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Andrew Barlow: Serial rapist due to be released despite appeal
A man who was jailed for 13 rapes is due to be released despite an appeal from the justice secretary. Andrew Barlow, previously known as...
Feb 4, 20232 min read


Magnificent Manchester historic house being saved
Hopwood Hall Estate is a Grade II * historic house in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England Hopwood Hall Estate | Credit: Fred Wall...
Feb 3, 20237 min read


Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams actress, dies after stroke
Lisa Loring played Wednesday Addams, the gloomy, death-obsessed, pigtailed daughter of The Addams Family, from 1964 to 1966. She died on...
Jan 30, 20231 min read


Barrett Strong: Motown trailblazer and hitmaker, dies at 81
Barrett Strong, a pivotal figure in the history of Motown Records, has died at the age of 81. He sang the label's first major hit, Money...
Jan 30, 20231 min read


Phil Jones has given Manchester United a simple decision to make
The Man United defender is out of contract at the end of the season and is expected to leave Old Trafford. Jones has played just 13 times...
Jan 30, 20233 min read


Four arrested as stolen car wrecked after being ploughed into lamppost
The Volkswagen Scirocco crashed in Heywood before four occupants ran off from the scene The Volkswagen Scirocco was ploughed into a...
Jan 30, 20231 min read


Almost 100 GMP officers currently under investigation
The figures were revealed a week on from ex-Met police officer David Carrick admitting to 49 offences, including 24 counts of rape Almost...
Jan 27, 20233 min read


Three warnings before US boy, 6, shot teacher
On the day a six-year-old pupil shot and wounded his teacher in the US state of Virginia, school leaders were warned three times that the...
Jan 26, 20233 min read


Casemiro returns and Antony starts - Manchester United predicted XI vs Nottingham Forest
Erik ten Hag is expected to name a strong line-up as Man Utd aim to end a long wait for a trophy. Brazilian duo Antony and Casemiro may...
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Man City Women to face League Cup repeat in quarter-final
Defending champions City go head-to-head with second tier Bristol in a repeat of last years Conti Cup tie Manchester City's Khadija Shaw...
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Man, 20, arrested after car flips on its side following police chase
Broadway at the junction with Oldham Road was taped off by police in the early hours of this morning Police scene on Broadway in...
Jan 22, 20231 min read


Black Sabbath tribute band Sabbotage
Sabbotage arrived on the scene in November 2014. Sabbotage in action (Image by Mark carter) Formed from the ashes of the already...
Jan 21, 20232 min read


Body of neglected dog in 'appalling condition' found hidden behind tree in suitcase
***WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS DISTRESSING IMAGES*** The body of a neglected and emaciated dog was discovered in a suitcase by a...
Jan 20, 20232 min read


Ambulance workers announce five more days of strikes over next two months
Five strike days involving thousands of ambulance workers have been announced across January, February, and March. More strike dates have...
Jan 18, 20232 min read


UK’s economy unexpectedly grows and reduces risk of recession
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recorded an increase of 0.1% as the services sector remained in growth despite the soaring cost...
Jan 18, 20232 min read


Autistic Student Illegally searched and victim of Theft by Teacher
A year 8 student who attends Edgarwood Academy which opened in September 2021 has become a victim of an illegal search by a member of the...
Jan 18, 20234 min read


California braces for ‘parade of cyclones’ as more than 110,000 without power
California is bracing for a "parade of cyclones," forecasters warned Monday morning, as more than 110,000 utility customers woke up...
Jan 9, 20232 min read


Police and paramedics at scene of motorcycle crash on main road
Two people, a rider and a passenger, were involved in the crash. Police closed off part of Hollin Lane after the crash (Image: Mark...
Jan 5, 20231 min read


Breaking: Chief executive of Rochdale Boroughwide Homes 'removed' from role after Awaab Ishak death
The two-year-old died after prolonged exposure to damp and mould Gareth Swarbrick and Awaab Ishak The chief executive of an under-fire...
Nov 19, 20222 min read


Housing boss of mouldy flat that killed toddler held job at provider criticised by regulator
Exclusive: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing chair Alison Tumilty previously held senior post at provider which has regulatory notice against...
Nov 18, 20225 min read
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