Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest labour market data reveals a worrying slowdown in wage growth coupled with rising unemployment, putting fresh pressure on household finances and the Bank of England's interest rate strategy.
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.
New official data reveals a sharp slowdown in UK wage growth and rising job losses, presenting a major economic challenge for Chancellor Rachel Reeves and dashing hopes for interest rate cuts.
Australian retail tycoon Dick Smith launches a provocative campaign advocating for a radical reduction in immigration, warning that unchecked population growth will lead to a severe decline in living standards and a future of 'rationing' for younger gener
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.
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.
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.
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.
Greater Manchester Police detain former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton following a public altercation in Hyde. Mayor Andy Burnham's office issues statement.
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.
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.
A UK woman's simple and free hair growth tip, involving a daily scalp massage, has taken social media by storm. Discover the easy technique that users claim transforms hair length and health without expensive products.
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.
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
A woman has tragically died and two others, including a police officer, were hospitalised after a stabbing in Manchester. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder as a major investigation is launched.
Greater Manchester Police has been placed into special measures after a damning HMICFRS report uncovered systemic failures in crime recording, victim support, and emergency response times, leaving the public at risk.
Discover the top-rated Wetherspoons pubs across Greater Manchester, from architectural gems to the best beer gardens and value-for-money dining spots.
A 33-year-old man has been remanded into custody after appearing at Manchester Magistrates' Court charged with the murder of 41-year-old Samantha Luke, following a major police incident in Carrington.
Metro by T-Mobile unveils an affordable new wireless plan, offering unlimited data and perks. Find out if it's the best deal for your needs.
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Two Starbucks employees claim Greater Manchester Police violated their human rights after detaining them for 20 hours without charge following a till discrepancy.
A former Starbucks employee at Manchester Airport has been sentenced to prison after admitting to stealing over £3,000 from the till. Read the full story.
A man was tasered by police after causing a violent disturbance at Manchester Airport security, leading to flight delays and passenger panic.
A Greater Manchester Police officer has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after repeatedly tasering a restrained man at Manchester Airport.
Dramatic CCTV footage reveals the moment police used a Taser on a man at Manchester Airport, leading to a court case and public scrutiny.
A violent robbery at Manchester Airport's Starbucks left staff traumatised after a masked assailant wielded a hammer. The attacker, who remains at large, made off with cash in a brazen daylight heist.
A student from Manchester has been sentenced to prison after attempting to bring a Taser through airport security. Read the shocking details here.
A university student from Manchester has been sentenced to prison after making a fake bomb threat at Starbucks in Manchester Airport, causing chaos and evacuations.
A major police operation targeting organised crime has led to the seizure of £1.2 million in cash and 12 arrests across Birmingham, Walsall, and Manchester.