Record number of students get into university with more than 250,000 18-year-olds gaining a place as highest A-level grades ever are expected on results day
The total number of UK 18-year-olds accepted on to degree courses has risen by 3 per cent on the same point last year, with a record high of 262,820 taking up places so far, initial Ucas figures show.
Andy Burnham will 'push ahead with plans to move asylum seekers to middle-class areas despite higher cost to taxpayers'
The Prime Minister has vowed to make sure arrivals are not only placed in the 'poorest communities' and insisted more middle-class areas need to 'play their part'.
Andy Burnham will 'push ahead with plans to move asylum seekers to middle-class areas despite higher cost to taxpayers'
The Prime Minister has vowed to make sure arrivals are not only placed in the 'poorest communities' and insisted more middle-class areas need to 'play their part'.
Iran responds to Trump's claim the US has 'total control' of Strait of Hormuz: 'Under the management of the Islamic Republic'
The remarks came a day after U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that the U.S. had 'total control' of the strategic waterway.
Pupils celebrate best-ever A-level results as more than one in four get at least an A and boys extend lead above girls in the top grades
Outside of the Covid years of 2020-2022, when grades were vastly inflated due to teacher assessment, today's grades are the highest proportion on record.