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eton has confirmed some pupils received confidential information and their marks were rescinded as aearly half a million pounds will be given to community projects in england to help develop new technology to tackle littering. it's hoped the money will go towards creating new apps and "smart bins" which will alert rubbish collectors when they're full. the government claims this new approach to litter could save taxpayers money. what we are hoping to do with this innovation fund is seed fund new ideas that are coming through and test them out. whether it is bins overflowing, is there some smart at way that people can report that? or perhaps the bins themselves can report it and say, come and collect me. the national trust has accused some visitors to the lake district of treating the landscape like a pop festival site. the organisation says the increasing popularity of wild camping, where people pitch a tent away from organised areas, is threatening the beauty of the region. dave guest reports. wild camping is about getting closer to nature and getting away from civilisation. it's abo
eton has confirmed some pupils received confidential information and their marks were rescinded as aearly half a million pounds will be given to community projects in england to help develop new technology to tackle littering. it's hoped the money will go towards creating new apps and "smart bins" which will alert rubbish collectors when they're full. the government claims this new approach to litter could save taxpayers money. what we are hoping to do with this innovation fund is...
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eton college says it deeply regrets the incident. a unique new fitness trend has arrived in the uk. mind calming exercises... apparently. it's already proved highly popular in the us. mike bushell has been to devon to try it out. this is all about broadening your horizons. there are so many new ways to practise yoga these days, for example on a paddle board in devon. but the class here have also been introduced to an even stranger form down on the farm. we all know how good yoga is for you, spiritually and also for the body. in devon, they now like to do things differently. hence we're in a barn of straw. they want to bring out the animal in us. i don't know if they're...kidding?! connecting with the earth... teacher, donna, has over 70 animal names for her class's yoga positions, but this summer she has been combining animal bonding with yoga moves by introducing pygmy goats to her classes. we're combining all of the amazing benefits of a standard yoga practice along with the benefits of animal therapy. there's research to prove that animal therapy, when you are with animals and st
eton college says it deeply regrets the incident. a unique new fitness trend has arrived in the uk. mind calming exercises... apparently. it's already proved highly popular in the us. mike bushell has been to devon to try it out. this is all about broadening your horizons. there are so many new ways to practise yoga these days, for example on a paddle board in devon. but the class here have also been introduced to an even stranger form down on the farm. we all know how good yoga is for you,...
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the deputy head at eton who circulated questions from an a level—equivalent economics exam before the left following an investigation by an exam board. eton has confirmed some pupils received confidential information and were awarded marks based on an average of the rest of their work. it says it co—operated fully and was deeply upset this incident occurred, adding the pupils had done nothing wrong. extra police are on the streets of manchester this weekend as thousands of people attend the city's pride event. following the manchester arena bombing in may, security has been increased, though the police stress there's no evidence of a specific threat. andy gill reports. well before the official start of manchester pride, the party for many was in full swing. gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people from all over europe getting together to celebrate who they are. 50 years ago this would not be allowed so it is a great way to celebrate this. we can celebrate what those people have done for us and it's a great achievement and we still have a long way to go. everyone has different is
the deputy head at eton who circulated questions from an a level—equivalent economics exam before the left following an investigation by an exam board. eton has confirmed some pupils received confidential information and were awarded marks based on an average of the rest of their work. it says it co—operated fully and was deeply upset this incident occurred, adding the pupils had done nothing wrong. extra police are on the streets of manchester this weekend as thousands of people attend the...
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at eton were given a substantial advantage.ed is not only has he lost his job, but the young people are going to be assessed on the basis of their previous performance in early mock exams rather than having to get the advantage of knowing some of the questions. the secrecy knowing some of the questions. the secrecy around the exams is a reason. if the tan offence of any kind? it can be. you've got to show you've benefited in some way. the teacher wouldn't have benefited but the school might have benefited. there could be a potential prosecution somewhere down the line if you could show there was fraud. in this case it's something he shouldn't have done. maybe he didn't intend to but young people have suffered as a result. as a prosecutor you probably know more about guns and weapons than you might wish to. tell us a bit about the story you've picked up in the mirror. there was a prosecution in liverpool of a man in relation to firearms offences and he was given a substantial sentence when the police located them at his residenc
at eton were given a substantial advantage.ed is not only has he lost his job, but the young people are going to be assessed on the basis of their previous performance in early mock exams rather than having to get the advantage of knowing some of the questions. the secrecy knowing some of the questions. the secrecy around the exams is a reason. if the tan offence of any kind? it can be. you've got to show you've benefited in some way. the teacher wouldn't have benefited but the school might...
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the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he had circulatedpublic school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer — who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. at half past 11, we will have alp a review, but first, a quick look at the front pages. theresa may plans to crack down on excessive losses pat’- to crack down on excessive losses pay. the observer says the uk want to remain in a single market for several years after brexit —— our paper review. the sunday express front page is dedicated to that fatal crash on the m1 where eight people lost their lives. the sunday telegraph reports on the floors in government security that have been exposed by security tests. after victory in mosul, iraqi forces have been trying to re— take the city of tal afar — one of islamic state's last strongholds in the country. and it seems that victory could be in sight. tal afar is in the north of iraq, near the syrian border. elite forces are bel
the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he had circulatedpublic school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer — who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. at half past 11, we will have alp a review, but first, a quick look at the front pages. theresa may plans to crack down on excessive losses pat’- to crack down on...
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two men in a small plane have died as it crashed the head of economics at eton college has left the school exam to other teachers. the public school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer — who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. hurricane harvey has hit the texas coastline with winds of 130 miles per hour. it's the most powerful storm to hit the us mainland in more than a decade. the high winds have caused dozens of injuries with some residents feared to be trapped in collapsed buildings. tens of thousands of homes are without power and there are warnings of flooding in several areas. our correspondent james cook is in the city of corpus christi. it seems that dan did get out in time. but others likejudy said to ride out the storm. did you sleep? no, iwas ride out the storm. did you sleep? no, i was waiting for my brief to come off. about 1030 or so, it all ways and is down as i walked out and was a tree in my guard. becky's house is completely gone. on the shore fron
two men in a small plane have died as it crashed the head of economics at eton college has left the school exam to other teachers. the public school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer — who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. hurricane harvey has hit the texas coastline with winds of 130 miles per hour. it's the most powerful storm to hit the us mainland in more...
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the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he'd circulatedteachers. the public school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer, who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. let's go back to our top story. a reporter covering the harry kane is in victoria, texas. —— the storm. today i started off as the morning in victoria, texas which saw the major part of the storm come through overnight last night but then the storm moved on to a city further south from victoria and that city took major damage with winds of 140 miles per hour and the devastation was clear when you drove by. gas stations were completely torn apart. down power lines. rooves of apartment blocks and complexes... this is really devastated that area much more than here in victoria. we have been looking at some of your photographs which you are vividly describing. that is the structural damage but what about people? you encounter any people? the city had been mostly
the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he'd circulatedteachers. the public school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer, who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. let's go back to our top story. a reporter covering the harry kane is in victoria, texas. —— the storm. today i started off as the morning in victoria,...
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the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he had circulated it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer — who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. hurricane harvey has hit the texas coastline with winds of 130 miles per hour. it's the most powerful storm to hit the us mainland in more than a decade. it has now been downgraded to a tropical storm fitow. ——. the high winds have caused dozens of injuries with some residents feared to be trapped in collapsed buildings. tens of thousands of homes are without power and there are warnings of flooding in several areas. 0ur correspondent james cook is in the city of corpus christi. are you in there? this is what a category four hurricane means in reality. searching in the wreckage to find out if your neighbour is dead or alive. it seems like darren got out in time but others likejudy stage a ride out the storm. did you get any sleep? no, i stayed in my shaking bed, waiting for the roof to com
the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he had circulated it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer — who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the a level—equivalent exam have had their results amended accordingly. hurricane harvey has hit the texas coastline with winds of 130 miles per hour. it's the most powerful storm to hit the us mainland in more than a decade. it has now been downgraded to a...
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a deputy head at eton has left the college after circulating questions from an a level—equivalent economicst had been taken. mo tanweer, who was also head of economics, left after an investigation by an exam board. the college has confirmed some pupils received confidential information and their marks were rescinded as a result. instead they were awarded marks based on an average of the rest of their work. north korea has fired three short—range ballistic missiles, according to the american military. two of the missiles failed in flight, the third blew up almost immediately after it was launched. the latest firings come during a joint us—south korea military exercise, which has been strongly criticised by pyongyang. the fiercest hurricane to hit the us mainland in more than a decade has unleashed powerful winds and driving rain on southern texas. trees and power lines have been brought down by winds of up to 130mph. hurricane harvey made landfall overnight near the city of corpus christi on the texas coast. rain and rising sea levels are expected to bring flooding in the coming hours, with
a deputy head at eton has left the college after circulating questions from an a level—equivalent economicst had been taken. mo tanweer, who was also head of economics, left after an investigation by an exam board. the college has confirmed some pupils received confidential information and their marks were rescinded as a result. instead they were awarded marks based on an average of the rest of their work. north korea has fired three short—range ballistic missiles, according to the american...
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the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he'd circulatedhers. the public school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer, who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the exam have had their results amended accordingly. swiss officials have called off a search for eight people missing since a huge landslide struck near the border with italy on wednesday, acknowledging they were likely to be buried under millions of tons of rock. police have warned they are expecting more landslides in the remote valley. sarah corker reports. high up in the swiss alps, this is what remains of the small village of bondo. two landslides in the space of three days have buried homes, vehicles, and people. this dramatic footage shows an entire mountainside collapsing on wednesday, sending a torrent of mud and rocks for five kilometres down the valley. 100 residents were taken to safety but eight hikers from germany, austria, and switzerland are still missing. the search for them has now been abandoned. translation: it b
the head of economics at eton college has left the school after an investigation into claims he'd circulatedhers. the public school said it deeply regrets the incident involving mo tanweer, who was also deputy headmaster of academics. it says the pupils who took the exam have had their results amended accordingly. swiss officials have called off a search for eight people missing since a huge landslide struck near the border with italy on wednesday, acknowledging they were likely to be buried...
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the country's first, so—called sidekick tri takes place today at eton dorney, in windsor.hree, two, one. a triathlon swim like no other. because i am telling a kayak. steve buyer paralympic gold—medallist. she did her best, evenif gold—medallist. she did her best, even if i put her into a tight spot around the buoy. around us were people towing other boats and swimming as part of a team. because in this new event anything goes at it helps people of all abilities to get around together. chloe has been taken around a number of courses. he is now thrilled there is this sidekick tri event that allows them to compete without any boundaries. awesome. she absolutely loves the events. you can have able bodied, disabled, semi— disabled. it gives you an achievement. awesome. it's kind of like the paralympics but on a mass scale and for everyday superheroes. it's not just sportspeople, it is for anybody with a disability to come down and do sport and have a great day. for the cycling leg it was onto a tandem bike. iwas for the cycling leg it was onto a tandem bike. i was trying to ke
the country's first, so—called sidekick tri takes place today at eton dorney, in windsor.hree, two, one. a triathlon swim like no other. because i am telling a kayak. steve buyer paralympic gold—medallist. she did her best, evenif gold—medallist. she did her best, even if i put her into a tight spot around the buoy. around us were people towing other boats and swimming as part of a team. because in this new event anything goes at it helps people of all abilities to get around together....
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the country's first so—called sidekick tri starts today at eton dorney in windsor.ike no other, because i'm towing a kayak, steered by the paralympic canoeing gold medallist anne dickins. she did her best, even if i got us into a bit of a tight spot around the buoy. we're going to bump into it! and around us in the water were people towing other boats, paddleboards and also swimming as part of a team, because in this new event, anything goes if it helps people of all abilities to get around together. stefan has taken his daughter chloe around many a triathlon course, alongside the brownlee brothers. but he is now thrilled that there is this sidekick tri event that allows them to compete without any boundaries. awesome. she absolutely loves any of the events. you can have able—bodied, disabled, semi—disabled, which gives them an achievement. it's like the paralympics, but on a mass scale and it's for the everyday superheroes. instead of being for elite sports people, it's for anyone and their families to come down and do sport and have a great day. for the cycling le
the country's first so—called sidekick tri starts today at eton dorney in windsor.ike no other, because i'm towing a kayak, steered by the paralympic canoeing gold medallist anne dickins. she did her best, even if i got us into a bit of a tight spot around the buoy. we're going to bump into it! and around us in the water were people towing other boats, paddleboards and also swimming as part of a team, because in this new event, anything goes if it helps people of all abilities to get around...
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he worked with him at the windsor slough eton and hounslow athletic club from the age of 12 for aroundbritishjavelin record holder and a three—time olympian. she has known mo since they were on the junior athletics team together back in 2000. and we can also from limerick, we can talk tojohn kiely, who is a sports and exercise scientist and used to be head of conditioning for uk athletics. he worked with mo between 2005 and 2008 to get him ready for beijing. thank you all very much forjoining us. he has been an absolute tour de force that people have fallen in love with, hasn't he? tell us what he was like when he was 12. any typical 12—year—old child. he used to come training, he didn't speak much english, so it was a lot of hand things to get him to understand, initially, what he had to do. but he was just like any young person i was coaching then. was there a spark, an obvious talent that you spotted? not until the first league match at perivale, i was timekeeping, as i normally did, and he did the 1500... sorry, when was that? not long after he came to the club. he was still 12, an
he worked with him at the windsor slough eton and hounslow athletic club from the age of 12 for aroundbritishjavelin record holder and a three—time olympian. she has known mo since they were on the junior athletics team together back in 2000. and we can also from limerick, we can talk tojohn kiely, who is a sports and exercise scientist and used to be head of conditioning for uk athletics. he worked with mo between 2005 and 2008 to get him ready for beijing. thank you all very much forjoining...