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English fan and Danish wife ‘still alive’ after 1-1 draw at Euros
England supporter Michael Wild and his Denmark-supporting wife Joan sat in their front room together to watch the game.
English is our ‘intellectual weapon’, says Ukrainian military teacher
Olena Chekryzhova has been voluntarily teaching the Ukrainian military English for more than a year.
Call for ‘more humane’ GCSE system so students not stuck in cycle of retakes
The ASCL is calling for a new style of English and maths qualification ‘which can be taken by pupils at the point of readiness’.
England’s Lionesses on way home after most-watched women’s football match
Sarina Wiegman’s side lost 1-0 to Spain in a tight match in Sydney on Sunday watched on television by an average of 13.3 million people.
Operation Warm Welcome for Afghans has not lived up to potential – think tank
More In Common said there had been failings in areas including housing and accommodation, funding and integration of Afghans into local communities.
Fresh details of new single common transfer test for pupils are released
FRESH details including confirmed dates, cost and format of the new single common transfer test for pupils in Northern Ireland have been released.
Emily Blunt to star in epic western series The English for BBC One
The actress will play an Englishwoman who arrives in the American West in 1890 in the drama from Black Earth Rising director Hugh Blick.
Pupils' reading and maths performance 'significantly lower' amid school closures
PRIMARY-age pupils' performance in reading and maths has dropped significantly following school closures during the first lockdown, a study suggests.
Education briefs
INTERNATIONAL students are being invited to visit the north to learn English from native speakers.
Awarding university places on predicted grades 'deeply unfair'
AWARDING university places based on predicted grades is "deeply unfair", with some of the most disadvantaged students missing out on higher education, Labour has said.