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A scramble for university places after the governments u turn over a level and gcse grades. Pupils who were initially downgraded and missed out on their preferred university now face an anxious wait as they try to trade up. Im very pleased about the u turn the government has made, i feel more secure about my future, but its been a very stressful couple of days because i thought i hadnt got into university. As ministers say they will help universities who fear they dont have room for all potential students, well be asking whether the government has failed its own a level test. Also this evening...

In england has heaped pressure onto the countrys universities as tens of thousands of students whove had their grades re set scramble for places. Many of those places had already been given to students before the governments u turn and theres uncertainty about whether the universities can take every student who now wants a place. The education secretary Gavin Williamson has said he is incredibly sorry for the distress caused by the row but has sidestepped calls for him to resign. Wales and Northern Ireland also reversed their position on a level grades yesterday. Our education editor, branwenj...

This is bbc news. My names mike embley with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Day two of the Virtual Convention joe biden will be formally picked as the Democratic Partys election nominee. His wife, jill, and former us president , bill clinton will give keynote speeches. The president of mali appears on state television to announce his resignation after he and the Prime Minister are arrested by the military in an apparent coup attempt. Researchers uncover the unseen scale of plastic pollution clogging the atlantic ocean. And an unwelcome spotlight on the chat sho...

The Princess of Wales has begun to work from home, spends time relaxing in nature and is hopeful 'to join a few public engagements over the summer'.

Hardy shot to fame singing airy, carefree pop before she took control of her career, hung out with 60s rock aristocracy and became a sophisticated singer-songwriter of rare sensuality and melancholy