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Bright pupils missing out on university, study shows

About 60,000 school leavers a year who were among the highest academic performers in their class are failing to reach university, new research shows.

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

60,000 top pupils lost to universities

MPs say figures show 'shocking waste of talent' as poorer students are turned off higher education

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Controversial head of private schools quits

Chris Parry resigns to 'take up other opportunities' after after describing some state school pupils as unteachable and their parents ignorant

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Rooney gives paparazzi the slip to marry Coleen

England star marries childhood sweetheart in luxury setting on the Italian Riviera

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

Accused posed with gun

Photograph of Barry George holding gun and wearing military respirator shown to Old Bailey jury

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

Country diary: Northumberland

Veronica Heath: Northumberland

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Four-day action by tanker drivers will start today after talks break down

One in 10 garages affected by strike action against Shell, sparking panic buying at pumps

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

Man in court over store death

57-year-old father died after suffering head injuries in an apparent row over queue-jumping

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

'Unacceptable' errors led to deaths in fire aboard sub on Arctic patrol

Paul McCann, 32, and Anthony Huntrod, 20, died when a unit used to provide oxygen exploded aboard HMS Tireless

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

Further reading: Asylum seeker deportation resistance

Resources on the communities across Britain preventing the deportation of asylum seekers

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

Army's future is abroad, UK's top soldier tells security conference

British soldiers to provide long-term support in areas where the civil agencies cannot operate

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

Letter: Funding for appeal

Letter: I would like to clarify that the Legal Services Commission is providing legal aid to Andrew Wood to fund his action against the Metropolitan police (Letters, June 10)

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Land of no return

Rachel Stevenson and Harriet Grant on how Britons are helping failed asylum seekers to escape deportation

Via Guardian UK News (RSS)

Compulsory lessons urged on forced marriage and 'honour' violence

A report says education on the issues seemed to be 'at best variable, and at worst nonexistent'

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BBC - Free Tickets for shows

Watch a BBC show being taped--get your tickets here

Via del.icio.us london (RSS)

The Official Covent Garden Market Website

I ALWAYS hang out in Covent Garden--free entertainment, people watching and good food

Via del.icio.us london (RSS)

Welcome to the Imperial War Museum London Home Page

my favorite museum in london--in the old Bethlehem ("Bedlam") Hospital building

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Theatremonkey.com

Comprehensive london theatre site that tells whether the show is good and where the bad seats are

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Hampton Pool

36 metre heated open air pool in Bushey Park, open all year round.

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Spa London

In the old steam baths at York Hall, Old Ford.

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