Israel signs historic deal with UAE that will ‘suspend’ West Bank annexation
Trump hails US-brokered pact as ‘peace agreement’ but cracks quickly appear as Netanyahu denies change of plan Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed...
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A-level results: almost 40% of teacher assessments in England downgraded
Ofqual figures show 39.1% of 700,000 teacher assessments were lowered by at least one grade A-level results – live updates Teachers in England had nearly...
Ministers braced for backlash as England’s teachers despair at A-levels fiasco
Students prepare for results day amid growing revolt, with some schools seeing 50% or more of grades revised down Headteachers across England last night expressed...
Covid-19: UK economy plunges into deepest recession since records began
GDP falls 20.4% – the worst of any G7 nation in the three months to June UK falls into recession – live business update Analysis:...
Kamala Harris named as Joe Biden’s running mate – live VP pick updates
Biden: California senator is a ‘fearless fighter for the little guy’ Trump says ‘China will own the US’ if he loses President says empty seats...
Covid live news: New Zealand reports first new cases in community; Russia approves vaccine
Coronavirus updates: New Zealand records first new local cases in 102 days; deaths likely to pass 750,000 this week, says WHO Russia approves coronavirus vaccine...
Scientists urge routine Covid testing when English schools reopen
Exclusive: experts say staff and pupils should be screened for virus, possibly by group testing Scientists have called for routine Covid testing of teachers and...
Belarus opposition candidate rejects election result after night of protests
‘I will believe my own eyes,’ says Svetlana Tikhanovskaya after commission says Alexander Lukashenko won landslide Share your reaction on the Belarus election result The...
Downing Street plans rape prosecution targets for police and CPS
Exclusive: unusual intervention aims to reverse decline and bring more cases to trial Why are rape case targets being planned in England and Wales? Downing...
Two-thirds of UK’s furloughed workers continued job in Covid-19 lockdown
Male employees flouted government wage subsidy scheme more than women, survey reveals Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The majority of people...