The move allows English and history pupils to focus on reduced content after disruption to lessons.
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Geoff Pugh received the fine after taking his family to a test site in a shopping centre car park.
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Documents on UK-US trade negotiations were leaked in the run-up to the 2019 general election.
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The former SDLP leader helped create the climate that brought an end to the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
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People “should not be alarmed” by the announcement as it is “standard practice”, authorities say.
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The offer is valid at more than 72,000 eateries on Mondays to Wednesdays throughout August.
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The rapid tests for labs and care homes will help distinguish between Covid-19 and seasonal illness.
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The probe will examine safety and wellbeing issues at hospitals in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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The decision will be reviewed once the police investigation has concluded, the party says.
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