Book of the dayHistory booksReviewAn academic argues that the discipline of history was used to defend empire and imperialism in a vital, if flawed, study In his celebrated “Letter from Birmingham jail”, written in 1963 while in prison for having taken part in a banned march against segregation, Martin Luther King Jr describes receiving a letter from a “white brother in Texas” who had told him that “all Christians know that the coloured people will receive equal rights eventually, but it is possible that you are in too great a religious hurry”.

Backgrid Bhad Bhabie aka Danielle Bregoli, is making sure you "cash her bump ousside" ... as she was seen publicly for the first time since her big pregnancy reveal. Backgrid The 20-year-old Dr. Phil alum paraded her bump in a black crop top as she left her L.A. home Thursday ... carrying a Jersey's Mike Sub order to combat those pregnancy cravings. Backgrid Bhabie's BF, Le Vaughn, emerged shortly after .

Back in 2005, with soulful blue eyes and an acoustic guitar, Teddy Geiger was a teen heartthrob. The Rochester, N.Y.-hailing artist had a soft rock hit, "For You I Will (Confidence)." But by her 20's, the artist decided to step out of the spotlight and start writing hits for other pop stars like One Direction and Shawn Mendes. Last year, she publicly came out as transgender, and now, the singer-songwriter has an album of songs penned under the moniker teddy<3.

By Daily Mail Reporter Updated: 03:55 EST, 12 November 2009 500 View comments Brits are among the ugliest people in the world... according to an exclusive website which only allows 'beautiful' people to join. Less than one in eight UK men (12 per cent) and just three in 20 women (15 per cent) who have applied to BeautifulPeople.com have been accepted as members.

Hollywood has long had a love affair with Brit boy actors, but over recent years this has ramped up a notch. Cast your mind back to some of this decade’s biggest film and TV hits and you’re more than likely to find a home-grown heartthrob at the helm: Robert Pattinson in Twilight, Kit Harington in Game of Thrones, Eddie Redmayne in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The list goes on…