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To mark International Women's Day, Oldham Council are unveiling a plaque to commemorate a spot which could have been at the centre of a decision that led to the Suffrage movement.

The big cast addition to the third season of “Only Murders in the Building” has been Meryl Streep, playing Loretta Durkin, struggling-for-decades actress who gets her big break by landing a role in the Broadway production launched by Martin Short’s Oliver Putnam.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor In Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building,” season three’s newest star Meryl Streep plays Loretta Durkin, a scatter-brained and quirky struggling actor. When production designer Rich Murray got the creative brief, he was told, “She’s charming and warm and has lived in the same studio apartment for the past 35 to 40 years.” With that, Murray peppered in Easter eggs galore as an homage to Streep’s illustrious career. Murray first had to come up with a concept for the space, and found inspiration from the 1951 film “An American in Paris.” Jerry Mulligan’s (Gene Kelly) apartment was ideal.

A passage in South Manchester overrun with fly-tipping waste has been completely transformed by a community.

Have you ever wanted to know more about the lives of your great great grandparents, or wondered who lived in your house long before you did?

Whether its smashing through glass ceilings, battling for the vote or setting the political agenda, Greater Manchester's women have achieved some remarkable things.

Cheryl made a rare public appearance on Tuesday (June 28) as she attended the press night for Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World in London. The singer, 38, looked stunning as she posed for photographs wearing a plunging black top which she teamed with grey and white plaid trousers. Cheryl accessorised her look with a black snakeskin clutch bag and matching black heels.

Piers Morgan had to end an interview on his show early after his guest branded him a ‘c**t’

"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling praised a feminist protester for standing her ground against a mob of trans activists at the Emmeline Pankhurst statue in Manchester, U.K., saying the famed leader of the British suffragette movement would "be proud." "I never expected the right side of history to include so many people in masks intimidating and assaulting women, did you?" Rowling said on Twitter. "But she never dropped her flag.

Greater Manchester has long been a region to pave the way with a wealth of innovations, trends and ideas over the decades.

Local members of the WASPI campaign headed to Manchester recently for a poignant memorial service.

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direct to your inboxA moment of reflection and a moment of solidarity.That was the mood as up to two dozen people gathered around the Emmeline Pankhurst statue in St Peter's Square this evening.Some laid flowers, others lit candles, but the majority stood watching in quiet reflection.But one thought was in mind, that of Sarah Everard, the 33-year-old who was sadly found dead after being reported missing earlier this week.Organisers of the gathering were forced to cancel the official events

Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez have melted hearts after sharing a sweet clip of their baby daughter Mia reading a book - but it was her choice of reading material that really touched her mum!Alongside the heartwarming video, Gemma posted a photo of her little girl turning the pages to children's book, Emmeline Pankhurst: 8 (Little People, Big Dreams).READ: Gemma Atkinson reflects on long-distance love with Gorka Marquez"Just casually sat reading a book on Emmeline Pankhurst.

Emmeline Pankhurst is that she also had a second career as an interior designer. During the 1890s she worked as a newspaper advice columnist - giving housewives tips on how to decorate their homes.And as you might expect from the woman who took on the British establishment, the forthright Mrs Pankhurst didn't mince her words.

Manchester is no stranger to revolutionary women.

Meryl Streep has jumped aboard Rachel Feldman's Lilly Ledbetter fair pay movie, Lilly.Streep has brought her backing to Feldman and fellow producers to bring the long-gestating feature based on the life of the equal pay icon to production.