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The Afro In The Room
Today is my daughter’s first day at nursery. At 10 months old she doesn’t know what is going on, only that after a lifetime of constant love and affection, Mummy has left her side. While my heart is in...
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Why Parenting Means Living With Constant Grief
The small fella needed to renew his passport. A true sign of the times when you’re not even four and you’re already on your second piece of international documentation. The photos made for a fun...
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Primark And Asos Are Becoming More Transparent About Who Makes Their Clothes
Asos, Wrangler and Primark are among the major fashion brands that are becoming more transparent about their supply chains, according to a report published today [Monday 23 April] to mark Fashion...
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Period Shame Is Stopping Young Women And Girls Seeking Help For Heavy...
Young women are not seeking help for menstrual symptoms they’re concerned about, including heavy or irregular bleeding and severe pain, because of the shame and silence around periods. A new survey by...
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William And Kate's Wedding Cost Police £6.3 Million In Security Fees, Figures...
The security operation for the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge cost police more than £6 million, figures have revealed for the first time.Nearly £3 million was spent on overtime costs...
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Martin Lewis To Take Facebook To Court Over 'Scam' Adverts With His Name
MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis is launching a High Court legal battle to “give Facebook a bloody nose” over claims it is publishing scam adverts causing vulnerable people to hand over thousands...
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Our Student Cost Of Living Crisis Means Poor Students Are Being Penalised For...
The narrative around students is all wrong. Many of the general public hold the view that students have a sweet deal, wasting their loans on shopping sprees, nights out or frivolous memberships they’ll...
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Duchess Of Cambridge Is In Early Stages Of Labour And Has Been Admitted To...
The Duchess of Cambridge is in early stages of labour and has been admitted to hospital, where she is accompanied by her husband Prince William.Kensington Palace confirmed Kate Middleton was admitted...
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Katie Price Hits Back After Being Criticised For Crashing Out Of London Marathon
Katie Price has slammed critics after coming under fire for pulling out of the London Marathon. The ‘Loose Women’ star dropped out of the 42km run between the 10km to 15km stage on Sunday (23 April),...
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Labour Bid To Block Powers Of Controversial Office For Students
Labour will today force a vote that could block the regulatory powers of the Office For Students, which has been mired in controversy since its creation on April 1. Shadow Education Secretary Angela...
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The Waugh Zone Monday April 23, 2018
1. THE CUSTOM, ER, IS ALWAYS RIGHT?Whatever way you cut it, you just can’t get away from Brexit. Even last week, amid the Windrush saga and rows over bombing in Syria, the pesky House of Lords ensured...
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'Strictly Come Dancing' Judge Shirley Ballas Insists Brendan Cole Is An...
Shirley Ballas has remained very diplomatic as she broke her silence on Brendan Cole’s shock exit from ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. The Head Judge has surprisingly called him an “amazing person”, despite...
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Paris Attack Suspect Salah Abdeslam Guilty Of Attempted Murder
Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam has been found guilty of attempted murder after a shootout with police in Brussels in March 2016. The 28-year-old was jailed for 20 years. Abdeslam is in a French...
View ArticleInside Tom Daley And Dustin Lance Black's Surprise Baby Shower
Diver Tom Daley, 23, and filmmaker Dustin Lance Black, 43, celebrated the impending arrival of their newest family member with a surprise baby shower this weekend.The couple, who are expecting a child...
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Ed Miliband 'Wrong' Not To Vote Against 2014 Immigration Bill, Says Former...
Ed Miliband was “wrong” to order his MPs to abstain on the Immigration Bill in 2014, a former senior adviser to the ex-Labour leader has said.Jeremy Corbyn, then a backbench MP, was one of just six...
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London Marathon: 8 Heartwarming, Funny And Unforgettable Moments
Sunday’s London Marathon was the hottest on record, with temperatures reaching a whopping 23.2 degrees - but that’s not the only thing that made this year’s race memorable.From the firefighters who ran...
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The Single Mum And The Public Pool
When I was a child, the local swimming pool appeared to me much like a tropical paradise. Blue water, colourful floats and the strangely pleasant aroma of chlorine. The most memorable incident of my...
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Liam Colgan: Body Found In Search For Scottish Man Who Went Missing On Stag...
The body of a Scottish man who went missing in Hamburg during a stag do has been found. Liam Colgan, from Inverness, was on his brother Eamonn’s stag weekend when he vanished in the early hours of 10...
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Jeremy Corbyn Promises To Make St George's Day A Bank Holiday
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to make St George’s Day a new national holiday to reward workers for “Tory austerity”.The Labour leader has said there should be four new bank holidays for the whole of the UK...
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One In Four UK Hospitals Refusing To Perform Elective C-Sections On Mothers
Almost a quarter of hospitals across the UK are routinely refusing to perform caesarean sections on expectant mothers, unless they have a medical reason for doing so.An investigation has found 21 of 91...
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