Transport secretary ‘flexing right-wing muscles’ to get job with Truss or Sunak, says RMT leader

Members of the public helped get the man out of the water and gave him CPR

In Northern Ireland 44% of students received a grade A or above, compared with 29.4% in 2019.

Drivers could be prosecuted if they get into an accident but haven’t disclosed their condition

Rates are down on 2021 but higher than 2019.

Hundreds of thousands of pupils got results on Thursday, having sat exams for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak.

Latest results suggest Sunak running out of time to catch frontrunner

90% of single parents with two or more children will struggle to pay bills

In 2021, a record 435,430 people, from the UK and overseas, had places confirmed.

Shaun Pexton has turned down the prestigious Cambridge University, opting instead to continue his education in the United States.

Popular local busker Thomas O’Halloran, 87, was killed in daylight attack in west London street

Suspect was arrested some 5km away from scene of stabbing

Metropolitan Police Chief Superintendent Sean Wilson was a “very well-known and much-loved member of our community”.

A 44-year-old man was arrested in Southall, west London, in the early hours of Thursday.

Exam board AQA said the theft is now being investigated by the police

Rising poverty levels ‘threaten to reverse progress’, says Labour mayor of London

The US rapper, real name Rakim Mayers, appeared in person in a Los Angeles court on Wednesday to enter the pleas.

Police arrest man and release images of second they want to speak to after victim snatched in Manchester

A level results time, UCAS Track information and everything you need to know

A level results time, UCAS Track information and everything you need to know

Britain being hit by the worst inflation crisis since 1982 and the stabbing death of an elderly man lead the mastheads.

Hadi Matar said Sir Salman was ‘someone who attacked Islam’ but did not confirm that his actions were driven by Iran’s fatwa.

Police have made one arrest but still want to speak to a second man.

Scientists looked at the impact of incorporating genetic risk for cancer into the GP triage and referral processes

The youngster is believed to have been taken on Warne Avenue in Droylsden, Greater Manchester to an area near a disused railway track.

It comes as London mayor Sadiq Khan warned that ‘parts of London are still flooded or at risk of flooding’.

Frontrunner Liz Truss and rival Rishi Sunak have repeatedly clashed over competing visions for the UK economy.

Fourth day in a row of thunderstorm warnings sees London swamped

Institute for Fiscal Studies criticises Tory leadership contenders for failing to be upfront about economic crisis

The Hollywood actress’ death was ruled an accident.

Blair Jenkins, who headed up Yes Scotland, said the abuse directed towards James Cook on Tuesday evening is ‘atypical’ in Scotland.

ScotRail has warned passengers only to travel if necessary on Thursday and Saturday due to strike action by the RMT union.

This year saw student sit exams after several years of disruption during the coronavirus pandemic.

A concentration of the bones were found scattered near the kitchen uncovering the exotic diet of the castle’s then-residents.

Black Year 12 pupils have been disproportionately affected by the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, the Target Oxbridge programme said.

Grades are expected to be down on 2021 but higher than pre-pandemic.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said ‘permanent tax cuts’ could exacerbate pressures on the public purse.

The Nobel laureate indicated his support for the frontrunner before he died last month at the age of 77 following an illness.

Dean Whelan and fiancee planning to marry after doctors say his bowel cancer is incurable

Threat of additional action comes on top of planned walkouts over pay

Ex-footballer says he was ‘so scared’ when police showed up after assault call

A new study found that the devices, among other measures, could help reduce sedentary behaviour.

Academics in Canada looked at data on 85,162 births where half of the mothers had received a coronavirus vaccine during pregnancy.

Police release images of man they want to speak to after youngster snatched in Greater Manchester

Jason Alexander, 40, faces two felony charges relating to an alleged theft in Napa County, California, in 2015, but is yet to enter his pleas.

Thomas O’Halloran can be seen playing his accordion and smiling with a makeshift blue and yellow collection box strapped to his frame in the video.

Glenda Logsdail died after an oesophageal intubation at Milton Keynes Hospital in August 2020.

Manchester City player and co-defendant deny all charges against them

Thomas O’Halloran was killed in a ‘shocking act’ of ‘unprovoked violence’.

A study of 2,000 literary lovers has revealed the top 35 places to see in the UK, which have been made famous by the books they rate the most

Ucas has also taken into account data on free school meals – an indicator of disadvantage – in offers for the first time this year.

The Northern Ireland Office Minister held a series of meetings in Belfast on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Government attempting to keep official’s comments secret amid legal action over policy

Christine Farnish, a director at the energy watchdog, said the regulator had failed to strike a balance between consumers and suppliers.

One in four won’t be able to afford bills, says Citizens Advice – as PM accused of going ‘missing in action’

Ryan Giggs’ ex-girlfriend Kate Greville describes living with him as ‘hell’

Anyone considering delaying the start of their course should ‘think very carefully’, education boss warns

The ex-Wales manager admitted to being ‘jealous’ and ‘hot-headed’ on occasions in his relationship with PR executive Kate Greville.

The former Manchester United winger was accused by his girlfriend, PR executive Kate Greville, of flirting with the unnamed beauty, his trial heard.

Thomas O’Halloran was killed in a ‘shocking act’ of ‘unprovoked violence’ at around 4pm on Tuesday.

Workers are resisting real terms pay cuts and job cuts

The south and south west of England were the worst hit after torrential rains overwhelmed the sewage system.

The study defines pre-term births as those before 37 weeks and very pre-term births as those before 32 weeks of pregnancy.

Wet weather earlier this week have seen water levels in Fife improve but very little difference in the Borders, SEPA say.

El Shafee Elsheikh is to be sentenced in the US on Friday after fellow terrorist Alexanda Kotey was jailed for life

Judge rejects attempts by Foreign Office to redact material on alleged abuses that was already public

One in four hosts plan to end arrangement due to cost of living pressures – as Treasury urged to boost payments

The Cameron House Hotel fire claimed the lives of Simon Midgley, 32, and his partner, Richard Dyson, 38, in December 2017.

A man whose father died says he found out about the Government’s interim compensation payments in a press release.

Pauline Booth told the inquiry at Paisley Sheriff Court of how she and her husband escaped the blaze which claimed two lives.

Hundreds of Homes For Ukraine hosts have signed an open letter asking the Government to make it easier for refugees to find accommodation.

Students are awaiting A-level results after sitting exams for the first time since before the pandemic.

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has been widely condemned after announcing a plan which could force cyclists to display registration plates.

The temporary changes mean farmers can relax the guidelines in their agri-environment scheme agreements and make it easier to feed animals.

She made the comments during a visit to Belfast.

Symptoms include gasping, snorting and loud snoring during sleep

Ministers considering ‘various cards’ next PM can play, says Kit Malthouse – as Liz Truss accused of ‘moral failure’ over refusal to extra payments

Labour brand Tory leadership frontrunner’s comments ‘grossly offensive’

The former Manchester United player gave evidence in the witness box on Wednesday.

The competition is being held in Europe for the first time.

Favourite to be next PM accused of wooing Tory members by ‘starting rows’ with Brussels

Private operator has dramatically cut intercity services on UK’s flagship railway

The World Health Organisation confirmed that a case has been confirmed in a canine.

Ms Truss was asked if she would abolish abortion in Northern Ireland during a hustings events on the outskirts of Belfast.

72% of Tory voters support temporary public control, while 85% back Labour idea of price cap freeze

Exclusive: There is a high risk of worsening ethnic inequalities in the labour market, charity warns

PM said to be preapring to spend only ‘the odd day’ at Downing Street before Truss or Sunak takes over

Some people are being allowed to return to properties in south London a week after Sahara Salman, four, died in the blast.

Alfie and Emma Willis, 18, from Scarborough, could not believe their tests were scheduled for the same day.

Aziza Bennis was a longstanding member staff at a local school

The Home Secretary said the public have ‘had enough of people abusing our laws’.

Alexanda Kotey was jailed in April for his part in the torture and murder of American hostages, while El Shafee Elsheikh will be sentenced on Friday.

Shadow chancellor condemns ‘moral failure’ of rival’s plans – but Liz Truss sticks to guns on tax cuts

The party also ended 2021 with a deficit of more than £5 million, driven by staff redundancies and a drop in income from membership fees.

Dodgy texts, calls and emails on the rise as UK economic outlook becomes ever bleaker

Analysis: There is more than meets the eye to the transport secretary’s proposals

Police launched an investigation after a clip was circulated online of Ronaldo appearing to knock the supporter’s mobile phone on to the ground.

Wayne Elliott, 53, died after being found seriously injured on Princes Street on Saturday evening.

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak were quizzed by Conservative Party members at the Culloden Hotel on the outskirts of Belfast.

Jaswant Singh Chail applied to join the Ministry of Defence Police and Grenadier Guards in a bid to get close to the royal family