Boys are TWICE as likely as girls to be bullied about their sexual orientation, study finds 

Many children are bullied as a result of their sexuality, and boys are twice as lucky to suffer as girls, according to a new study of Brazilian teenagers. Researchers from Brazil’s national cancer institute studied health survey data submitted by 101,646 students in the country aged between 13 and 15.  They were asked about their … Read more

SUSANNA REID: The way pupils like my boys have been abandoned is so shameful

This weekend, drinkers and diners will flock to England’s pubs and restaurants to celebrate our new, unofficial Independence Day. On Sunday, in a hungover daze, they will log on to the internet and finalise the details of that holiday they’ve been longing for. And in the weeks ahead, they’ll cram into an aircraft and jet off … Read more

What became of girls who frolicked with Bullingdon boys? Oxford’s brightest young women rose to top

They are the candid snapshots of a gilded lost age – previously unseen images of Boris Johnson’s contemporaries at Oxford University in the 1980s taken by society photographer Dafydd Jones. While the men at the parties went on to achieve power in politics, wealth in the City or, in the case of Hugh Grant, fame … Read more

Girls are four times less likely to study maths-intensive subjects at university than boys

Female students are four times less likely to enrol in a maths-heavy subject like physics or engineering than boys, a study found. This is despite evidence that girls demonstrate a ‘higher degree of competence’ for those subjects while they are at school, according to education policy experts.  Researchers from New York University studied data from … Read more

Peter Andre says the thought of Princess, 12, dating boys gives him ‘heart failure’

Peter Andre says the thought of Princess, 12, dating gives him ‘heart failure’ – and tells her to maintain two-metre distance from boys ‘for life’ By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 11:37 BST, 15 June 2020 | Updated: 00:23 BST, 16 June 2020 Peter Andre has joked the thought of his daughter dating is giving … Read more

Camilla left in tears by boy’s winning story in 500 Words contest about a toy rabbit going to heaven

Watership Crown! Camilla is left in tears by boy’s winning story in 500 Words competition about a toy rabbit that went to heaven The Duchess of Cornwall is an honorary judge for the 500 Words competition Camilla read out a message from the Wendy House on the Birkhall Estate She was moved to tears by … Read more

Gabrielle Union options George M. Johnson’s best-selling memoir All Boys Aren’t Blue for a TV series

Gabrielle Union options George M. Johnson’s best-selling memoir All Boys Aren’t Blue for a TV series By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 04:54 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 04:57 BST, 12 June 2020 Gabrielle Union has optioned the television rights to George M. Johnson’s best-selling memoir All Boys Aren’t Blue. The 47-year-old actress and … Read more

Police hunt ‘canal pusher’ gang after pregnant woman and teenage boys were shoved into water

Police hunt ‘canal pusher’ gang after pregnant woman and teenage boys were attacked and shoved into water within days Two 14-year-old boys were set upon by a gang of up to 15 bat-wielding thugs  They were walking along Netherton Canal in Liverpool at 6.50pm on Tuesday Ryan (not his real name) was hit on the back … Read more

Mandy Moore reminisces about opening for the Backstreet Boys at just 15-years-old, shows tour badge

Mandy Moore reminisces about opening for the Backstreet Boys at just 15-years-old and even shows off her tour badge: ‘It looks like an Amber Alert’ By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 08:04 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 14:16 BST, 1 May 2020 After having to postpone her first tour in over a decade, Mandy … Read more