Northern Ireland A-Level Students Achieve Record Results
Students in Northern Ireland achieve record A-level results as grade boundaries return to pre-pandemic standards, sparking university admission hopes.
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Met Office warns of storms in Northern Ireland and Scotland
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for Northern Ireland and Scotland, with heavy rain and strong winds expected to batter the southeast. Stay updated on the latest forecasts.
London A-Level grades lag behind Northern Ireland post-Covid
New data reveals disparities in A-Level results between London and Northern Ireland as grading systems return to pre-pandemic standards, raising concerns over fairness in education.
NI A-Level students face exam confusion after policy U-turn
A-Level students in Northern Ireland are left in limbo as the UK government reverses its decision to cancel English literature exams, sparking frustration among pupils and educators.
NI A-Level results show major drop in top grades
Northern Ireland's A-Level students received fewer top grades this year as grading returns to pre-pandemic standards, sparking debate over fairness and future prospects.
NI & Wales A-Level results outperform England
Northern Ireland and Wales have seen higher A-Level pass rates compared to England, raising questions about grading consistency across the UK.
A-Level Results: England's grades drop as Wales, NI hold steady
England records a drop in top A-Level grades, returning to pre-pandemic standards, while Wales and Northern Ireland maintain higher results. Experts weigh in on the implications for students and universities.
Maths skills decline post-pandemic in UK schools
A new study highlights a concerning drop in maths proficiency among students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland following the COVID-19 pandemic, raising alarms over long-term educational impacts.
A-Level Results 2024: Mixed Outcomes for Students
Students across England and Northern Ireland receive their A-Level results today, with notable disparities in performance and university admissions trends.
NI students outperform UK in exam results again
Northern Ireland students have once again achieved higher A-Level and GCSE pass rates than their counterparts in England and Wales, continuing a long-standing trend.
Met Office warns of heavy rain and strong winds across UK
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds across Scotland, Northern Ireland, and parts of south-east England, urging residents to prepare for potential disruptions.
Ex-IRA member jailed for police murder plot
A convicted IRA member involved in the Omagh bombing has been sentenced for plotting to kill a police officer in Northern Ireland.
A-Level gap: England's grades drop while Wales & NI rise
New data reveals a widening gap in A-Level results across the UK, with England experiencing a decline in top grades while Wales and Northern Ireland see improvements. Experts weigh in on the disparities.
Belfast church vandalism sparks police investigation
Police in Northern Ireland are investigating an act of vandalism at a historic Belfast church, described as 'despicable' by local leaders. The incident has sparked outrage in the community.
Two men charged over attempted murder of police officer in Omagh
Two individuals have been formally charged following an alleged attempt to murder a police officer in Omagh, Northern Ireland. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation.
Rachel Reeves boosts Belfast with Thales investment
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a significant investment by Thales in Belfast, promising job creation and economic growth for Northern Ireland.
Loughborough Uni axes NI and Wales offices
Loughborough University is under fire for its controversial decision to close its offices in Northern Ireland and Wales, sparking criticism from education leaders and politicians.
Priest attacked in Downpatrick – police hunt suspect
A Catholic priest was violently assaulted in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, sparking outrage and a police investigation. Read the latest updates on this disturbing crime.
Police investigate suspicious package at NI church
Authorities in Northern Ireland are probing a suspicious package discovered at a church, heightening security alerts in the region.
Giant Causeway puppets parade in London
A troupe of towering puppets inspired by Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway will take to the streets of London in a vibrant cultural celebration, blending myth and modernity.
Suspicious package found at NI church: Police investigate
Authorities in Northern Ireland are probing a suspicious package discovered at a church, heightening concerns over community tensions. The SDLP has condemned the incident, urging unity.
Patrick Kielty's family slams BBC documentary
Patrick Kielty's family has slammed the BBC for its portrayal of the late Jimmy Kielty in a recent documentary, calling it 'disrespectful' and 'misleading'.
Priest murdered in Downpatrick, man arrested
A man has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of a priest in Downpatrick, County Down, as police continue their investigation into the shocking incident.
Sinn Féin scrutinised over Newry church incident
Political tensions rise as Sinn Féin faces demands for transparency following an incident at a Newry church. Investigations are underway amid public outcry.
PSNI data breach exposes officers' personal details
A significant data breach within the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has exposed sensitive personal details of officers and staff, raising serious security concerns.
Police clash with Palestine protesters in Belfast
Belfast police intervened as pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered outside City Hall, leading to heated confrontations and arrests. The protest, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, escalated into clashes with officers.
NI Families Call for Government Action as Crisis Grows
Families in Northern Ireland are calling for immediate intervention from Westminster as local governance remains stalled, leaving critical issues unaddressed.
Lionesses' success sparks call for equal retail support UK-wide
Retail leaders urge UK government to extend business support equally after Lionesses' success highlights disparities between England and other nations.
Halifax: UK house prices drop 4.1%, steepest fall since 2009
Halifax has recorded the sharpest annual decline in UK house prices since 2009, with Northern Ireland and Wales hit hardest. Experts weigh in on the market's future.
Princess Anne visits Ireland to bolster UK-Ireland relations
Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, has embarked on a significant two-day visit to Ireland, meeting President Michael D. Higgins to reinforce UK-Ireland relations and discuss shared interests.
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