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Gender gap shrinks and regional gap widens: 2023’s key GCSE trends in England

Creative subjects are out and statistics is in, while London has widened the gap on the north-east

The Guardian - UK

England suffer double Rugby World Cup injury blow with Anthony Watson ruled out

Beleaguered England’s Rugby World Cup preparations have been dealt yet another blow with key winger Anthony Watson ruled out of the tournament with a calf injury.

Evening Standard

England wing Anthony Watson ruled out of World Cup with calf injury

Watson sustained the damage in Saturday’s 29-10 rout by Ireland and has been replaced in the squad by Jonny May.

The Independent UK

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England suffer another major World Cup blow as Anthony Watson ruled out of tournament

Watson has suffered a calf injury

The Independent UK

Anthony Watson ruled out of Rugby World Cup as England injuries mount

Steve Borthwick is having to rip up his plans for France 2023 with Anthony Watson the latest England injury casualty

The Guardian - UK

Gap in top GCSE grades between London and North East widens

The regional disparities in results have sparked concerns among social mobility experts and leaders in the North of England.

The Independent UK

The Lionesses had a terrific World Cup, but women's football in England is on shaky economic ground – new research

Despite the disappointment of losing to Spain in the final, England’s women’s football team had a very good World Cup, on and off the pitch. Viewing figures were huge, media coverage was unprecedented and excitement about potential future achievements seems high.

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Courtney Lawes to win 100th cap in England’s final World Cup warm-up against Fiji

Ben Earl starts at number eight after Billy Vunipola’s suspension, while George Ford is again England’s fly half

The Independent UK

Courtney Lawes to captain England on 100th cap vs Fiji as Steve Borthwick makes nine changes

Ben Earl and George Ford start in place of suspended Billy Vunipola and Marcus Smith

Evening Standard

Courtney Lawes to captain England when he wins 100th cap against Fiji

George Ford continues as chief conductor in a new-look half-back combination that includes Alex Mitchell.

The Independent UK

Wearing a well-fitting sports bra can improve your performance – an expert advises how to find one

One of the lasting memories of the 2022 Uefa Women’s Euro is England’s Chloe Kelly celebrating her match-winning goal by taking her shirt off and running towards her teammates in sheer joy. It was seen as a significant and empowering moment for women’s sport as the image of a woman…

The Conversation

GCSE results day 2023: Grades in your area as top results fall

More than a fifth of UK GCSE entries were awarded the top grades

The Independent UK

Crystal Palace set Eberechi Eze price tag as Man City plot transfer swoop amid QPR clause

Eagles set to field interest in England midfielder after City end Lucas Paqueta pursuit

Evening Standard

GCSE top grades fall but remain above pre-Covid levels amid stark north-south divide

Efforts had been made to return grading in England to pre-pandemic levels

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The Guardian - UK

GCSE results fall in England after anti-grade inflation plans forced through

Top grades down more than four percentage points on last year, leading to disappointment for many pupils

The Independent UK

GCSE top grades fall but remain above pre-pandemic levels

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers across the country received their GCSE exam results on Thursday.

Evening Standard

GCSE results: Top grades fall in England but remain above 2019 levels

More than one-fifth of entires received top grades, down 4.3 per cent on last year but above pre-pandemic levels

The Times of India

Richard Illingworth, Ruchira Palliyaguru to officiate in India-Pakistan Asia Cup tie

MUMBAI: England's Richard Illingworth and Sri Lanka's Ruchira Palliyaguruge will be the on-field umpires for the big-ticket India versus Pakistan Asia Cup clash at Pallekele on September 2.

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The Guardian - UK

GCSE results day 2023: higher fall in proportion of top grades in England than in other UK nations – as it happened

Pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland find out their results for GCSEs and level 2 vocational technical qualifications

The Independent UK

Emmerdale to air rape storyline involving Lydia Dingle: ‘We really wanted to raise awareness’

Storyline was produced with support of Rape Crisis England and Wales

The Independent UK

Heavy rain, thunder, lightning and hail to batter commuters on Thursday

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms in the south-east of England.

The Independent UK

Students receive GCSE results amid plan to return to pre-Covid grading

Some sixth forms and colleges could decide to admit pupils with lower grades on to A-level courses this summer, education leaders have said.

The Independent UK

How do GCSE grades differ across the UK?

Teenagers across the country are collecting their GCSE results.

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick’s unconvincing England a result of RFU’s botched plan

Head coach’s succession to Eddie Jones now looks like a hospital pass from the sport’s governing body as the World Cup looms

The Independent UK

GCSE pupils warned of 325,000 fewer passing grades after return to pre-Covid grading

Pass rate expected to be closer to 2019 levels after ‘great reset’ following rise during Covid lockdowns

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