Primary school bans knives and forks forcing kids to eat with their hands

Arsenal technical director Edu has responded to William Saliba after the defender’s comments on his situation at the club.

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., needs to stop "hiding behind" the cloak of classified information amid backlash over his relationship with a Chinese spy, Sen.Tom Cotton said Wednesday.

Ian Wright says he's "very disappointed" with Arsenal technical director Edu's attempts at making excuses for Willian's start to life with the Gunners.

direct to your inboxAs a relaxation of Christmas lockdown rules gets the green light, we can reveal that almost two-thirds of people surveyed believe that the restrictions shouldn't be softened at all.And 55 per cent say they won't be forming a bubble with anyone else despite the Government allowing up to three households to mix during the five-day period from Wednesday, December 23 to Sunday, December 27.The Manchester Evening News survey saw 4,822 people post responses in less than 24 hours.

Sia further discussed her decision to have Maddie Ziegler play a character with autism in her new movie “Music” during an interview with Australia’s “10 News First”.

Katie Price has received criticism from animal lovers after she promoted a fox fur cardigan on social media.

Little Mix star Jesy Nelson recently broke her social media silence to share the news that she is leaving the girl band after nine years to prioritise her mental health. Since sharing the news, the 29-year-old has been flooded with the support of fans.

Amanda Holden has sent Britain's Got Talent fans into meltdown once again with her latest social media display as she flashed a glimpse of her model pins to her millions of followers.

BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker may have had a successful career in the TV industry, but his start in the career path didn't get off to a great start. The BBC host, 43, opened up about getting sacked from talkSPORT only a few days after starting the role at the beginning of his career.Dan turned up to work and "apologised profusely" after being delayed by an hour and a half due to a terrorist incident.He had been on a two-week contact with the network in his early twenties, and was sacked on the spot despite the unusual circumstances after he missing his slot.He told the Express: "I've only ever been sacked from one job.

mum has spoken of her heartache after she was forced to self-isolate from her newborn baby after testing positive for coronavirus in hospital.Mum Sarah McInnes was rushed into hospital after she began experiencing stomach pains just six weeks after giving birth to her baby boy Alexander.The 41-year-old was stunned when her GP diagnosed her with appendicitis last Wednesday and sent her to Ayr Hospital's A&E department where she was admitted.The Ayr mum was tested for coronavirus when she arrived but before her results came back she was rushed to theatre for emergency surgery to remove her appendix before it ruptured.After her operation, the mum-of-one woke up to be told she had also tested positive for Covid19.She told the Record: "I had

Dr Alex George has always spoken openly about mental health, using his post-Love Island platform to normalise and encourage honest discussions about how we're really feeling.

direct to your inboxA teenager has been praised for her honest after she found £700 at Sainsbury's - and handed it in. Rhiannon Parkinson spotted the wallet on the floor outside the supermarket while on her way to school with pals.

In releasing the final report of The Hollywood Survey, the Hollywood Commission — chaired by Anita Hill — warns that far more work by the entertainment industry is required to convince workers systemic racism can be tackled and that sexual harassers and other power-abusers can be held accountable.

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Galston flat in a drunken row over noise.

straight to your inboxWork has officially begun on the new arena in east Manchester.Plans for indoor music and sports arena Co-Op Live, which will have a capacity of 23,500 making it the biggest in Britain, were granted planning permission in September.And diggers and building machinery have now moved onto the site, which borders the Ashton Canal and Alan Turing Way on the north side of the Etihad Campus, as work on the £350 million project begins.Bosses at the firm behind it, the Oak View Group (OVG), say preparation of the site began late last month.This will consist of ground improvement such as grouting and relocation of utility pipes which will continue into early next year following a Christmas and New Year break.Once these are

Furious parents have slammed the two-and-a-half hour queues at a Santa’s grotto with one mum even calling the police.

direct to your inboxA large fire broke out in the grounds of Drayton Manor overnight. The fire service sent several crews to the blaze at the Staffordshire theme park last night (December 15).

direct to your inboxGogglebox fans were gutted last week when the final episode of the show aired. But they need not worry as not only are there three specials over Christmas, stars Jenny and Lee have revealed when Gogglebox will be back.

Based on a 10-week average the cost of absences in schools and nurseries could cost up to £10,000 a week for both sectors.Councillors will be asked to make available £1 million to deal with the issue.

East Ayrshire primary school with no heating or hot water is to partially close today.Crosshouse Primary's P5-7 classes along with the early years centre cannot open to children, the local authority confirmed.East Ayrshire Council said that children already at the school will be cared for until parents are able to collect them.A statement from East Ayrshire Council reads: "Due to an issue with the heating system the Crosshouse campus does not have any hot water or heating today and cannot open to children."Please do not bring children to the ECC [Early Childhood Centre] or to P5-7 today."Any children who have already arrived at school will be cared for by staff until parents are able to collect them." P1-4 should attend as normal, the main