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A-level students celebrate results after ‘rollercoaster’ experience

This year’s candidates sat their first public exams after two years of teacher-assessed grades due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Independent UK

Online sales of antigen COVID tests get govt OK

The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry on Wednesday gave the green light for sales of antigen test kits online as part of measures against novel coronavirus infections.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Nationwide cases hit record high

The daily number of new cases of novel coronavirus infection exceeded 255,000 nationwide on Thursday, marking a record high for the first time in eight days, according to a Yomiuri Shimbun tally.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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A-level joy for sixth formers in Wales after ‘difficult few years’

At the Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen school in Caernarfon, all 56 students achieve results they need – despite Covid disruption

The Guardian - UK

ITV GMB's Kate Garraway gives health update on husband Derek Draper after hospital stay

Kate's husband Derek Draper was rushed to A&E with sepsis last month.

Daily Record

Kate Garraway gives health update on husband Derek Draper after sepsis emergency

Mr Draper fell seriously ill with coronavirus in March 2020 and, despite now being free of the virus, he has suffered long-lasting damage to his organs and requires daily care

Evening Standard

MP Margaret Ferrier pleads guilty to breaching Covid rules

Prosecutors say former SNP politician made several journeys after being told to self-isolate in September 2020

The Guardian - UK

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Look! We Have Come Through! by Lara Feigel review – in lockdown with DH Lawrence

Feigel gives a candid account of how reading Lawrence made her confront difficult questions about who she is and what she believes

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Ferrier pleads guilty to breaching Covid lockdown rules

INDEPENDENT MP Margaret Ferrier has pled guilty to breaching lockdown rules after travelling by train after being told to self-isolate.

The National (Scotland)

Covid deaths on the rise in Scotland, new figures reveal

CONFIRMED or suspected coronavirus deaths in Scotland rose in the week to Sunday, according to the latest figures.

The National (Scotland)

Hyderabadis find solace in green memorials

In Hyderabad, project Haritham has helped set up two parks in memory of those who lost their lives to COVID-19. More will follow

The Hindu

Five places where benefits are being stopped in Universal Credit shake-up - list of areas

A managed migration system to transfer everyone on older benefits over to Universal Credit restarted in May this year, following a brief pause due to the coronavirus pandemic

Daily Mirror

GMB's Kate Garraway says she 'wouldn't have swiped right' for husband Derek on dating app

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway and co-host Paul Brand discussed the dating app Tinder and others like up, to mark the 10-year anniversary of the app, which was first launched in 2012

Daily Mirror

A-level results: Grades down on last two years but higher than pre-pandemic levels

Overall pass rate and proportion of top grades is lower than in 2021

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Daily Mirror

UCAS A-level results day: Students' grades down on pandemic but higher than pre-Covid

Hundreds of thousands of students across England, Northern Ireland and Wales have discovered their A-level results this morning, with the number achieving highest grades slightly down on 2021

Wales Online

Top A level grades fall in Wales as overall results dip slightly after first pupils sit exams post-pandemic

Overall results are lower than last year but higher than the last time papers were sat in 2019

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s jobless rate is only 3.4% – so what’s holding wage growth back?

That the tight labour market isn’t leading to real earnings rises is proof of a ‘deep structural weakness’, says one economist

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Network Rail boss accuses unions of ‘absolute lack of clarity’

‘The economic crisis which Covid has precipitated demands that we modernise’ – Andrew Haines, CEO, Network Rail

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Bangkok Post

China testing live fish for Covid

Even the fish in the sea are getting caught up in China’s attempts to stop the spread of Covid-19.

Daily Mirror

A-level results: Plan was 'always' to bring down 'generous' grades, says cabinet minister

Overall marks are expected to be lower this year than they have been in the previous two, which saw an uplift as youngsters endured disrupted classes because of the Covid crisis

Manchester Evening News

A level 2022 grade boundaries for OCR, Edexcel, AQA and WJEC exam boards

Grade boundaries are expected to be more lenient this year due to the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic

The Guardian - AU

City in China orders fish swabbed for Covid

Coastal city of Xiamen tells workers on fishing boats, as well as their catch, to undergo testing as part of import controls

The Times of India

India reports 12,608 new Covid cases and 72 deaths in last 24 hours

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday reported 12,608 Coronavirus cases and 72 deaths. The total deaths reported in the country during the pandemic has now reached, 5,27,206.

Manchester Evening News

Long Covid is impacting men’s sex lives, warns GP

Long Covid has a much more extensive list of symptoms than originally thought, new research has revealed

The Canberra Times

No new COVID-19 deaths as cases remain low

There were 384 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the territory.

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