Truss could stop £400 cost of living payment to the well off
An ally of Tory leadership candidate Liz Truss has said that she could strip the planned £400 energy bills discount from “high earners”.
Simon Clarke,...
Rising energy prices is a “national emergency” and more support needed to tackle gravest...
Charities committed to ending poverty are urging the next Prime Minister to reassure low-income families they will receive sufficient support through a “national emergency”.
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Remains in Oldham Mill identified as belonging to 31 year old Vietnamese man
Partial human remains recovered from Bismark House Mill, Bower Street have been identified, through fingerprint analysis, as belonging to Uoc Van Nguyen.
Further scientific DNA...
38 year old driver killed in Bolton car smash
A 38-year-old man has been killed in a car smash in Bolton last night
The incident happened around 10.25 Chorley Road, Bolton near to the...
NHS checks for bowel cancer hit record-high thanks to Dame Deborah
Record numbers of people have come forward for bowel cancer checks thanks to lifesaving awareness raising by Dame Deborah James, the NHS said today.
Between...
Five charged over Oldham assault seen in circulated video
Five men were charged yesterday following an assaulting a 20-year-old man near Featherstall Road North in Oldham last month
It follows several incidents of disorder...
Energy bills will cost two months’ wages next year if ministers don’t act, warns...
New analysis published by the TUC today (Friday) shows that energy bills are now expected to cost more than two months of average take-home...
Manchester on shortlist to host Eurovision 2023
BBC has announced that Manchester has progressed to the next stage of the selection process and shortlisted as a Eurovision host city for 2023.
It...
Tony Lloyd: ‘Labour will restore neighbourhood policing’
Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd, backs Labour’s plan to clamp down on antisocial behaviour, as new statistics show 41 % cut to neighbourhood police numbers...
25 year old man arrested after two rapes in Cheetham Hill this week
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape and assault following two reports of women being raped in Cheetham Hill this week.
The...