Gavin Williamson says exam grades ‘in the hands of teachers’ after algorithm debacle last year
Gavin Williamson said ministers were putting their trust in teachers to mark pupils’ GCSEs and A-Levels today as he confirmed
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Pfizer refutes Matt Hancock’s claim of Covid vaccine ‘supply issues
Britain’s lagging vaccine roll-out could derail plans to drastically ease lockdown over the next few months, a leading infectious disease
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Nicola Sturgeon unveils her lockdown exit roadmap for Scotland
How does Nicola Sturgeon’s lockdown exit strategy compare with Boris Johnson’s? Schools: Scotland is using a phased return to the
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Covid UK: Boris Johnson admits more will die when lockdown lifted
Boris Johnson today said Britain must stomach the fact that more people will die when lockdown ends because vaccines are
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Expert says it would be ‘strange’ to add US and Spain to ‘red list’
A travel expert today said adding passengers arriving in Britain from Spain and the US to the UK’s ‘red list’
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Covid UK: Experts say vaccines drive needs to speed up
Britain has dished out 10 per cent of the entire world’s coronavirus vaccines, figures show — but critics have warned
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Ursula von der Leyen slams Boris Johnson’s ‘space race’ on vaccines
Ursula von der Leyen has taken a barbed swipe at Boris Johnson over his ‘space race’ approach to vaccines as
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British scientists to fight new Covid variants by ‘second guessing’ future mutations
The boss of the UK’s Vaccine Taskforce is ‘very confident’ Britain can offer jabs to all over-50s by May and
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Government may ‘extend school day’ in England after reopening
Teaching unions have demanded ministers reject proposals to extend the school day, claiming there are ‘better methods’ to help pupils
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Covid UK: Pressure on NHS ICUs FINALLY eases as cases fall 41%
All but three local authorities in England saw coronavirus infections fall last week and pressure on NHS intensive care units
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