Ruth Langsford fumes over takeaway Jack The Chipper’s ‘patronising’ solution to boycott

Ruth Langsford has criticised a Jack The Ripper-inspired fish and chip shop’s “patronising” solution to their boycott. The owners of Greenwich-based Jack The Chipper appeared on This Morning today to defend their name, which has come under fire just weeks after opening. Protesters have accused the takeaway’s name of “glorifying” the serial killer who targeted … Read more

Coronation Street plot highlights risk of air pollution for kids in hard-hitting scenes

Toxic air will trigger a potentially deadly asthma attack for Coronation Street schoolboy Liam Connor, and highlight a real-life danger. The 12-year-old, played by Charlie Wrenshall, collapses while playing football and is rushed to hospital. There, terrified mum Maria Windass is told he has the life-threatening respiratory condition, with Weatherfield’s polluted air the likely cause. … Read more