Universities should not lower their entry standards as a consequence of the disruption of lockdowns upon A-levels as this will lead to greater problems of students struggling with their courses, a vice-Chancellor has warned.
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When one thinks of the City of Culture, terms like the arts, entertainment, new buildings and exhibitions spring to mind. As Coventry receives this title for 2021, investment will enter the city to try and revitalise its prospects. Given how universally affected every city has been affected by coronavirus, any...
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Emilia Growney reviews the latest Netflix series 'Bridgerton', citing that it's "addictive and exhilarating", and facilitates important socio-political discussions despite its flawed execution of some story beats.
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You would be forgiven for thinking the clue is in the name when you think about identical twins. Identical or “Monozygotic” twins are a result of a fertilisation of a single egg by a single sperm. Early on in the embryonic growth this fertilised egg splits into two; the twins. ...
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The largest private provider of student accommodation in the UK, Unite Students, is offering a 50% reduction in rent to tenants unable to return due to coronavirus restrictions.
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Gian Remnant analyses the UK government's 'Global Britain' rhetoric after leaving the EU, suggesting it is already failing due to domestic and international political volatility.
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Debutant Yan Bingtao mounted an impressive fightback to defeat John Higgins and win the 2021 Masters. The 20-year-old Chinese player overturned the former champion’s 7-5 lead to win 10-8, becoming only the second player from China to win the tournament (after the 2011 winner Ding Junhui), and the youngest Masters...
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Connie Bernardin recommends Max Porter's 'Grief is the Thing with Feathers' as a fitting read to sum up and move on from 2020.
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Two National Hockey League (NHL) games will be played along the southern shore of North America’s largest alpine lake next month. The NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe will showcase a match between the Colorado Avalanche and the Vegas Golden Knights on February 20. A day later, the Boston Bruins and...
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It would be an understatement to say that Dutchavelli has become the star of the UK drill scene. Dropping explosive tracks, including ‘Only If You Knew’, ‘Surely’ and ‘Cool With Me’, Dutch became a household name overnight – a rare phenomenon for a genre that the mainstream media often views...
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The vast majority of universities in Wales are delaying the return to in-person teaching amid growing concerns over the new coronavirus variant.
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Warwickshire Police has launched an investigation after a teenager sustained suspected stab wounds and had an unknown substance thrown in his face in Leamington on Saturday evening (16 January).
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When you hear the word ‘highwayman’, it’s entirely possible you may have an image of a gentleman robber in your mind –a dangerous figure in the road at night, possibly even stealing from the rich to give to the poor. But this idea, although true in a few cases, is a hugely romanticised conception of these historical robbers. So who exactly were the highwaymen who
plagued the dark forest roads of pre-industrial Britain?
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