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NATO takes command of Isaf in Afghanistan
NATO takes command of Isaf in Afghanistan

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has taken over operations to provide peace and stability in Afghanistan. NATO is taking over control of the International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) from Germany and the Netherlands in a ceremony in the country’s capital Kabul. This is the first time that NATO has commanded an operation of this… Read more »

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Schools may opt to skip GCSEs
Schools may opt to skip GCSEs

Pupils could be able to skip GCSEs if the schools decide they are a waste of time, according to the head of the government’s exam watchdog. The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) head Ken Boston claims that headteachers should decide whether or not students sit GCSEs or go straight on to the AS exams. Dr… Read more »