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There are set to be more tragic scenes in Coronation Street next week as Liam Connor struggles to recover from his bullying hell. The teen, played by Charlie Wrenshall, was seen contemplating taking his own life when his mental health hit rock bottom after suffering months of bullying by ringleader Mason Radcliffe.

According to a new report, Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams are interested in heading back to North Shore High School to film a Mean Girls sequel.

The CW has set a premiere date for Season 2 of 61st Street, the Courtney B. Vance and Aunjanue Ellis-led drama from Peter Moffat, J. David Shanks and Outlier Society. New episodes will arrive beginning on Monday, July 22 at 9 pm.

Property writer Phoebe Jobling and data journalist David Dubas-Fisher have been crunching the numbers to work out how much of their wages people are spending on rent across Greater Manchester. And it’s thrown up some interesting results.

Police were called out as a school was put into lockdown over a parent's behaviour. Families were told that Congleton High School, in Cheshire, was in a 'lockdown procedure' this morning (May 1).

A boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a child and two adults were attacked at a secondary school.

Nia Sioux has revealed the “simple” reason why she decided to participate in Dance Moms: The Reunion.

Anne Hathaway hit a huge “milestone” in her sobriety journey!

So you think you can forget your father is under investigation for sex trafficking and dance! Amid Diddy’s massive legal woes, life has to go on… and that means prom season, too!

Emmerdale fans claim to have spotted Kim Tate making a 'silly' mistake' as she was left disgruntled by the appearance of her husband Will Taylor's ex. Viewers saw Rose, played by Christine Tremarco, make her first appearance on the ITV soap last week where she was seen in the hospital following an accident.

Sam Thompson has been flooded with support as he was emotionally seen giving his advice to a young boy who has been diagnosed with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Gemma Atkinson has addressed family life with Gorka Marquez as they crack on with their latest stint apart. The couple welcomed their son, Thiago, back in July, just over four years after the birth of their daughter Mia.

Anne Hathaway is marking a major milestone in her sober journey.

It looks like Lucy Beaumont has been issued another blow, following her split from husband Jon Richardson, as her comedy show Hullraisers has reportedly been axed after two seasons.The 40 year old Task Master and Gogglebox is a scriptwriter for the series, which appears Leah Brotherhead, Taj Atwal and Sinead Matthews as three women living and working in Hull.The comedy, which launched in 2022 before returning for a second series in 2023, "explores the hilarious and agonising reality of what it is to be a working class woman juggling work, kids, demanding friends, family and frustrating parents from the school playground - all whilst trying to have some fun too". However, it's now been reported by The Sun that, "the gang won't be reunited for a third series, with a source saying the show is 'two and done".

A man was reportedly rushed to hospital earlier today after being attacked by a dog in Midlothian.

Kerry Katona ’s Spanish dream is over before it’s even begun as the heartbroken star has made a dramatic U-turn on plans to relocate overseas for the sake of her family. Kerry, 43, and her fiancé Ryan Mahoney, 35, had been travelling back and forth to Marbella in southern Spain for a while, and the pair were viewing houses with the aim of eventually moving to sunnier climes this June.The reason for the sudden change of heart comes down to Kerry’s children – Molly, 22, Lilly-Sue, 21, Heidi, 17, Max,16, and 10-year-old DJ, who Ryan is a doting stepdad to.

More than 160,000 parents have signed a petition to be able to take their kids out of school during term time.

Kanye West is being sued for racial discrimination by one of his former security guards.The lawsuit has been brought forward by Benjamin Deshon Provo – who worked for the rapper (who now goes by Ye) at both his Donda Academy school and at a warehouse used as storage for the Yeezy brand of clothing.In the filing, the former employee alleges that the artist subjected his Black employees to “less favourable treatment than their White counterparts”, and People reported that the lawsuit also claims that Ye “frequently screamed at and berated Black employees”, and ultimately fired Provo for refusing to cut his dreadlocks.The former member of staff began working for the controversial rapper in August 2021, after six months at the Donda Academy. This, he alleges, is when the school relocated and “assigned additional job duties” to employees “as a result of a lack of staffing”.In the lawsuit, he accuses Ye of demonstrating a “stark difference” in the way he treated his Black employees compared to other members of staff, and claims that the rapper was “always abrupt, abrasive, and demeaning of Plaintiff and his Black counterparts” (via Metro).

A school in Old Trafford with an Islamic faith ethos where pupils learn about faiths and cultures different from their own has been praised by inspectors. The independent Afifah School on Clifton Street has received a ‘good’ rating overall and in all sub-categories of assessment from Ofsted following a visit in early March.

Sam Bailey, crowned winner of The X Factor in 2013, has opened up about her personal heartache over her son's health struggle.The 46 year old became a household name after winning the 10th series of the ITV reality show, and has become a respected professional singer and theatre star over the last decade. But now she's shared an update on her personal struggle at home while dealing with her teenage son Tommy's health diagnosis.The 14 year old was diagnosed with autism and dyspraxia in 2020 and Sam has been fighting to get him and their family the right help and support ever since, she revealed.

Naman Ramachandran Archie Yates, breakout star of Taika Waititi’s “Jojo Rabbit,” leads debutant Jordan Murphy Doidge’s coming-of-age drama “Clout | A Cautionary Tale.” Yates scored a nomination at the Critics Choice Awards in the best young actor/actress category for “Jojo Rabbit.” In “Clout,” co-written by Tom Duthie, Tristam Thomas and Doidge, Yates plays boarding school teen Oskar who meets a tragic turn while proving himself in a bid for online fame. The script aims to be a hard-hitting social commentary that tackles hot-button issues like cyberbullying, viral obsession, and the erosion of truth in the digital sphere.

Police have now called off a city-wide tactical alert that mobilized resources as a USC pro-Palestinian encampment gained renewed strength Saturday night.

Red Eye is the adrenaline-filled ITV1 thriller that has been keeping viewers guessing. Set between an all-night flight from London to Beijing, the streets of London, and the corridors of power within Whitehall, it's caused a kerfuffle on social media.

It is a heaven sent opportunity for a sensitive developer. Built in a Gothic Revival style and designed by the architect who created Manchester Town Hall it is passed by thousands of drivers every day.

Michaela Zee Colman Domingo never imagined he would be “a 100 of anything.” “The fact that I’m one of the 100 most influential people in the world feels like I have a lot to live up to, and I want to because I don’t take that lightly,” Domingo told Variety on the red carpet at the Time100 Gala Thursday night. “The fact that someone in some committee believed that I’m impacting many people on this planet, I feel like now the work begins even more so.

Nina Lopes, 42, from south London had her world rocked when she was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in 2021, aged just 36, and told she had just three months to live. While the 42 year old has beaten the odds, she has had to have difficult conversations with her daughter Ilani, 13, including the heartwrenching moment she told her about her terminal diagnosis. Now, she tells us about how she approached these conversations with her small child, and the unbreakable bond she shares with her daughter.

Following a diagnosis of ADHD earlier this year, former Hear'Say singer and soap star Suzanne Shaw believes her symptoms have been heightened by the hormonal changes that come with perimenopause.The 2008 Dancing On Ice champion spoke exclusively to OK! about how her "hormonal changes" have sent her ADHD to "another level".The 42 year old, who played the role of Eve Jenson in ITV's Emmerdale, learnt that she had inattentive ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) in February this year. Since the diagnosis, Suzanne said it has shed light on her lifelong challenges, from battling 'dark spells' to feeling overwhelmed by tasks, while her hormones have affected her ADHD.

Jelly Roll is sharing the stage with a very special guest!

Heartstopper‘s third season is on the way!