Urgent police appeal as boy disappears after getting into car
Police have issued an urgent appeal for information over a boy who has not been seen since getting into a car in Salford.
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Surfing-Drums and dance open Tahiti's Olympic surfing extravaganza
PAPARA, Tahiti : Tahiti welcomed the 2024 Olympic surfing event on Friday with blazing sunshine, songs and Polynesian culture honouring the sport's ancient roots, a world away from the rain of the Games' opening ceremony in Paris.
Popular Alton Towers rollercoaster closed 'until further notice' after smoke seen
Bosses at Alton Towers closed one of its best-known rides as smoke was spotted coming from it. Those in the queue for the Wicker Man had to be evacuated as the drama unfolded, it has been reported.
Police rush to scene after car smashes into parked vehicles
There was a large emergency services response after a car hit parked vehicles in Middleton this evening. Police, firefighters and ambulance crews all rushed to Grimshaw Lane at around 7pm after a car was said to have struck a number of parked vehicles.
Dog with large tumour found wandering in park after being dumped
A Staffordshire Bull terrier with a large tumour was dumped and 'abandoned in pain' at a Greater Manchester beauty spot. The dog was found wandering by a member of the public at Moses Gate Country Park between Farnworth and Little Lever in Bolton last Sunday (July 21).
'Truly transformative' or a 'huge missed opportunity'? The £100m plans defining town's future
Earlier this week, it was described as a ‘big moment’ for Prestwich. A £100m re-development scheme that would see the town almost completely reinvented was officially given the green light.
Path to gold fast and slippery for mountain bikers
PARIS : Warm and sunny conditions forecast for the Olympic mountain bike races could add another level of peril to an already-challenging course carved out of the dust of a former sandstone quarry.
Source - Lions K Michael Badgley tears hamstring, out for season - ESPN
ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley will miss the rest of the season after suffering a «significant injury» during Thursday's practice.