<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: A-Levels Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:30:34 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Virgin Media O2 urges parents to check if they can get £12.50 broadband tariff]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/23/285x214/2181473_1.jpg"/><br><br>The discounted broadband plans are part of wider measures designed to help people stay connected 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application for refuge.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:14:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Michael Knowles]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Labour Party, European Court of Human Rights, A-Levels, Asylum seekers, English language requirement, European Convention on Human Rights</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2157703_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Shabana Mahmood is under pressure to improve integration]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2157703_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Shabana Mahmood is under pressure to improve integration]]></media:description><media:credit 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Labour education policy, Star Academies.</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2132049_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has paused a porject to establish new Eton colleges]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2132049_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has paused a porject to establish new Eton colleges]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA['Great day for the next generation of creative talent' as school EBacc is 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