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

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

Mrs Brown’s Boys’ Eilish O’Carroll dealt with ‘inner homophobia’ after realising she was a lesbian

Mrs Brown’s Boys star Eilish O’Carroll, 68, reveals she struggled with ‘inner homophobia’ when fell in love with partner Marion O’Sullvian and realised she was a lesbian By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 15:59 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 15:59 BST, 12 June 2020 Eilish O’Carroll revealed she struggled with her ‘inner homophobia’ when she … 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

Ashlee Simpson flaunts her baby bump as she dances to her 2008 track Boys: ‘Excited for this baby’

Pregnant Ashlee Simpson flaunts her baby bump as she dance to her 2008 track Boys: ‘Excited for this baby’ By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 03:51 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 04:36 BST, 22 May 2020 Ashlee Simpson revealed she was expecting a son with husband Evan Ross during a gender reveal party earlier … 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

Backstreet Boys are forced to reschedule their Australian and New Zealand tour

Backstreet Boys are forced to reschedule their Australian and New Zealand tour until next year because of the COVID-19 pandemic By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:02 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 06:10 BST, 30 April 2020 Backstreet Boys have announced plans to reschedule the Australian and New Zealand leg of their … Read more

Backstreet Boys walk down memory lane with 1993 throwback photo as they celebrate 27th anniversary 

The Backstreet Boys recently proved that not even a global pandemic could keep them from making music together. The beloved boy (turned man) band has been giving us bops since they first formed way back in the early ’90s. They threw it back to 1993 Monday with a nostalgic candid band photo as they celebrated … Read more

‘I’ll cut you up’: Two boys are seen threatening employees outside Asda

‘I’ll cut you up’: Shocking footage shows the moment two boys threaten employees outside Asda before one is forced to apologise by his dad – who admits he is ‘humiliated and mortified’ by his son’s behaviour Video shows two boys intimidating Asda employees outside of Gosport store Staff attempt to guard the entrance to supermarket … Read more