other cApAcity in plAces thAt were doing tAkeAwAys. I never stopped working during the lockdown, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> hAd fivejobs over it. Lockdown, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> hAd five obs over it. , ~. , ,. , it. Wow And when i whAt is the plAn now ou it. Wow And when i whAt is the plAn now you hAve it. Wow And when i whAt is the plAn now you hAve finished it. Wow And when i whAt is the plAn now you hAve finished the it. Wow And when i whAt is the plAn now you hAve finished the course . I | now you hAve finished the course . I will go A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/michelin-stAr'>Michelin StArA> restAurAnts, looking in the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mAnchester-AreA'>MAnchester AreAA> of the member And mAybe do A yeAr AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. 50 the member And mAybe do A yeAr AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. The member And mAybe do A yeAr AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. So these Are the eole of AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. So these Are the people of the AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. So these Are the people of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>, AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. So these Are the people of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>, doing AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. So these Are the people of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>, doing All i AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. So these Are the people of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>, doing All of i people of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>, doing All of these jobs thAt mAke society to to whAt we do. CongrAtulAtions to them All into everybody who is wAtching who hAs the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlificAtions-todAy'>QuAlificAtions TodAyA>. If it hAs not turned out the wAy you wAnted it to, im sure there will be other opportunities down the roAd. As they were for me And steve the cAmerAmAn, who got nowhere neAr the grAdes we wAnted. MAny children hope to get in to oxford or cAmbridge. But between them, this pAir of twins hAs mAnAged both. Im joined now by emmAnuel, who is heAding to oxford, congrAtulAtions to you both. I understAnd thAt you Are the Alter. WhAt did you need And whAt did you get And where Are you going . I needed three dAys And i got three <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAr And im needed three dAys And i got three <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tArAnd im going needed three dAys And i got three <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAr And im going to oxford in october to reAd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/english-literAture'>English LiterAtureA>. And whAt About you . Youll sign thAt i Am going to cAmbridge to study spAnish And russiAn. I hAve to Ask you, how nervous hAve you been in the few dAys coming up to results they Are where you Are pretty confident . I they Are where you Are pretty confident . They Are where you Are pretty confident . ,. , confident . I wAs quite nervous. I wAs trying confident . I wAs quite nervous. I wAs trying to confident . I wAs quite nervous. I wAs trying to block confident . I wAs quite nervous. I wAs trying to block out confident . I wAs quite nervous. I wAs trying to block out my i confident . 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This is A meAn question | And i do not mind which one Answer is, you Are twins, you hAve your <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/eye-set'>Eye SetA> on the ultimAte prize, did you ever wonder if one got the grAdes And the other one didnt . Irlot And the other one didnt . Not reAll. I And the other one didnt . Not reAlly i wAs And the other one didnt . Not reAlly. I wAs we And the other one didnt . Iirrt reAlly. I wAs we would both get the grAdes, we hAve hAd lots of evidence And pAst exAminAtion, i know him And i know he is cApAble, it did not come where you As confident . Yes, it hAs been such <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>trAnge yeAr. It hAs not been eAsy. How hAve you found it . It hAs not been eAsy. How hAve you found it . , , hAs not been eAsy. How hAve you found it . ,. , found it . It hAs been reAlly strAnge. Found it . It hAs been reAlly strAnge, online found it . It hAs been reAlly strAnge, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/online-leArning'>Online LeArningA>, i found it . It hAs been reAlly strAnge, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/online-leArning'>Online LeArningA>, isolAting, A lot of strAnge, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/online-leArning'>Online LeArningA>, isolAting, A lot of disruption. We hAd A reAlly good A lot of disruption. We hAd A reAlly good support, our mum hAs been supporting good support, our mum hAs been supporting us And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> hAs helped supporting us And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> hAs helped us supporting us And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> hAs heled us. ~. , supporting us And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> hAs heled us. ~. ,. , supporting us And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> hAs helped us supporting us And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> hAs heled us. ~. ,. ,. , helped us. WAs thAt the sAme for ou . It helped us. WAs thAt the sAme for you . It hAs helped us. WAs thAt the sAme for you . It hAs been helped us. WAs thAt the sAme for you . It hAs been such helped us. WAs thAt the sAme for you . It hAs been such A helped us. WAs thAt the sAme for you . It hAs been such A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-l'>ChAnge LA> helped us. WAs thAt the sAme for. You . It hAs been such A chAnge for pupils like you. You . It hAs been such A chAnge for pupils like you pupils like you. Without A doubt. From going pupils like you. Without A doubt. From going from pupils like you. Without A doubt. From going from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/leArning-pupils'>LeArning PupilsA> like you. Without A doubt. From going from leArning in i pupils like you. Without A doubt. From going from leArning in the | from going from leArning in the clAssroom to leArning online, it is hArd to motivAte yourself, but we hAd A reAlly big <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/support-network'>Support NetworkA> in our school And our mum At home. We AlwAys hAd people in our corner. HAve you hAd A chAnce to tAlk to your friends . HAve you hAd A chAnce to tAlk to our friends . ,. , , your friends . The generAl consensus is thAt most your friends . The generAl consensus is thAt most people your friends . The generAl consensus is thAt most people Are your friends . The generAl consensus is thAt most people Are hAppy. I your friends . The generAl consensus is thAt most people Are hAppy. And . You hAve All done well. WhAt Are you most looking forwArd to About going to cAmbridge . I Am most looking forwArd to About going to cAmbridge . To cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet the eole to cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet the people there. To cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet the people there. I to cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet the people there. I never to cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet the people there. I never studied i the people there. I never studied russiAn the people there. I never studied russiAn before. Its going to be intense russiAn before. Its going to be intense to russiAn before. Its going to be intense to be Able to speAk out And hAve A intense to be Able to speAk out And hAve A new intense to be Able to speAk out And hAve A new skill. You intense to be Able to speAk out And hAve A new skill. HAve A new skill. You Are going to study russiAn hAve A new skill. You Are going to study russi<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd hAve A new skill. You Are going to study russi<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd you hAve A new skill. You Are going to study russi<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd you hAve <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> A new skill. You Are going to study russi<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd you hAve neverj study russi<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd you hAve never studied it . How does thAt work . You do to lAnguAges And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> done spAnish do to lAnguAges And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> done spAnish At do to lAnguAges And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> done spAnish At A level but i Am picking up spAnish At A level but i Am picking <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/up-rAtion'>Up RAtionA> spAnish At A level but i Am picking <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/up-rAtion'>Up RAtionA> from scrAtch thAt sounds like A chAllenge. I imAgine with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/english-literAture'>English LiterAtureA> you know whAt youre getting into. It is to be ve know whAt youre getting into. It 3 to be very intense And A lot of reAding but its going to be A chAllenge to get to grips with the subject And increAse my knowledge. Delving into new society did you At Any point consider going to the sAme university or did you deliberAtely choose different ones . InitiAlly, in yeAr 12, deliberAtely choose different ones . InitiAlly, in yeAr12, i deliberAtely choose different ones . InitiAlly, in yeAr 12, i wAs considering cAmbridge but the oxford AfricAn cAribbeAn society didnt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Access-event'>Access EventA> And i reAlly like the Atmosphere, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/student-body'>Student BodyA>, there were slight differences in the course with 0xford thAt i preferred so i chAnged from cAmbridge to oxford. So you could hAve ended up At the sAme university . Would thAt hAve been nice or do you prefer to be A pArt for A little while . PArt for A little while . Either wAy would hAve pArt for A little while . Either wAy would hAve been pArt for A little while . Either wAy would hAve been nice, pArt for A little while . Either wAy would hAve been nice, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-pArt'>I PArtA> for A little while . Either wAy would hAve been nice, i wAs <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-pArt'>I PArtA> for A little while . Either wAy i would hAve been nice, i wAs hoping he would would hAve been nice, i wAs hoping he would Apply to cAmbridge, but it will be he would Apply to cAmbridge, but it will be nice he would Apply to cAmbridge, but it will be nice to grow sepArAtely but we will will be nice to grow sepArAtely but we will still be in contAct All the time A finAl question. How Are you going to celebrAte . You both deserve it. We werent sure, but we thought we would we werent sure, but we thought we would just we werent sure, but we thought we would just celebrAte with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/friends-todAy'>Friends TodAyA> would ust celebrAte with friends todA. ,. ,. , would ust celebrAte with friends todA. ,. ,. , � todAy. Push the boAt out, why dont ou . TodAy. Push the boAt out, why dont you . MAny todAy. Push the boAt out, why dont you . MAny congrAtulAtions todAy. Push the boAt out, why dont you . MAny congrAtulAtions And i todAy. Push the boAt out, why dontl you . MAny congrAtulAtions And good look good luck for yourfuture. I Am sure you hAve got bright futures AheAd of you. For people living with dementiA, the pAth to A cruciAl diAgnosis cAn tAke months, sometimes even yeArs. But now scientists in cAmbridge Are testing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ArtificiAl-intelligence'>ArtificiAl IntelligenceA> thAt could pick up the diseAse in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAy-something'>DAy SomethingA> reseArchers sAy could greAtly improve pAtient outcomes. Heres our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/science-correspondent-pAllAb'>Science Correspondent PAllAbA> ghosh. CAreful over here. Penelope clArk noticed thAt her husbAnd, dennis, begAn to forget things lAst yeAr. How cAn i sAy it . It wAs. It wAs As though my brAin wAs telling me to do things, yeAh, but it doesnt. Difficult for him to ActuAlly explAin whAt hAppens, reAlly. Theyre concerned thAt hes developing some form of dementiA. It does meAn thAt i understAnd thAt we would probAbly hAve to sell our house to pAy for my husbAnds cAre. ThAnks for coming with me todAy. The couple Are tAking pArt in triAls of A new system thAt will be Able to tell not only whether dennis hAs some form of dementiA, but how quickly its likely to develop. HAve you got Any questions About it At All . No, i think its fAntAstic. If you hAd A diAgnosis thAt gAve you some indicAtion of the progression, would thAt be of help . Well, then we could, you know, plAn finAnciAlly As well As, As A couple to be Able to perhAps hAve A few holidAys before things got bAd thAt i couldnt tAke dennis on holidAy. Denniss <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brAin-scAn'>BrAin ScAnA> will be AnAlysed by <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl intelligence computer progrAmme. It compAres his scAn with those of thousAnds of other dementiA pAtients. In preclinicAl tests, its been Able to diAgnose dementiA yeArs before symptoms develop. And even when theres no obvious sign of dAmAge on the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brAin-scAn'>BrAin ScAnA>. Its Also been shown to predict whether the condition will remAin stAble for severAl yeArs, progress slowly or require immediAte treAtment. Its fAntAstic, reAlly, becAuse these set of diseAses Are reAlly devAstAting for mAny people. I if you hAve A diAgnosis of dementiA, lthAts A big thing to tAke on boArd. I so, you know, when iml delivering this diAgnosis, Anything which i cAn do to be more confident About thAt, to give people more informAtion, | to help them And plAn their lives| is A greAt thing to be Able to do. And the new technique cAn give results much fAster. Currently, it cAn tAke severAl scAns And mAny other tests to find out whether someone hAs dementiA. The new ArtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> cAn potentiAlly pick it up with just one scAn, And it cAn pick it up much eArlier in the progression of the diseAse. The reseArcher who led the development of the system believes thAt eArly And AccurAte diAgnosis of dementiA will mAke treAtments much more effective. If we intervene eArly, the treAtments cAn kick in eArly And slow down the progression And At the sAme time Avoid more dAmAge hAppening to the brAin. And its likely thAt then symptoms might occur much lAter in life or there mAy ActuAlly never occur. The system is currently being tested to see if it works just As well in A clinicAl setting As it hAs in the lAb. ReAdy, steAdy, go. At this stAge, only denniss doctor will be given the result to help him decide the best course of treAtment. But if the ArtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> is found to be reliAble, itll mAke A big difference to dennis And millions like him. PAllAb ghosh, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>, cAmbridge. The heAdlines on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. A lAwsuit is filed by A womAn in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of historicAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. Top grAdes for A level results for englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> hAve reAched A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA> with 44. 8 getting A or A grAdes. Firefighters from Across <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/europe-heAd'>Europe HeAdA> to greece, to help <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAttle-wildfires-on-eviA'>BAttle Wildfires On EviAA> the countrys second lArgest islAnd. The united <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>s hAs confirmed thAt its sending its envoy, zAlmAy khAlilzAd, to qAtAr to hold tAlks over three dAys to try to bring An end to the current <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAlibAn-offensive'>TAlibAn OffensiveA> in AfghhAnistAn. As the fierce fighting continues Across the country, thousAnds of people Are fleeing to turkey. For A country AlreAdy plAying host to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/four-million'>Four MillionA> refugees, the situAtion is cAusing AlArm with humAnitAri<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>gencies brAcing themselves for An increAse in the number of displAced people. From eAstern turkey, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mAhmut-hAmsici'>MAhmut HAmsiciA> hAs this report. EscApe from the tAlibAn. As we Arrived in this border AreA, we met hundreds of AfghAns fleeing wAr. MAny hAve trAvelled hundreds of miles Across irAn. For some, thejourney is All too much. Their entire existence pAcked into bAgs. They Are exhAusted, under the bright sun. Child <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/crying-peridA'>Crying PeridAA> cAme here with her four children. She sold her house to rAise enough cAsh for the journey. But After being robbed, she now finds herself penniless. TrAnslAtion i wAnt A nice life for my children, i wAnt A quiet life. I wAnt them to be educAted, to succeed in their life. AfghAnistAn is in A bAd situAtion. There is A wAr. The fAther of my children is uneducAted he cAnt do Anything. I wAnt my children to succeed And sAve themselves. PeridAs husbAnd sAys they wAnt to stArt A new life in turkey. TrAnslAtion weve been on the roAd for 18 dAys. I we were brought And left here. We wAlked four or five dAys And the children Are All ill. Police chAse us And we escApe. There Are mAny problems like this. WhAt should we do And where should we go . The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/security-services'>Security ServicesA> Are pAtrolling this entire border AreA, Aiming to stop migrAnts from reAching big cities like istAnbul in the west. Turkey is AlreAdy struggling with A mAssive refugee populAtion. As night fAlls, mAny of the migrAnts mAke it to the neArest city. Dozens of men find shelter under A neArby bridge. Its there where we find mohAmed. As he tells us he lost his <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/wife-And-dAughter'>Wife And DAughterA> on the journey, he holds his son tight. TrAnslAtion with my son, dAughter And wife, we went l to irAn to cross the border. But we cAme into A police Ambush. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/border-guArds'>Border GuArdsA> fired At us. I lost trAck of my wife And my dAughter. I continued the journey with my only son. I cAme to turkey to go to greece but i dont know where my <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/wife-And-dAughter'>Wife And DAughterA> Are. As these migrAnts continue theirjourney, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/un-And-other-Agencies'>Un And Other AgenciesA> Are wArning of A worsening humAnitAriAn crisis in AfghAnistAn, which will meAn more people joining this route. MAhmut hAmsici, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>, eAstern turkey. CAnAdAs AmbAssAdor <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-beijing'>To BeijingA> hAs criticised A chinese <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/courts-decision'>Courts DecisionA> to uphold A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/deAth-sentence'>DeAth SentenceA> for A cAnAdiAn drugs smuggler. Robert schellenberg wAs chArged in 2015 And received A 15 <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/yeAr-prison-sentence'>YeAr Prison SentenceA> in 2018. A diplomAtic row then broke out between cAnAdA And chinA over the detention of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/huAwei-executive'>HuAwei ExecutiveA> meng wAnzhou. Within weeks, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-schAllenberg'>Mr SchAllenbergA> hAd been retried And sentenced to deAth. Scores of pAlestiniAn fAmilies hAve been told they must leAve their homes in eAstjerusAlem, some of them by this weekend. Few expect the isrAeli Authorities, who sAy the fAmilies never hAd permission to build in the AreA, to force through <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/eviction-And-demolition'>Eviction And DemolitionA> orders immediAtely. But people living in the silw<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>reA told the bbc the government is stepping up efforts to force them out of the disputed AreA. Jenny hill reports from jerusAlem. It is their own home but they Are teAring it down. DAngerous work, but this fAmily told us they hAve no choice. The isrAeli Authorities sAy they built this illegAlly so they And the house hAve to go. TrAnslAtion As you cAn see, i As A fAmily, we Are demolishing our house with our bAre hAnds. It is not eAsy for Anyone to knock down his house with his own hAnds. But scores of people living in one pArt of eAstjerusAlem feAr they will hAve to do exActly thAt. Right outside the old city wAlls, the district of silwAn. Nine yeArs Ago, mohAmmed built A home here for his fAmily. But isrAel sAys he And mAny of his pAlestiniAn neighbours hAve no right to do so. He hAs been told to leAve. TrAnslAtion this is A holy blessed lAnd. L we wont go. They Are putting pressure on us to leAve silwAn, but we will stAy until our lAst breAth, even if they demolish the house. Ill rent Another one And ill stAy here injerusAlem. We Are now telling scores of fAmilies thAt their houses Are going to be knocked down. We Are telling scores of fAmilies, here is where you cAn build, here is where you couldnt build. And you Are right thAt mAny people built illegAlly becAuse permits were very hArd to get. ThAt hAs chAnged. You know, rome wAs not built in A dAy. We Are reAlly nArrowing the gAp. This is A bAttle, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>Acred ground. A fewjewish fAmilies live Among the pAlestiniAns here, with security provided by the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA> of isrAel. The heArt And the soul of the jewish people is here injerusAlem. This mAn wAnts to see morejewish fAmilies moving into silwAn. This is the synAgogue. His orgAnisAtion recently clAimed this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/old-synAgogue'>Old SynAgogueA> complex. The prophet spoke 2000 yeArs Ago thAt we were going to come bAck here. Anyone who wAnts to live in A jewish <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA> withjewish people, 100 . Ive sAid it before And i will sAy it AgAin. I will put the blue And white cArpet, And roll it out in front of them. But the second he wAnts to kill me, thAt type of ArAb is not welcome in thisjewish homelAnd. The dispute over this vAlley hAs been going on for decAdes. In truth, there is little hope of resolution. All the new isrAeli government cAn do is try to stop it escAlAting into serious violence. The fAmily worked through the night to destroy their house in A city divided over how to build its future. Jenny hill, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>, jerusAlem. Londons <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tower-bridge'>Tower BridgeA> hAs reopened to trAffic overnight After becoming stuck due to A technicAl problem. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/127-yeAr'>127 YeArA> old crossing becAme jAmmed After Allowing A tAll ship through yesterdAy Afternoon. A technicAlfAilure is being blAmed for the mAjor disruption. Now its time for A look At the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/weAther-hello'>WeAther HelloA> AgAin. TemperAtures could reAch 25 celsius in some pArts of the southeAst this week. If thAt hAppens, it will be the first time weve seen thA<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> of temperAture since july. TodAy, though, there is some wArm sunshine to look forwArd to, And A few showers in the forecAst. We hAve got this ridge of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/high-pressure'>High PressureA> Across us, so thAt is keeping things fAirly settled before this next AreA of low pressure in the AtlAntic comes our wAy with its AttendAnt fronts. So weve got some showers moving west to eAst Across pArts of englAnd And wAles. They Are fAirly well scAttered. HeAvier <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/thundery-showers'>Thundery ShowersA> Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> of scotlAnd through the Afternoon. But <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/western-scotlAnd'>Western ScotlAndA>, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>, northern englAnd, lArgely dry with the odd shower. We could see A few coming down the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> coAst of englAnd As well. TemperAtures todAy, getting up to 23, possibly 24, in the sunshine, it will feel quite pleAsAnt. As we heAd on through the evening, we will hAng onto A lot of the showers initiAlly Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-And-eAst'>North And EAstA> of scotlAnd. We could Also see some pAtchy <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mist-And-fog'>Mist And FogA> forming in eAstern englAnd. But then the wind is going to pick up towArds the west, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-cloud'>The CloudA> will build And well stArt to see some rAin coming our wAy. As A result, it is not going to be A cold night, mostly sitting in double figures. So, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tomorrow-weve'>Tomorrow WeveA> got A couple of fronts coming our wAy. The first one introducing some rAin And drizzle. The second one introducing more persistent rAin And brisk winds Around it As well. Any pAtchy mist thAt hAs formed overnight or fog in the eAst will lift quite quickly. There will be A bright stArt in the eAst, but AheAd of this front bringing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-rAin'>The RAinA>, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-cloud'>The CloudA> will build. Well see some drizzle, for exAmple, in the midlAnds. Behind this bAnd of rAin well see A return to brighter conditions in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/western-scotlAnd'>Western ScotlAndA> And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>. <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/0ur-weAther-front'>0ur WeAther FrontA> sinks south overnight. Here it is on thursdAy. It is A weAk feAture. Then this AreA of low pressure comes in with its fronts. So here is our weAk front in the south, cloudy And Also A bit of rAin to stArt with, breAking up through the dAy with some sunshine coming through. A lot of dry weAther AheAd of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-rAin'>The RAinA> coming into the west And here too well hAve strong winds. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/western-isles'>Western IslesA> could hAve winds As much As 40 mph. TemperAtures, though, could reAch 25 in norwich. On fridAy, A blustery <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAy-whereever'>DAy WhereeverA> you Are, the strongest winds in the north where there will be some <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/thundery-showers'>Thundery ShowersA>. And then into sAturdAy, it is A mixture of sunshine And showers. This is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. The heAdlines At 11. Top grAdes for A level results for englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> hAve reAched A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA>. But <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/heAd-teAchers'>HeAd TeAchersA> And students reject wArnings of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA>. Everyone hAs gone through so much thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA> yeAr hAs hAd to go through And no one should feel thAt their grAde is And where they either dont deserve it. In <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/scotlAnd-pAss'>ScotlAnd PAssA> rAtes Are slightly down on lAst yeAr. A lAwsuit is filed by A womAn in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of historicAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. More questions for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA>, After documents obtAined by the bbc suggest he mAde Around £7 million from the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. Scientists begin triAls of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> thAt mAy be Able to diAgnose dementiA in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle dAy rAther thAn the mAny months it often currently tAkes. Londons <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tower-bridge'>Tower BridgeA> hAs reopened to trAffic overnight After becoming stuck due to A technicAl problem. Theres been <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>hArp increAse in the top grAdes AwArded At A level in englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> After <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>econd yeAr of disruption cAused by covid 19 pAndemic. In scotlAnd the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAss-rAte'>PAss RAteA>s Are down on lAst yeAr. But there Are Also record A grAdes. South of the border, neArly 45 of A level students received As And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>. ThAts up from 38. 5 lAst yeAr, An increAse 6. 3 . LAst summer, After A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/u-turn'>U TurnA> over A level results, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA>s of top grAdes were AwArded with 38. 6 of entrAnts Achieving <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA> or A grAde. Ani this yeArs grAdes At 44. 8 Are even higher And represent A 75 increAse over the lAst two yeA rs. With officiAl exAms scrApped this yeAr, mArks hAve been AwArded bAsed mAinly on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAcher-Assessment'>TeAcher AssessmentA>. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-secretAry'>EducAtion SecretAryA>, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/gAvin-williAmson'>GAvin WilliAmsonA>, hAs urged AgAinst <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAlking-down'>TAlking DownA> their Achievements. Scottish nAtionAl 5s Are down to 86 thAts A 3 drop on lAst yeAr. But there Are A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA> 47 of A grAdes this yeAr. Scottish highers <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAss-rAte'>PAss RAteA>s Are 87 A 2 drop. There wAs A 2 drop to 91 in AdvAnced highers. VocAtionAl btec results Are Also out todAy. Students will Also find the results for Apprenticeships And degree Apprenticeships. Young people Are being urged to explore All the options open to them when they hAve their results. We Are going to speAk to our correspondenst Across the uk in A moment we will speAk to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chris-pAge'>Chris PAgeA> in lurgAn, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/hywel-griffith'>Hywel GriffithA> in nAtgArw, And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/AlexAndrA-mAckenzie'>AlexAndrA MAckenzieA> in glAsgow but first to our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-correspondent'>EducAtion CorrespondentA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/seAn-dilley'>SeAn DilleyA> who is At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ixth <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/form-college'>Form CollegeA> in winchester. How hAs it been going this morning . Everybody hAppy . To see people hAve been ecstAtic would be A mAssive under<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>ment. All the AreA we Are stAnding And i wAs mobbed with students who were positively ecstAtic, two out of every five entrAnts Achieving the top mArks. This is the lArgest <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-cleAning-centre'>EducAtion CleAning CentreA> in the country And i wAs chAtting to some students who were seeing this is A difficult yeAr for us, we hAve been through A torment thAt people in previous yeArs hAve not been but unlike some colleges And schools becAuse this wAs discretionAry there hAve been exAms thAt we used to Assess whether or not the teAchers estimAtes of mArks were correct. Welljust tAke A quick look At some of the figures. 44 Appointed percent Achieving those top mArks of A our Age, competing top mArks of A our Age, competing to 13. 5 Across englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> lAst yeAr. 38. 5 there is A 75 gAp of those Achieving A And A grAdes there is A 75 gAp of those Achieving A And A grAdes but there is A 75 gAp of those Achieving A And A grAdes but the union sAy it is compAring Apples And orAnges becAuse no yeArs before it hAve experienced the lockdown is And strAtegies this hAlf. No to my colleAgue <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chris-pAge'>Chris PAgeA>. Here in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> it hAs been A record breAking yeAr for A level success. Almost 51 of entries hAve been AwArded the top A And A grAdes. LAst yeAr it wAs 45 on lAst yeAr it wAs 32 sAw the results Are the best ever And just to give you Another <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/topline-stAtistic'>Topline StAtisticA> the very top grAde, A , 14. 5 lAst yeAr. This yeAr it is 15. 8 . This college is one of the bigger schools in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>. People hAve been coming into the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/school-hAll'>School HAllA> here to get the results. Its quite down A bit but we still hAve got some students who hAve come to pick up their results And there will surely be plenty nerves Amongst the students And their teAchers but Also lots of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/excitement-And-joy'>Excitement And JoyA> As well. Lots of hugs And celebrAtion. For the students here leAving, obviously it hAs been An experience of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA> they never expected it would hAve. They hAve been moving up through <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> And know mAny expressing hope thAt with covid stArting to recede university will be As normAl As possible And if you hAve told me of the plAn is to be fAir, to go <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> A yeAr lAter in the hope things will be A little more normAl. But on the whole Are very hAppy picture in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>. Lets heAr the picture in wAles. ThAnks. It is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/results-dAy'>Results DAyA> in wAles. ThAnks. It is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/results-dAy'>Results DAyA> in wAles but it is checking results rAther thAn opening up the envelopes for the first time. Students in wAles were told their provisionAl results bAck injune And given the opportunity to AppeAl. As with other pArts of the uk the overAll picture is up in terms of A And A , 48 of students getting those levels, up 6 from lAst yeAr And 20 from two yeArs Ago. There is thAt debAte Around inflAtion, but how did the students themselves feel . CongrAtulAtions, well done. You other clAss of 2021. You hAve been through A very tough pAndemic. Tell me you got on. I through A very tough pAndemic. Tell me you got On Me You Got on. I hAd done A. WhAt miAht me you got on. I hAd done A. WhAt might congrAtulAtions. Me you got on. I hAd done A. WhAt might congrAtulAtions. How me you got on. I hAd done A. WhAt might congrAtulAtions. How do i me you got on. I hAd done A. WhAt might congrAtulAtions. How do you | might congrAtulAtions. How do you feel these compAre And people in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA> will hAve to do exAms . We worked hArd for the lAst couple of yeArs with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/covid-And-stuff'>Covid And StuffA> And i think when i got university i will be proud of my results And if Anyone sAys Anything it doesnt mAtter becAuse i worked hArd for it. GilliAn, you Are hAlfwAy through. Tell me your results. I hAd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA> A in double mAss And in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/biology-And-chemistry'>Biology And ChemistryA>. In double mAss And in biology And chemist. ,. , in double mAss And in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/biology-And-chemistry'>Biology And ChemistryA> do i in double mAss And in biology And i chemistry. Do you chemistry. MAthemAtics. Do you think it will chemistry. MAthemAtics. Do you think it will be chemistry. MAthemAtics. Do you think it will be tougher chemistry. MAthemAtics. Do you think it will be tougher next chemistry. MAthemAtics. Do you think it will be tougher next yeAr . I think it will be tougher next yeAr . I think it will be tougher becAuse we dont reAlly know whAt we will be deAling with AgAin. The thing thAt wAs hArd this yeAr wAs the uncertAinty of whAt we Are going to do becAuse we only hAd two months wArning thAt we Are going to do these exAms, we Are going to do these. So i think we All deserve it, reAlly. These. So i think we All deserve it, reAll. ~ , these. So i think we All deserve it, reAll. ~ , reAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results. ReAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results i reAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results. I got reAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results. I got for reAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results. I got for A. ReAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results. I got for A. ReAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results. I got for A. I reAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you results. I got for A. I got i reAlly. Absolutely. Tell me you i results. I got for A. I got four of them results. I got for A. I got four of them im results. I got for A. I got four of them. Im going results. I got for A. I got four of them. Im going to results. I got for A. I got four of them. Im going to study results. I got for A. I got four l of them. Im going to study nucleAr medicine And with personAl its biggest off cAncer it works with treAting cAncer And i like leArning About science. TreAting cAncer And i like leArning About science. WhAt do you mAke About science. WhAt do you mAke About this debAte, About science. WhAt do you mAke About this debAte, you About science. WhAt do you mAke About this debAte, you hAve About science. WhAt do you mAke About this debAte, you hAve hAd l About science. WhAt do you mAke i About this debAte, you hAve hAd the A , A lot of people hAve hAd them this yeAr. Do you think these results will stAnd the test of time . I hope so. Our chAllenges hAve been slightly different to normAl And i know we did do tests And conditions. I dont think thAt should be held differently to others. ,. ,. ,. ,. , should be held differently to others. ,. ,. ,. ,. ,. , others. CongrAtulAtions to All of ou, others. CongrAtulAtions to All of you. Even others. CongrAtulAtions to All of you, even Although others. CongrAtulAtions to All of you, even Although its others. CongrAtulAtions to All of you, even Although its not others. CongrAtulAtions to All of you, even Although its not the| you, even Although its not the first time youve hAd the results you cAn still celebrAte them tonight. Lets go to scotlAnd. Pupils in scotlAnd Also got their results injunejust pupils in scotlAnd Also got their results injune just before the scottish schools broke up for the holidAys And todAy we hAve hAd A briefing from the scottish <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlificAtions-Authority'>QuAlificAtions AuthorityA> to give us the broAder picture. The results for the broAder picture. The results for the nAtionAl five exAms which people set At 15 or 16 then their highers And AdvAnced highers. BecAuse of coronAvirus there were no exAms sAt this yeAr, there were Assessments And it wAs teAchers thAt grAded those Assessments. WhAt we heArd from the scottish <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlificAtions-Authority'>QuAlificAtions AuthorityA> A few minutes Ago wAs this wAs the highest number of higher pAsses since At leAst 1999 wAs the highest number of higher pAsses since At leAst1999 And Also the highest number of AdvAnced higher pAsses since they were introduced but they Also sAid thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAss-rAte'>PAss RAteA>s were slightly down this yeAr. For nAtionAlfive, they <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAss-rAte'>PAss RAteA>s were slightly down this yeAr. For nAtionAl five, they were down from 89 to just under 86 And highers were down from just over 89 tojust over 87 . Highers were down from just over 89 to just over 87 . They hAve Also sAid this wAs A yeAr for A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA> of A grAdes for highers. It wAs 40 lAst yeAr And up to 47. 6 this yeAr sAw A record level. They Also tAlked About the poverty relAted <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/AttAinment-gAp'>AttAinment GApA> which they sAid wAs nArrower thAn 2019 but slightly wider thAn it wAs lAst yeAr. SeverAl people, Around 4000 people, hAve gone for AppeAls this yeAr but the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/closing-dAte'>Closing DAteA> for this is thursdAy so we will get A finAl numberfor is thursdAy so we will get A finAl number for thAt After thursdAy. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-secretAry'>EducAtion SecretAryA> sAid pupils hAd delivered <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>trong set of results in thAt they hAd Achieved under extrAordinAry circumstAnces. AlexAndrA, thAnk you very much And Also to All our other correspondence. We will be speAking to you throughout the dAy, im sure. Lets get more bAckground on how those decisions were mAde for students. IAn bAuckhAm is chAir of 0fquAl the body which controls exAms And Assessments in englAnd. I dont know if you got whAt one of those students, very hAppy with their grAdes, but one of those students did sAy she is still very uncertAin About whAt is going to hAppen next yeAr As fAr As A level students, whAt is going to hAppen . ThAnk you very much on good morning. It wAs greAt to heAr from Around the country And i think the student in wAles hoping to go on And do medicine probAbly sAid it better thAn i could. The grAdes we Are AwArding young people this yeAr it should be of course A celebrAtion, they Are evidence of their Achievements in the most difficult of circumstAnces thAt its pretty much possible to imAgine And nothing thAt we see todAy she detrAct from the note of celebrAtion of Achievement thAt students Are enjoying this morning. If we turn to next yeAr cleArly we hAve seen this yeAr <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>pproAch which is different from the ApproAch we would normAlly tAke when we Are Aiming to run exAminAtions Across the whole country And im tAlking here pArticulArly About englAnd. We hAd to tAke the ApproAch becAuse we couldnt hold exAms becAuse of the pAndemic so relied on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAcher-Assessment'>TeAcher AssessmentA> AgAinst content which hAs hAd to be tAught becAuse of the differentiAl wAy the pAndemic impActed our schools up And down the country. Our view is thAt cAn get A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/plAying-field'>PlAying FieldA> which is reAsonAbly level Across All schools And colleges exAms Are still the fAirest wAy to Assess students. ExAms Are the best wAy to do it in normAl circumstAnces so were very cleAr thAtis circumstAnces so were very cleAr thAt is whAt we would like to go About two in 2022, Albeit with some AppropriAte AdAptAtions. I AppropriAte AdAptAtions. I understAnd thAt As proposAls on the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/government-website'>Government WebsiteA> if people wAnt to follow thAt becAuse this is An importAnt time for pArents And students thinking About next yeAr. There Are A level students looking forwArd to next yeAr And you hAve set out proposAls for exAms And Assessments for 2022. Lets return to the exAms of this yeAr. How And whAt evidence thAt you look At when you decided it would be teAchers determining the results . WhAt evidence we Are looking At . When the decision wAs evidence we Are looking At . When the decision wAs tAken evidence we Are looking At . When the decision wAs tAken to evidence we Are looking At . When the decision wAs tAken to cAncel decision wAs tAken to cAncel exAminAtions right bAck At the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/beginning-ofjAnuAry'>Beginning OfjAnuAryA> we put exAminAtions right bAck At the beginning of jAnuAry we put together A consultAtion with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>et of proposAls for getting grAdes from students work bAsed on teAchers judgments. We consulted And thAt during jAnuAry And into eArly februAry, got reckoned responses, over 100,000 And the vAst mAjority of those responses supported the ApproAch we tAke on thAt ApproAch wAs to give teAchers cleAr guidAnce And frAmeworks for Arriving At grAdes with good trAining thAt is ruled out in schools but give teAchers the flexibility to mAke those Assessments AgAinst only pArt of the content thAt is normAlly required for A course if they hAd not been Able to teAch the entirety of the course becAuse of the impAct of the course becAuse of the impAct of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/school-disruption'>School DisruptionA> And the pAndemic. So thAt wAs ApproAch consulted on And whAt we then ruled out. We give <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/skills-trAining'>Skills TrAiningA> And guidAnce And looking to develop A policy And students were Asked to produce work by <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA>s which wAs cleArly done which teAchers then Assessed. I wAs cleArly done which teAchers then Assessed. , wAs cleArly done which teAchers then Assessed. , ,. ,. , wAs cleArly done which teAchers then Assessed. ,. ,. ,. , Assessed. I Am sure you Are AwAre thAt obviously Assessed. I Am sure you Are AwAre thAt obviously grAde Assessed. I Am sure you Are AwAre thAt obviously <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA> Assessed. I Am sure you Are AwAre thAt obviously <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA> is i Assessed. I Am sure you Are AwAre thAt obviously <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA> is A l thAt obviously <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA> is A big issue As it wAs lAst yeAr but pArticulArly this yeAr. WhAt sort of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Auditing-And-quAlity'>Auditing And QuAlityA> AssurAnce of those teAchers Assessments were put in plAce . WhAt wAs the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAfety-net'>SAfety NetA> . How will you Auditing their work . Absolutely. We put in plAce <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ystem of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlity-AssurAnce'>QuAlity AssurAnceA> so All schools where in contAct with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAm-boArds'>ExAm BoArdsA> And checked thAt they hAd in plAce A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/policy-And-ApproAch'>Policy And ApproAchA> to do this in the most AppropriAte wAy. All schools were required to send in exAmples of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/student-work'>Student WorkA> for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAm-boArds'>ExAm BoArdsA> to look At if they felt they needed to. One in five of schools hAd their work looked At in much greAter depth And when i sAy the work i meAn the sAmples of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/student-work'>Student WorkA> i meAn the sAmples of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/student-work'>Student WorkA> teAchers hAd grAded And the purpose of thAt exercise wAs to check thAt the grAdes the teAchers hAd AwArded AgAinst thAt work where in the right spAtiAl quAlity of the work submitted. Where the grAdes thAt reAsonAbly reflected the quAlity of work teAchers hAd Assess . ThAt wAs one in five. We then hAd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>mAller proportion we hAd to look At in more depth, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>mAll proportion of thAt one in five And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>mAller proportion still where there were some more serious problems thAt required more difficult connotAtions And required us to Ask, required exAms boArds to Ask to reconsider their grAde. So the system ActuAlly touched every single <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAm-centre-operAting'>ExAm Centre OperAtingA> in the country. Touched every single <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAm-centre-operAting'>ExAm Centre OperAtingA> in the country. ThAnk you very much operAting in the country. ThAnk you very much At operAting in the country. ThAnk you very much. At the operAting in the country. ThAnk you very much. At the moment, operAting in the country. ThAnk you very much. At the moment, Also i very much. At the moment, Also sAying All indicAtions mAy be bAck next yeAr. ThAnk you. ExAms mAy be bAck next yeAr. And if you hAve received your results todAy, And hAve Any questions About university, wed like to heAr from you. At hAlf pAst twelve well put them to our clAre mArchAnt, chief executive of ucAs. You cAn get in touch on twitter using the hAshtAg bbcyourquestions And you cAn emAil us on yourquestions bbc. Co. Uk for more on this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/yeArs-exAm'>YeArs ExAmA> results Across the uk, including how grAdes hAve been decided, how to AppeAl And other questions, go to the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> website At bbc. Co. Uk news or visit the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> App. A womAn from the us hAs filed A civil lAwsuit in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. In <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAtement, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre clAims she wAs trAfficked to the prince by the convicted pAedophile <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA>,when she wAs 17. The cAse describes the Alleged events As extreme And outrAgeous conduct And thAt they cAused <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ms-giuffre'>Ms GiuffreA> significAnt emotionAl And psychologicAl distress And hArm. The documents reAd, in this country no person, whether president or prince, is Above the lAw, And no person, no mAtter how powerless or vulnerAble, cAn be deprived of the lAws protection. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/duke-of-york'>Duke Of YorkA> hAs consistently denied the AllegAtions. In <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/november-2019'>November 2019A> newsnight� s <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/emily-mAitlis'>Emily MAitlisA> spoke to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ms-giuffre'>Ms GiuffreA>s AllegAtions. Do you remember meeting her At All . No. You cAn sAy cAtegoricAlly thAt you do not recAll meeting <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA>, dining with her. Yep. DAncing with her At trAmp. Yep. Or going on to hAve sex with her. Yes. In A bedroom in A house in belgrAviA . I c<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>bsolutely, cAtegoricAlly, tell you it never hAppened. Do you recAll Any kind of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-contAct'>SexuAl ContActA> with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> then or At Any other time . None whAtsoever. With me is our correspondent, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mAtt-cole'>MAtt ColeA>. CAn you give us the bAckground to this And whAt virginiA is clAiming our religion . These Are not new AllegAtions, we should mAke thAt cleAr. We hAd the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rebuttAl-And-deniAl'>RebuttAl And DeniAlA> from cleAr. We hAd the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rebuttAl-And-deniAl'>RebuttAl And DeniAlA>from prince cleAr. We hAd the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rebuttAl-And-deniAl'>RebuttAl And DeniAlA> from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> previously. WhAt these Are our clAims we hAve hAd before put in A civil lAwsuit due to A piece of lAw, the new <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/york-<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>'>York StAteA> child victim Act, A piece of legislAtion thAt sAys over A period of A yeAr you cAn file A time bArred or expired clAims of Abuse of this nAture. The window is About to close so hence these clAims Are to be mAde before. The substAnce of them in this 15 <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAge-document'>PAge DocumentA> is thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/geoffrey-eckstein'>Geoffrey EcksteinA> forced <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA>, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA> hAd to hAve sex with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> in three locAtions. It is Also Alleged <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> new she wAs under Age And she did not consent to these events. How long something like this Are likely to tAke . How often do civil cAses get As fAr As the courts . This could be something thAt goes on for quite something thAt goes on for quite some time. We hAve hAd todAy from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>pokesmAn for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> who hAs given A very short <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>ment which is no comment to these clAims put within these documents. But there Are still other legAl criminAl inquiries thAt hAve been tAking plAce into this which under the united <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>s-system'>StAtes SystemA> could tAke precedence over something like this so depending on how those <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/enquiries-progress'>Enquiries ProgressA> And how this goes forwArd, this is not something i would expect we would be seeing An eminent resolution to Adjust to stress AgAin <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> hAs emphAticAlly And consistently denied these AllegAtions And As we know from todAy we dont AppeAr to be getting Any further comment to Add to whAt we hAve hAd from him but 15 pAges of documents. Jeffrey <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/epstein-And-ms'>Epstein And MsA> mAxwell Are nAmed. But the only person the documents Alleged AgAinst is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA>. DAvid cAmeron mAde Around £7 million from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> before the controversiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny'>FinAnce CompAnyA> collApsed eArlier this yeAr thAts According to documents obtAined by bbc pAnorAmA. The former <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAd lobbied the government on behAlf of the compAny which mAde its money by lending to businesses And hAs repeAtedly refused to tell mps whAt he wAs pAid by greensill. A spokesmAn for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> sAid his remunerAtion wAs A privAte mAtter. Our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/economics-correspondent-Andy'>Economics Correspondent AndyA> verityjoins us now. GreAt to hAve you with us. Just to be cleAr, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> hAs repeAtedly refused to sAy how much he ActuAlly mAde while he wAs with greensill. WhAt is pAnorAmA discovered . We got hold of A letter from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> which indicAtes he wAs getting 4. 5 Million After tAx After he cAshed in greensill in 2019, selling them bAck to the compAny. It wAs pAid <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>AlAry of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/1-million'>1 MillionA> per yeAr As A pArt time Adviser And on top of thAt we understAnd he wAs pAid up posters of seven hundred thousAnd pAid A bonus of 700,000. In totAl About 10 Million which is About £7. 5 Million. Greensill collApsed in mArch of this yeAr. Investors And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/uk-tAxpAyers'>Uk TAxpAyersA> were left fAcing pretty big losses, when they . ThAts right And thAt is one of the reAsons this is so controversiAl. We hAve been tAking A close look At some of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-investment'>Greensill InvestmentA> schemes. DAvid cAmeron hAs told us he wAsnt involved in Any Investment Decisions but becAme AwAre thAt greensill which tAkes money from investors And [ends it to compAny wAiting to be pAid And thAt the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/businessmAn-sAjiv-guptA'>BusinessmAn SAjiv GuptAA> hAd mAde About 5 Million from borrowing from greensill And they knew thAt his business wAs in finAnciAl trouble At the stArt of 2020 becAuse it wAs unAble to mAke pAyments on the greensill lAwns but they use their own cAsh At greensill to cover the investments thAt repAyments could not be mAde. SAnjiv guptA <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAtement sAys it is not even robbing peter to pAy pAul, it is A recirculAtion of greensill funds. And Another <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/e-mAil'>E MAilA> sAys AdministrAtion mAy be required. InsteAd of rAising the AlArm, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> decided to look for A new investor, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/uk-government'>Uk GovernmentA> And thAt is where you see All these texts And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/e-mAil'>E MAilA>s And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> sent 56 messAges lobbying ministers And civil servAnts to get the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAnk-of-englAnd'>BAnk Of EnglAndA> to lAunch more thAn £50 million in greensill loAns. ThAt wAs turned down but injune the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/uk-government'>Uk GovernmentA> Allowed greensill to stArt mAking <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/coronAvirus-emergency'>CoronAvirus EmergencyA> loAns which were bAcked by An guArAntee. Greensill mAde loAns to compAnies AssociAted with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAnjiv-guptA'>SAnjiv GuptAA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>ll hAve fAiled to mAke the repAyments of thAt hAs been suspended while investigAted And it hAs been chAllenged. We Also find out the tAxpAyer could still be on the hook for £320 million. The serious <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAud-office'>FrAud OfficeA> is in investigAting And including gfg And its finAnce ArrAngements. And there is more on this story in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> And the missing billions which is AvAilAble to wAtch online viA bbc iplAyer. Greeces <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs Apologised for fAilures in tAckling the wildfires teAring Across the country. Hundreds of firefighters hAve been bAttling huge blAzes thAt hAve forced thousAnds of people to flee their homes And destroyed dozens of properties. Thick smoke is still pouring off the islAnd of eviA, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> of Athens, which hAs been AblAze for A week. Simonjones reports. A nAturAl fury without precedent. ThAts how the greek <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs described the wildfires thAt hAve cAused so much devAstAtion. The bAttle to contAin them continues on the islAnd of eviA. More thAn 500 blAzes hAve broken out Across the country in recent dAys. Firefighters hAve been joined by locAl residents trying to mAke the Are<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>Afe. ClimAte chAnge is reAl And the heAt, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/heAt-wAve'>HeAt WAveA> Affected this. The heAtwAve Affected this. We didnt see Any rAin to stop this fire. I used to run in this forest. I used to cycle. We used to go And collect fruits. Now everything is gone. Where the fires hAve been contAined, its now A cAse of counting the cost to the environment And to property. Homes ruined, residents And holidAymAkers forced to flee. In Athens, protests. These demonstrAtors sAy the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/government-hAdnt'>Government HAdntA> done enough to prepAre for such A disAster. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs promised more money to tAckle the fires And their AftermAth. TrAnslAtion its obvious | thAt the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/climAte-crisis'>ClimAte CrisisA> is now knocking on the door of the entire plAnet, with fires thAt lAst weeks. This is A reAson, but its not An excuse nor <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>libi. And i will sAy it cleArly. We mAy hAve done whAtever is humAnly possible, but in mAny cAses thAt did not AppeAr to be enough in the unequAl bAttle with nAture. The eu is mobilising whAt it cAlls one of the biggest common firefighting operAtions ever to help greece. But it is cleAr there will be mAny more difficult dAys AheAd. Our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/correspondent-bethAny-bell'>Correspondent BethAny BellA> is on islAnd of eviA, one of the worst hit AreAs. Here on the islAnd of eviA, the situAtion AppeArs to be somewhAt stAbilising. Overnight, the wind hAs dropped And thAt hAs mAde the tAsk of fighting these fires eAsier for the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fire-crews'>Fire CrewsA> who hAve been working such long hours to try to bring these blAzes under control. It hAs been eight dAys now thAt the fires hAve been rAging <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/out-of-control'>Out Of ControlA> here on the islAnd, cAusing disruption, mAking people leAve their homes, leAve their hotels. And we hAve seen locAl volunteers going to the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/front-line'>Front LineA> of the fire with Anything they cAn to try to extinguish it. We hAve seen people bringing their trActors with trucks with Any kind of tAnk of wAter thAt they cAn put on it. And even tAking little <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fire-extinguishers'>Fire ExtinguishersA> thAt people hAve in their homes or hotels, they hAve been those <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fire-extinguishers'>Fire ExtinguishersA>, trying to put out the fire Any wAy they cAn. DesperAte to try to sAve their forests, their homes And their property. And this is something thAt they Are reAlly hoping now will see the end of it. This hAs been, for the whole of greece, in the words of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA>, A nightmAre of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ummer. Now its time for A look At the weAther with cArol kirkwood. Hello AgAin. For mAny of us todAy, its going to be A drier dAy thAn it wAs yesterdAy. We will see some sunshine but there Are still A few showers in the forecAst. Some in the west, drifting eAstwArds through the dAy. They will be fAirly well scAttered. Some heAvier ones, potentiAlly thundery, Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> of scotlAnd. But in between, A lot of dry weAther, A lot of bright weAther And some sunshine. Highs of up to 23 or 24 degrees. Through this evening And overnight, we will hAng on to some of the showers Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA>. We will see some <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mist-And-fog'>Mist And FogA> pAtches forming Across eAstern AreAs. The winds will pick up out towArds the west, herAlding the ArrivAl of thicker cloud And some rAin. So, As A result, it is not going to be A cold night. Most plAces stAying in double figures in towns And cities. Tomorrow then, Any <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mist-And-fog'>Mist And FogA> thAt formed overnight will lift quite rApidly. It will be A bright, if not sunny stArt in the eAst, but brisk winds AccompAnying this rAin, pushing steAdily eAstwArds through the course of the dAy. Some drizzle in the midlAnds but brightening up in the fAr west lAter. Hello this is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. The heAdlines. Top grAdes for A level results for englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> hAve reAched A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA>. But <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/heAd-teAchers'>HeAd TeAchersA> And students reject wArnings of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA>. Everyone hAs gone through so much thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA> yeAr hAs ever hAd to go through And no one should hAve to feel like their grAde isnt worthy or they didnt deserve it. A lAwsuit is filed by A womAn in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of historicAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. More questions for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA>, After documents obtAined by the bbc suggest he mAde Around <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/seven-million'>Seven MillionA> pounds from the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. Scientists begin triAls of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> thAt mAy be Able to diAgnose dementiA in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle dAy rAther thAn the mAny months it often currently tAkes. Londons <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tower-bridge'>Tower BridgeA> hAs reopened to trAffic overnight After becoming stuck due to A technicAl problem. Sport And for A full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres Austin hAlewood. Good morning. Were going to stArt with cricket becAuse All <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rounder-moeen-Ali'>Rounder Moeen AliA> hAs been Added to the englAnd squAd, for the second test AgAinst indiA, which stArts on thursdAy At lords. He lAst plAyed in A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/test-mAtch'>Test MAtchA> in februAry, during <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/englAnds-tour'>EnglAnds TourA> of indiA. Helljoin the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/squAd-todAy'>SquAd TodAyA> And trAin with them this Afternoon. HeAd coAch <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chris-silverwood'>Chris SilverwoodA> sAys he mAy well feAture in the mAtch. Its thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/something-thAtjoe'>Something ThAtjoeA> And i Are going to chAt About, obviously, when we get to lords, well hAve <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>it down, hAve A coffee And go through the potentiAl 11 for the lords or the squAd for lords. We know hes A fine cricketer. He is showing fine form obviously in the hundred At the moment. I AppreciAte its A different formAt but showing us whAt he cAn do there, so i think its something thAt hAs to be in our mind. MeAnwhile, the internAtionAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cricket-council'>Cricket CouncilA> will bid for the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sports-inclusion'>Sports InclusionA> in the olympic gAmes. The icc, sAy cricket hAs more th<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA> billion <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fAns-world'>FAns WorldA> wide And they see the gAmes As pArt of its long term future. Theyve set up A working group to leAd the bid, which is focused on mAking the 2028 olympics in los Angeles. It would end A 128 yeAr wAit for the sport to be included, its only previous AppeArAnce coming in the 1900 gAmes in pAris. Well, speAking of the olympics. Were still celebrAting the Achievements of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAm-gb'>TeAm GbA> in tokyo, And todAy, weve been tAlking to keely hodgkinson. She broke the british record to win silver in the 800 metres, which she sAid wAs A reAl suprise, but she told us thAt shed been feeling confident in the build up to the gAmes And thAt she AlwAys believed thAt she could mAke the podium, even though it wAs her first olympics. I think ithinkl i think i wAs definitely one of the underdogs going into thAt rAce but i wAnted to put myself in A good position And put it All out there becAuse thAt wAs A big opportunity for me, not mAny people get thAt opportunity At 19, so i wAnted to tAke it And perform well. I wAsnt the only 19 yeAr olds in the rAce, there wAs the Americ<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>s well, which will be good bAttles for the next couple of yeArs. MAking the record wAs something thAt i wAs shocked About. It hAs stood for so long, since 95. Ijust didnt know how things were going to go in the dAy on her rAces were going to be like, so i wAs shocked by thAt. Im still processing it but its been A good couple of dAys. Weve Also been tAlking <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tojennifer-And-jessicA'>Tojennifer And JessicAA> gAdirovA, the twins who helped <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/britAin-win-bronze'>BritAin Win BronzeA> in the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/gymnAstics-teAm'>GymnAstics TeAmA> All Around event. Performing Alongside <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Alice-kinsellA'>Alice KinsellAA> And Amelie morgAn, it wAs the first medAl for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAm-gb'>TeAm GbA> in thAt event for 93 yeArs. The gAdirovAs now hAve their gsce results to look forwArd to, but they hAve A good ideA of whAt their cAreer will be And As theyre only 16, theyre stilljust enjoying their sport. People would sAy, oh, yes, you hAd so much potentiAl, youre so tAlented. I think becAuse we Are still children, we let it go over our heAds And we still enjoy gymnAstics. We didnt sAy this, we hAve to mAke the olympics And didnt put pressure on ourselves becAuse sometimes when you do put pressure on yourself And it doesnt hAppen, it mAkes you more sAd And you feel like you hAvent Accomplished Anything. When you dont hAve thAt pressure And you let it do itself, its more like it ActuAlly hAppened. I didnt pull sit. I think thAt such A greAt wAy. And britAins hArriet dArt is through to the second round of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/wtA-tour-event'>WtA Tour EventA> in montreAl, After beAting A plAyer rAnked more thAn 100 plAces Above her. Shed come through two gruelling quAlifiers before tAking on cAnAdAs leylAh fernAndez And she won A close mAtch in strAight sets, despite struggling with A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAlf-problem'>CAlf ProblemA> And needing A medicAl time out in the second set. 7 5, 7 6 she won And shell <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fAce-biAncA-Andrescu'>FAce BiAncA AndrescuA> next. And reports suggest <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA> hAs Agreed A deAl with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAris-sAint'>PAris SAintA> germAin, subject to A medicAl. Hes A free Agent After leAving bArcelonA After 21 yeArs the club sAid lAst week thAt they couldnt Afford to keep him. Of course, we will keep you it Across thAt story As it develops but thAtis Across thAt story As it develops but thAt is but for now. Theres been A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA> of top A level grAdes in englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> this yeAr, meAning the number of students Applying <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> is higher thAn its ever been before. BecAuse of the pAndemic, grAdes hAve been AwArded bAsed mAinly on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAcher-Assessment'>TeAcher AssessmentA>s. Our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/irelAnd-correspondent'>IrelAnd CorrespondentA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chris-pAge'>Chris PAgeA> is At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/st-ronAns'>St RonAnsA> college in lurgAn. Chris, how is it All going . Welcome A little bit quieter chris, how is it All going . Welcome A little bit quieter now. Chris, how is it All going . Welcome A little bit quieter now. A chris, how is it All going . Welcome A little bit quieter now. A few A little bit quieter now. A few people Are still coming in to pick up people Are still coming in to pick up their results. Throughout the morning, we hAve hAd A reAl sense of the nerves, the releAse And huge Achievements thAt pupils hAve been enjoying And sAvouring in this couege enjoying And sAvouring in this college here in lurgAn. This is one of the biggest schools in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>, so the pupils here hAve been Among the 25,000 Also students in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> who hAve been getting their A level results todAy. It hAs been A record breAking yeAr. Lets tAlk to the principAl. ThAnk you for hAving us here on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. A big dAy for your students And Also A huge dAy for you And your stAff, whAt Are your thoughts At this stAge . WhAt Are your thoughts At this stAue . � ,. WhAt Are your thoughts At this stAue . H ,. ,. , whAt Are your thoughts At this stAre . � ,. ,. , stAge . Its been A long time coming for the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/students-stAge'>Students StAgeA> . Its been A long time coming for the students who stAge . Its been A long time coming for the students who hAve stAge . Its been A long time coming for the students who hAve hAd stAge . Its been A long time coming for the students who hAve hAd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAge . Its been A long time coming | for the students who hAve hAd A very tough for the students who hAve hAd A very tough yeAr for the students who hAve hAd A very tough yeAr And for the students who hAve hAd A very tough yeArAnd A for the students who hAve hAd A very tough yeAr And A hAlf, two yeArs in their tough yeAr And A hAlf, two yeArs in their educAtion. To get to this point their educAtion. To get to this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/point-todAy'>Point TodAyA> is A greAt Achievement for their <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/point-todAy'>Point TodAyA> is A greAt Achievement for their teAchers, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/point-todAy'>Point TodAyA> is A greAt Achievement fortheirteAchers, heAds <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/point-todAy'>Point TodAyA> is A greAt Achievement for their teAchers, heAds of depArtments, pupils themselves. Its A reel depArtments, pupils themselves. Its A reAl celebrAtion for us, chris. Of A reAl celebrAtion for us, chris. Course, A reAl celebrAtion for us, chris. Of course, teAchers hAve been cAlculAting the grAdes this yeAr, so A new experience. We cAlculAting the grAdes this yeAr, so A new experience. CAlculAting the grAdes this yeAr, so A new experience. We did hAve this lAst eAr A new experience. We did hAve this lAst yeAr so A new experience. We did hAve this lAst yeAr so the A new experience. We did hAve this lAst yeAr so the teAchers A new experience. We did hAve this lAst yeAr so the teAchers hAd lAst yeAr so the teAchers hAd Assessed lAst yeAr so the teAchers hAd Assessed the grAdes And we hAd done it in the Assessed the grAdes And we hAd done it in the college lAst yeAr bAsed on evidence it in the college lAst yeAr bAsed on evidence of people work, so this yeAr. Evidence of people work, so this yeAr. Our evidence of people work, so this yeAr, our stAff were very well tuned into determining the grAdes thAt we believe into determining the grAdes thAt we believe the students should Achieve And thAt believe the students should Achieve And thAt hAs All gone very smoothly. A lot of And thAt hAs All gone very smoothly. A lot of hArd And thAt hAs All gone very smoothly. A lot of hArd work, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>wful lot of hArd A lot of hArd work, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>wful lot of hArd work A lot of hArd work, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>wful lot of hArd work to get to this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/point-todAv'>Point TodAvA> hArd work to get to this point todA. ,. , hArd work to get to this point todA. ,. , hArd work to get to this point todA. ,. , i, , todAy. You cAn certAinly see plenty of o in todAy. You cAn certAinly see <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/plenty-ofiov'>Plenty OfiovA> in the todAy. You cAn certAinly see <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/plenty-ofjoy'>Plenty OfjoyA> in the hAll todAy. You cAn certAinly see plenty of joy in the hAll since todAy. You cAn certAinly see <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/plenty-ofjoy'>Plenty OfjoyA> in the hAll since About ofjoy in the hAll since About 9 30Am this morning, when your people stArted coming in. But ultimAtely there will be pupils who Are disAppointment, disAppointed. I think this yeAr there hAs been more Anxiety think this yeAr there hAs been more Anxiety thAn ever. The students didnt Anxiety thAn ever. The students didnt hAve the results to tAke forwArd didnt hAve the results to tAke forwArd lAst yeAr thAt other A level students forwArd lAst yeAr thAt other A level students would be Able to tAke through. Students would be Able to tAke through, there Are As level. There wAs reAl through, there Are As level. There wAs reAl pressure on our students And our wAs reAl pressure on our students And our students were putting themselves under reAl pressure. So As you themselves under reAl pressure. So As you sAy, themselves under reAl pressure. So As you sAy, A themselves under reAl pressure. So As you sAy, A reAl sense of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/relief-And-joy'>Relief And JoyA> As you sAy, A reAl sense of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/relief-And-joy'>Relief And JoyA> to As you sAy, A reAl sense of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/relief-And-joy'>Relief And JoyA> to get this point. We hAve told <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Att-And-joy'>Att And JoyA> to get this point. We hAve told All of And joy to get this point. We hAve told All of our students to be proud of work told All of our students to be proud of work thAt they hAve Achieved And they hAve of work thAt they hAve Achieved And they hAve been supported by <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> they hAve been supported by <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> And their pArents. We hAve hAd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAreers-school'>CAreers SchoolA> And their pArents. We hAve hAd cAreers Advisers on hAnd, heAds of depArtments, senior stAff, people who know of depArtments, senior stAff, people who know the students well And we AlreAdy who know the students well And we AlreAdy knew who we would look After. AlreAdy knew who we would look After. So AlreAdy knew who we would look After, so these conversAtions hAve stArted After, so these conversAtions hAve stArted we After, so these conversAtions hAve stArted. We hAve sAid, we Are here for you stArted. We hAve sAid, we Are here for you over stArted. We hAve sAid, we Are here for you over the next coming dAys And weeks for you over the next coming dAys And weeks. Some of them mAy go through And weeks. Some of them mAy go through cleAring but most of our students through cleAring but most of our students hAve ActuAlly Achieved And. Ot students hAve ActuAlly Achieved And got onto students hAve ActuAlly Achieved And got onto the course thAt they wAnt, so we got onto the course thAt they wAnt, so we will got onto the course thAt they wAnt, so we will bAlAnce thAt And then we will look so we will bAlAnce thAt And then we will look After those who Are still Anxious will look After those who Are still Anxious And dont know their pAthwAy for next Anxious And dont know their pAthwAy for next yeAr. We Are in All selective for next yeAr. We Are in All selective nonselective grAmmAr school, selective nonselective grAmmAr school, And selective nonselective grAmmAr school, And so we hAve A vAst curriculum school, And so we hAve A vAst curriculum offer, which reAlly cAters curriculum offer, which reAlly cAters to curriculum offer, which reAlly cAters to All of our leArners from the reAlty cAters to All of our leArners from the reAlly strong AcAdemic And pure sciences, the reAlly strong AcAdemic And pure sciences, to the reAlly strong AcAdemic And pure sciences, to btec courses And we hAve sciences, to btec courses And we hAve sports sciences, to btec courses And we hAve sports courses. So we hAve children hAve sports courses. So we hAve <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/children-todAy'>Children TodAyA> who Are going off with our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/children-todAy'>Children TodAyA> who Are going off with our course which is very successful with our course which is very successful todAy to go on to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/university-And-Access'>University And AccessA> third level courses <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/university-And-Access'>University And AccessA> third level courses through A rAnge of disciplines And A rAnge of pAthwAys, so we disciplines And A rAnge of pAthwAys, so we Are disciplines And A rAnge of pAthwAys, so we Are delighted. So we Are delighted. ReAlly good to tAlk to you so we Are delighted. ReAlly good to tAlk to you. ThAnk so we Are delighted. ReAlly good to tAlk to you. ThAnk you so we Are delighted. ReAlly good to tAlk to you. ThAnk you for so we Are delighted. ReAlly good to tAlk to you. ThAnk you for hAving i tAlk to you. ThAnk you for hAving us. It hAs been some 18 months And im sure youre looking forwArd to normAlity once the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/school-yeAr'>School YeArA> kicks off AgAin. I normAlity once the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/school-yeAr'>School YeArA> kicks off A. Ain. ~ normAlity once the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/school-yeAr'>School YeArA> kicks off A. Ain. ,. , normAlity once the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/school-yeAr'>School YeArA> kicks off AAAin. ~. ,. , off AgAin. I think we All Are. Across northern off AgAin. I think we All Are. Across <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>, i off AgAin. I think we All Are. Across <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>, neArly 51 of A level entries Achieved At the top A grAdes. To give your compArison lAst yeAr, 45 the yeAr before thAt, 2019, 30 2 . At As level, About 74 were Achieving A grAdes A or b grAdes. So very much to be hAppy About. GrAdes A or b grAdes. So very much to be hAppy About to be hAppy About. ThAnk you very much indeed its been A good dAy of results for mAny pupils todAy. Among those celebrAting their results Are twin <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brothers-emmAnuel'>Brothers EmmAnuelA> And ebenezer, who hAve got in to oxford And cAmbridge. EmmAnuel is off to oxford to study <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/english-literAture'>English LiterAtureA> And his brother will study russi<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd spAnish. My colleAgue <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rebeccA-jones'>RebeccA JonesA> spoke to them eArlier And stArted by Asking them how they felt lAst night. I wAs quite nervous. I wAs trying to block it out in my mind, but the dAy before, it wAs quite hArd to get to sleep. I think everybody Across the country wAs reAlly nervous. Ebenezer, whAt About you . Yes, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA>nt reAlly been thinking About it much but the dAy before, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-stArt'>I StArtA>ed to think About it A bit more And it becAme A lot more reAl, so. This is A meAn question And i dont mind which if you Answer it but you Are twins, you hAve both got your eyes set on the ultimAte prize, did it ever occur to you, goodness, whAts going to hAppen if one of us get the grAdes And the other one doesnt . To be honest, not reAlly. I wAs very confident thAt we would both get the grAdes. We both hAve lots of evidence in pAst exAminAtions And i know my twin And i know hes cApAble, so it didnt come my mind. Ebenezer, were you As confident . Yes, i wAs very confident. Its been such An odd yeAr though, hAsnt it . It cAnt hAve been eAsy. Ebenezer, how hAve you found it . Yes, its been reAlly strAnge. We hAve yes, its been reAlly strAnge. We hAve hAd yes, its been reAlly strAnge. We hAve hAd moments when we hAve hAd to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bin-online'>Bin OnlineA> hAve hAd moments when we hAve hAd to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bin-online'>Bin OnlineA> eArning. There hAs been bubbtes <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bin-online'>Bin OnlineA> eArning. There hAs been bubbles And isolAting. Theres been A lot of bubbles And isolAting. Theres been A lot of disruption. Weve hAd A lot of support A lot of disruption. Weve hAd A lot of support. We hAve hAd our mother At home of support. We hAve hAd our mother At home And of support. We hAve hAd our mother At home And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> helping, so we hAve At home And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> helping, so we hAve mAnAged. WAs At home And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> helping, so we hAve mAnAged. At home And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> helping, so we hAve mAnAged. WAs thAt the sAme for ou, we hAve mAnAged. WAs thAt the sAme for you, emAnuel. We hAve mAnAged. WAs thAt the sAme for you, emAnuel. It we hAve mAnAged. WAs thAt the sAme for you, emAnuel. It hAs we hAve mAnAged. WAs thAt the sAme for you, emAnuel. It hAs been we hAve mAnAged. WAs thAt the sAme for you, emAnuel. It hAs been such i we hAve mAnAged. WAs thAt the sAme for you, emAnuel. It hAs been such Al for you, emAnuel. It hAs been such A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-pupils'>ChAnge PupilsA> like you . Yes. For you, emAnuel. It hAs been such A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-pupils'>ChAnge PupilsA> like you . ChAnge pupils like you . Yes, from Auoin <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-pupils'>ChAnge PupilsA> like you . Yes, from going from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-pupils'>ChAnge PupilsA> like you . Yes, from going from leArning <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-pupils'>ChAnge PupilsA> like you . Yes, from going from leArning in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-pupils'>ChAnge PupilsA> like you . Yes, from going from leArning in the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chAnge-pupils'>ChAnge PupilsA> like you . Yes, from i going from leArning in the clAssroom to leArning online, it is A bit hArder to motivAte yourself but we hAd A reAlly big <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/support-network'>Support NetworkA> with our school And then with our mother At home, so we AlwAys hAd people in our corner. Mother At home, so we AlwAys hAd people in our corner. However your friends then . People in our corner. However your friends then . The people in our corner. However your friends then . The generAl people in our corner. However your i friends then . The generAl consensus i think is most friends then . The generAl consensus i think is most people friends then . The generAl consensus i think is most people Are friends then . The generAl consensus i think is most people Are quite i think is most people Are quite hAppy. I think is most people Are quite hA. , i think is most people Are quite hA. ,. , i think is most people Are quite hA. ,. ,. , i think is most people Are quite hA. ,. ,. ,. , hAppy. You hAve All done well, 0k. And whAt Are hAppy. You hAve All done well, 0k. And whAt Are you hAppy. You hAve All done well, 0k. And whAt Are you most hAppy. You hAve All done well, 0k. And whAt Are you most looking And whAt Are you most looking forwArd to, ebenezer, first of All About going to cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet About going to cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet the About going to cAmbridge . I Am excited to meet the people there And reAlly excited to meet the people there And reAlly delve into. I hAve never studied reAlly delve into. I hAve never studied russiAn before, so it will be interesting to delve into thAt. It will be interesting to delve into thAt. It will be be interesting to delve into thAt. It will be intense. | be interesting to delve into thAt. It will be intense. It will be intense. I hAve to Ask ou, did it will be intense. I hAve to Ask you. Did you it will be intense. I hAve to Ask you. Did you At it will be intense. I hAve to Ask you, did you At Any it will be intense. I hAve to Ask you, did you At Any point it will be intense. I hAve to Ask <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-you'>I YouA>, did you At Any point consider going to the sAme university or did you deliberAtely choose different ones . , ,. , ones . So, initiAlly, in yeAr12, i wAs considering ones . So, initiAlly, in yeAr12, i wAs considering <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAmbridge-ones'>CAmbridge OnesA> . So, initiAlly, in yeAr12, i wAs considering cAmbridge but| ones . So, initiAlly, in yeAr12, i. WAs considering cAmbridge but the oxford AfricAn cAribbeAn society. I reAlly like the Atmosphere there And the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/student-body'>Student BodyA> And there were slight differences in the course with oxford thAt i preferred, so i chAnged from cAmbridge to oxford. So, it sounds ebenezer thAt you could hAve ended up At the sAme university. Would thAt hAve been nice or do you fAncy being A pArt for A bit . I nice or do you fAncy being A pArt for A bit . ~. For A bit . I think either wAy it would hAve for A bit . I think either wAy it would hAve been for A bit . I think either wAy it would hAve been quite for A bit . I think either wAy it would hAve been quite nice i for A bit . I think either wAy it i would hAve been quite nice but for A bit . I think either wAy it. Would hAve been quite nice but i for A bit . I think either wAy it would hAve been quite nice but i wAs hoping would hAve been quite nice but i wAs hoping thAt would hAve been quite nice but i wAs hoping thAt he would Apply to cAmbridge At the end. It would be nice thAt cAmbridge At the end. It would be nice thAt we hAve time ApArt to grow sepArAtely nice thAt we hAve time ApArt to grow sepArAtely but At the sAme time, we will still sepArAtely but At the sAme time, we will still be sepArAtely but At the sAme time, we will still be in contAct All of the time will still be in contAct All of the time. ~. ,. ,. , time. Wonderful news for those two brothers. Lets tAlk About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s. There Are <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>lternAtive to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, Apprenticeships And other 16 to 19 courses. Theyre equivAlent to 3 <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, And focus on vocAtionAl skills And cAn help students into skilled employment, higherstudy or Apprenticeships. An we cAn speAk now to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAm-corneby'>SAm CornebyA> A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level-student'>T Level StudentA> from suffolk. SAm, thAnk you for speAking to us here on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. First off, hAve you got your results this yeAr or will it be next yeAr . IrAte you got your results this yeAr or will it be next yeAr . You got your results this yeAr or will it be next yeAr . We hAve tAken some exAminAtions will it be next yeAr . We hAve tAken some exAminAtions but will it be next yeAr . We hAve tAken some exAminAtions but thAt will it be next yeAr . We hAve tAken some exAminAtions but thAt is will it be next yeAr . We hAve tAken some exAminAtions but thAt isjust| some exAminAtions but thAt is just for predicted grAdes. We will be getting our mAin result At the end of next yeAr. I getting our mAin result At the end of next yeAr of next yeAr. T levels Are A twoyeAr of next yeAr. T levels Are A twoyeAr course, of next yeAr. T levels Are A twoyeAr course, And of next yeAr. T levels Are A l twoyeAr course, And they . Of next yeAr. T levels Are A twoyeAr course, And they . Yes. Try wh did twoyeAr course, And they . Yes. Try why did you twoyeAr course, And they . Yes. Try why did you choose twoyeAr course, And they . Yes. Try why did you choose t twoyeAr course, And they . Yes. Try why did you choose <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s twoyeAr course, And they . Yes. Try why did you choose <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s becAuse| why did you choose <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s becAuse i understAnd thAt you Also did <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, so it wAsnt like it wAs A AlternAtive . I took physics, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chemistry-And-design'>Chemistry And DesignA> And technology for A level. Chemistry And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/design-And-technology'>Design And TechnologyA> forA level. I <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/chemistry-And-design'>Chemistry And DesignA> And technology for A level. I got two seAs And Ad. I wAsnt it wAsnt Anything fAntAstic but i looked At my options And initiAlly reAlly like the ideA of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>pprenticeship but i wAs looking At An <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/engineering-course'>Engineering CourseA> for the college thAt i Am At now. I wAs suggested A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s becAuse its A equivAlent grAde but you get 315 hours of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/work-experience'>Work ExperienceA> involved in the course. Hours of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/work-experience'>Work ExperienceA> involved in the course the course. ApproximAtely 45 dAys, which is 315 the course. ApproximAtely 45 dAys, which is 315 hours. The course. ApproximAtely 45 dAys, which is 315 hours. WhAt the course. ApproximAtely 45 dAys, which is 315 hours. WhAt benefit the course. ApproximAtely 45 dAys, which is 315 hours. WhAt benefit do| which is 315 hours. WhAt benefit do you think you gAined by doing A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . It you think you gAined by doing A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . , you think you gAined by doing A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . ,. ,. You think you gAined by doing A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . ,. ,. ,. ,. , level . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am cominu level . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am coming ou<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am coming out of level . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am coming out of A level . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am coming out of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, level . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am coming out of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, i level . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am coming out of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, i hAd level . It wAs the fAct thAt i And Am coming out of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, i hAd not i coming out of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, i hAd not hAd the best of runs from A generAl drop in my grAdes becAuse i hAd hAd pretty good grAdes in gcse And then to not do so well At A level, its kind of shook me up slightly. So, i thought rAther thAn push myself to A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/breAking-point'>BreAking PointA> And mejustjumping in<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> or <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>pprenticeship, i would look At something slightly lower down, kind of reseArch And prove thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> the technicAl knowledge And know how And sAy thAt i Am still this fAntAstic student thAt i thought i wAs. Y fAntAstic student thAt i thought i wAs. ,. , fAntAstic student thAt i thought i wAs. Absolutely. You reAdusted And ou took wAs. Absolutely. You reAdusted And you took the wAs. Absolutely. You reAdusted And you took the next wAs. Absolutely. You reAdusted And you took the next step, wAs. Absolutely. You reAdjusted And you took the next step, which wAs. Absolutely. You reAdjusted And you took the next step, which is you took the next step, which is greAt to know And whAt life is All About to be honest with you. In terms of the choice And the options on the list, i know it is expAnding this yeAr but did you feel As if the subjects on thAt list lAst yeAr were enough for you . Subjects on thAt list lAst yeAr were enough for you . Theres definitely A lot out for Anyone enough for you . Theres definitely A lot out for Anyone who enough for you . Theres definitely A lot out for Anyone who wAnts enough for you . Theres definitely A lot out for Anyone who wAnts to enough for you . Theres definitely A lot out for Anyone who wAnts to find <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/j-lot'>J LotA> out for Anyone who wAnts to find something. Im on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/construction-building-technology'>Construction Building TechnologyA> but thAtjust Applied to my <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/engineering-kind'>Engineering KindA> of know how thAt i wAnted to go into. Just to give us both my interest And both my <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAndAd-And-dAd'>GrAndAd And DAdA> went into the industry, so itjust seemed like the industry, so itjust seemed like the perfect course for me. CAn i finish off very the perfect course for me. CAn i finish off very quickly, the perfect course for me. CAn i finish off very quickly, hAve the perfect course for me. CAn i finish off very quickly, hAve you j finish off very quickly, hAve you stArted your <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/industry-plAcement'>Industry PlAcementA> yet As pArt of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . IlA. StArted your <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/industry-plAcement'>Industry PlAcementA> yet As pArt of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . As pArt of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . No, we Are doinu As pArt of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . No, we Are doing mock As pArt of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . No, we Are doing mock interviews, As pArt of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . No, we Are doing mock interviews, so As pArt of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA> . No, we Are | doing mock interviews, so prActice interviews with people who Are offering with them And then you Apply to them And they will choose you. So, iAm hopefully looking to go into civil engineering but i cAn only hope thAt. You go into civil engineering but i cAn only hope thAt only hope thAt. You will be fine. Good luck only hope thAt. You will be fine. Good luck with only hope thAt. You will be fine. Good luck with it only hope thAt. You will be fine. Good luck with it And only hope thAt. You will be fine. Good luck with it And thAnk only hope thAt. You will be fine. Good luck with it And thAnk you | only hope thAt. You will be fine. I good luck with it And thAnk you for your time. MArshAll motors, one of the lArgest cAr deAlerships in the uk, hAs Announced its hAlf yeAr results todAy. The compAny is the biggest seller of electric vehicles in the country. Our correspondent <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ben-thompson'>Ben ThompsonA> cAn tell us more. Good morning. Yes, An interesting one becAuse it tells us A little bit About whAt we Are All thinking As fAr As spending is concerned. Are we putting our hAnds in our pockets And prepAred to buy these big ticket items like cArs. They sAid thAt sAles of new cArs Are A 46 And used cArs up by 51 . So, whAt does it tell us About how we Are thinking About the economy . DAsh, moAning to you. So, A good set of figures for the first pArt of the yeAr. WhAt does it tell us About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/peoples-willingness'>Peoples WillingnessA> to hAve A little bit of money in their pockets And go out And spend it . Money in their pockets And go out And send it . ,. ,. ,. ,. , ~ And spend it . Good morning And thAnk ou for And spend it . Good morning And thAnk you for hAving And spend it . Good morning And thAnk you for hAving me And spend it . Good morning And thAnk you for hAving me on And spend it . Good morning And thAnk you for hAving me on the And spend it . Good morning And thAnk you for hAving me on the show. And spend it . Good morning And thAnk you for hAving me on the show. I you for hAving me on the show. I think the numbers reAlly tell us A different story. There Are A lot of dynAmics in the bAckground. To put some context on it, you mentioned our revenue. We Are led by 1. 33 billion. ThAt sAid by 49 . Lets not forget thAt lAst yeAr wAs cleArly impActed by the pAndemic. I think the new cArfigures impActed by the pAndemic. I think the new cAr figures Are 46 up but of course this is A result of the pAndemic lAst yeAr. We Are Also seeing some dynAmics About shortAges on Account of globAl shortAges which hAs plAyed A role in the used cAr mArkets, which is thAt by over 50 for us. Forthe mArkets, which is thAt by over 50 for us. For the first time in history, the scAle of unprecedented used <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAr-AppreciAtion'>CAr AppreciAtionA> thAt we hAve never seen before. From April through to August, used cArs were AppreciAted by 17 And in terms of spending, people hAve got A lot of cAsh. They cAnnot spend it on things like foreign trAvel And i think A lot of people reAlly wAnt to treAt themselves, i guess. Lot of people reAlly wAnt to treAt themselves, i guess. Yes, its so interesting themselves, i guess. Yes, its so interesting. ThAt themselves, i guess. Yes, its so interesting. ThAt ideA themselves, i guess. Yes, its so interesting. ThAt ideA is themselves, i guess. Yes, its so interesting. ThAt ideA is thAt themselves, i guess. Yes, its so | interesting. ThAt ideA is thAt used cArs c<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>ctuAlly go up in vAlue insteAd of fAlling. Its those chips thAt Are used in cArs through the sAtnAv And the engine And there hAs been A reAl shortAge of those And thAt meAns thAt you just cAnt get some new cArs. ThAt meAns thAt you ust cAnt get some new oArs. Some new cArs. Yes, i think we in the uk hAve some new cArs. Yes, i think we in the uk hAve probAbly some new cArs. Yes, i think we in the uk hAve probAbly been some new cArs. Yes, i think we in i the uk hAve probAbly been insulAtive from this A little bit becAuse we stArted picking up commentAry on this At the stArt of the yeAr but lets not forget thAt All of the mAnufActurer stockpiled in november And december in the event of it be A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/world-position'>World PositionA> if there wAs A no deAl brexit. Of course, thAt did not hAppen And so the uk hAnded over thAt oversupply of stock. At As we hAve gone through the yeAr,. We hAve gone through the yeAr,. We hAve seen thAt hAppen And if you look At the dAtA thAt wAs releAsed yesterdAy, it wAs down 29. 5 . LAst yeAr, we experienced A big bounce once everything reopened. This is going to impAct the second hAlf of the yeAr. Going to impAct the second hAlf of the eAr. , going to impAct the second hAlf of the eAr. ,. ,. ,. , the yeAr. ReAlly good to tAlk to ou. The yeAr. ReAlly good to tAlk to you thAnk the yeAr. ReAlly good to tAlk to you thAnk you the yeAr. ReAlly good to tAlk to you. ThAnk you so the yeAr. ReAlly good to tAlk to you. ThAnk you so much the yeAr. ReAlly good to tAlk to you. ThAnk you so much for the yeAr. ReAlly good to tAlk to l you. ThAnk you so much for your time. The chief executive of mArshAll motors. One thing thAt we Are All keeping our eye on of course is the sAles of electric cArs And we sAw thAt reAlly drAmAtic environmentAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/report-yesterdAy'>Report YesterdAyA> And we know thAt countries <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Around-the-world'>Around The WorldA> Are trying reduce their cArbon emissions but sAles of electric cArs remAin A very low proportion of new cArs thAt Are sold, just 1. 3 of used cAr sAles were electric As well, so A lot of work to be done there to encourAge more people to buy electric cArs. ThAt Anxiety is still A big problem, buy electric cArs. ThAt Anxiety is stillA big problem, cAn buy electric cArs. ThAt Anxiety is still A big problem, cAn you go the distAnce And electric cAr . The mAnufActurers sAy yes but A lot of users thAnk you cArd. ThAnk you very much, ben. For people living with dementiA, the pAth to A cruciAl diAgnosis cAn tAke months, sometimes even yeArs. But now scientists in cAmbridge Are testing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ArtificiAl-intelligence'>ArtificiAl IntelligenceA> thAt could pick up the diseAse in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAy-something'>DAy SomethingA> reseArchers sAy could greAtly improve pAtient outcomes. Heres our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/science-correspondent-pAllAb'>Science Correspondent PAllAbA> ghosh. CAreful over here. Penelope clArk noticed thAt her husbAnd, dennis, begAn to forget things lAst yeAr. How cAn i sAy it . It wAs. It wAs As though my brAin wAs telling me to do things, yeAh, but it doesnt. Difficult for him to ActuAlly explAin whAt hAppens, reAlly. Theyre concerned thAt hes developing some form of dementiA. It does meAn thAt i understAnd thAt we would probAbly hAve to sell our house to pAy for my husbAnds cAre. ThAnks for coming with me todAy. The couple Are tAking pArt in triAls of A new system thAt will be Able to tell not only whether dennis hAs some form of dementiA, but how quickly its likely to develop. HAve you got Any questions About it At All . No, i think its fAntAstic. If you hAd A diAgnosis thAt gAve you some indicAtion of the progression, would thAt be of help . Well, then we could, you know, plAn finAnciAlly As well As, As A couple to be Able to perhAps hAve A few holidAys before things got bAd thAt i couldnt tAke dennis on holidAy. Denniss <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brAin-scAn'>BrAin ScAnA> will be AnAlysed by <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl intelligence computer progrAmme. It compAres his scAn with those of thousAnds of other dementiA pAtients. In preclinicAl tests, its been Able to diAgnose dementiA yeArs before symptoms develop. And even when theres no obvious sign of dAmAge on the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brAin-scAn'>BrAin ScAnA>. Its Also been shown to predict whether the condition will remAin stAble for severAl yeArs, progress slowly or require immediAte treAtment. Its fAntAstic, reAlly, becAuse these set of diseAses Are reAlly devAstAting for mAny people. If you hAve A diAgnosis i of dementiA, thAts A big thing to tAke on boArd. So, you know, when im delivering this diAgnosis, Anything which i cAn do to be more confident About thAt, to give people more informAtion, to help them And i plAn their lives is A greAt thing i to be Able to do. And the new technique cAn give results much fAster. Currently, it cAn tAke severAl scAns And mAny other tests to find out whether someone hAs dementiA. The new ArtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> cAn potentiAlly pick it up with just one scAn, And it cAn pick it up much eArlier in the progression of the diseAse. The reseArcher who led the development of the system believes thAt eArly And AccurAte diAgnosis of dementiA will mAke treAtments much more effective. If we intervene eArly, the treAtments cAn kick in eArly And slow down the progression And At the sAme time Avoid more dAmAge hAppening to the brAin. And its likely thAt then symptoms might occur much lAter in life or there mAy ActuAlly never occur. The system is currently being tested to see if it works just As well in A clinicAl setting As it hAs in the lAb. ReAdy, steAdy, go. At this stAge, only denniss doctor will be given the result to help him decide the best course of treAtment. But if the ArtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> is found to be reliAble, itll mAke A big difference to dennis And millions like him. PAllAb ghosh, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>, cAmbridge. Londons <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tower-bridge'>Tower BridgeA> hAs reopened to trAffic overnight After becoming stuck due to A technicAl problem. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/127-yeAr'>127 YeArA> old crossing becAme jAmmed After Allowing A tAll ship through yesterdAy Afternoon. A technicAlfAilure is being blAmed for the mAjor disruption. Now its time for A look At the weAther with cArol. Hello AgAin. For mAny of us todAy, it is going to be A drier dAy thAn it wAs yesterdAy. We will see some sunshine but there Are A few showers in the forecAst. Some heAvier potentiAlly thundery Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> of scotlAnd. In between, A lot of dry weAther, A lot of bright weAther And some sunshine with highs up to 23 or 24 degrees. Through this evening And overnight, we will hAng on to some of the showers Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA>. We will see some <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mist-And-fog'>Mist And FogA> pAtches Across other AreAs. Thicker cloud And some rAin will meAn it wont be A cold night with most plAces stAying in double figures in towns And cities. Tomorrow, Any <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mist-And-fog'>Mist And FogA> thAt formed overnight will lift rApidly. Brisk winds AccompAnying this rAin, pushing steAdily eAstwArds through the course of the dAy. Brightening up the course of the dAy. Brightening up in the fAr west lAter. This is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. The heAdlines top mArks for A level results for englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> hAve reAched A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA>. HeAd teAchers And students reject wArnings of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA>. Everyone hAs gone through so much thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA> yeAr hAs hAd to go through And no one should feel thAt their grAde isnt worthy or they dont deserve it. And well be Answering your questions About results, And university At 12 30 with the boss of ucAs. Get in touch using the hAshtAg bbcyourquestions or emAil yourquestions bbc. Co. Uk A lAwsuit is filed by A womAn in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of historicAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. More questions for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA>, After documents obtAined by the bbc suggest he mAde Around million £7 millionfrom the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. £7 million from the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. Scientists begin triAls of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> thAt mAy be Able to diAgnose dementiA in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle dAy rAther thAn the mAny months it often currently tAkes. The proportion of A level entries AwArded one of the top two grAdes hAs risen to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>ll time high in englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>, After exAms were cAncelled for the second yeAr in A row becAuse of the covid 19 pAndemic. There wAs Also A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-proportion'>Record ProportionA> of A grAdes in scotlAnd. South of the border, neArly 45 of A level students received As And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>. ThAts up from 38. 5 , lAst yeAr An increAse of 6. 3 . LAst summer, After A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/u-turn'>U TurnA> over A level results, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA>s of top grAdes were AwArded with 38. 6 of entrAnts Achieving <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA> or A grAde. This yeArs grAdes At 44. 8 Are even higher And represent A 75 increAse over the lAst two yeA rs. With officiAl exAms scrApped this yeAr, mArks hAve been AwArded bAsed mAinly on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAcher-Assessment'>TeAcher AssessmentA>. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-secretAry'>EducAtion SecretAryA> for englAnd, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/gAvin-williAmson'>GAvin WilliAmsonA>, hAs urged AgAinst <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tAlking-down'>TAlking DownA> their Achievements. Scottish nAtionAl 5s pAsses Are down to 86 thAts A 3 drop on lAst yeAr. But there Are A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA> At 47 of A grAdes this yeAr. Scottish highers <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAss-rAte'>PAss RAteA>s Are At 87 A 2 drop. There wAs Also A 2 drop to 91 in AdvAnced highers. VocAtionAl btec� results Are Also out todAy. Students will Also find the results for Apprenticeships And degree Apprenticeships. Young people Are being urged to explore All the options open to them when they receive their results. Weve been tAlking to students Around the country, including in winchester And lurgAn. I got to Add A And two b. I got A And to A grAdes. I got to Add A And two b. I got A And to A grAdes. I i got to Add A And two b. I got A And to A grAdes. I worked i got to Add A And two b. I got A And to A grAdes. I worked reAlly| And to A grAdes. I worked reAlly hArd And to A grAdes. I worked reAlly hArd through lockdown And it cleArly pAid off hArd through lockdown And it cleArly pAid off. Everyone hAs gone through so much pAid off. Everyone hAs gone through so much thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA> yeAr hAs ever hAd to so much thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA> yeAr hAs ever hAd to go so much thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA> yeAr hAs ever hAd to go through And no one should feel thAt hAd to go through And no one should feel thAt their grAde is And whAt the other feel thAt their grAde is And whAt the other did not deserve it. WhAt does todAy meAn to you . It sort ofthe whAt does todAy meAn to you . It sort of the stArt of whAt does todAy meAn to you . It sort of the stArt of the whAt does todAy meAn to you . It sort of the stArt of the rest whAt does todAy meAn to you . It sort of the stArt of the rest of whAt does todAy meAn to you . It sort of the stArt of the rest of my whAt does todAy meAn to you . It sort of the stArt of the rest of my life of the stArt of the rest of my life And Allow me to get to the next step to stArt my Apprenticeship And double chin up for four yeArs And become A quAlified AccountAnt And then hAve A guArAnteed job And be in then hAve A guArAnteed job And be in the workplAce. And if you hAve received your <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAm-results'>ExAm ResultsA> todAy, And hAve Any questions About university, wed like to heAr from you. At 12 30 well put them to our clAre mArchAnt, chief executive of ucAs. You cAn get in touch on twitter using the hAshtAg bbcyourquestions And you cAn emAil us on yourquestions bbc. Co. Uk our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/educAtion-correspondent'>EducAtion CorrespondentA> <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/seAn-dilley'>SeAn DilleyA> is At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ixth <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/form-college'>Form CollegeA> in winchester. IcAn i cAn tell you thAt it hAs been A joyous dAy with so mAny ecstAtic students here. It hAs been mAny yeArs since you And i were At An estAblishment such As this getting A result And my goodness hAs been very different for the students who hAve lived through the pAndemic but 44. 8 picking up. GrAdes of A A lived through the pAndemic but 44. 8 picking up. GrAdes of A A And. Lived through the pAndemic but 44. 8 picking up. GrAdes of A A And. In 2019 people got About 25 so thAt is quite the increAse. While <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/grAde-inflAtion'>GrAde InflAtionA> is something people hAve been reAson, the teAching unions hAve pointed out the wAy the exAms Are Assessed this yeAr by teAchers, by coursework And some institutions like the college where we Are, the lArgest A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/level-cleAring-centre'>Level CleAring CentreA> in the country, by mock exAms under exAm conditions to help inform them. We dont need to tAke my word on this one. We Are going to meet A very hAppy principAl And chief executive. WhAt is the lAst yeAr been like for you . I executive. WhAt is the lAst yeAr been like for you . Executive. WhAt is the lAst yeAr been like for you . I cAnnot clAim it hAs not been been like for you . I cAnnot clAim it hAs not been chAllenging. Been like for you . I cAnnot clAim it hAs not been chAllenging. For been like for you . I cAnnot clAim it hAs not been chAllenging. For the. HAs not been chAllenging. For the circumstAnces thAt hAve Arisen during the period of the pAndemic hAve been difficult, regulAr chAnges to guidAnce And regulAr chAnges in circumstAnces hAve meAnt we hAve hAd to be leAding AdAptAble And swift And our students know exActly whAt is going on. But we hAve written to the chAllenge. Im extremely proud of All our students And stAff And the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/resilience-And-creAtivity'>Resilience And CreAtivityA> they hAve shown over the lAst 18 months hAs been incredible And i Am A very proud <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/principAl-todAy'>PrincipAl TodAyA> in terms of the results And Also in terms of everything they hAve Achieved over the lAst yeAr. Everything they hAve Achieved over the lAst yeAr the lAst yeAr. They were speAking very highly the lAst yeAr. They were speAking very highly of the lAst yeAr. They were speAking very highly of the the lAst yeAr. They were speAking very highly of the teAching the lAst yeAr. They were speAking very highly of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAching-stAff'>TeAching StAffA> i very highly of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAching-stAff'>TeAching StAffA> supporting them. I wAs wondering if you knew if there were Any <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/post-pAndemic'>Post PAndemicA> lessons using the govAn mAntrA to build bAck better, As Anything better compAred to the trAditionAl exAms we All feAred over the yeArs . TrAditionAl exAms we All feAred over the eArs . � , trAditionAl exAms we All feAred over the eArs . , � ,. ,. , the yeArs . ThAts A reAlly interesting the yeArs . ThAts A reAlly interesting question. The yeArs . ThAts A reAlly i interesting question. CleArly the yeArs . ThAts A reAlly interesting question. CleArly i think the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAcher-Assessed-grAdes'>TeAcher Assessed GrAdesA> hAs benefits. Its A more reAlistic ApproAch. We hAve trAditionAlly used coursework And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAcher-Assessment'>TeAcher AssessmentA> over the yeArs to Assess student grAdes And student stAndArds so i think there Are lessons we cAn leArn to continue using them. HAving sAid thAt, A finAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAminAtion-series'>ExAminAtion SeriesA> finAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/exAminAtion-Assessment'>ExAminAtion AssessmentA> does help employers And universities to mAke fAir compArisons between the results, grAdes And institutions And in terms of supporting students to progress onto the chosen destinAtion. Progress onto the chosen destinAtion. � ,. ,. ,. , destinAtion. Im ust going to Ask ou to destinAtion. Im just going to Ask you to everybody destinAtion. Im just going to Ask you to everybody looking destinAtion. Im just going to Ask you to everybody looking people | destinAtion. Im just going to Ask <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-you'>I YouA> to everybody looking people in the eye from different yeArs seeing we hAve who sAy we hAve worked just As hArd, whAt would you sAy . Might our students hAve to be incredibly proud of their Achievements And we hAve worked very hArd And incredibly difficult circumstAnces And hAve some fAntAstic rAids. They need to go out And celebrAte it becAuse they Absolutely need to do thAt, they Are stArs. I hAve spoken to A lot of students who much more sedAte thAn my yeArs Are plAnning nice meAls with fAmilies. I hAve only spoken to one who hAs Admitted going out And hAving A few beverAges. For more on this <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/yeArs-exAm'>YeArs ExAmA> results Across the uk, including how grAdes hAve been decided, how to AppeAl And other questions, go to the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> website At bbc. Co. Uk news or visit the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> App. We hAve some breAking news. It hAs been reported A femAle pedestriAn hAs been killed And two other people injured in our crAsh involving two buses At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/victoriA-bus'>VictoriA BusA> stAtion in centrAl london. ThAt being confirmed by the metropolitAn police. We understAnd the victim is believed to be in her 30s And wAs pronounced deAd At the scene At nine oclock this morning. We will hAve more thAn thAt incident As we get it. A womAn from the us hAs filed A civil lAwsuit in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. In <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAtement, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> giuffre clAims she wAs trAfficked to the prince by the convicted pAedophile <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA>, when she wAs 17. The cAse describes the Alleged events As extreme And outrAgeous conduct And thAt they cAused <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ms-giuffre'>Ms GiuffreA> significAnt emotionAl And psychologicAl distress And hArm. The documents reAd, in this country no person, whether president or prince, is Above the lAw, And no person, no mAtter how powerless or vulnerAble, cAn be deprived of the lAws protection. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/duke-of-york'>Duke Of YorkA> hAs consistently denied the AllegAtions. In <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/november-2019'>November 2019A> newsnight� s <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/emily-mAitlis'>Emily MAitlisA> spoke to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ms-giuffre'>Ms GiuffreA>s AllegAtions. Do you remember meeting her At All . No. You cAn sAy cAtegoricAlly thAt you do not recAll meeting <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA>, dining with her. Yep. DAncing with her At trAmp. Yep. Or going on to hAve sex with her. Yes. In A bedroom in A house in belgrAviA . I c<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>bsolutely, cAtegoricAlly, tell you it never hAppened. Do you recAll Any kind of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-contAct'>SexuAl ContActA> with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> then or At Any other time . None whAtsoever. Our correspondent <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mAtt-cole'>MAtt ColeA> hAs been giving me more detAils About this story. These Are not new AllegAtions, we should mAke thAt cleAr. We hAd the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rebuttAl-And-deniAl'>RebuttAl And DeniAlA>from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> previously. WhAt these Are Are clAims we hAve heArd before put in A civil lAwsuit due to A piece of lAw, the new <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/york-<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>'>York StAteA> child victim Act, A piece of legislAtion thAt sAys over A period of A yeAr you cAn file time bArred or expired clAims of Abuse of this nAture. The window is About to close so hence these clAims be mAde before. ThAt<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA> forced <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/virginiA-roberts'>VirginiA RobertsA> to hAve sex with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> when she wAs 17 in three locAtions At the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/london-home'>London HomeA> of epstein AssociAte <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ghislAine-mAxwell'>GhislAine MAxwellA> And At epsteins homes in mAnhAtt<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd little stjAmes in the us virgin islAnds. It is Also Alleged <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> knew she wAs <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ex trAfficking victim And wAs under Age And she did not consent to these Acts. How long is something like this likely to tAke . How often do civil cAses get As fAr As the courts . This could be something thAt goes on for quite some time. We hAve heArd todAy from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>pokesmAn for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> who hAs given A very short <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/stAte-'>StAteA>ment which is no comment to these clAims put within these documents. But there Are still other legAl criminAl inquiries thAt hAve been tAking plAce into this which under the us system could tAke precedence over something like this so depending on how those <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/enquiries-progress'>Enquiries ProgressA> And how this goes forwArd, this is not something i would expect we would be seeing An imminent resolution to butjust to to stress AgAin <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> hAs emphAticAlly And consistently denied these AllegAtions And As we know from todAy we dont AppeAr to be getting Any further comment to Add to whAt we hAve hAd from him but 15 pAges of documents. Jeffrey epstein And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ghislAine-mAxwell'>GhislAine MAxwellA> Are nAmed. But the only person the documents Are tArgetted At is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA>. DAvid cAmeron mAde Around £7 million from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> before the controversiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny'>FinAnce CompAnyA> collApsed eArlier this yeAr thAts According to documents obtAined by bbc pAnorAmA. The former <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAd lobbied the government on behAlf of the compAny which mAde its money by lending to businesses And hAs repeAtedly refused to tell mps whAt he wAs pAid by greensill. A spokesmAn for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mr-cAmeron'>Mr CAmeronA> sAid his remunerAtion wAs A privAte mAtter. Well our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/economics-correspondent-Andy'>Economics Correspondent AndyA> verity who hAs been leAding the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAnorAmA-investigAtion'>PAnorAmA InvestigAtionA> spoke to me A little eArlier. We got hold of A letter from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> which indicAtes he wAs getting 4. 5 Million After tAx After he cAshed in greensill in 2019, selling them bAck to the compAny. He wAs pAid <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>AlAry of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/1-million'>1 MillionA> per yeAr As A pArt time Adviser And on top of thAt we understAnd he wAs pAid A bonus of 700,000 in 2019. In totAl About 10 Million which is About £7. 5 Million. Greensill collApsed in mArch of this yeAr. Werent they . ThAts right And thAt is one of the reAsons this is so controversiAl. We hAve been tAking A close look At some of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-investment'>Greensill InvestmentA> schemes. DAvid cAmeron hAs told us he wAsnt involved in Any lending decisions but becAme AwAre thAt greensill which tAkes money from investors And [ends it to compAny wAiting to be pAid too much cAsh to businessmAn <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAnjiv-guptA'>SAnjiv GuptAA> who hAd mAde About 5 Million from borrowing from greensill And they knew thAt his business wAs in finAnciAl trouble At the stArt of 2020 becAuse it wAs unAble to mAke pAyments on the greensill loAns but investors As greensill used their own cAsh to cover the investments thAt repAyments could not be mAde. An <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/e-mAil'>E MAilA> sAid it is not even robbing peter to pAy pAul, it is A recirculAtion of greensill funds. And Another <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/e-mAil'>E MAilA> sAys AdministrAtion mAy be required. InsteAd of rAising the AlArm, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/greensill-cApitAl'>Greensill CApitAlA> decided to look for A new investor, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/uk-government'>Uk GovernmentA> And thAt is where you see All these texts And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/e-mAil'>E MAilA>s And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> sent 56 messAges lobbying ministers And civil servAnts to get the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bAnk-of-englAnd'>BAnk Of EnglAndA> to lAunch more thAn £50 million in greensill loAns. ThAt wAs turned down but injune the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/uk-government'>Uk GovernmentA> Allowed greensill to be Accredited to mAke <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/coronAvirus-emergency'>CoronAvirus EmergencyA> loAns which were bAcked by An guArAntee. Greensill mAde loAns to compAnies AssociAted with <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAnjiv-guptA'>SAnjiv GuptAA> And All hAve fAiled to mAke the repAyments of thAt hAs been suspended while investigAted And it hAs been chAllenged. We Also find out the tAxpAyer could still be on the hook for £320 million. The serious <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAud-office'>FrAud OfficeA> is in investigAting And for £320 million. The serious <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAud-office'>FrAud OfficeA> is investigAting And including gfg And its finAnce ArrAngements. And there is more on this story in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> And the missing billions which is AvAilAble to wAtch online viA bbc iplAyer. The heAdlines on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. Top grAdes for A level results for englAnd, the heAdlines on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. Top grAdes for A level results for englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> hAve reAched A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA> with 44. 8 getting A or A grAdes. A lAwsuit is filed by A womAn in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of historicAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. More questions for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA> After documents obtAined by the bbc suggest he mAde Around £7 million from the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. Sport, And for A full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres Austin. Reports in spAin And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA> suggest <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA> hAs officiAllyjoined <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAris-st-germAin'>PAris St GermAinA> on A two yeAr deAl. ThAnk you very much forjoining us. The rumours sAy it is concerned. You know whAt i will Ask yet lAybAck next. Is it A done deAl . It is know whAt i will Ask yet lAybAck next. Is it A done deAl . Next. Is it A done deAl . It is A done deAl next. Is it A done deAl . It is A done deAl. It next. Is it A done deAl . It is A done deAl. It is next. Is it A done deAl . It is A done deAl. It is All next. Is it A done deAl . It is A done deAl. It is All hAppening| next. Is it A done deAl . It is A i done deAl. It is All hAppening of course. It is A two plus one deAl which meAns thAt the third yeAr, they will hAve to Agree About the two yeArs he wAnted. He wAnted bArcelonA As well, thAt wAs his first choice but his <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAd-And-representAtive'>DAd And RepresentAtiveA> Are in the Airport on their wAy to pAris. Then there will be A medicAl And representAtion. Everything wAs getting reAdy this morning, All the entrAnts to the stAdium wAs being cleAned And you cAn see if you cAn in the first hours of the morning it wAs mostly just police A notice of fAns And mediA. First About five cAmerAs Are no 15. It will grow becAuse <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAris-st-germAin'>PAris St GermAinA> hAs got <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>. IrAte no 15. It will grow becAuse <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAris-st-germAin'>PAris St GermAinA> hAs got <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>. We sAw him in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teArs-germAin'>TeArs GermAinA> hAs got <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>. We sAw him in teArs At germAin hAs got <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>. We sAw him in teArs At the germAin hAs got <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>. We sAw him in teArs At the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/weekend-germAin'>Weekend GermAinA> hAs got <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>. We sAw him in teArs At the weekend when germAin hAs got <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>. We sAw him in teArs At the weekend when he i him in teArs At the weekend when he sAid fArewell to bArcelonA, his boyhood club. They could not Afford to mAny more. WAs pAris the only option . I to mAny more. WAs pAris the only 0 tion . ~. , to mAny more. WAs pAris the only otion . ~. ,. , option . I think it wAs the only 0 <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/tion-option'>Tion OptionA> . I think it wAs the only <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/option-right-option'>Option Right OptionA> . I think it wAs the only option right now. Option . I think it wAs the only option right now. There option . I think it wAs the only option right now. There were | option . I think it wAs the only option right now. There were cAlls from others, A couple from englAnd, but there wAs no reAl choice becAuse finAnce certAinly plAys A role. PAris <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/st-germAin'>St GermAinA> certAinly hAd our role in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cAse-plAn'>CAse PlAnA> in cAse <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA> did not stAy At bArcelonA. Five dAys Ago when he wAs going to go out And plAy in ibizA, neymAr gAve him A cAll And sAid we will All go together. PAris were sAying, thus, it will be greAt. He told them it is Agreed. Mike five weeks Ago. They hAd to deAl with bArcelonA but it could not be Agreed by lA ligA. After thAt it wAs A mAtter of looking Around And i think the fAct thAt neymAr As they Are And other friends, plus it is A teAm thAt cAn win things, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAris-st-germAin'>PAris St GermAinA> wAs reAlly At the end of the lAst option. ReAlly At the end of the lAst 0 tion. ,. ,. , option. You mentioned neymAr, they Are close friends option. You mentioned neymAr, they Are close friends And option. You mentioned neymAr, they Are close friends And he option. You mentioned neymAr, they Are close friends And he hAs option. You mentioned neymAr, they Are close friends And he hAs AlreAdy i Are close friends And he hAs AlreAdy plAyed with him before. PAris <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/st-germAin'>St GermAinA> will hAve some teAm this seAson. , �. ,. , seAson. Not bAd. Dont forget for finAnciAl fAir seAson. Not bAd. Dont forget for finAnciAl fAir plAy seAson. Not bAd. Dont forget for finAnciAl fAir plAy to seAson. Not bAd. Dont forget for finAnciAl fAir plAy to work, seAson. Not bAd. Dont forget for finAnciAl fAir plAy to work, not. SeAson. Not bAd. Dont forget for finAnciAl fAir plAy to work, not so | finAnciAl fAir plAy to work, not so much in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA> where finAnciAl fAir plAy is on pAr is, for uefA they will hAve to get rid of A few plAyers. Mike <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnciAlfAir-plAy'>FinAnciAlfAir PlAyA> is pAused. You hAve to go to sociAl mediA. The debAte is AlreAdy in the street. MbAppe, neymArAnd <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA>, the best <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trio-And-history'>Trio And HistoryA> i would sAy. Well see how fAr they cAn go. Reports in spAin And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA> suggest thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA> will be joining <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAris-st-germAin'>PAris St GermAinA> on A two yeAr deAl. Greeces <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs Apologised for fAilures in tAckling the wildfires teAring Across the country. Hundreds of firefighters hAve been bAttling huge blAzes thAt hAve forced thousAnds of people to flee their homes And destroyed dozens of properties. Thick smoke is still pouring off the islAnd of eviA, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> of Athens, which hAs been AblAze for A week. Simonjones reports. A nAturAl fury without precedent. ThAts how the greek <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs described the wildfires thAt hAve cAused so much devAstAtion. The bAttle to contAin them continues on the islAnd of eviA. More thAn 500 blAzes hAve broken out Across the country in recent dAys. Firefighters hAve been joined by locAl residents trying to mAke the Are<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>Afe. ClimAte chAnge is reAl And the heAt, the heAtwAve Affected this. We didnt see Any rAin to stop this fire. I used to run in this forest. I used to cycle. We used to go And collect fruits. Now everything is gone. Where the fires hAve been contAined, its now A cAse of counting the cost to the environment And to property. Homes ruined, residents And holidAymAkers forced to flee. In Athens, protests. These demonstrAtors sAy the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/government-hAdnt'>Government HAdntA> done enough to prepAre for such A disAster. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> hAs promised more money to tAckle the fires And their AftermAth. TrAnslAtion its obvious | thAt the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/climAte-crisis'>ClimAte CrisisA> is now knocking on the door of the entire plAnet, with fires thAt lAst weeks. This is A reAson, but its not An excuse nor <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>libi. And i will sAy it cleArly. We mAy hAve done whAtever is humAnly possible, but in mAny cAses thAt did not AppeAr to be enough in the unequAl bAttle with nAture. The eu is mobilising whAt it cAlls one of the biggest common firefighting operAtions ever to help greece. But it is cleAr there will be mAny more difficult dAys AheAd. For people living with dementiA, the pAth to A cruciAl diAgnosis cAn tAke months, sometimes even yeArs. But now scientists in cAmbridge Are testing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ArtificiAl-intelligence'>ArtificiAl IntelligenceA> thAt could pick up the diseAse in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAy-something'>DAy SomethingA> reseArchers sAy could greAtly improve pAtient outcomes. Heres our <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/science-correspondent-pAllAb'>Science Correspondent PAllAbA> ghosh. CAreful over here. Penelope clArk noticed thAt her husbAnd, dennis, begAn to forget things lAst yeAr. How cAn i sAy it . It wAs. It wAs As though my brAin wAs telling me to do things, yeAh, but it doesnt. Difficult for him to ActuAlly explAin whAt hAppens, reAlly. Theyre concerned thAt hes developing some form of dementiA. It does meAn thAt i understAnd thAt we would probAbly hAve to sell our house to pAy for my husbAnds cAre. ThAnks for coming with me todAy. The couple Are tAking pArt in triAls of A new system thAt will be Able to tell not only whether dennis hAs some form of dementiA, but how quickly its likely to develop. HAve you got Any questions About it At All . No, i think its fAntAstic. If you hAd A diAgnosis thAt gAve you some indicAtion of the progression, would thAt be of help . Well, then we could, you know, plAn finAnciAlly As well As, As A couple to be Able to perhAps hAve A few holidAys before things got bAd thAt i couldnt tAke dennis on holidAy. Denniss <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brAin-scAn'>BrAin ScAnA> will be AnAlysed by <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl intelligence computer progrAmme. It compAres his scAn with those of thousAnds of other dementiA pAtients. In preclinicAl tests, its been Able to diAgnose dementiA yeArs before symptoms develop. And even when theres no obvious sign of dAmAge on the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brAin-scAn'>BrAin ScAnA>. Its Also been shown to predict whether the condition will remAin stAble for severAl yeArs, progress slowly or require immediAte treAtment. Its fAntAstic, reAlly, becAuse these set of diseAses Are reAlly devAstAting for mAny people. If you hAve A diAgnosis i of dementiA, thAts A big thing to tAke on boArd. So, you know, when im delivering this diAgnosis, Anything which i cAn do to be more confident About thAt, to give people more informAtion, to help them And i plAn their lives is A greAt thing i to be Able to do. And the new technique cAn give results much fAster. Currently, it cAn tAke severAl scAns And mAny other tests to find out whether someone hAs dementiA. The new ArtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> cAn potentiAlly pick it up with just one scAn, And it cAn pick it up much eArlier in the progression of the diseAse. The reseArcher who led the development of the system believes thAt eArly And AccurAte diAgnosis of dementiA will mAke treAtments much more effective. If we intervene eArly, the treAtments cAn kick in eArly And slow down the progression And At the sAme time Avoid more dAmAge hAppening to the brAin. And its likely thAt then symptoms might occur much lAter in life or there mAy ActuAlly never occur. The system is currently being tested to see if it works just As well in A clinicAl setting As it hAs in the lAb. ReAdy, steAdy, go. At this stAge, only denniss doctor will be given the result to help him decide the best course of treAtment. But if the ArtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> is found to be reliAble, itll mAke A big difference to dennis And millions like him. PAllAb ghosh, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>, cAmbridge. We hAve A little more detAil on the breAking news it wAs reported within the lAst <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/hAlf-hour'>HAlf HourA> thAt A femAle pedestriAn wAs killed two other people hAd been injured in A crAsh involving two buses And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/victoriA-bus'>VictoriA BusA> stAtion. ThAt is A mAjor terminus in centrAl london. This wAs confirmed by the metropolitAn police. Lets get more from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tAtement thAt hAs just been provided to us by the metropolitAn police. They confirmed they were cAlled At 25 minutes pAst eight this morning, the 10th of August, two reports of A collision involving two buses And three pedestriAns outside <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/victoriA-rAilwAy'>VictoriA RAilwAyA> stAtion. Emergency services Attended And immediAtely provided first Aid. One of the pedestriAns, believed to be Aged in her 30s, wAs pronounced deAd At the scene, At nine oclock this morning. Her next of kin hAve yet to be informed. Two other people were treAted for nonlife threAtening injuries. Terminus plAce is currently closed two buses which is importAnt if youre trAvelling becAuse <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/victoriA-rAilwAy'>VictoriA RAilwAyA> stAtion is Also connected to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/victoriA-tube'>VictoriA TubeA> stAtion. More of this exActly where And when we get it. I believe we Are going to go to pAris And this is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/lionel-messi'>Lionel MessiA> who hAs Arrived, i believe. He is At bArcelonA Airport. We hAve just hAd the news thAt joining his move to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAris-st-germAin'>PAris St GermAinA> hAs now been confirmed, we hAd thAt from the bbc sport centre. Quite A crowd there to see him off from bArcelonA. Of course, he wAs pArt of thAt press conference, where he bid fArewell to his teAm And All of his fAns And A very teArful fArewell it wAs As well. If we get better pictures, we will bring them to you. But we sAw him get off thAt bus there with his fAmily, heAding to pAris, we suspect. Now its time for A look At the weAther with there Are still A few showers in the forecAst. Some in the west drifting eAstwArds todAy. Some could be heAvy And potentiAlly thundery Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA> of scotlAnd. In between, A lot of dry And bright weAther And some sunshine with highs of up to 23 or 24 degrees. Through this evening And overnight, we will hAng on to some of the showers Across the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-eAst'>North EAstA>. We will see some <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mist-And-fog'>Mist And FogA> pAtches forming Across other eAstern AreAs. The wind will pick out towArds the west, herAlding the ArrivAl of thicker cloud And some rAin. It will not be A cold night with most plAces stAying in double figures in towns And cities. Tomorrow, Any <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/mist-And-fog'>Mist And FogA> formed overnight will lift quite rApidly. Brisk winds AccompAnying this rAin pushing steAdily eAstwArd through the course of the dAy. Some drizzle in the midlAnds but brightening up in the midlAnds but brightening up in the midlAnds but brightening up in the fAr west lAter. This is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. The heAdlines. Top grAdes As A level results Are published for englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA>. Its Another <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-yeAr'>Record YeArA> with 44. 8 of students Achieving <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA> or A grAde. Everyone hAs gone through so much thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA> yeAr hAs ever hAd to go through And no one should hAve to feel like their grAde isnt worthy or they didnt deserve it. A lAwsuit is filed by A womAn in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/new-york'>New YorkA>, Accusing <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> of historicAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sexuAl-Abuse'>SexuAl AbuseA>. More questions for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAvid-cAmeron'>DAvid CAmeronA>, After documents obtAined by the bbc suggest he mAde Around <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/seven-million'>Seven MillionA> pounds from the fAiled <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/finAnce-compAny-greensill'>FinAnce CompAny GreensillA>. Scientists begin triAls of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>rtificiAl <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/intelligence-system'>Intelligence SystemA> thAt mAy be Able to diAgnose dementiA in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>ingle dAy rAther thAn the mAny months it often currently tAkes. ThousAnds of students hAve received their results todAy, And more thAn 435,000 people hAve been Accepted on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/university-courses'>University CoursesA>. Pupils hAve Also been receiving their <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/btec-And-Apprenticeship'>Btec And ApprenticeshipA> results. MAny of them will hAve questions About their future, And we c<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nswer some of them now in your questions Answered. With me to Answer your questions is clAre mArchAnt, the chief executive At ucAs. ThAnk you very much forjoining us here on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA>. Before we stArt, there is A little bit of confusion. UcAs is notjust About universities, is it . UcAs is not ust About universities, is it . ~ ucAs is not ust About universities, isit . ,. , is it . Well, we obviously fAcilitAte thAt whole explorAtion is it . Well, we obviously fAcilitAte thAt whole <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/explorAtion-process'>ExplorAtion ProcessA> i is it . Well, we obviously fAcilitAte| thAt whole <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/explorAtion-process'>ExplorAtion ProcessA> for 18 yeAr olds And mAture students, going to trAditionAl three yeAr undergrAduAte diseAse degrees degrees. We Are going to stArt off with our first degrees. We Are going to stArt off with ourfirst question. Degrees. We Are going to stArt off with our first question. It degrees. We Are going to stArt off with our first question. With our first question. It comes from mAnchester with our first question. It comes from mAnchester And with our first question. It comes from mAnchester And he with our first question. It comes from mAnchester And he sAys i with our first question. It comes i from mAnchester And he sAys whAt if you fAil . Will <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> to repeAt or will i continue to my university or or college . It will i continue to my university or or college . Will i continue to my university or or college . It hAs been A reAlly difficult <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/yeAr-or-college'>YeAr Or CollegeA> . It hAs been A reAlly difficult yeAr for or college . It hAs been A reAlly difficult yeAr for students, or college . It hAs been A reAlly difficult yeAr for students, so i or college . It hAs been A reAlly difficult yeAr for students, so my i difficult yeArfor students, so my empAthy for them. It hAs been difficult for everyone in society but pArticulArly our young people. If you didnt get whAt you needed, there Are lots of options. If you reAlly feel you hAve, i think the words were fAil in thAt question, you hAve the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/repeAt-process'>RepeAt ProcessA> Although i would note cAution About thAt And it is About technicAlities And the fAct thAt your grAde could go down. There Are Also exAms And the fAct thAt you cAn retAke, so thAts Another route to be reconsidered. It does depend on how much he missed those greAt buy. Obviously, cleAring As An option when thAt opens At two oclock. ,. ,. , oclock. Our next question is on cleArinu. Oclock. Our next question is on cleAring how oclock. Our next question is on cleAring. How does oclock. Our next question is on cleAring. How does the oclock. Our next question is on cleAring. How does the cleAring j cleAring. How does the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cleAring-system-work'>CleAring System WorkA> for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>tudent who deferred university to next yeAr to hAve An interim gApped yeAr . And they still be offered A plAce by the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cleAring-system'>CleAring SystemA> . It they still be offered A plAce by the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cleAring-system'>CleAring SystemA> . They still be offered A plAce by the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cleAring-system'>CleAring SystemA> . It does depend if the Are <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cleAring-system'>CleAring SystemA> . It does depend if they Are looking <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cleAring-system'>CleAring SystemA> . It does depend if they Are looking for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/cleAring-system'>CleAring SystemA> . It does depend if they Are looking for Another i they Are looking for Another deferred plAce or not. WhAt i would suggest thAt they do is thAt you ring the university And you Ask them in the first instAnce. They cAn use cleAring. If they Are using cleAring for A plAce this yeAr, then thAt is fAirly strAight forwArd in terms of moving forwArd but if they Are looking for Another deferred plAce, i would speAk to the universities involved in the first instAnce. ThAt would be my Advice. Involved in the first instAnce. ThAt would be my Advice. Another person in mAnchester would be my Advice. Another person in mAnchester sAys would be my Advice. Another person in mAnchester sAys whAt would be my Advice. Another person in mAnchester sAys whAt hAppens i would be my Advice. Another person in mAnchester sAys whAt hAppens to | in mAnchester sAys whAt hAppens to students thAt Are tAking subjects thAt include coursework . Students thAt Are tAking subects thAt include coursework . Theres A whole vAriety thAt include coursework . Theres A whole vAriety of thAt include coursework . Theres A whole vAriety of mechAnisms i thAt include coursework . Theres A whole vAriety of mechAnisms thAt. Whole vAriety of mechAnisms thAt hAve come into how those teAchers hAve come into how those teAchers hAve mAde those Assessments, so sometimes it will be coursework, portfolio And sometimes it will be internAl exAms. WhAt we do know, with survey students over the course of the whole of the 18 months is thAt 18 of them feel confident in their ss grAdes. 80 of them. Im heAring from <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/students-todAy'>Students TodAyA> thAt they Are pleAsed with the grAdes. I spoke to teAchers throughout the course of the very difficult period, pArticulArly jAnuAry And they hAve used their professionAljudgment And expertise. Used their professionAl udgment And exertise. ,. , expertise. There A question regArding expertise. There A question regArding someone expertise. There A question| regArding someone becAuse expertise. There A question i regArding someone becAuse my <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/dAughters-school'>DAughters SchoolA> when they insisted on doing their own exAms under exAm conditions And they would not consider Any other dAt<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>uch As mock exAms for exAmple, they hAd to complete the whole syllAbus in All subjects, becAuse i know thAt did not hAppen in mAny schools this yeAr. She Also sAys, i know thAt mAny other schools Are looking At the different methods, using A rAnge of dAtA. IrAte the different methods, using A rAnge of dAtA. ~. ,. ,. , the different methods, using A rAnge ofdAtA. ~. ,. ,. , of dAtA. We do know thAt Across schools, of dAtA. We do know thAt Across schools. They of dAtA. We do know thAt Across schools, they will of dAtA. We do know thAt Across schools, they will be of dAtA. We do know thAt Across schools, they will be A of dAtA. We do know thAt Across schools, they will be A vAriety i of dAtA. We do know thAt Across| schools, they will be A vAriety of different mechAnisms, so it is not unusuAl to hAve those internAlly set exAms. A lot of schools would hAve done thAt And other schools would not hAve been Able to do thAt. We know thAt the pAndemic hAs Affected schools And colleges Across the four countries in mAny different wAys. The teAchers hAve hAd to sAy whAt is the best wAy to Assess this individuAl, this clAss, this yeAr <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/groups-Ability'>Groups AbilityA> . I hAve got every confidence And students do As well thAt those teAchers professionAl judgment, using All of those vAriety of tools, hAd come to the best outcome for them. We cAn see thAt when we look At the numbers now thAt hAve got their first choice in terms of university plAce. This hAve got their first choice in terms of university plAce. Of university plAce. This is An exAmple of university plAce. This is An exAmple AgAin of university plAce. This is An exAmple AgAin of of university plAce. This is An exAmple AgAin of A of university plAce. This is An exAmple AgAin of A different| exAmple AgAin of A different ApproAch tAken by Another school. In Ashford, he sAys my <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sons-school'>Sons SchoolA> did not exAmine me did A exAmine mAy. How is this fAir . Not exAmine me did A exAmine mAy. How is this fAir . How is this fAir . Yes, i me<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>uAin, how is this fAir . Yes, i me<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>gAin. I how is this fAir . Yes, i me<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>gAin. I go how is this fAir . Yes, i me<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>gAin. I go bAck how is this fAir . Yes, i me<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>gAin, i go bAck to, how is this fAir . Yes, i me<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>gAin, i go bAck to, they how is this fAir . Yes, i me<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>gAin, i go bAck to, they will i how is this fAir . Yes, i meAn i AgAin, i go bAck to, they will hAve used different techniques. I wouldnt worry too much thAt they hAve used different techniques Across different regions. We know thAt different regions were Affected differently throughout the pAndemic. With the question Around inflAtion of results And pressure, teAchers hold professionAljudgment very high in high regArd. They hold A lot of personAl integrity from thAt, so i wouldnt worry too much About thAt And neither would i worry About the whole <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/university-Admission'>University AdmissionA>s being fAir. AgAin, ispeAk whole <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/university-Admission'>University AdmissionA>s being fAir. AgAin, i speAk to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/university-Admission'>University AdmissionA> professionAls Across All four countries And they Are Absolutely working in the best interest of students to mAke sure it is fAir And they Are treAted As individuAls As they look to progress university. Qm. IndividuAls As they look to progress universi. ,. , individuAls As they look to progress universi. ,. , individuAls As they look to progress universi. I. University. 0k, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAcey-willis'>TrAcey WillisA> sAys thAt my twins university. 0k, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAcey-willis'>TrAcey WillisA> sAys thAt my twins Are university. 0k, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAcey-willis'>TrAcey WillisA> sAys thAt my twins Are due university. 0k, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAcey-willis'>TrAcey WillisA> sAys thAt my twins Are due <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA>. 0k, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAcey-willis'>TrAcey WillisA> sAys thAt my twins Are due to do i university. 0k, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAcey-willis'>TrAcey WillisA> sAys i thAt my twins Are due to do Alevels thAt my twins Are due to do <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA> next yeAr, possibly the exAms And will go bAck to possibly the usuAl levels of A And A. How will they be plAced AgAinst students who hAve hAd these results in 2020 And mAy defer. There is A lot of questions here And i get the feeling thAt A lot of pArents Are feeling As if these results And lAst yeArs results, there is not As much <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fAith-or-trust'>FAith Or TrustA> in them. ~ there is not As much <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/fAith-or-trust'>FAith Or TrustA> in them. ,. , in them. So, i think in terms of the individuAl question in them. So, i think in terms of the individuAl question About in them. So, i think in terms of the individuAl question About trAcys i individuAl question About trAcys twins And the cohort of 2022, they will not hAve sAt An externAl exAm, so certAinly teAchers, universities will be looking About cohort AgAin As one of the cohorts thAt hAve reAlly been impActed by the pAndemic. WhAt i would sAy in terms of future treAtment of the quAlificAtion results thAt we hAve seen this yeAr, And thAt we so lAst yeAr, when you come out of the other end of A degree or <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>pprenticeship, employers will look At it in the round. Employers know how much society, their own workforce hAs been impActed by the pAndemic, so they will know thAt students hAve been mAssively impActed And they will see it in thAt regArd. They will be looking for other things. ThAt regArd. They will be looking for otherthings. Both thAt regArd. They will be looking for other things. Both universities And employers look beyond the results And they look At other informAtion thAt they hAve got to hAnd. I Assure trAcey thAt everybody is working in their best interest for when the twins come to do their exAms in 2022. For when the twins come to do their exAms in 2021 exAms in 2022. There is A question About whether exAms in 2022. There is A question About whether there exAms in 2022. There is A question About whether there is exAms in 2022. There is A question About whether there is enough i exAms in 2022. There is A question i About whether there is enough plAces or not . CertAinly, i think there is thAt question About thAt there mAy well be less plAces in cleAring this pArticulAr yeAr. Why is the government not creAting more university plAces . It is good for the uk if more And more younger generAtions Are going <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> And not dropping out. I generAtions Are going <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> And not dropping out. And not dropping out. I Agree with the question And not dropping out. I Agree with the question. I And not dropping out. I Agree with the question. I think And not dropping out. I Agree with the question. I think universities i the question. I think universities Are creAting more And more plAces. We sAw thAt lAst yeAr And we will see thAt AgAin this yeAr. And the government hAs A role for medicine, which is cApped And we sAw them Adjust thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/medicine-cAp'>Medicine CApA> which is reAlly good news in terms of some of those most competitive, cApped courses. We will see universities bending over bAckwArds where there is demAnd for courses. The reAlly selective courses And selective institutions bending over bAckwArds to increAse cApAcity where they cAn. I Am encourAged by thAt. I would sAy thAt there Are Also other options As well As the trAditionAl three yeAr undergrAduAte degree And thAt Also needs expAnding As we go forwArd And there Are more 18 yeAr olds in the populAtion. We hAve to think five yeArs from now in regArds to thAt. We Are going to scotlAnd now And frAser is in gAllowAy. BeAr with me here. Theres A lot of figures in this pArticulAr question. With one in four or this pArticulAr question. With one infour or26. 7 of this pArticulAr question. With one in four or 26. 7 of Adults in scotlAnd hAving literAcy issues, how cAn teAchers justify the inflAted A level results for lAst yeAr And the AnticipAted even higher <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pAss-rAte'>PAss RAteA> this yeAr . Scottish results were slightly lower of course. As A compArAtive to englAnd, where one in six or hAve literAcy issues. They seem to follow this As the most recent results but i cAn find between 2012 to 2016, sAw A drop in literAcy rAtes especiAlly in the most deprived AreAs. Let us tAke the first point there And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/scotlAnd-And-literAcy'>ScotlAnd And LiterAcyA> issues. WhAt cAn you explAin to us About thAt . I think its ActuAlly explAin to us About thAt . I think its ActuAlly Across explAin to us About thAt . I think its ActuAlly Across the explAin to us About thAt . I think its ActuAlly Across the uk. I explAin to us About thAt . I think its ActuAlly Across the uk. WhAt explAin to us About thAt . I think i its ActuAlly Across the uk. WhAt we need to look At is thAt we often tAlk About differences between disAdvAntAged And most AdvAntAged ApplicAnts. You tAke thAt right bAck to eArly yeArs, primAry school into secondAry school, we do see differen<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s of AttAinment between most AdvAntAged And disAdvAntAged. We need A concerted effort to look right bAck into primAry school for those. PArt of the question there wAs probAbly getting At literAcy being something thAtis getting At literAcy being something thAt is needing more As you go in<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> And we do know thAt courses like educAtion, there Are literAcy tests. I think its something thAt universities will look At gcse results As well sometimes. I think there is An element of looking About AnywAy And then of course we hAve got students who dont go through <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>cAdemic route in<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA> And perhAps go down A vocAtionAl or A technicAl route which is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>bsolutely vAlid, different route for students to go down. Vesely thAts where i would like to come to next, ActuAlly. We hAve just tAlk About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s which were spoken About. IrAte hAve just tAlk About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s which were spoken About. HAve just tAlk About <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/t-level'>T LevelA>s which were spoken About. We Also know About Apprenticeships. Were spoken About. We Also know About Apprenticeships. In were spoken About. We Also know About Apprenticeships. In terms i were spoken About. We Also know About Apprenticeships. In terms of. About Apprenticeships. In terms of Apprenticeships, how much uptAke is there of Apprenticeships . WhAt Are there of Apprenticeships . WhAt Are the mAin questions thAt students Are Asking you . 50. The mAin questions thAt students Are Askin ou . ,. ,. , Asking you . So, we know there is A mAssive demAnd, Asking you . So, we know there is A mAssive demAnd, neArly Asking you . So, we know there is A mAssive demAnd, neArly hAlf i Asking you . So, we know there is A mAssive demAnd, neArly hAlf of Asking you . So, we know there is Ai mAssive demAnd, neArly hAlf of the students thAt come to ucAs Are interested in Apprenticeships. I think the thing thAt they sAy to us when we survey them And do our focus groups is it is reAlly much more difficult to nAvigAte And to understAnd Advice And where they c<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>ccess the informAtion. CertAinly, there is A job for you becAuse to do over the coming yeArs to reAlly get quAlity, engAging, trusted <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/informAtion-And-Advice'>InformAtion And AdviceA> And help teAchers Advise us As well so thAt they cAn support their students in terms of Apprenticeships. There they cAn support their students in terms of Apprenticeships. There is A bit of A ruckus terms of Apprenticeships. There is A bit of A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ruckus-isnt'>Ruckus IsntA> terms of Apprenticeships. There is A bit of A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ruckus-isnt'>Ruckus IsntA> there terms of Apprenticeships. There is A bit of A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ruckus-isnt'>Ruckus IsntA> there with terms of Apprenticeships. There is A bit of A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ruckus-isnt'>Ruckus IsntA> there with the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/l-bit'>L BitA> of A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ruckus-isnt'>Ruckus IsntA> there with the bAkers close And Apprenticeships . As the guidAnce for schools to tell their children About different. I believe And i Am chief executive of ucAs, but ucAs hAs A role to help those Advisers. I would sAy its not About currently we Are Advising them At Age 1516. We need to bring thAt right bAck into Aged 12, 13, to sAy ActuAlly here is whAt A three yeAr trAditionAl undergrAduAte looks like And here is whAt Apprenticeships look like And encourAge them to reAlly understAnd. Look like And encourAge them to reAlly understAnd. AmAndA, very cuickl , reAlly understAnd. AmAndA, very quickly. Our reAlly understAnd. AmAndA, very quickly, our Apprenticeships reAlly understAnd. AmAndA, very| quickly, our Apprenticeships more Accepted . Quickly, our Apprenticeships more Acce ted . , ~ quickly, our Apprenticeships more Acceted . , ~ ,. ,. Accepted . Yes, i think they Are much more Accepted Accepted . Yes, i think they Are much more Accepted th<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>ccepted . Yes, i think they Are much more Accepted thAn they Accepted . Yes, i think they Are much more Accepted thAn they were Accepted . Yes, i think they Are much. More Accepted thAn they were perhAps three or five yeArs Ago. I do think there is A potentiAl issue in perception And mAking sure thAt they Are held in esteem. I perception And mAking sure thAt they Are held in esteem. Are held in esteem. I used the wrong nAme, im Are held in esteem. I used the wrong nAme. Im so Are held in esteem. I used the wrong nAme, im so sorry. Are held in esteem. I used the wrong nAme, im so sorry. ClAire. Are held in esteem. I used the wrong nAme, im so sorry. ClAire. I Are held in esteem. I used the wrong nAme, im so sorry. ClAire. I know. NAme, im so sorry. ClAire. I know thAt lAst yeAr, some students were Allowed to opt out of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/teAcher-Assessment'>TeAcher AssessmentA> And sit those exAms properly. ThAt included my son. HAve Any students this yeAr done At . BecAuse of the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-number'>Record NumberA>s thAt got their first choice of university, we heArd thAt student sentiments Are very positive At the moment is thAt its not something thAt we Are necessArily seeing coming through. There is An <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/option-beAr'>Option BeArA> A vein coming through. There is An <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/option-beAr'>Option BeArA>A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/vein-exAm'>Vein ExAmA> coming through. There is An <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/option-beAr'>Option BeArA> A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/vein-exAm'>Vein ExAmA> if students feel like they hAvent hAd the grAdes thAt they reAlly wAnted. ThAt is <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>venue for them. If they hAve got thAt first choice of university, crAck on with thAt next chApter of your life. It is An exciting time for you. Your life. It is An exciting time for ou. ~ your life. It is An exciting time for ou. , ~ your life. It is An exciting time for ou. ~ ,. More now on the news thAt here in the uk, theres been <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>hArp increAse in the proportion of top grAdes AwArded At A level After exAms were cAncelled for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>econd yeAr becAuse of the pAndemic. Our correspondent <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/ninA-wArhurst'>NinA WArhurstA> hAs been speAking to some of them in bolton. Yes, good morning, rebeccA. Now, i dont know whAt your college looked like, whAt your clAssroom looked like when you were studying At college, but wAs it Anything like this . Mine wAsnt, mine wAs just desks in front of A boArd, but here for the students doing btecs in things like hAirdressing, childcAre, engineering, cAtering, obviously in here it is much more hAnds on trAining And there hAs been A reAl growth in thAt. Around 250,000 btecs were tAken in the yeAr 2019 And there they will hAve been An increAse this yeAr becAuse there hAs been A greAter interest in hAnds on prActicAl quAlificAtions. More people now doing btecs thAn there Are <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA>, lets hAve A word with the principle here this morning. Good to see you, bill. ThAnk you for hAving us. CongrAtulAtions on All of the excellent results you hAve hAd At the college, but i cAn only imAgine whAt An 18 months it hAs been for you. Yes, An 18 months like <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/no-other'>No OtherA>, frAnkly. But due to the fAct we hAve just got A fAntAstic set of stAff here And wonderful students, they hAve All pulled together And hAve reAlly driven forwArd to come up with whAt we hAve todAy, which is the end of the AcAdemic yeAr. PrActicAlly speAking, how hAs it work . How hAve you mAnAged to tAke whAt Are very hAnds on in the clAssroom And mAke sure students still hAve thAt experience . FrAnkly, the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/inventiveness-And-innovAtion'>Inventiveness And InnovAtionA> of my stAff is beyond meAsure, frAnkly. They hAve done everything you cAn possibly not even imAgine. They hAve been tAking model heAds from the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/hAirdressing-sAlons'>HAirdressing SAlonsA> And sending them out to the students, they hAve been doing cAtering prActicAl is in their own homes. Everything they could possibly do hAs been done. CleArly it hAs been A chAllenge but we hAve AdApted wherever possible. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/number-crunchers'>Number CrunchersA> Are looking At the results And there is AlwAys the debAte About whether the results hAve been inflAted, pArticulArly so this yeAr becAuse A lot of the grAding hAs been done with A bit of guesswork, i think it is fed to sAy. WhAt would your reAction to thAt be . Not A lot of guesswork here. Evidence bAsed. A lot of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/effort-put'>Effort PutA> in by the stAff where possible we hAve done A whole rAnge of different Assessments. We hAve moderAted Across All of the different AreAs within the college And Also reviewed externAlly As well by the relevAnt bodies. Im very confident of the robustness of our outcomes this yeAr. To those who sAy the inflAtion in grAdes isnt fAir, whAt would you sAy . I would sAy stop looking At the inflAtion of the greAts of the stAtistics And look At whAt is most importAnt todAy, which isjust how fAntAstic the students hAd done. Yes, lets stArt celebrAting. Lets get to the students becAuse we hAve been with them All morning wAiting for their results. HAnnAh, needed A quAlificAtion to go on to do midwifery. ShAre with everyone how you did. I do midwifery. ShAre with everyone how you did <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>bsolutely buzzing with my results i got d stAr, d stAr, d. So, im hAppy with thAt. And whAt does thAt meAn becAuse you were studying sports, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/win-tu'>Win TuA> . We were in the gym with you eArlier. Yes, so whAt thAt meAns is im going to tAke this quAlificAtion And use it for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pe-teAching'>Pe TeAchingA>, personAl trAining And some coAching in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. How hAve you coped being outside of the gym in the pAndemic And not being Able to get the hAnds on experience in the sAme wAy . Zoom. Zoom hAs sAved me A lot And online workouts And thAnks to the swimming club thAt im with, they hAve been excellent. A lot of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAcrifice-And-investment'>SAcrifice And InvestmentA> they hAve put into me And All of the swimmers. And you hAve been quite open About the impAct on your mentAl heAlth of being in isolAtion, when you Are so used to getting out there, plAying sport And being in A group environment. Yes, it isjust mentAl. For me, swimming is An escApe for me. Its An escApe of issues And problems thAt <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA> And its just <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>econd home to me, so ijust feel Absolutely delighted when i see <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>wimming pool or i Am doing something sporting wise. BAck in the pool with your results And possibly going on to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/pe-teAching'>Pe TeAchingA> one dAy, which i think you will be excellent At. MohAmmed, you Are hoping to go from college And on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA>, which shows ActuAlly thAt btecs cAn go on A more AcAdemic quAlificAtion. Yes, of course. Results wise, i got A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/triple-distinction'>Triple DistinctionA>, pretty good grAde. Triple distinction i think is more thAn pretty good, mohAmmed. Excellent results. I cAnt wAit to go onto uni And perform in the sAmel wAy As i did here. CongrAtulAtions to you. And you, hussAin, you only stArted leArning english five yeArs Ago. Just tell us About the results todAy. Im reAlly hAppy with them. I cAnt wAit to stArt to go <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/to-university'>To UniversityA>. Its going to be Along for yeArs but im excited. Its going to be four yeArs, A lot of experience, A lot of things to try. So, your plAn now is to go to <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bolton-university'>Bolton UniversityA> And to cArry on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/studying-business'>Studying BusinessA> . I wAnt to do my mAsters, hopefully. Im plAnning to do it. Its going to be four yeArs. A long journey, but i cAnt wAit to finish it. Im sure you will be brilliAnt. CongrAtulAtions. You hAve worked incredibly hArd And been very resilient over A very difficult period. Ijust wAnt i just wAnt to introduce you to this student who hAs pAssed his cAtering. It could not hAve been eAsy to do cAtering during lockdown with lots of hospitAlity is closed. At cAtering during lockdown with lots of hospitAlity is closed. Of hospitAlity is closed. At the stArt of lockdown, of hospitAlity is closed. At the stArt of lockdown, i of hospitAlity is closed. At the stArt of lockdown, i wAs of hospitAlity is closed. At the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-stArt'>I StArtA> of lockdown, i wAs working of hospitAlity is closed. At the stArt of lockdown, i wAs working for the nhs in A hospitAl in mAnchester. I wAs feeding pAtients And stuff like thAt. , ~ i wAs feeding pAtients And stuff like thAt. , ~. , i wAs feeding pAtients And stuff likethAt. , ~. ,. , like thAt. So, work thAt reAlly mAtters like thAt. So, work thAt reAlly mAtters. You like thAt. So, work thAt reAlly mAtters. You could like thAt. So, work thAt reAlly mAtters. You could cArry like thAt. So, work thAt reAlly mAtters. You could cArry on l like thAt. So, work thAt reAlly mAtters. You could cArry on <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/trAining-incApAcity'>TrAining IncApAcityA> cApAcities thAt were doing tAkeAwAy is stop yes. IncApAcity cApAcities thAt were doing tAkeAwAy is stop incApAcity cApAcities thAt were doing tAkeAwAy is stop yes, i never sto ed doing tAkeAwAy is stop yes, i never stopped working doing tAkeAwAy is stop yes, i never stopped working through doing tAkeAwAy is stop yes, i never| stopped working through lockdown. Doing tAkeAwAy is stop yes, i never i stopped working through lockdown. I hAve hAd five jobs through it. Stopped working through lockdown. I hAve hAd fivejobs through it. MAw hAve hAd five obs through it. Wow And whAt is hAve hAd five jobs through it. Wow And whAt is the hAve hAd five jobs through it. Wow And whAt is the plAn hAve hAd five jobs through it. Wow And whAt is the plAn now hAve hAd five jobs through it. Wow And whAt is the plAn now thAt hAve hAd five jobs through it. Wow And whAt is the plAn now thAt you hAve pAssed the course . Im And whAt is the plAn now thAt you hAve pAssed the course . Im going for michelin hAve pAssed the course . Im going for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/michelin-stAr'>Michelin StArA> hAve pAssed the course . Im going for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/michelin-stAr'>Michelin StArA> restAurAnt hAve pAssed the course . Im going for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/michelin-stAr'>Michelin StArA> restAurAnt And hAve pAssed the course . Im going for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/michelin-stAr'>Michelin StArA> restAurAnt And i i for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/michelin-stAr'>Michelin StArA> restAurAnt And i might do A yeAr AbroAd in <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/frAnce-'>FrAnceA>. These Are the people of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-future'>The FutureA>. Doing All of the jobs thAt mAke society fundAmentAl to whAt we do. CongrAtulAtions to everybody who hAs got their <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/quAlificAtions-todAy'>QuAlificAtions TodAyA> And if it hAsnt turned out to the wAy you wAnt to,. Among those celebrAting their results Are twin <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/brothers-emmAnuel'>Brothers EmmAnuelA> And ebenezer, who hAve got in to oxford And cAmbridge. EmmAnuel is off to oxford to study <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/english-literAture'>English LiterAtureA> And his brother will study russi<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA>nd spAnish. My colleAgue <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/rebeccA-jones'>RebeccA JonesA> spoke to them eArlier And stArted by Asking them how they felt lAst night. I wAs quite nervous. I wAs trying to block it out in my mind, but the dAy before, it wAs quite hArd to get to sleep. I think everybody Across the country wAs reAlly nervous. Ebenezer, whAt About you . Yes, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-hAve'>I HAveA>nt reAlly been thinking About it much but the dAy before, <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/i-stArt'>I StArtA>ed to think About it A bit more And it becAme A lot more reAl, so. This is A meAn question And i dont mind which if you Answer it but you Are twins, you hAve both got your eyes set on the ultimAte prize, did it ever occur to you, goodness, whAts going to hAppen if one of us get the grAdes And the other one doesnt . To be honest, not reAlly. I wAs very confident thAt we would both get the grAdes. We both hAve lots of evidence in pAst exAminAtions And i know my twin And i know hes cApAble, so it didnt come my mind. Ebenezer, were you As confident . Yes, i wAs very confident. Its been such An odd yeAr though, hAsnt it . It cAnt hAve been eAsy. Ebenezer, how hAve you found it . Yes, its been reAlly strAnge. We hAve hAd moments when we hAve hAd to leArn online. There hAs been bubbles And isolAting. Theres been A lot of disruption. Weve hAd A lot of support. We hAve hAd our mother At home And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-school'>The SchoolA> helping, so we hAve mAnAged. In A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/moment-victoriA-derbyshire'>Moment VictoriA DerbyshireA> will be here for the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> At one but now its time for A look At the weAther with dArren bett. Hello there. Most pArts of the country hAve been enjoying better weAther todAy. Country hAve been enjoying better weAthertodAy. Let country hAve been enjoying better weAther todAy. Let me show you whAt is hAppening on the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/sAtellite-picture'>SAtellite PictureA> becAuse A lot of <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-rAin'>The RAinA> clouds thAt we hAd yesterdAy hAve moved AwAy eAstwArds As low pressure moves AwAy. Looking out into the AtlAntic, we hAve got this AreA of cloud here which will bring some rAin into the west tomorrow. We hAve got some sunshine out there And A lot of plAces Are remAining dry And it feels wArmer becAuse the wins All remAining light As well. Could be 23 or 2A degrees. It is wArmer Across southern scotlAnd, where it is A lot drier thAn it wAs yesterdAy. One or two showers further south Across northern englAnd. Those will All move AwAy this evening. Overnight, we Are looking About cloud coming in to the AtlAntic. It will be thickening And keeping temperAtures up thickening And keeping temperAtures up to Around 12 or 13 degrees, similAr to whAt we hAd lAst night. Tomorrow, we will look At <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/the-cloud'>The CloudA>s moving in through the west. The clouds moved in, we will get <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-s'>A SA>pell of rAin Across <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> pushing its wAy through scotlAnds And pArts of englAnd And wAles As well. We do ActuAlly get some sunshine eventuAlly lAter on in the dAy Across western pArts of scotlAnd but thAt rAin moves Across much of the country into the Afternoon. Sunny Afternoon Across <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> thAt we hAve got more rAin coming onto the pennines come into the welsh hills And into cornwAll As well. We hAve got some wArmer Air in eAst AngliA And the south <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/eAst-2A'>EAst 2AA> or 25 degrees. We hAve not hAd thAt during the whole of August so fAr. ThAts where the front tAkes very little rAin into englAnd And wAles. It might bring some wet And windy weAther into the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/north-west-leicester'>North West LeicesterA> goAl lAter north west lAter on sundAy. Some sunshine further north but we will see the wins. Further north but we will see the wins. 25 possibly even 26 if we get A bit more sunshine Across eAst AngliA, for exAmple. Moving things onto fridAy, yes, it is A little <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bit-cooler'>Bit CoolerA> Across mAny AreAs. ScotlAnd, the wins will be stronger through most of the dAy. TemperAtures Are normAl for this time of the yeAr rAn 19 to 22 celsius. Good <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/Afternoon-And-welcome'>Afternoon And WelcomeA> to the <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/bbc-news'>Bbc NewsA> At one. Oh, my god top grAdes for <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/A-levels'>A LevelsA> in englAnd, wAles And <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/northern-irelAnd'>Northern IrelAndA> hAve reAched A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/record-high'>Record HighA>. EducAtion <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/secretAry-gAvin-williAmson'>SecretAry GAvin WilliAmsonA> sAys students deserve to be rewArded After more th<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/An-A-'>An AA> yeAr of disruption. This cohort of students hAve hAd to deAl with A level of disruption thAt no one hAs ever seen before, not even during A <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/world-wAr'>World WArA>, As A result of this pAndemic. Well bring you reAction from Around the uk. Also in the news this lunchtime. A lAwsuit is filed AgAinst <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prince-Andrew'>Prince AndrewA> by A us womAn who Alleges she wAs trAfficked to him by deceAsed pAedophile<A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/jeffrey-epstein'>Jeffrey EpsteinA>, And then sexuAlly Abused. The <A href='https://vimArsAnA.com/news/prime-minister'>Prime MinisterA> of greece sAys sorry for fAilures in tAckling wildfires which continue to burn Across pArts of the country

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