Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
Devastating fire stops direct trains between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool today
manchestereveningnews.co.ukNo direct trains are running between Manchester Victoria station and Liverpool Lime Street today following a huge fire on an industrial estate.
Services between the stations may be cancelled or diverted via Piccadilly throughout the day, a rail operator said. Crews from 20 fire engines spent Wednesday tackling a blaze at Sankey Valley Industrial Estate in Newton-le-Willows, near Wigan.
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