Emmeline Pankhurst: Last News

Ilkay Gundagon's gorgeous wife is the latest in a long line of names associated with City or United to criticise the birthplace of Oasis, Emmeline Pankhurst and Bez, much to the ire of residents. From food (have they not heard of the curry mile?) to the weather (just pack an umbrella, it's not that hard), Manchester has come in for its fair share of criticism from former Old Trafford and Etihad stars. Daily Star Sport takes a look back at the footballers and their WAGs who have slagged off the People's Republic of Mancunia, starting with the newest entrant on the list.

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Whether its smashing through glass ceilings, battling for the vote or setting the political agenda, Greater Manchester's women have achieved some remarkable things.

Cheryl made a rare public appearance on Tuesday (June 28) as she attended the press night for Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World in London. The singer, 38, looked stunning as she posed for photographs wearing a plunging black top which she teamed with grey and white plaid trousers. Cheryl accessorised her look with a black snakeskin clutch bag and matching black heels.

Piers Morgan had to end an interview on his show early after his guest branded him a ‘c**t’

Piers Morgan had to abruptly call time on his TV interview with a trans activist who shouted X-rated expletives at him live on air including calling him a "c**t".The presenter invited 'Jame' onto his TalkTV show yesterday (May 16) after protesters from Manchester Trans Rise Up dressed in balaclavas and black outfits to surround suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst's statue.Piers called on Jame - who refused to be identified - to have a "proper debate" about trans rights with him.A masked Jame said at the start of the interview. "Hey Piers, it's good to hear your voice, you know.".Piers then told him: "I have always supported trans rights to fairness and equality and I mean that sincerely."Jame, who donned a black mask and sunglasses, then fired back: "That's bull**** bro."Piers responded by saying calmly: "You can say bull**** bro and you're entitled to.

PIERS Morgan was forced to abruptly cut off an abusive trans activist who shouted x-rated expletives at him live on air. The TalkTV host encouraged 'Jame' - who chose not to reveal her identity - to engage in a "proper debate" about trans rights.

"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling praised a feminist protester for standing her ground against a mob of trans activists at the Emmeline Pankhurst statue in Manchester, U.K., saying the famed leader of the British suffragette movement would "be proud." "I never expected the right side of history to include so many people in masks intimidating and assaulting women, did you?" Rowling said on Twitter. "But she never dropped her flag.

Greater Manchester has long been a region to pave the way with a wealth of innovations, trends and ideas over the decades.

It has been six years since Britain’s first female-only prison stopped housing inmates.Holloway Prison opened in 1852 but later became an all-female institution at the start of the 20th century.And the eerie jail gained notoriety after hosting five female executions - including the last woman to be hanged in Britain in 1955.Many suffragettes - including Emmeline Pankhurst - were also hauled to Holloway after defying the law in pursuit of their right to vote.Some went on hunger strike and were even force-fed - making the prison symbolic for women’s struggle for liberation.And it was Europe's largest female prison and could house 500 inmates before closing in 2016.

Local members of the WASPI campaign headed to Manchester recently for a poignant memorial service.

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direct to your inboxA moment of reflection and a moment of solidarity.That was the mood as up to two dozen people gathered around the Emmeline Pankhurst statue in St Peter's Square this evening.Some laid flowers, others lit candles, but the majority stood watching in quiet reflection.But one thought was in mind, that of Sarah Everard, the 33-year-old who was sadly found dead after being reported missing earlier this week.Organisers of the gathering were forced to cancel the official events following a ruling from a High Court judge after the Met Police banned the vigil from taking place in Clapham Common due to the current Covid-19 lockdown.On Friday (March 13) a man was charged with the murder and kidnap of Ms Everard and appeared before

Virgin Atlantic is paying tribute to Sir Richard Branson 's late mother Eve Branson, by naming one of its new A350 planes after her.

Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez have melted hearts after sharing a sweet clip of their baby daughter Mia reading a book - but it was her choice of reading material that really touched her mum!Alongside the heartwarming video, Gemma posted a photo of her little girl turning the pages to children's book, Emmeline Pankhurst: 8 (Little People, Big Dreams).READ: Gemma Atkinson reflects on long-distance love with Gorka Marquez"Just casually sat reading a book on Emmeline Pankhurst.

Emmeline Pankhurst is that she also had a second career as an interior designer. During the 1890s she worked as a newspaper advice columnist - giving housewives tips on how to decorate their homes.And as you might expect from the woman who took on the British establishment, the forthright Mrs Pankhurst didn't mince her words.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Women affected by controversial state pension rulings and their supporters gathered at Christie Park last week ahead of a landmark week for the campaign.Members of the West Dunbartonshire WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality) group laid a wreath at the workers’ memorial in honour of the thousands of local women who died before reaching state pension age.The event was supported by Martin Docherty-Hughes MP, Councillor Jim Bollan, Margaret Wood from Unite and Jean Halliday from Unison, as well as interested members of the public and some local WASPI members.The event also coincided with the birthday of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst.The hearing, at the Court