Manchester school boy has helped design this year’s Rugby League World Cup mascot

A Manchester schoolboy has been revealed as being partly behind the inspiration of this year’s Rugby League World Cup mascot The competition to design the...

21 year old man charged with rape of 70 year old woman in Farnworth

A 21 year old man has been two counts of rape of a 79 year old woman and one of sexual assault with the intention...

Woman was reportedly 164 times over the drink drive limit when stopped on the...

A woman has been arrested by Cheshire Police on the M6 after being 164 times over the drink drive limit The 43-year-old was stopped in...

51 year old charged with murder and rape of 26 year in Ashton under...

A 51 year old man has been charged with the murder and rape of a 26 year old woman in Ashton under Lyne Simon Goold...

Chaos on London to Manchester trains as Avanti threatened with losing contract

Greater Manchester’s Mayor Andy Burnham has described dangerous stampedes at London Euston as people clamour to get on the Manchester trains as he has...

Waking from a coma to a covid world: Nurse credits mental health team with...

It seemed like just another week for local nurse, Jess. She’d just finished a late shift and was walking back to her car. But...

Rampant car thief conspirators rumbled after nearly £400k worth stolen across Greater Manchester

A prolific gang of high-value car thief conspirators has been jailed for 24 years after being rumbled by detectives combatting organised crime across Greater...

Fifth man arrested over Moss Side murder

An 18-year-old man is in police custody for questioning on suspicion of attempted murder and possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life. Four...

Taxi fares to rise in Salford

Proposals to increase ‘black cab’ (hackney carriage) fares have been given the go ahead by Salford City Council. The request for a “small increase”...

The emergency mental health support available over the bank holiday and Manchester Pride weekend

Staff at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust speak out about the emergency support available from the ‘mental health joint response car’ over...