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Allowing teachers to award grades to pupils this summer is “as good a compromise as we can come to” following the cancellation of formal exams, Boris Johnson has said.

Veteran environmental activist Swampy has left an anti-HS2 demonstration in a network of tunnels beneath central London, leaving just one protester left.

Actor Ronald Pickup, who appeared in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel films and The Crown, has died at the age of 80.

Police have handed out nearly 70,000 fines to people for breaching COVID-19 lockdown rules since they came into force, with more than 6,000 issued in a single week, new data shows.

The UK introduced a COVID alert level system in May 2020 to reflect the degree of threat to the country from the virus.

The UK’s COVID-19 alert level has been downgraded as the threat of the NHS being overwhelmed recedes.

More than 18.6 million people have now had their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine in the UK, and second jabs have hit 700,000.

Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of damaging Scotland’s institution to “save her own skin”.

Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of damaging Scotland’s institution to “save her own skin”.

Simon Cowell has said breaking his back “wasn’t that bad” and that he has fully recovered following his accident last year.