63 minutes ago New maths test for teens could focus on real life scenarios like phone bills, rent and wages

The proposed online test is not about simplifying maths but ensuring it's applicable to real-life scenarios, the exam board say

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65 minutes ago BBC Strictly's Sam Quek tearful as she tells dance partner 'I let the side down'

Strictly Come Dancing star Sam Quek was left in tears during Saturday night's show as she admitted to pro partner Nikita Kuzmin she felt like she 'let the side down'

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80 minutes ago Howard Webb's presence explained after Arsenal left fuming with red card in defeat to Bournemouth

The Gunners were beaten 2-0 by the Cherries and lost defender William Saliba to a straight red card in the first half after VAR stepped in to review his challenge on Dominic Solanke

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2 hours ago Sky Sports clear up Howard Webb controversy after William Saliba sees red for Arsenal

Howard Webb, head of the PGMOL, was in the stands to watch Arsenal's William Saliba controversially sent off in the Gunners' Premier League defeat at Bournemouth

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2 hours ago Sinner vs Alcaraz LIVE! Latest score and updates from Six Kings Slam final after Djokovic beats Nadal

Djokovic beats Nadal in their final ever match before Spaniard retires

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2 hours ago The moment I knew: he took a bus, a train and a ferry to Paris just to see me – and meet my parents

A fire in the Eurostar train tunnel scuppered Jess Granata’s plans of spending a final weekend with Adam – or so she thoughtIn 2007, I was 22 years old, had just finished uni, and had a huge European adventure planned. The day after my graduation ceremony I got on a plane, landed in Rome, and travelled around Italy. After a few months I washed up broke in London, ready to start my work holiday visa.It was the classic Aussie plan: do some temp work, live cheaply and travel as often as possible. By mid-2008, I’d been in London for a year and had saved up enough money for one last big Euro summer jaunt before heading home to Australia. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Bournemouth vs Arsenal LIVE! Premier League result, match stream and latest updates today

Gunners lose ground in Premier League title race

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2 hours ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Sam Quek gets teary as she tells pro 'I let the side down'

Strictly Come Dancing star Sam Quek was overcome with emotion after receiving disappointing comments from Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel-Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke

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2 hours ago Dominant Max Verstappen wins US Grand Prix sprint race with Norris third

Ferrari’s Sainz and Leclerc in second and fourthVerstappen extends lead in title race to 54 pointsMax Verstappen took the win in the sprint race at the US Grand Prix, completing an ominously dominant drive at the Circuit of the Americas for Red Bull. By beating his title rival Lando Norris into third he extended his championship lead and demonstrated the Red Bull is once more on good form as the season enters its final phase. Norris lost second place to Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz on the final lap costing him a point, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in fourth. Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were in fifth and sixth for Mercedes.Verstappen maintained his unbeaten record in the short-form format this season, with what proved to be a comfortable drive from pole to flag at the Circuit of the Am...

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2 hours ago Erik ten Hag admits 'anger' fuelled Man Utd comeback after Matthijs de Ligt controversy

Manchester United produced a fightback to beat Brentford 2-1 thanks to second-half goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund in a major boost for under-pressure manager Erik ten Hag

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