The number of A* and A grades awarded at A-level in Northern Ireland has risen slightly. More than 25,000 students across the region received their AS and A-level examination results on Thursday. In A ...

The gap between the two regions for entries getting the highest grades is 9.2 percentage points, up from 7.4 points last year.

A Great British pentathlete is to study astrophysics at university while aiming to compete in the Olympic Games, having achieved high A-level grades. Sebastian Forrest, 18, from Gloucestershire, ...

Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group – which owns an almost 29 stake in Boohoo – said it had ‘very serious concerns’ over reports about ...

Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are finding out their exam results on Thursday.

Here are the main numbers and trends in this year’s A-level results: – The proportion of candidates receiving top grades has risen for the second year in a row and remains higher than before the Covid ...

A STRONG field of entries for Defender Burghley Horse Trials (4-7 September) is headed by 2024 Burghley champions and Paris Olympics British ...

Centrica and Energy Capital Partners have agreed to acquire the Isle of Grain terminal from current owner National Grid.

Rachel Reeves has said that decisions around taxes will have to wait for the autumn Budget, amid reports that the Treasury is looking to raise more money from inheritance tax. The Chancellor told ...

Growth in the UK economy slowed to 0.3% in the second quarter of this year, new official figures show. However, the figure was stronger than the 0.1% level widely expected by economists after an ...

Police have concluded their investigation into the death of Gogglebox’s George Gilbey, with two men who were arrested facing no further police action. The 40-year-old had been “working on a roof when ...

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