are life changing but that his feisty and defiant sense of humour remains intact, after he was stabbed at an event in new york state. egyptian health officials say at least 41 people have died and a0 are injured in a fire at a coptic church in north west cairo. a powerful explosion has rocked a shopping centre and caused a fire in armenia s capital, yerevan, leaving one dead and 20 injuried. prosecutions for breaching covid restrictions have been dropped for six people, who attended a vigil in london for sarah everard last year. warnings in the uk over the use of disposable barbecues after a weekend of wildfires in parts of england. good afternoon. 70 charities and community organisations have written to the two conservative party candidates vying to be its next leader and the next prime minster urging them to show compassion and leadership in dealing with the cost of living crisis. tomorrow, labour is expected to call on the government to freeze the energy price cap this a
in north west cairo. warnings in the uk over the use of disposable barbecues, as tinder dry conditions continue after a weekend of wildfires in parts of england. prosecutions for breaching covid restrictions have been dropped for six people who attended a vigil in london for sarah everard last year. a late goal from tottenham rescues a draw away to chelsea, but both managers are sent off after the game following a touchline clash. welcome to the bbc news channel. 70 charities and community organisations in the uk have written to the two conservative party candidates vying to be its next leader and the next prime minster urging them to show compassion and leadership in dealing with the cost of living crisis. tomorrow labour is expected to call on the government to freeze the energy price cap this autumn, to help people deal with the rising cost of living. here s our political correspondent david wallace lockhart. with energy bills expected to continue rising, 70 charities ha
Johnson has the story. Theres no name, no face. Its just gcse papers and whatever year. And its usuallyjust, like, a picture. And then theres a caption on it which says, like, dm so direct message for full exam paper. And thats when theyll ask you to pay for it. You know, their language is very positive, but i think its quite manipulative. Were on about an hour, arent we . As exam season fast approaches, gcse and a level students up and down the country are busy with last minute revision. But on their phones, social media scammers lie in wait, trying to trick them out of hundreds of pounds. It makes me feel, like, sort of offended in a way, and kind of also a bit like, i dont know, like, prey. I mean, you look in the comments of these videos and its quite sad because people actually believe them. Pov english got leaked. These arejust some of the accounts in question they claim to have access to leaked exam papers, when, in actual fact, theyre fake. Something that is coming up quite a l
Wee. And the high court in belfast will issue a Landmark Ruling today on whether the current ban on Same Sex Marriage in Northern Ireland should be overturned. Northern ireland is the only part of the uk where same sex couples are restricted to Civil Partnerships rather than marriages. We talk to the couples who have mounted the legal challenge. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Obviously a Level Results dontjust affect the students, its a big day for parents and carers too, so do get in touch if youve been caught up in the stresses of results day too. We love this, from paris, mother, what were your results, the important thing is, i am what were your results, the important thing is, iam healthy what were your results, the important thing is, i am healthy and alive. You can get in touch on that and any of the stories were talking about this morning, use the hashtag victoria live, and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. As level no lo
Canada, that was hosted here in poland last month, and it raised more than £9 billion from donations for humanitarian aid to ukraine. adam easton, in warsaw, thank you very much indeed, thank you. england s exams regulator, quual, will explore the use of online testing as part of its plans for the next three years. the move could be the first step on the path towards online gcses and a levels and the potential introduction of adaptive testing, where simpler foundation tier papers are offered to those candidates thought unable to attain high grades. lets now speak with geoff barton, the general secretary of the association of school and college leaders. thank you forjoining us here on bbc news. what do you make of this proposal? i news. what do you make of this ro osal? ~ , , proposal? i think it is refreshing and lona proposal? i think it is refreshing and long overdue. proposal? i think it is refreshing and long overdue. i proposal? i think it is refreshing and long overdue. ithi