school qualifications fell slightly this year but a record number of a grades were awarded. a lawsuit is filed against prince andrew by a us woman and lionel messi has agreed a two year contract with paris st germain. this year s school qualification results in scotland have been published. 0verall pass rates are down but a record number of a grades have been awarded. this is the second year when traditional exams didn t take place because of the pandemic. 0ur scotland education correspondent lucy whyte reports. it s results day, but no surprises for these aberdeenshire pupils, they already knew what they were getting. a calm end to a torturous year where school assessments replace formal exams. they are pretty good, considering the circumstances, i think, they are what i wanted.