Vital that children do not base ambition on their background, says author

In a letter, Burnage councillors described the shake-up as the ‘final nail in the coffin’ for those living in an area with one of the highest elderly populations - and some of the most deprived areas - in Manchester. Currently the 171 bus route runs from Newton Heath to Withington Hospital via stops in Gorton, Burnage, Levenshulme and West Didsbury.

Two men have been arrested over an alleged scam to claim “bounce back loans” from the government’s scheme to help small businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic.The main suspect, who is in his late 40s, is believed to have recruited people to set up fake companies and bank accounts.Detectives have got orders to freeze 10 bank accounts containing a total of £553,305 after finding application forms for bounce back loans.The alleged fraud was uncovered following a routine drug search on a vehicle in Holland Park, west London, on Wednesday.Scotland Yard said the owner, a man in his early 20s, had travelled to meet a man to set up a bank account, for which he would be paid £300.He and the second suspect were later arrested on suspicion of

Real Housewives of Potomac has been pushed back to August due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the wait may be long, it is well worth it according to the spoilers leaking from inside sources.

Every pregnancy is unique — but Kailyn Lowry’s experience looks totally different the fourth time around. 

No friendship is perfect. Katy Perry and Taylor Swift “fight like cousins,” even after they ended their years-long feud. The “Teenage Dream” singer was asked about her friendship with the Grammy winner on the Friday, July 10, episode Capital Breakfast With Roman Kemp, where cohost Sian Welby asked Perry about a theory that she and Swift are ninth cousins.

Boris Johnson today ordered people to “go back to work” as he accused some of “loving” the coronavirus lockdown.

shell out for Daily Star's newsletter. It's FREE! Sign up today for the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inboxBoris Johnson has urged Britons to go back to work if they can, in a shift from the Government's policy of asking people to work from home.The PM said: "I want people to go back to work as carefully as possible.

Johnny Depp believes his ex-wife Amber Heard and “various other people” collaborated in creating a “hoax” to accuse him of domestic violence, the High Court heard on the fourth day of the actor’s libel case against The Sun.The 57-year-old Hollywood actor previously said during the second day of hearings that the allegations of abuse were a “hoax” his ex-wife built up over the years as an “insurance policy”.Depp is suing The Sun’s publisher, News Group Newspapers (NGN) and its executive editor, Dan Wootton, over a 2018 article that labelled him a “wife beater” and alleged that he attacked Heard, 34, during their relationship.He has strenuously denied the accusations.

coronavirus.Mr Johnson told an online question and answer session: “As we get the numbers down in the way that we have and we really stamp out outbreaks in the way that we are, I do think we need to be stricter in insisting people wear face coverings in confined spaces where they are meeting people they don’t normally meet.“We are looking at ways of making sure that people really do have face coverings in shops, for instance, where there is a risk of transmission.”The Prime Minister said expert opinion on face coverings had shifted over the course of the pandemic.“The balance of scientific opinion seems to have shifted more in favour of them than it was.

Courtney Stodden is not happy with Brian Austin Green.

Leading lighting designer Tim Routledge has said the music industry’s “army of freelancers” needs targeted support and remains in “dire straits”.

Haim have discussed diversity and gender balance on festival line-ups, saying they’re “having a conversation” with their booking agent about only playing festivals with a 50/50 gender split.The band were speaking to NME for a new Big Read cover feature about their third album ‘Women In Music Pt. III’.Asked if they would include ‘inclusivity riders’ in their festival contracts, the type that The 1975’s Matty Healy made last year, pledging to only play festivals that had an equal gender split, Alana Haim said: “I mean… it’s like all these festivals, it shouldn’t even be a question.

Darius Rucker will honor his commitment to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital even amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kailyn Lowry is pregnant with her fourth child.But this pregnancy has not been as easy as the previous ones, the Teen Mom star told Lindsie Chrisley on herCoffee Convos podcast on Thursday.'I am at the heaviest weight I've ever been; before I got pregnant and then obviously now while I'm pregnant,' the 28-year-old said. 'So that's been a little hard.' A struggle:Kailyn Lowry is pregnant with her fourth child.

WNBA’s Atlanta Dream, is doubling down on her disdain of the Black Lives Matter movement, insisting that somehow politics do not belong in sports.Despite the calls for conversation and the increasing demands that Loeffler be removed from her position as co-owner, the Republican has remained unfazed, doubling down on her stance on Black Lives Matter during an interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham.“Sports have tremendous power to unite us,” Loeffler told Ingraham. “The WNBA has embraced the Black Lives Matter political organization, this is a very divisive organization based on Marxist principles.”“This week [BLM] threatened to burn the system down literally and figuratively if they don’t get what they want.

A mum who was so desperate to get her pre-pregnancy body back exercised throughout her whole pregnancy and even did squats during active labour.

A mum has slammed the name her friend has picked for her unborn baby, saying her choice is "a bit weird".

Ever since his split from Megan Fox, Brian Austin Green has been linked to a couple of women one of them being Courtney Stodden. However, it looks like she is not very happy with what went down between them and she is now calling out the actor.

President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, was returned to federal prison Thursday, after balking at certain conditions of the home confinement he was granted because of the coronavirus pandemic. Records obtained by The Associated Press said Cohen was ordered into custody after he “failed to agree to the terms of Federal Location Monitoring in Manhattan.” But Cohen's attorneys disputed that, saying Cohen took issue with a condition of his home confinement that forbid him from speaking with the media and publishing a tell-all book he began working on in federal prison.

Things are getting juicier with each day in court!

THE 100 fans finally got a look at the show's planned prequel series after the 'backdoor pilot' aired in the US. The spin-off prequel is set to air after the show's current season which is its seventh and final finishes airing.