METRO BITES

SCHOOL fitness tests are making girls hate PE because running, sit-ups and press-ups are slanted towards boys, a study of 500 pupils found. Researchers suggest using music or having all-female classes.

A BATCH of pork scratchings has been recalled after 180 people were taken ill. The Food Standards Agency has warned about packets of Tayto’s Mr Porky, Jay’s and The Real Pork Crackling Company that expire in February.