Angry parent hits out after being told pupils can't take sun cream into school

Police have dismissed social media rumours about an attempted child abduction in Rochdale. Officers said they had investigated claims about an incident involving a pupil at Hollingworth Academy.

Having joined the cast of Coronation Street when he was just nine years old, Sam Aston has literally grown up on the set of the ITV soap. And sharing an insight into his childhood on the show, the 29 year old has exclusively told OK! how there is a special children’s dressing room and opened up about one of his favourite storylines. The actor, who has played Chesney Brown on the cobbles since 2003, told us: “As a kid, doing stuff with Schmeichel [a Great Dane who belonged to Chesney] was amazing.

Scores of civilians are feared dead or seriously injured after a Russian rocket strike hit a crowded shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk, officials have said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a Telegram post that the number of victims was “unimaginable”, citing reports that more than 1,000 civilians were inside at the time of the attack.

A mum has criticised her daughter's high school for making pupils wear blazers during the heatwave.

Paramount+ has just launched in the UK and the streaming service is a host to movies, TV shows, and documentaries produced under parent companies Paramount Pictures and Viacom CBS.

Here are your Manchester United evening headlines on Wednesday, June 22.

Sam Ryder will sing the national anthem before the start of the British Grand Prix next month.The Eurovision singer, who finished second to Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra in this year’s competition, will perform ‘God Save The Queen’ ahead of the start of the prestigious F1 race on July 3.In a statement about the performance, Ryder said: “From Eurovision to being invited to play the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert, the past few months have been a whirlwind and taught me that you can never dream too big!“Since I was a kid I’ve always been a huge fan of Formula 1, and to combine that with music and performing at such a legendary event on the British sporting calendar is an honour.”Following his performance at the F1 Grid Ceremony, Ryder will then play on the main stage in the ‘Formula 1 Fanzone’ at Silverstone as part of the post-race concert.

Alan Fettis' new club after leaving Manchester United has been revealed as Middlesbrough.

Love Island host Laura Whitmore has defended her decision to ask Remi Lambert to do a farewell rap on Sunday's Aftersun after he was dumped from the villa. During the latest episode of the ITV2 spin-off show, Laura, 37, spoke to the model, 22, from Manchester after his exit as she asked: "I'm a little bit gutted that you're out because we didn't really hear enough rapping...

England footballing hero Jack Grealish has been enjoying his time off from the sport by partying until the early hours in Las Vegas. The 26 year old reportedly treated himself and his friends to an £80k VIP package which included 116 bottles of champagne during their ongoing lads' holiday in Sin City.

A huge power cut in Bolton has left more 2,300 properties without electricity this morning.

Residents have turned out in force to register their opposition to controversial plans to build 450 homes on one of the last remaining parcels of farmland in Salford. This was after property giant Peel put its £54m plan for the new estate at Hazelhurst Farm, next to the East Lancashire Road at Worsley, on display.

Robbie Williams has announced a greatest hits tour to mark 25 years since started his solo career.The former Take That star will be hitting the road for a series of dates which include two nights at The O2 in London in October. Further shows will take place in Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Dublin.Fans who pre-order his forthcoming new album ‘XXV’ here, by 3pm BST tomorrow (June 14) will receive access to a pre-sale on Wednesday (June 15) from 9am for up to 48 hours.Tickets will then go on general sale at 9am on Friday (June 17).

Love Island. He shut down the vile tweet while his 19-year-old daughter continues to star in the hit ITV show. The former England star previously admitted he didn't want to see Gemma kissing on the show but this prompted a crude response from Glasgow City FC under-18 academy coach Paul Proud.