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Jane Morgan, head of midwifery at Edge Hill, with a baby in Rwanda

A new start for newborn life

NEXT month, medical practitioners from around the world will mark International Day of the Midwife. Laura Davis meets a woman who has helped build a maternity hospital in Rwanda Read

More boys bullied than girls about their sexuality

SEVEN per cent of young people in Liverpool have been bullied about their sexuality. Read

It’s time to fight back against bullies

It’s time to fight back against bullies

Laura Davis talks to the man who is tackling homophobia in the schoolyard through education Read

Helen Woods from Felicity Hat Hire

Grand National Fashion: The perfect finishing touch

PIGEONS flying over Aintree Racecourse must assume they have entered a beautiful field of multi-coloured flowers – some perfectly circular, others chaotic shoots sprouting from the earth below. Read

Harking back to Wordsworth’s days in the Lakes

ON PARTICULARLY busy days, a colleague takes a moment to read missives from the Little Cube of Calm to restore office serenity. Read

Style City mens fashion with Andrew Blucher at Panoramic, West Tower, Liverpool

Fashion: Raise the style stakes

Ladies may have a special day at the races but as Laura Davies discovers boys can have as much fun getting dressed up Read

There are times when I wish I didn’t know him so well

THERE has been a tune going incessantly round and round in my head like an odd sock stuck in a perpetually turning washing machine somewhere in the caverns of Hell. Read

Comic/Writer Ben Elton

LIPA to premier new musical by Ben Elton and Andrew Lloyd Webber

LAURA Davis meets writer, director and stand-up comedian Ben Elton to discuss the reworking of his musical Read

Style City fashion shoot: Vivienne Westwood fashion with Natalie Shingler at the Philharmonic Dining Rooms

Fashion: Making a statement with Vivienne Westwood

LAURA Davis takes a look at Dame Vivienne’s latest styles for the new season Read

It is not elitist – it is selective

Freemasonry is not elitist - it is selective

THEY are still seen by many as a secret society, but this could be about to change as the Masons attempt to attract younger members. Laura Davis reports Read

My life’s just not miserable enough to write a book

I HAVE a confession to make. It is simply that I have no confession to make. Read

British band Supergrass

MUSIC: Supergrass - They’re still alright

LAURA Davis meets the Supergrass drummer whose band is still going strong, more than a decade after Britpop Read

Adam and Sandra Yaffe with a sample of their Fusion Art for couples

Would you dare to bare all for the camera?

LAURA Davis meets the people behind a photography concept that proves we can look good naked Read

Style City fashion with Oasis

Fashion: Vintage fashion inspires Oasis designs

STUNNING spring styles offer a new take on some fabulous classic couture. Laura Davis sees what’s available Read

Why doesn’t the ageing process affect everyone?

‘I DON’T believe it,” insisted a friend in the tones of Victor Meldrew, with the certainty of a medieval abbot proclaiming the flatness of the Earth. Read

How to trace your Ice Age ancestors by DNA testing

EVERYONE with European roots is directly related to one of seven women living thousands of years ago. On the eve of Mothering Sunday, Laura Davis searches for the leader of her Ice Age clan Read

Teen angst can become a dodgy celebrity obsession

THE celebrity poster is a teenage bedroom staple, especially if it comes with tiny holes across the middle where it has been pulled from a magazine and traces of regular goodnight kisses at the worn patch on the lips. Read

Fashion at Kingdom with Miriam Refberg

Fashion: Leave all winter’s chills behind

SPRING really is just around the corner, so it’s time to prepare for warmer days. Laura Davis reports Read

I go weak at the knees for a well-turned phrase

‘LAURA, old bean,” hollered a colleague from his position safely out of elastic band firing range from my desk. “There’s something wrong with the Goggle.” Read

Author Mal Peet scores a big hit in Liverpool

Laura Davis talks to Mal Peet about his award-winning novel which is this year’s Liverpool Reads Read

Author Profile

Laura Davis is the Liverpool Daily Post's deputy features editor and juggles styling fashion shoots with writing features on just about everything, along with a weekly column. Tel: 0151 472 2522

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