Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
'It's what society does at large... it's unacceptable'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA photographer whose work aims to empower survivors of horrific sexual abuse has slammed a decision to move his exhibition into a 'side room'.
Lee Cooper, from Oldham, insists the move mirrors the way society tries to hide the experiences of survivors - adding to the stigma surrounding their experiences.
The 35-year-old has produced a series of portraits showing survivors of childhood sexual abuse as part of his Victorious Voices project, which aims to 'break the silence' and tell their stories 'with no shame and no fear'.
His work will be showcased in a Manchester city centre venue next month. It's currently on display at the University of Glasgow as part of this month's Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF), and the exhibition opened in a prominent location at the entrance of the university's ARC building.
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