Ex rugby league star Gareth Hock spared jail over ‘disgraceful’ attack on a woman
Gareth Hock threw stones at the woman, leaving her with an injured eye 18:19, 07 Jul 2026Updated 18:19,…
Jet2 flight struck by lightning before diverting to Manchester Airport
Passengers were transferred to a different plane 19:18, 09 Jun 2026Updated 19:46, 09 Jun 2026 The Jet2 plane…
Leigh shooting LIVE updates from police cordon after gunman opens fire
Police have now issued a statement on this incident. A GMP spokesperson said: “Last night (Friday 15 May…
How many people in every Greater Manchester area have called for social media not to be banned for under 16s
A ban on social media for under-16s has been rejected by MPs on Monday nightMiranda Pell Search and…
Attempted murder arrests in Leigh after man turns up at Leeds hospital with gunshot wounds
The two men were arrested as part of planned operation between Greater Manchester Police and West Yorkshire Police…
MP Jo Platt hits out at ‘unkind and ignorant’ comments about retail workers
The post attracted a number of negative comments on social media 22:06, 15 Feb 2026Updated 22:08, 15 Feb…
CCTV issued after brutal bus attack as passenger ‘jumped on and knocked unconscious’
The teenage victim was given CPR by paramedics after the horrific assault Police have released an image of…
The mayor with ‘lovely eyelashes’ to some, a ‘showman’ to others. This is what 73 voters now think about Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham’s name can’t leave the headlines lately after his bid to become an MP was blocked. But…
‘Frustration of patients struggling to park’ could end at Greater Manchester hospital
‘We recognise that struggling to park can be frustrating and worrying for our patients when they are attending…
Leadership speculation around Andy Burnham could be ‘devastating’, says Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy said any distraction could make northern towns, disproportionately affected by Conservative decisions from 2010 to 2024,…