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Nandy backs Burnham for Westminster comeback
Labour's Lisa Nandy passionately endorses Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham for a return to national politics, citing his transformative leadership and advocacy for devolution.
Daylight Shooting Shock on Manchester's Wilmslow Road
A brazen daylight shooting on a busy Manchester street has left residents in shock. Greater Manchester Police are hunting a gunman after multiple shots were fired on Wilmslow Road in Rusholme.
Ricky Hatton Arrested After Hyde Brawl Incident
Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton was arrested by Greater Manchester Police following a violent altercation in Hyde. Full details on the incident and his social media response.
GMP CCTV Blunder Exposes Family's Private Footage
A family in Greater Manchester was left horrified after police mistakenly published their CCTV footage online, exposing a private domestic incident to the public in a major data breach.
Bats Block Ricky Gervais's £6M Mansion Renovation Plans
Ricky Gervais's plans for a luxury renovation of his £6 million countryside mansion, including a special 'bat loft', have been thwarted by a lengthy planning battle with local council.
Ricky Hatton Attacked by Gang in Manchester City Centre
Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton was violently assaulted by a gang of youths in Manchester city centre. Greater Manchester Police are investigating the incident which left the boxing icon shaken but not seriously injured.
M60 Motorway Closed After Serious Incident - Major Delays
Traffic chaos grips Greater Manchester as a 'serious incident' prompts a full closure of the M60 motorway. National Highways reports severe delays with long tailbacks after police incident between junctions.
Teen arrested for murder after Manchester stabbing
A murder investigation is underway in Manchester after a man was fatally stabbed. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and remains in police custody for questioning.
Teen arrested after man stabbed to death in Manchester
A murder investigation is underway in Manchester after a man in his 20s was found with fatal stab wounds. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
15-Year-Old Boy Fatally Stabbed in Manchester
A community is in mourning after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a street in Manchester's Moss Side. Police have launched a murder investigation and are appealing for witnesses following the tragic incident on Saturday evening.
17-Year-Old Boy Fatally Stabbed in Manchester
Greater Manchester Police have launched a murder investigation after a 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the Moston area. A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Boxing Star Ricky Hatton Arrested in Manchester Street Incident
Greater Manchester Police detain former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton following a public altercation in Hyde. Mayor Andy Burnham's office issues statement.
Ricky Hatton Honoured in Manchester, Pacquiao Bout Set
Boxing legend Ricky Hatton receives a civic hero's welcome from Mayor Andy Burnham in Manchester, with a special exhibition match against Manny Pacquiao announced for later this year.
Ricky Hatton Arrested in Manchester After Alleged Street Altercation
Exclusive: Manchester boxing hero Ricky Hatton was arrested by Greater Manchester Police on suspicion of assault following a late-night incident. The former world champion issues a public apology.
Ricky Hatton Debunks Vile Death Hoax
Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton has been targeted by a cruel online death hoax, prompting a statement from Greater Manchester Police confirming he is alive and well. The Hitman himself has addressed the malicious rumours.
Council axes Hollywood actor's ancestral home restoration deal
Rochdale Council terminates its agreement with US actor Michael Massee's foundation, withdrawing support and land for the £40m restoration of his ancestral home, Hopwood Hall, citing a fundamental breakdown in their partnership.
Family of 8 hunted over £329 dine and dash scam
A family of eight is wanted by Greater Manchester Police after allegedly fleeing an Indian restaurant in Bolton without paying a £329 bill. The 'dine and dash' incident at MyLahore was caught on CCTV.
Manchester Park Horror: Woman Raped at Gunpoint
A woman was subjected to a terrifying armed rape by a stranger in a Tameside park. Greater Manchester Police are urgently hunting for the suspect and appealing for witnesses to the brutal daylight attack.
Cleaner's Body Found Stuffed in Wheelie Bin
A murder investigation is underway after a cleaner's body was discovered concealed in a wheelie bin outside a residential property in Bury, Greater Manchester. Police have launched a manhunt.
Grandfather dies in blast after gas smell reports
A 68-year-old grandfather died in a catastrophic house explosion in Shaw, Greater Manchester. A neighbour's inquest testimony reveals they had reported a persistent smell of gas for weeks prior to the blast, raising serious questions for the gas network p
Tory Fury as Angela Rayner Escapes Police Investigation
Conservative MPs erupt after police drop probe into Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner over her former council house sale. The political battle over her tax affairs intensifies.
Manchester Police Hunt Suspect in Elderly Man Attack
Greater Manchester Police are urgently searching for a suspect following a brutal attack and robbery on an 82-year-old man in Manchester. The victim was assaulted and had his bank card stolen. Police have released a CCTV image and are appealing for witnes
Police Shut Down Illegal 'Lockdown Sale' in Bolton
A business in Bolton, Greater Manchester, was shut down by police after hosting an illegal 'lockdown sale' with hundreds of shoppers, blatantly violating strict COVID-19 restrictions.
Terminally ill woman dies after 12-hour ambulance wait
A terminally ill cancer patient died after waiting 12 hours for an ambulance in Greater Manchester, with her daughter screaming 'Why are you letting her die?' in a harrowing 999 call.
Police Investigate Labour's Angela Rayner Over Council House Sale
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces a major scandal as police investigate allegations of false information regarding her council house sale and tax affairs. The controversy threatens her political future and Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
Police Probe Angela Rayner Over Tax Allegations
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation by police over allegations she may have broken electoral law and avoided stamp duty in a row about her former council house sale.
Couple charged after schoolgirl threatened with knife and axe
A man and woman face serious charges after a schoolgirl was filmed being threatened with a knife and an axe in a terrifying blackmail scheme. The harrowing video sparked a major police investigation in Greater Manchester.
Angela Rayner Faces Tax Probe Over Council House Sale
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under intense investigation over allegations surrounding the sale of her former council house and potential tax violations, creating a major headache for Keir Starmer's leadership.
Police Probe Angela Rayner Over Tax Allegations
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation by Greater Manchester Police over allegations of unpaid Stamp Duty and potential Capital Gains Tax violations linked to her former council house sale.
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