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Elementor #543583 August 18, 20231 Min Read The Guardian- Thousands miss top grades as A-level results plummet Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian leads on the news that thousands of students missed out on top A-level grades after results tumbled following the decision to enforce pre-pandemic grading. The paper adds Education Secretary Gillian Keegan was accused of “adding insult to injury” for suggesting no-one would be interested in pupils’ exam results in 10 years. The front page also covers the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) launching a review into its handling of the case of Andrew Malkinson…

Elementor #543577 August 18, 20231 Min Read Metro – Michael Parkinson: Goodbye to the best Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Metro leads on Sir Michael Parkinson’s death, with the headline “goodbye to the best”. The chat show host died on Thursday at the age of 88. The paper’s front page features images from his long list of famous interviewees, including boxer Muhammad Ali. The entire front page is dedicated to the story. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Leave a comment UK National newspapers

A British nurse was found guilty Friday of murdering seven newborn babies and trying to murder six others at the hospital neonatal unit where she worked, becoming the UK’s most prolific killer of children.

Elementor #543571 August 18, 20231 Min Read Financial Times – Labour waters down pledges to strengthen workers’ rights Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Financial Times leads with Labour’s “watered down” plans to strengthen workers’ rights in a bid to impress corporate leaders and discredit Conservative claims the party is “anti-business” ahead of the next general election. It says a pledge to boost the protection of gig economy workers was “diluted”, according to a text seen by the paper. The front page also reports Sir Jonathan Van-Tam, who as England’s deputy chief medical officer became a household name…

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Train strikes: Aslef drivers announce new date Train drivers will strike again on Friday 1 September and refuse to work overtime on Saturday 2 September, according to train union Aslef.  It’s the latest strike action over pay. The overtime ban will coincide with a strike by other rail workers such as guards and station staff in the RMT union, in a separate despite. The RMT also has a strike on Saturday, 26 August. Aslef’s latest action follows a series of six-day overtime bans this summer, which have caused reductions in services and cancellations. The companies affected are: Aslef’s general secretary…

She faces spending the rest of her life behind bars.

The England defender has suffered another setback.

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Stephen Nolan ‘deeply sorry’ after explicit image allegations Steven Nolan has apologised after a newspaper published allegations he sent sexually explicit images of a potential guest.  The Irish News listed claims concerning BBC presenter Nolan including an allegation he sent images of Stephen Bear to his television production team in 2016.  On Friday, Nolan said an image had been widely available on the internet and he had been “talking to a long-term friend and peer outside of work.” He said that he was “deeply sorry”. The paper alleged that in 2016, while the production team on Nolan Live were attempting to…