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GCSEs should be scrapped and A-levels should be replaced according to Robert Halfon, chairman of the Education Select Committee.

His ideas of rewriting England’s exam system are to give young people a broader […]

Last year, HMV was at a huge risk of losing a lot of their stores around the UK, but now it’s said that HMV will be closing 27 stores around the UK! The Canadian firm Sunrise Records were the ones that bought H […]

Poor mental health in children and young people has been described as an epidemic and an “escalating crisis”. The number of children seeking help from Camhs (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) in England […]

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri and captain Cesar Azpilicueta have both apologised after their side’s 6-0 defeat at Manchester City.
City led 4-0 after less than 25 minutes as Chelsea lost their third straight […]

In 4 months, we could potentially see a heavyweight bout we have all been waiting for! It’s been rumoured this fight and finally we could be seeing it. Anthony Joshua could be going to USA to fight Jarrell Miller. […]

More than 1,000 10 to 19-year-olds were admitted to hospital with knife wounds in 2017/18. The NHS England figure, reveals 54% rise in the number of children and teenagers treated for injuries from knives over […]

Victims of these scams lost an average of £11,145 each last year, with the total rising, Action Fraud says.
BBC News – Business

Two men who were held by jihadists in Syria identify a man accused of the Brussels Jewish Museum attack.
BBC News – Middle East

The opposition leader says he will “do everything possible”, and calls for distribution volunteers.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The statement follows the reported death in a camp of a prominent musician from the Uighur minority.
BBC News – Europe