The teenage boys, aged 16 and 18, got into difficulty while swimming with their cousin in Lancashire.
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The regulator had earlier explained what constituted a “valid” mock exam for those wanting to appeal.
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The Prince of Wales leads a two-minute silence, marking the day World War Two ended with Japan’s surrender.
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Nina, from Peterborough, was rejected by her chosen university after her A-level results were downgraded.
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Extra ferry services are laid on as 160,000 holidaymakers see their plans thrown into chaos.
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Give pupils the grades their teachers predicted, says Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer.
Read More »Coronavirus cases stable across most of England
A survey by the Office for National Statistics suggests fewer than 0.05% of the population has the virus.
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More beauty treatments, small wedding receptions and live indoor shows can resume this weekend.
Read More »Stonehaven train derailment: Crash investigators confirm train struck landslip
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released details of what happened during the fatal derailment near Stonehaven.
Read More »France to be added to UK quarantine countries
People arriving in the UK from France after 04:00 BST on Saturday will have to quarantine for 14 days, minister says
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