The struggle to get kids to eat their food is a universal problem that parents everywhere from Manchester to Montreal are able to agree on.

Make A Wish UK, which grants wishes for poorly kids across the country, is launching a new fundraising scheme called Wear What You Wish and is urging everyone to dress up as what they wanted to be when they were younger.

The number of Manchester children in council-arranged foster care due to abuse and neglect is at its highest level in five years, MM can reveal.

LGBT parents in Manchester were behind nearly a quarter of the city’s adoption placements last year, according to the agency After Adoption.

In the biggest fashion spat of last week, Dolce & Gabbana and Sir Elton John have come to blows over the pair’s labelling of children born through IVF as ‘synthetic’.

Schools are being urged to combat high levels of physical and mental illness in young people and teachers by nominating themselves for a new national health and wellbeing initiative.

A medical photographer has picked up a prestigious award after capturing the image of an inspiring invention at Central Manchester hospital.

Changing the colour, lighting and decor in classrooms can positively affect the academic performance of children across the UK, claims new research by the University of Salford.

Ten men have been charged as part of an ongoing investigation into child sexual exploitation in Rochdale.

Mr Krantz, member of the Trade Union and Socialist Coalition, claims to have initiated the petition as an ‘expression of solidary’ for children killed in Gaza.

Hannah Alridge, a year five teacher at Wistaston Academy in Crewe, uploaded the photo on Friday to highlight to her pupils how fast information can travel online as part of Safer Internet Day.