Transgender teenager removed from parents who 'refused to allow transition into boy'

dog has picked up his owner's habit by refusing to eat his food until it is warmed up in a microwave.Owner Feixian, of Yantai city in eastern China's Shandong province, said her Labrador pet Duoduo is treating her better than any boyfriends and the pair become inseparable whenever she is at home.Duoduo became an internet sensation after a viral video captured him tucking his 22-year-old owner into the bed.The pooch was filmed pulling a blanket across the bed to cover Feixian while she was sleeping.But the caring canine is also full of character – which includes being rather fussy.In one clip, Feixian is heating up her dumpling soup in a microwave.She tells her pooch: "Duoduo, my food is ready.

The Oscar-nominated star once known as Ellen Page has come out as transgender, while revealing that he has changed his name to Elliot, six years after he publicly revealed he was gay.The 33-year-old Canadian actor, who has been married to dancer Emma Portner, 26, since 2018, took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to share an emotional statement with the revelation, writing:'Hi friends, I want to share with you that I am trans, my pronouns are he/they and my name is Elliot.'I feel lucky to be writing this.

Parents of secondary school pupils should be allowed to pull them out of classes before the end of term to prevent the spread of coronavirus, a Sage adviser says.

a paramedic told the court.The defendant, Skana, is from the Balkan country of Albania - rather than the East African nation of Somalia.

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed the highest number of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations reported in a day with 8,860 new cases and 2,668 people currently hospitalized on Friday.

05 Dec 2020 From sky to deep sapphire, there's a shade of blue to suit everyone this season.

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has heaped praise on summer signing Alex Telles after a strong beginning to his career at Old Trafford.Telles was one of four summer deadline day signings made by United, bringing considerable European football experience after spells at Galatasaray and Porto.The 27-year-old was brought in to provide competition at left-back to Luke Shaw and may have moved ahead of his rival in the pecking order after a series of energetic displays.But Shaw is close to a return after a spell out with injury which will give Solskjaer a possible selection headache.Nevertheless the Norweigan says he is liking everything he's seeing from Telles so far.“Many things. First, a great personality.

A "sex worker" allegedly set fire to a house killing two young parents with their newborn baby daughter.

not panic, but the first-ever Funko Pop’s  Selena Quintanilla  figurine is sold out on Amazon. Can you believe this? Within the first 40 minutes on the platform, the late Tejano singer collectible became unavailable.

Mikel Arteta admits Tottenham deserve to be so far ahead of Arsenal. But he insists it is too early to call them title contenders.And defender Hector Bellerin claims criticism of the under-pressure Gunners boss is “unjust” - despite a run of five defeats in eight Premier League games.Struggling Arsenal go into Sunday’s eagerly-awaited north London derby a massive eight points and 13 places behind table-topping Spurs.But after Thursday night’s 4-1 Europa league win over Rapid Vienna, Arteta has challenged his players to start closing that gap as quickly as possible.The Gunners boss said: “The table is like that because they deserve it more than us and they’ve done things better than us.“We have to accept that.

Coronation Street fans across the country wept at Oliver Battersby's moving funeral following his tragic death.

Bodycam footage shows Florida deputies pointing guns at a young man as they convince him to drop a Samurai sword. On Tuesday night, in Callaway, three members of the Bay County Sheriff's Office convinced the man to put down the sword and get on the ground before handcuffing him.

Kate Ferdinand has stunned fans with her blossoming baby bump as the star prepares to give birth.The 29 year old, who is expecting her first child with husband Rio, took to her Instagram feed to share a gorgeous snap of herself cradling her tummy.The former TOWIE star donned a navy blue midi dress, which featured a scoop neck and long-sleeves – ensuring she keeps warm throughout the winter months. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK's daily newsletter.

explosion at a waste water treatment works. Michael James, 64, Brian Vickery, 63, Raymond White, 57, and Luke Wheaton, 16, died in the incident at Wessex Water's Bristol water recycling centre in Avonmouth on Thursday.

direct to your inboxOff duty medical staff told how they went to help a university graduate who was found unconscious on the ground.David Allan, 23, died after allegedly being attacked on Wythenshawe Road in Northern Moor on June 4.Aiden Matthews, 30, and Joseph Stott, 33, are accused of murder.Prosecutors allege Mr Allan was murdered in a 'revenge attack' after pushing a 13-year-old boy off a bike.The boy was cycling close to him with two others while Mr Allan, a graduate of Plymouth University, was walking to Tesco Express to buy some food, jurors at Manchester Crown Court have heard.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the

A Texas school district removed a high school football team from the playoffs after one player’s vicious attack on a referee during a game. The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District said Friday that Edinburg High School would not be participating in the Class 6A Division I Playoffs despite beating their opponents Pharr-San Juan-Alamo.

direct to your inboxA teenager who told police challenging him over a breach of lockdown rules that there was 'nothing they could do' has been hauled to court and fined. Nariah Ellison, 18, was spotted in Manchester city centre during the first coronavirus lockdown in April.

Nadine Shah has criticised streaming services for lining the pockets of “superstars and super record labels” while smaller acts are left to rely more on income from live shows.The musician has written an article in which she expressed dismay at music streaming business models, specifically how “market share” favours the world’s biggest acts.In a piece for The Guardian published earlier this week (December 2) the Mercury Music Prize-nominated singer stressed that the coronavirus pandemic, which has caused a near-total shutdown of the live music industry worldwide, has left artists such as herself without a stable income.“The pandemic obliterated festivals and gigs, meaning we were forced to survive on streaming income alone,” Shah wrote.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterIssa Rae and Adam McKay are teaming up to adapt the Serial Productions podcast “Nice White Parents” into a half-hour series at HBO, Variety has learned.The project has received a pilot commitment at the premium cabler. The show is described as a satirical look at the conflict and comedy that arise when highly resourced white parents, who claim to have the best intentions, wield their influence over generations of black and brown students within the NY public school system.The search is currently on for a showrunner for the project.

It’s two days after Thanksgiving when George Clooney speaks to Deadline to discuss his ambitious The Midnight Sky, a timely sci-fi film split between a spacecraft and the frozen Iceland tundra. Scripted by The Revenant writer Mark L.

Half of Brits would rather buy a new phone than be without their device while it's being repaired, according to research.