GCSE and A-Level exams could be set for major shake-up

GCSEs in smaller-entry subjects – and most A-level exams – could be moved onto screens by the end of the decade ...

Several GCSE and A-level exams could be taken on screen from 2030

Exams regulator Ofqual is consulting on allowing exam boards to each submit proposals for two qualifications with onscreen ...

All we know as these GCSE and A level exams set for major change

The exams regulator has launched a consultation on the proposal, which would see some GCSE exams move to screens ...

Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm

Hungarian author and Nobel Prize for Literature 2025 winner László Krasznahorkai, known for his surreal and anarchic novels, ...

Nobel literature laureate László Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm

Hungarian writer and Nobel Prize for Literature 2025 winner László Krasznahorkai, known for his lyrical and tragicomic novels ...

From Noah’s flood to Shakespeare’s storms, what literature reveals about our changing relationship with the weather

Chaucer and Shakespeare lived through periods of weird weather not unlike what we are seeing today. So what can we learn from their writing?

Jane Austen shunned literary fame – but transformed the novel from the shadows

The fifth episode of Jane Austen’s Paper Trail explores Austen’s view of writing through the pages of Northanger Abbey.

Jane Austen at 250: Celebrating a writer who still inspires new chapters

Enduring romances such as "Pride and Prejudice," "Sense and Sensibility," and "Emma" made the British writer one of the brightest names in literature – and the beloved subject of a yearlong ...
GBH

250 years later, Jane Austen’s work still resonates with fans around the world

Harvard professor Deidre Shauna Lynch told GBH's Under the Radar that Austen's lasting legacy is partly because her books ...
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Change for the better

Feifei is cooking something and Neil thinks it looks and smells delicious! But why does Neil think it might be unhealthy? Learn a new phrase and find out what Feifei is cooking! What?! A change for ...