Hospital coronavirus admissions were over-reported at peak of pandemic

The figures of those admitted to hospital for coronavirus during the peak of the pandemic were over-reported, it was revealed last night. People who were suffering from other illnesses were included in data collected to monitor the virus outbreak, according to the Daily Telegraph. The Government’s Science Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) found that patients … Read more

A-levels U-turn throws university admissions into chaos

University admissions departments now face a ‘major headache’ amid the chaos of a Government U-turn on the way A-level results are awarded – and the scrapping of a temporary cap on how many students they can accept.    English universities had only been allowed to recruit 5% more UK students than their targets this year in … Read more

University admissions are plunged into fresh chaos by major exam U-turn

University admissions departments now face a ‘major headache’ amid the chaos of a Government U-turn on the way A-level results are awarded – and the scrapping of a temporary cap on how many students they can accept.    English universities had only been allowed to recruit 5% more UK students than their targets this year in … Read more

Universities ‘will soften’ admissions rules as 40% of A level grades downgraded

Universities have pledged to ‘soften’ admissions rules with 40 per cent of A-Level results set to be downgraded today – and Gavin Williamson defying calls to scrap the process of ‘standardising’ marks. Hundreds of thousands of students are learning their fate this morning after their courses were blighted by coronavirus, with exams having to be … Read more

Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli downsize to a $9.5M home amid college admissions scandal

They are expected to serve jail time later this year for taking part in a college bribery scheme to get their daughters Olivia Jade and Isabella Rose into a top school. But in the mean time, it seems Full House star Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli have decided to downsize when it comes to … Read more

Coronavirus ‘breakthrough’ as inhaled drug treatment slashes ICU admissions by 79%

Scientists believe they have found an inhaler (pictured) that blocks coronavirus from progressing in the lungs An inhaled drug cuts the risk of Covid-19 patients falling seriously ill with the life-threatening infection, according to scientists trialling the experimental treatment.  Initial results from the trial of more than 100 hospitalised Covid-19 patients found it prevented 79 per … Read more

Plans for shakeup of university admissions with students applying AFTER A-level results

Students could apply to university AFTER their A-level results with the academic year starting in January under radical shakeup of admissions Move is being directed by Education Secretary Gavin Williamson Hoped change will boost social mobility by helping disadvantaged children In current system, students apply to university by January with predicted grades  Predicted grades are often inaccurate … Read more

Lori Loughlin felt ‘insane pressure’ to take guilty plea in college admissions scandal

Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli said for nearly a year that they would fight the college admissions scandal. But then the 55-year-old actress and 56-year-old fashion designer took a guilty plea a week ago. Now People magazine’s sources are saying the Full House star felt ‘insane pressure’ to do so adding that the saga has … Read more

Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli plead GUILTY in college admissions scandal  

BREAKING NEWS: Lori Loughlin will service two months and her husband Mossimo Giannulli will serve five months in prison after changing their pleas to GUILTY in college admissions scandal By Jennifer Smith For Dailymail.com Published: 14:10 BST, 21 May 2020 | Updated: 14:16 BST, 21 May 2020 Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli have … Read more

Full House star Lori Loughlin ‘believes her college admissions scandal will be dropped’

Full House star Lori Loughlin ‘believes her college admissions scandal will be dropped’ as she and husband Mossimo Giannulli feel they did ‘nothing illegal’ By George Stark For Dailymail.com Published: 20:31 BST, 6 May 2020 | Updated: 20:45 BST, 6 May 2020 A new report claims that former Full House star Lori Loughlin believes that … Read more