the company behind the computer chips which are in many of our smartphones is accused of overcharging 29 million people could be due compensation princess latifa the captive daughter of dubai s ruler asks british police to re investigate the disappearance of her sister 20 years ago the elephant selfies which are being used to help protect endangered species in the wild todayis today is going to be a great day. no matter what! and coming up at 09:40 we ll be speaking to mr motivator about his hopes for the future as the uk looks ahead to the easing of restrictions. a very good morning to you. welcome to bbc news. the government has unveiled how pupils in england will receive their exam grades after this summer s gcses, a levels and written vocational exams were cancelled. the new arrangements will be set out in detail by the education secretary, gavin williamson, in the house of commons later this morning. teachers will assess their pupils work and award grades. the
a cash pay out for 29 million smartphone owners? the company behind the computer chips that make our phones work is accused of overcharging. good morning. it s 19 wins in a row for manchester city. they have one foot in the quarter finals of the champions league and that keeps them on course for an unprecedented quadruple. good morning. yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far with temperatures in parts of eastern england are getting to just over 18 degrees. not quite that mild today. temperatures are still above average. a lot of dry weather but some showers. i will tell you where in about ten minutes. good morning. it s thursday, the 25th of february. our top story. teachers will decide exam grades this summer after the cancellation of gcses and a levels in england. the exams watchdog quual has confirmed that schools can use a combination of coursework, mock exams and essays to assess pupils, and results will be published earlier in august to allow time for appeal
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are tom newton dunn, chief political commentator at times radio and sonia sodia, chief leader writer at the observer. lovely to have you both back with us. let s take a look at some of the front pages we already have. the mirror s front page focusses on the huge logistical challenge of getting pupils back to schools, saying head teachers will have to stagger the return due to the new testing regime being put in place. the guardian also looks at the announcement made by the education secretary today, and highlights the news that teachers will get powers to decide exam grades this year. the times reports concerns from experts who say the plans could jeopardise the credibility of the qualifications and lead to widespread grade inflation. the i s front page looks at a new campaign encouraging the public to stay at home and not to drop their guard because of the warmer weather. to next wee
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