Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Domestic abuse victim with five kids told 'move 300 miles to Glasgow safehouse' or give up one child temporarily
dailyrecord.co.ukA mum of five trying to flee her abusive partner was told to travel 300 miles to Glasgow to seek refuge - or temporarily give up one of her children.
The 29-year-old from Birmingham, who has two sons and three daughters, feels she is being punished for having a large family after being told the nearest safehouse she could stay in was in Scotland.
Birmingham Live reports that the mum, who spoke anonymously to protect her family from her abusive ex, had been offered a house in Worcester 40 miles away that only had room for four kids.
Her eldest daughter, aged 12, would have been required to live with other family members if she had accepted it. And when that house was snapped up by another family before arrangements could be made, the Women's
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