GCSE results day 2020: Grades soar for third year as quarter of pupils get top marks

Ant and Dec are said to have revealed a secret showdown with Simon Cowell, where they threatened to quit their hosting roles on Britain’s Got Talent.The TV presenter duo, who are reportedly looking to branch out onto streaming platforms, have opened up about a showdown with the music mogul, 60, in Los Angeles. Ant and Dec, both 44, are said to have previously been fed up with Simon’s timekeeping and felt they were “sidelined” on the hit ITV show because of the way they were edited on the show.

Gloria Hunniford was "dumbstruck" by Sarah Harding's cancer diagnosis. Gloria, 80, admitted hearing that the 38-year-old Girls Aloud singer is suffering with breast cancer brought her right back to 1997 when her beloved daughter Caron, 34, received her own cancer diagnosis.

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Record Store Day event.Today marked the first of these three events (others will follow on September 26 and October 24), and record stores have had queues outside from sunrise.

Mikel Arteta has been left impressed with Willian’s hunger to win more trophies following his arrival at Arsenal.

Cassie and Alex Fine celebrate one year of marriage and his message for her managed to impress fans to tears. Check out his post on IG below.

Kylie Jenner posed up a storm as she took a break from the Los Angeles heat to jet off to Paris.The make-up mogul was basking in the Autumn sun as she held an impromptu photo shoot on top of a building in the capital city.The 23-year-old took along her close friend Fai Khadra as well as other pals to visit the endless sights. She rocked a sheer halter crop top and loose fit jeans as she tilted her head back for her model-worthy shots.

Manchester United have ramped up their efforts to sign Jack Grealish from Aston Villa this week. The playmaker has been near the top of the Red Devils' shopping list in recent months, along with Borussia Dortmund flyer Jadon Sancho.

Black Panther actor died, aged 43. His publicists confirmed the news and said he died on Friday, August 28, while at home and surrounded by family. Boseman was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016 but decided not to make the news public. His fellow Marvel actors led the tributes.

FORMER Disney child star Bella Thorne, 22, made £1million in a day on OnlyFans - but sex workers are furious. They're claiming her success has cost them money after the company put a price cap on pay per view snaps and changed the payment time period from seven to 30 days.

France could go into another nationwide lockdown with an "exponential rise" in coronavirus cases reaches 7,000 a day.

Rebekah Vardy has filed documents to bring Coleen Rooney into court later this year.The 38-year-old has issued court proceedings against Rooney, 34, for defamation, after the WAG accused Vardy’s Instagram account of leaking false stories to the press.And according to The Sun, Vardy has filed new papers ‘forcing’ Coleen into court as she believes she is dragging her heels with proceedings.A source told the newspaper: ‘Things have been rumbling on for ages, and costs ­spiralling too. This will mean that a judge can actually get to the crux of the case — and make those involved put up or shut up.

Katie Price, Jodie Marsh and Page 3 favourite Rhian Sugden, has spent two decades as the face of leading brands including Land Rover, Gigs Eyewear and wine firm Laithwaites as well as a string of television appearances.

Heather Rae Young her house is definitely the stuff of our dreams.She shares her home with her fiance, Tarek El Moussa and his two young children.And with both of them in real estate, it truly is like something out of a magazine!  A post shared by Heather Rae Young (@heatherraeyoung) on Jun 18, 2020 at 3:34pm PDTThe couple actually relocated to a gorgeous Newport Beach rental right beside the ocean after they tried to move into a forever home but the deal fell through.But their move was perfect as they opted for a stunning five-bedroom, two storey home.Which they are making kid-friendly for Tarek’s two children, nine-year-old Taylor and four-year-old Brayden.  A post shared by Heather Rae Young (@heatherraeyoung) on Aug 21, 2020 at 3:37pm

BLACK Panther star Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer.  The actor passed away on Friday at his Los Angeles home with his wife, Taylor Simone, and other family members by his side. His family confirmed the beloved movie star’s tragic passing on Twitter and revealed he had first been diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2016 - two years before the release of his Marvel blockbuster.

2 min read A misunderstood genius is the way Vincent Van Gogh exists in the public imagination and now thousands of works from the Dutch post-impressionist artist are now being projected onto shipping containers in New Zealand to bring the artworks to life.

Strathaven gin distiller is continuing their assent to the big leagues after signing a new partnership deal with a top flight football team. Inspirited Dry Gin had joined forces with Kilmarnock FC, becoming the club’s first official gin partner.That sees their specially branded dry gin available to fans of the club and those attending match day hospitality events.

Rebekah Vardy has filed legal papers in order to to speed up the process of getting Coleen Rooney into court, according to reports.The 38 year old is said to have made the move after believing Coleen is “purposefully dragging her heels”. Rebekah and Coleen’s court hearing, which is understood to take place later this year, will be the first time they face one another in public after Coleen claimed Rebekah’s Instagram account had sold stories on her.

New York Times reports. The Wakashio, a Japanese-owned but Panama-flagged bulk carrier, had been carrying 200 tonnes of diesel and 3,800 tonnes of fuel oil when it ran aground off the southeast coast.Authorities deployed a 550-yard-long fence around the vessel and hundreds of booms.

Black Panther actor, Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43.

property ladder. So now that the country is facing a recession due to coronavirus, what does this mean for first-time buyers? We spoke to Nima Ghasri, director at regulated property buyers Good Move, who offered some handy tips on buying a home.From shopping around to speaking with a financial adviser, here are five tricks to bear in mind.Are you a first-time buyer? Tell us how you feel about buying your first home during a recession in the comments section... It may sound cliché, but the more money you have saved, the better.You need to establish how much money you can put towards the cost of a new home.Usually, the bigger your deposit, the better mortgage rate you'll be offered.