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
The seafront Blackpool hotel 'taken over by an armed drugs gang'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBlackpool.Officers raided the 65-room New President Hotel on the Promenade on November 13 and discovered a huge cannabis factory in the building.The force reported they had received information that an 'eastern European gang had taken over a hotel in north Blackpool' who had been seen in 'possession of machetes' in the area, Lancashire Live reports.An emergency warrant was executed to shut down the operation - with police confirming that the factory has now been dismantled.They also stated that a number of machetes, found hidden outside the building, have also been seized.As of November 20, no arrests had been made.Lancashire Constabulary have urged people to stay calm, stating there is no wider threat to the general public.A police.
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