LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Wednesday defied calls from opposition lawmakers to resign after having U-turned on her proposed economic plans, saying she was a "fighter" and not a "quitter".
Oct 19 (Reuters) - Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag wants his players to focus on their performances and not be distracted by contract talks, with Cristiano Ronaldo, David de Gea and Marcus Rashford among those in the final year of their deals.
Schools minister Will Quince has insisted closing the attainment gap is a 'huge priority' for the Government, as Labour accused the Tories of having 'failed' children amid regional disparities in results.
TIM this year turned its back on a 0.505 euro non-binding approach by U.S. It opted instead to pursue a plan centred around an outright sale of its prized landline assets to state lender CDP, which owns 10% of TIM and controls its smaller rival Open Fiber.
MILAN, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM) shares rose sharply on Tuesday, rebounding from record lows, after a report rekindled takeover speculation by saying private equity fund CVC Capital Partners was weighing a potential buyout bid for the former phone monopoly.
Sponsored by the outgoing government of Mario Draghi, CDP's plans to create a single broadband network champion will now have to be reviewed by a new right-wing government which is due to be installed this month.
It comes as figures published today by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) - covering GCSE entries from students predominantly in England, Wales and Northern Ireland - showed top grades of 7/A have fallen, as expected, this year.
Well-connected Hall, who organised the university fashion show where Kate Middleton first caught Prince William's eye as she sashayed down the catwalk, has been accused of failing to pay staff at his high-end tutoring company.
The son of City financier David Hall, he hotfooted it from China, where he ran an outpost of Holland Park Education, after the Communist regime brought in strict curbs on the after-school tutoring industry, banning companies from hiring foreigners.
Proceeds from the potentially multi-billion euro sale would give TIM fresh resources to cut its 25 billion euros debt pile after being hit by multiple rating downgrades, and to focus on its service operations.
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Today, one educational charity, Schools North East, writing class dallas which describes itself as dedicated to improving outcomes for young people in the north-east of England, said the increased gap shows that adaptations made this year such as more generous grading and focused revision topics had not gone far enough.
Figures published today reveal how students 32.6 per cent of students in London obtained top grades - 7/A or above - in this year's GCSE results, while the figure was 22.4 per cent for those in the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber.
Figures published today reveal 32.6 per cent of students in London obtained top grades - 7/A or above - in this year's GCSE results, while the figure was 22.4 per cent for those in the North East and Yorkshire and programs for struggling readers the Humber.