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Higher Education · United KingdomA-level top grades have risen again to reach a record high outside of the Covid years, while a record number of students have been accepted onto UK degree courses. Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland discovered their exam results on Thursday morning, with many finding out if they would progress to university, an apprenticeship or work.See the Story
A-level results: Top grades hit record high outside of pandemic years
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Pope Leo XIV · Vatican CityPope Leo XIV prayed Friday for a peaceful end to the “increasingly deafening violence” of wars around the world as he celebrated a Catholic feast day on the same day as a high-stakes U.S.-Russia summit over the war in Ukraine.See the Story
Pope Leo XIV prays for peace as US-Russia summit over Ukraine war gets underway
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