Eton hit by coronavirus as ‘a few’ students test positive after returning from summer holidays amid fears of wider outbreak Eton College confirmed several students have tested positive for coronavirus School near Windsor had tested pupils privately as final students arrived back Those who have virus are in isolation and staff will trace their recent … Read more
Captain Sir Tom Moore has told junior soldiers passing out of their basic training that the ‘world is an oyster and yours to go and open’. The 100-year-old Second World War veteran took the salute as almost 300 teenagers graduated from the Army Foundation College in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Sir Tom was made honorary colonel … Read more
Musician, 25, at leading drama college raped woman when she fell asleep after getting drunk at student party, court hears Benjamin Williams-Stacey, 25, accused of raping young woman at student party Williams-Stacey is studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama He allegedly ‘took advantage’ after she passed out on sofa at his … Read more
Harrison Ford flies son Liam Flockhart Ford to Amherst College in Massachusetts with wife Calista Flockhart By David Lawrance For Dailymail.com Published: 04:45 BST, 21 August 2020 | Updated: 04:45 BST, 21 August 2020 He was accepted to study Amherst College, Massachusetts last year. And proud parents Harrison Ford, 78, and Calista Flockhart, 55, returned their … Read more
School chiefs are ‘greatly relieved’ following the Government A-level U-turn after ministers heeded calls from the headmaster of Eton College to dump the ‘unfair’ algorithm. Simon Henderson said that several of pupils had seen their teacher-assessed grades downgraded by the standardising process, sometimes by more than one grade, ‘and in a way which on many … Read more
They are expected to serve jail time later this year for taking part in a college bribery scheme to get their daughters Olivia Jade and Isabella Rose into a top school. But in the mean time, it seems Full House star Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli have decided to downsize when it comes to … Read more
Biggest ever university clearing: Thousands of extra students will get college places after their results as institutions place ‘quantity over quality to earn some bucks’ Around 80,000 students could get a university place during clearing this year Figure is up from 73,000 from last August in the weeks after A-Levels results day MP Robert Halfon … Read more
University of Oxford Oxford University academics began developing the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine in January. It is now named AZD1222, after the researchers signed a manufacturing partnership with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca. Human trials started on April 23 and they are now in the final phase, with trials being carried out in the UK, Brazil and South … Read more
Glee creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan have announced they are setting up a college fund for Naya Rivera’s four-year-old son Josey following the actress’ death at age 33. Naya died at Lake Piru in what police have called an accidental drowning, and her young son whom she shares with ex husband Ryan … Read more
Kasmira Kincaid is the first student who grew up in care to graduate Corpus Christi college Cambridge A student who was once homeless is celebrating becoming the first ever care leaver to graduate from her college at Cambridge University. ‘Exceptionally talented’ Kasmira Kincaid, from Lampeter, Ceredigion, announced on Wednesday that she is graduating with a … Read more