Northern Ireland A-Level Students Achieve Record Results
Students in Northern Ireland achieve record A-level results as grade boundaries return to pre-pandemic standards, sparking university admission hopes.
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NI A-Level students face exam confusion after policy U-turn
A-Level students in Northern Ireland are left in limbo as the UK government reverses its decision to cancel English literature exams, sparking frustration among pupils and educators.
Gov Overhauls T-Levels to Rival A-Levels
The UK government announces sweeping changes to T-Level qualifications, positioning them as a robust alternative to A-Levels, with new subjects and enhanced industry links.
NI & Wales A-Level results outperform England
Northern Ireland and Wales have seen higher A-Level pass rates compared to England, raising questions about grading consistency across the UK.
Westminster named UK's noisiest city in new study
A new study uncovers the UK's loudest urban areas, with Westminster taking the top spot. Discover how electric vehicles are changing the soundscape of our cities.
Chinese A-Level Students Surge in UK University Applications
Record numbers of Chinese students are opting for UK universities through UCAS, reshaping higher education dynamics and raising questions about future trends.
Tuvalu's desperate fight against rising seas
As rising sea levels threaten to erase Tuvalu from the map, its people face an existential crisis. Discover their desperate search for a new homeland and the diplomatic battles to secure their future.
Easter Island statues at risk from rising seas
The iconic statues of Easter Island are under threat as rising sea levels and coastal erosion accelerate, putting the island's cultural heritage at risk.
London pollution alert as heatwave spikes ozone levels
London faces a high pollution alert as soaring temperatures trigger dangerous ozone levels, urging vulnerable residents to take precautions.
Young music fans risk permanent hearing loss at concerts
New research reveals that young concert-goers are exposing themselves to dangerous noise levels, risking irreversible hearing damage. Learn how to protect your ears.
Ohio River Flooding: Vance Demands Federal Aid
US Senator JD Vance urges immediate federal intervention as Ohio River reaches critical levels, threatening communities and infrastructure.
JD Vance criticised for trip during Ohio floods
US Senator JD Vance faces criticism for his birthday getaway amid severe flooding in Ohio, raising questions about priorities during a climate crisis.
Helicopter crashes onto Mississippi River barge
A helicopter crash-landed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near Alton, Missouri, triggering a large-scale emergency response. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
JD Vance warns of Ohio lake water crisis
US Senator JD Vance demands immediate federal intervention as Ohio's lakes hit historic lows, threatening local ecosystems and economies.
Maui County sues Big Oil over climate change deception
Maui County in Hawaii has filed a lawsuit against major oil companies, accusing them of misleading the public about climate change risks. The legal action seeks compensation for damages caused by rising sea levels and extreme weather events.
Samoa’s weaving tradition endangered by rising seas
Climate change and rising sea levels are eroding the shores of Samoa, putting its centuries-old weaving tradition at risk. Discover how this cultural heritage is fighting to survive.
WWII boat emerges from Lake Mead as water levels plummet
A historic WWII relic emerges from the shrinking waters of Lake Mead, sparking curiosity and concern amid the reservoir's ongoing drought crisis.
Dozens rescued after falling through Hudson River ice
Emergency services saved multiple individuals who ventured onto the frozen Hudson River near New York City, only to fall through the ice in a dramatic rescue operation.
Dietitian warns against skipping breakfast for coffee
A leading dietitian reveals why replacing breakfast with coffee could harm your metabolism, energy levels, and long-term health.
Ofqual defends extra exam time for A-Levels and GCSEs
The head of Ofqual has addressed criticisms over extended exam time for students, citing data-driven decisions to ensure fairness in A-Level and GCSE assessments.
River Test granted legal rights in UK conservation first
The River Test, one of England's most iconic chalk streams, has been granted legal rights by Hampshire County Council, marking a landmark moment for environmental protection in the UK.
UK village disappearing as rising seas claim homes
The picturesque coastal village of Fairbourne in Wales faces an uncertain future as climate change accelerates coastal erosion, forcing residents to abandon their homes.
Exploring Britain's Longest River: The Mighty Severn
Explore the majestic River Severn, the longest in Britain, winding through breathtaking landscapes and historic towns. A must-read for nature lovers and travel enthusiasts!
Doctors strike over pay as government pushes service levels
Junior doctors in England launch a five-day strike amid government plans to enforce minimum service levels, igniting a fierce debate over workers' rights and NHS pressures.
Tuvaluans relocate to Australia amid climate crisis
Facing rising sea levels, Tuvaluans are starting fresh in Australia under a groundbreaking climate visa scheme. Discover their stories of resilience and adaptation.
Post-16 education reform could scrap BTECs
Plans to reform post-16 qualifications in England could see popular BTECs scrapped, leaving students and educators concerned about limited options.
Government criticised for scrapping BTECs in favour of T-Levels
Ministers are under fire for pushing ahead with plans to replace BTECs with T-Levels, despite warnings from educators and students about limited options.
Torres Strait Islanders face climate extinction
Torres Strait Islanders face an existential threat as rising sea levels erode their homes and culture. This is their fight for survival.
UK air pollution improving but still dangerous
New research reveals UK air pollution is declining, but harmful breaches of safety limits remain frequent, posing serious health risks.
Climate change erodes Solomon Islands' mangroves
Climate change is accelerating the loss of vital mangrove forests in the Solomon Islands, threatening coastal communities and biodiversity. Experts warn of irreversible damage without urgent action.
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