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Officers shoot police dog dead after it turns on handler!
A police dog has been shot dead after biting its female handler while searching for a missing person. A police dog that turned on its...
Aug 3, 20232 min read


Man dies after car hits central reservation on the M62
The motorway was shut off for hours after the crash yesterday. Queues approaching the scene on the M62 on Wednesday (Image: National...
Aug 3, 20231 min read


Woman fighting for her life and two men arrested after serious crash in Wigan
A woman is fighting for her life in hospital after being struck by an e-bike on a busy Wigan road. Anyone with information about the...
Aug 2, 20232 min read


Alcohol prices rise today - Find out how much the cost of your tipple will increase by
Tax hikes of up to 20 per cent will be slapped on alcoholic drinks from Tuesday, under a plan established by Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt....
Aug 1, 20233 min read


Paul Reubens: Pee-wee Herman actor dies age 70
US actor Paul Reubens, who rose to fame in the 1980s as the character Pee-wee Herman, died at 70 on Sunday after a private struggle with...
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Dismay as Rishi Sunak vows to ‘max out’ UK fossil fuel reserves
Prime minister unveils plan to authorise more than 100 new North Sea licences on visit to Scotland. Rishi Sunak made the announcement on...
Jul 31, 20234 min read


Police issue update after woman left fighting for life in 'sickening attack'
Three women who were arrested after a 'sickening attack' on a woman in Newton Heath have been released on bail, police have confirmed....
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Awaab Ishak: Rochdale landlord boss says lessons learned
The chairman of a housing association at the centre of the death of a toddler from mould says he is confident it will not repeat past...
Jul 31, 20231 min read


Woman beaten unconscious and left in garden in Manchester
A woman is critically ill after being beaten unconscious in a "sickening attack" and left in a garden, police have said. The 49-year-old...
Jul 30, 20231 min read


The Hopwood Arms Pub
Today's Hopwood Arms was built in 1928 on the other side of the road from the original pub, which can still be seen, now a private house....
Jul 29, 20233 min read


A pub in Middleton brings people together for an entertaining summer
A pub in Slattocks, Middleton has announced a month of entertainment for all family members this August. The Hopwood Arms in...
Jul 29, 20231 min read


RTC Causes disruption on queen Elizabeth way Heywood.
An RTC has caused traffic to be disrupted on Queen Elizabeth II Way and Manchester Road in Heywood. Renault involved in the crash |...
Jul 26, 20231 min read


Connor McLennan & Joe Wright: Salford sign ex-Aberdeen winger and bring in keeper on loan
Salford have signed winger Connor McLennan following his exit from Aberdeen and loaned goalkeeper Joe Wright from Millwall until January....
Jul 25, 20231 min read


GMP Police officer CS sprayed a man after she disarmed him.
Rosalind Holt, 37, says even though she had already seized an empty wine glass she thought could be used as a weapon, the man was "edging...
Jul 25, 20234 min read


Police descend on street after 'sexual assault' with man arrested
A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after police were called to a property in Middleton.
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Manchester councillor hits out at 'thugs' after day of disorder
A Manchester councillor has vowed to "take back our city centre from thugs" after footage of a city centre brawl was shared on social...
Jul 24, 20232 min read


GMP cop banned from policing after 'repeated' domestic abuse
Abigail Barlow caused 'serious psychological impact' to her victim, a disciplinary hearing was told Former PC 17159 Abigail Barlow A...
Jul 23, 20232 min read


New social housing law after Grenfell fire and toddler death
New rules to improve social housing conditions after the fatal Grenfell Tower fire and the death of a two-year-old boy due to mould have...
Jul 22, 20233 min read


Greater Manchester Mental Health trust downgraded to 'inadequate'
An NHS mental health trust investigated in an undercover BBC report on patient abuse has been downgraded from "requires improvement" to...
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Kerry Newman: Two murder arrests after Rochdale mum found dead
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a mother's body was found on a footpath. Kerry Newman, 40, was found on New...
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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