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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwIFa3O8uxE The top stories A-level and GCSE results to be decided by teachersBBC News says GCSEs and A-levels cancelled in England by the pandemic will be replaced by grades decided by teachers, the exams watchdog Ofqual has confirmed.Schools can determine grades this summer by using a combination of mock exams, coursework and essays.There will be optional assessments set by exam boards for all subjects, but they will not be taken in exam conditions nor decide final grades.Results will be published earlier in August to allow time to appeal.Read on………………..One of UK’s largest care home…

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It’s getting to the point where I no longer need to state that Manchester City won since it’s becoming such a common occurrence. Nevertheless, City dominated German side Borussia Mönchengladbach in their first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 fixture, winning 2-0 off the back of goals from Bernardo Silva and Gabriel Jesus. City stroll to victory against Mönchengladbach Whilst City weren’t exactly creating a plethora of chances, they strolled through their Champions League evening against Mönchengladbach with ease, at times, making it look like a training match. Their first goal came in the 29th minute thanks…

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Tottenham Hotspur once again cruised past RZ Pellets WAC (Wolfsberger) in a one-sided 4-0 win that sees them win 8-1 on aggregate and proceed to the next round of the Europa League. Dele Alli was the star of the show, with the Tottenham midfielder scoring 1 and assisting 2. Fantastic performance by Dele Alli Tottenham’s first goal came after just 10 minutes when Dele Alli scored a superb bicycle kick (someone was watching Olivier Giroud last night). Right back Matt Doherty played a ball into the midfielder’s feet inside the box, whose touch isn’t the best, but it bounced…

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Dubai man abuses teenager inside lift Dubai: The Dubai Court of First Instance has sentenced an Indian man to three months in jail for sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl inside a lift. According to official records, the female student from Comoros Island was in the lift with her two sisters at their residence in Bur Dubai area when the 38-year-old defendant abused her in August last year. “We were stepping outside the lift when he touched my backside,” said the girl in official records. She went to her father and told him about the abuse. “She told me that he…

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UAE-based Hafsa Lodi discusses her new book, ‘Modesty: A Fashion Paradox’ In her new book, “Modesty: A Fashion Paradox,” which was launched at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature in Dubai last month, UAE-based journalist Hafsa Lodi looks at the causes, controversies, and key players behind the worldwide modest-fashion trend. Drawing on Lodi’s own experiences and her decade-long career in fashion journalism, the book serves as a comprehensive guide to modest fashion as a mainstream trend that’s here to stay, the role modesty plays in secularism and feminism, and the concept of modest fashion in a religious context. Lodi begins…

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UAE weather: It’s getting colder as temperatures drop in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and other Emirates. It is raining in parts of Abu Dhabi. The National Center of Meteorology recorded scattered rainfall over the Al Dhafra region in the emirate on Wednesday afternoon. In a weather update, the NCM warned that rainy clouds over some western and internal areas, embeded with some convective clouds and fresh winds will cause blowing dust and sand till 8pm on Wednesday. More light rainfall is expected in Dalma, Al Sila, Ruwais, Abu Al Abayed, and other internal areas of Abu Dhabi, today. Earlier…

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With the series tied at 1-1 after England got demolished by India in the second test, they would have been hoping for some sort of redemption going into this pivotal third test. However, a terrible batting display saw England get, once again, torn apart by India’s spin bowlers (Axar 6-38, Ashwin 3-26) going all out for just 112 in 48.4 overs. India, on the other hand, are already within just 13 runs of England’s pathetic first innings total after 33 overs. Disappointing batting from England After winning the toss and choosing to bat first in already tough conditions, England got…

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The 10 most-wanted luxury property features – Move-in ready Sotheby’s International Realty has unveiled the 10 most-wished luxury property features. The real estate company looked at what buyers are expecting when purchasing a $10 million-plus homes  – sprawling gardens, sustainable features and home spas topping the list. But what’s on your property wish list? Take a look at what those buying a multi-million dollar home are wanting from their next abode. Move-in ready What makes luxury properties stand out from normal ones? Lots and lots of space. Superlative size was one of the most frequent reasons cited on our survey…

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The 10 most-wanted luxury property features – Plenty of space Sotheby’s International Realty has unveiled the 10 most-wished luxury property features. The real estate company looked at what buyers are expecting when purchasing a $10 million-plus homes  – sprawling gardens, sustainable features and home spas topping the list. But what’s on your property wish list? Take a look at what those buying a multi-million dollar home are wanting from their next abode.   Plenty of space What makes luxury properties stand out from normal ones? Lots and lots of space. ‘Superlative size was one of the most frequent reasons cited…

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The 10 most-wanted luxury property features –  health and wellness Sotheby’s International Realty has unveiled the 10 most-wished luxury property features. The real estate company looked at what buyers are expecting when purchasing a $10 million-plus homes  – sprawling gardens, sustainable features and home spas topping the list.  But what’s on your property wish list? Take a look at what those buying a multi-million dollar home are wanting from their next abode.  Health, wellness and fitness is at the heart of many jaw-dropping homes, whether it’s in the form of a gym, indoor swimming pool or luxurious sauna. Sotheby’s found…

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