Kym Marsh pictured in her first major TV role since leaving Corrie

VENICE -- There’s been a lot of talk about gender parity, feminism and equality at the Venice Film Festival this year, with nearly half the in-competition films directed by women.

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester United morning headlines for Wednesday, September 8.Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford’s efforts to combat child poverty in the United Kingdom have been recognised with a PFA Merit award.Rashford successfully lobbied the UK government to provide free school meals for children throughout the summer holidays."It's a huge honour and I hope it encourages and promotes other players to do things to help,” said Rashford.“It's been a long journey but

Piers Morgan didn't hold back on giving his opinion on Kim Kardashian and her family, slamming them as "dumbo bimbos" after it was announced that the family's reality show is coming to an end. Kim, 39, took to social media on Tuesday to announce that it was the end of an era for Keeping Up With The Kardashians and while fans are disappointed, the Good Morning Britain presenter, 55, was far from it.

straight to your inboxManchester United striker Marcus Rashford has been awarded the PFA Merit Award following his work to combat child poverty in the United Kingdom. The award is presented to someone who has given great service to the game over a lengthy period of time and Rashford has been recognised for his efforts, which took centre stage during the coronavirus pandemic.

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s ‘WAP’ has finally hit UK number one.After sitting in second place for the last two weeks, the track has now knocked Joel Corry and MNEK‘s ‘Head & Heart’ off the top spot.‘WAP’ has inspired significant discussion and controversy since its release last month.

Mark Rylance is opening up with his thoughts on the allegations made against Johnny Depp.

spectacular U-turn over extending free school meals into the summer holidays, has joined forces with many of the UK's major supermarkets and food retailers to call for the creation of a 'National Food Strategy'. It would see a major expansion of free school meals, school holiday support and the Healthy Start voucher scheme in a bid to ensure no child goes hungry.Wythenshawe -raised Rashford, 22, has written to every MP in the country urging them to back the campaign.

Paris Hilton was “inspired” by her old friend Kim Kardashian to take control of her fertility and freeze her eggs.The hotel heiress-turned-fashion designer and celebrity DJ reveals she learned all about the procedure from the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star, who used frozen embryos to welcome three of her four children with husband Kanye West.“I had a really amazing conversation with Kim about it,” Paris told Britain’s Sunday Times.

Peter White Television EditorHBO Max launched with a slew of British series and that shows no sign of slowing down as international originals chief Jen Kim outlined some of her upcoming projects for the nascent streamer.Kim, who is SVP for International Originals for HBO Max, was speaking on a virtual Edinburgh International TV Festival panel moderated by Deadline.She teased a few upcoming original projects including co-productions such as a six-part “action mystery thriller” and a reality

Coronation Street, is now working on a new series of Kay Mellor's The Syndicate about a group of people whose lives change when they win the lottery.