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Rates for hundreds of thousands of gcse students in england, wales and Northern Ireland who received their results today, which were based on teacher assessments. The results come after a tumultuous period of uncertainty, because pupils across the uk were unable to sit any exams, because of the coronavirus lockdown. Our education editor, bra nwen jeffreys reports. The envelope some dread. That walk to the results table at school. Gcse grades this year like none before. After turmoil and u turns, theyve got what their teachers think they deserve. I just didnt know what was going to happen, if i...

President trump declares Deadly Wildfires in california a major disaster and releases federal aid to help the state. Thousands have been forced from their homes. England will look to secure a series victory against pakistan this morning after a record breaking day. Zak crawleys 267 and jos buttlers century helping the hosts take control heading into day three. Good morning. Recent gusty winds slowly easing today, but its still a case of sunny spells and scattered showers. I will have all the details throughout the morning. Its sunday the 23rd of august. Our top story children are more likely t...

Heading into day two of the final match in southampton. And not quite as windy today as it was yesterday. Overall, not a bad day for most of us, with sunshine and a few showers. Its saturday, the 22nd of august. Our top story parts of north west england are facing tighter lockdown restrictions from today amid rising concern over the increase in cases of covid 19. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, said the targeted measures were aimed at preventing a second peak of the virus. Heres what has changed. From today, residents in oldham as well as those in parts of pendle and blackburn can no longe...

The grave of his son beau, that is how he started off the day, and now hes just flown into an area near scranton where apparently he has brought i think he said two of his grandchildren. 100 Million People have already cast their ballots before the polls opened today. That is a record. Right now polls are opening in six more states, you can see them there, long lines, voters are standing in lines at polling locations across the nation. This is the scene at one polling site in philadelphia. Theres certainly anxiety, theres excitement, theres uncertainty with the nation auto divided and the coro...

On a certain day, we do it. And then the goalposts are changed the following day. As 498 more deaths are reported in the uk, Coronavirus Infection rates in england are continuing to show signs of levelling off but the picture across the nations is mixed. Concerns about the impact of yesterdays Spending Review on some of the poorest households, as the chancellor defends his decision to freeze the pay of many Public Sector workers. Ive had to make some tough choices and what i couldnt do is justify an across the boa rd rise in Public Sector pay. Welcome to this bbc news special. Details of which...