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This is bbc news. The headlines at 6. As students protest against the downgrading of a level results in england, more confusion as the exam regulator withdraws its guidance on appealing against grades, just hours after publishing it. The common theme is anger. A lot of people are really sad and the stress, it is a really stressful time. Like, yourfuture is uncertain. I think the general attitude is, people want change. People want the government to be held accountable. Its about time that Boris ...

This is bbc world news, the headlines. The World Health Organisation has announced a dramatic expansion of coronavirus testing in low and middle income countries. 120 million rapid tests have been secured. The virus has now killed almost a Million People worldwide. The north east of england home to some two Million People is facing tougher coronavirus restrictions following a sharp rise in cases. Mixing between households in any indoor setting will be made illegal from wednesday. Some a0 univers...

To hs2 limited last month, saying it could complete the project faster and more cheaply than current plans. Mr shapps was speaking on the Andrew Marr Show earlier i think what has happened is they have had a letter sent to hs2 limited. There has been no conversation to me as minister or secretary of state. I have to say by the way i want to get this thing built faster if it is possible. If you have a conversation, but i think the idea is when you look at what is required and what needs to be lat...

Comes that fading away and then here comes that crowd, wind and rain and where we put in those green and yellow areas thatis put in those green and yellow areas that is where we see the heaviest of the rainfall. Temperatures down in single figures in the north of scotla nd single figures in the north of scotland overnight. Very wet and windy indeed, piling its way north. Moving out of england and wales and then returning to the north of england and north of wales later in the day. And here comes...

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This is bbc news im ben brown. The headlines at four. Travel company tui launches an investigation into claims that some passengers were ignoring coronavirus guidance on a flight from a greek island linked to 16 covid 19 cases. It was quite scary, to be honest. As soon as we boarded, we realised that many of the passengers hadnt really been educated about the wearing of facemasks. Calls for next summers gcse and a level exams in to be put back to make up for teaching time lost during the lockdow...

Hundreds of thousands of students get their a level results, amid controversy over the allocation of grades because of coronavirus. Joy for some as top marks increase overall, but disappointment too, as more than a third of results are downgraded. A, b, c i have spoken to a lot of people who say their grades have been lowered. I think its really random and unfair. Some headteachers say the changes to grades dont make sense. Also on the programme. A record 1. 8 Million People injune had to wait l...

Attention will return to the us later though with initial jobless claims expected to show another three million americans out of work. This is bbc news and a very warm welcome to all of you joining us across you are watching bbc news. The uk and around the world. The headlines the uk government says it im david eades. Will prepare plans for easing as the United Kingdom the lockdown as officials records more than 30,000 confirm more than 30,000 deaths linked to covid 19, coronavirus deaths. The f...

Spains former King Juan Carlos has decided to leave the country following allegations of corruption against him. Juan carlos made the announcement in a letter to his son, felipe, to whom he handed power six years ago. A million workers are asked to stay at home in australias second city, melbourne, as it fights a rise in new coronavirus infections. The streets are already empty and curfew measures in place in australias strictest lockdown so far. President trump has changed course on the video s...

But if you brought a pot into an art gallery somehow you were the pretentious next door neighbour of art. What comes through these pots and plates, grayson, time and time again, is this sense of humour running right through. I think that humour is often dismissed as light and entertaining, when in fact i think its one of the most profound qualities that we possess as human beings, the ability to laugh and to make jokes. Ive always used humour, and as i get older im more moved by it now, the fact...