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Children who started secondary school in September are 22 MONTHS behind on their writing

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Children who started secondary school in September are 22 MONTHS behind on their writing as attainment levels for Year 7 pupils plummet since first coronavirus lockdown More than 112,000 Year 7 pupils attainment levels are below their March levels The stark findings, which point to the pandemic’s devastating impact on learning The National Education Union’s joint … Read more

Fired Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale writing a book and could fetch multi-million dollar deal

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Brad Parscale, the former manager of President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, is writing a book and could secure a multi-million dollar deal for his tell-all. Parscale worked on the president’s successful 2016 campaign and is close to him and several members of the Trump family, including Jared Kushner. The talk of a tell-all has shaken … Read more

Conservative pundits blast liberal media for writing off Trump

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Conservative pundits blast liberal media for writing off Trump and say average Americans are ‘fed up’ with groupthink – amid a much tighter race than pollsters predicted The president’s cheerleaders took to the airwaves to lampoon the U.S. media  Biden has failed to flip crucial battleground states such as Florida and Ohio blue  Radio host … Read more

SHRUTI ADVANI describes tackling her trolls after writing about Harrods food hall shutting

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Shruti Advani was pilloried for being out of touch with the public mood after she wrote a personal ‘luxury lockdown diary’ of surviving the pandemic in her opulent London apartment Banker’s wife Shruti Advani was pilloried for being out of touch with the public mood after she wrote a personal ‘luxury lockdown diary’ of surviving … Read more

Dawn French says we shouldn’t be ‘policing fiction’ after writing black characters in new book

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Dawn French has defended her decision to write from the perspective of a black character in her latest novel, adding that society shouldn’t be ‘policing fiction’. The comedian and author, 63, released her fourth novel Because of You this week, which features a host of multicultural characters. Appearing on The Andrew Marr show this morning, the … Read more

Mindy Kaling reveals she was ‘nervous’ to begin writing Legally Blonde 3

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Mindy Kaling reveals she was ‘nervous’ to begin writing Legally Blonde 3 script… but so far process has been ‘really fun’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 17:50 BST, 6 October 2020 | Updated: 17:55 BST, 6 October 2020 Mindy Kaling has revealed she was initially ‘nervous’ to begin writing Legally Blonde 3, but fortunately the process … Read more

Study shows writing is good for the brain and boosts memory

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The ‘write’ way to learn? By hand! Pupils should get used to holding a pen as study shows writing is good for the brain and boosts memory New study suggests that precisely moving a pen to form letters boosts memory Researchers had studied 12 children aged 12 as they typed or wrote words By hand … Read more

Amanda Kloots reveals she is writing a memoir about Nick Cordero’s final struggle

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Amanda Kloots revealed in a new interview that that she is writing a book about her late husband Nick Cordero’s final health struggle. Nick was hospitalized with COVID-19 in March and eventually tested negative for the virus but still underwent a series of health complications and died July 5 at age 41.  ‘Yes, I’m writing … Read more

Watchmen leads Emmy winners with awards for limited series, lead actress, supporting actor, writing

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Outstanding Drama Series  Better Call Saul The Crown The Handmaid’s Tale Killing Eve The Mandalorian Ozark Stranger Things Succession – WINNER Top dog: Succession earned Outstanding Drama Seris as creator Jesse Armstrong accepted the honor in a hotel in London   Outstanding Comedy Series Curb Your Enthusiasm Dead to Me The Good Place Insecure The … Read more