Boris Johnson has blamed a "mutant algorithm" for the A-level results fiasco before sacking the most senior official at the Department for Education. Jonathan Slater will stand down as permanent ...

Boris Johnson faced a backlash after he sought to blame the A-level results fiasco on a “mutant algorithm” and effectively sacked the senior civil servant at the Department for Education. The Prime ...

Boris Johnson was accused of ducking personal responsibility for the exams fiasco after sacking the senior official at the Department for Education and blaming the debacle on a “mutant algorithm”. The ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has blamed a "mutant algorithm" for this summer's exam results fiasco. "I am afraid your grades were almost derailed by a mutant algorithm and I know how stressful that ...

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