'RHOC' Alum Kara Keough Honors Late Son McCoy on What Would Have Been His First Birthday

Sometimes your mum deserves spoiling, and luckily, there are plenty of places to do it in Manchester this weekend, from endless afternoon teas to unlimited amounts of gravy. Should that be her thing.

People in Greater Manchester have been sharing their views on the current state of our bus network.

Instagram, writing: “Strike a pose! Incredible night at the @themuseumofmodernart to celebrate the groundbreaking work of @RalphLauren and to send a clear message: #NYCisBack!”The retired NYPD officer shared a gallery of snaps from the evening’s festivities, including one where he posed with Wintour, 72, models rocking Manhattan streetwear and a shot of himself wearing a yellow city-inspired blazer.Stars such as Lily Collins, Rachel Brosnahan and Jessica Chastain were in the show’s attendance. Legendary models Gigi and Bella Hadid, Shalom Harlow and Tyson Beckford took on the runway.Last week, Lauren, 82, released a limited-edition collection from his Polo line for a collaboration with two historically African-American universities: Morehouse College and Spelman College.An “old money” aesthetic inspired the clothes, and the garb consisted of dresses, varsity jackets, logo sweaters and suits.

Hospital waiting lists for treatment in Bury continue to rocket with 79 per cent more patients experiencing delays than since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A former Labour mayor of Rochdale has defected to the Liberal Democrats.

Readers have shared a wide range of opinions in response to the difficulties faced by young people as a result of escalating living costs.

Heywood is in the running to become home of Great British Railways. The new public body will bring together track and train in a ‘once in a generation’ reform marking the end of a quarter century of fragmentation.

Bury Town Hall echoed with applause as an armed forces campaigner, who for nearly 50 years made ‘an amazing contribution to the borough’ was recognised after stepping down from his role organising the town’s Remembrance parades and poppy appeals.

Crosstown Concerts has announced a prize draw to raise money for the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal. Artists who have donated prizes include Ed Sheeran, Elbow, The Chemical Brothers, Jack Savoretti, George Ezra and Pixies.Each prize is a special experience, with Sheeran offering three winners the chance to attend an Ipswich Town football club home game with him in his private hospitality box.Elbow, Savoretti, Snow Patrol, Razorlight and Pixies are all offering the chance to meet them backstage at a show.

Russia's president Vladimir Putin.Measuring a staggering 459ft, and containing more luxuries than most five star hotels, the yacht has been seized by Italian officials.But it's the name of the yacht which has raised a few eyebrows.Called Scheherazade, the origin can be traced by to a a collection of stories penned in Asia known as One Thousand and One Nights, with hints of the classic Brothers Grimm tales. According to the stories, Scheherazade was the daughter of a powerful leader centuries ago – strap in, because this story has more turns than an EastEnders Christmas special..

Fontaines DC have released new single ‘Skinty Fia’, the title track from their new album, which is out next month.“Skinty fia” is an Irish phrase which translates to “the damnation of the deer” and is an expression of disappointment or annoyance. Frontman Grian Chatten says in the context of the album title and this song it expresses his feeling towards the “mutation” of Irish culture abroad.The album is out on 22 Apr, and the band have just added a run of UK and Ireland shows to their already hefty world tour schedule to close out the year.

DEALSReservoir has acquired the catalogue of film composer Henry Jackman, who has written scores for movies including ‘X-Men: First Class’, ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ and ‘Big Hero 6’. “Thanks to this unique and forward-looking collaboration with Reservoir, I am now able to focus exclusively on pursuing whichever projects I find most creatively inspiring”, he says.

When this year’s Lollapalooza festival line-up was announced yesterday many expressed confusion about who the event was aimed at, due to the apparent scattergun approach to booking artists, headliners ranging from Metallica to Dua Lipa. Personally, that sounds like a festival aimed directly at me.

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Mohamed Salah and his agent Ramy Abbas Issa could force the hand of Liverpool by agreeing to preliminary talks over a potential transfer as his contract standoff at Anfield rumbles on. The 29-year-old Premier League and Champions League winner has smashed home another 28 goals in all competitions so far this season - and has again been Jurgen Klopp's stand out star. A shadow has been cast over that trademark run of form by his contract stand off with the club with his current deal set to expire after next season and Klopp saying that the club have done everything they can to reach an agreement.

Mykki Blanco has teamed up with Michael Stipe for new single ‘Family Ties’, the first helping of new music that Blanco will put out this year.“’Family Ties’ is the first song where I sonically found my voice and I mean that in a very literal way”, says Blanco. “It’s the first song in my entire career where I am singing, I don’t rap”.“I wrote this song about the relationship between my ex-boyfriend and his father that has had bouts of mental illness”, they go on.

This Morning fans were delighted today to once again be greeted by much-loved host Holly Willoughby.The popular ITV presenter, 41, was forced to miss almost two weeks on the show after she tested positive for Covid-19 and had to stay at home to prevent the spread of infection to her co-stars. Holly returned to the show this morning alongside friend and overjoyed co-host Phillip Schofield and she waved an excited "Hi!" to her beloved viewers. "Do you know? It's so nice to be back," she told Phil.

The ‘Shape Of You’ song-theft court case has now concluded with judge Antony Zacaroli busy considering whether or not Ed Sheeran is indeed a musical magpie and squirrel, who likes lifting elements of other people’s songs when making his music. Or, at least, who lifted a key line from the 2015 track ‘Oh Why’ when he wrote his 2017 hit ‘Shape Of You’.Sami Chokri reckons that Sheeran got a copy of his track ‘Oh Why’ through mutual friends or industry connections and then, when the star and his songwriting pals got together in late 2016 to write ‘Shape Of You’, he either consciously or subconsciously utilised a key element of the earlier song within his hit.But Sheeran and his collaborators deny having ever heard ‘Oh Why’ before writing ‘Shape Of You’.

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Katie Price has admitted that she “plans to have ribs removed” in an attempt to shrink her waist down and return to her “Jordan body”. The former-glamour model, who has recently gone back to her modelling roots on OnlyFans, is reportedly looking to get her most “extreme surgery ever” but has been warned by cosmetic surgeons.

Manori Ravindran International EditorIn one of its first major overtures to the European drama community since expanding across the continent, HBO Max commissioners used a rare Series Mania presentation to lay out their strategies and wish lists for the platform.The team was speaking as part of a panel on Wednesday that drew a queue of at least 500 people who were snaked around the Lille Grand Palais in hopes of getting in. HBO Max is, for many a drama producer in town, the ideal partner in Europe given its existing track record as HBO Europe.