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direct to your inboxAndy Burnham has confirmed he ordered the former chief constable of Greater Manchester Police to resign in the wake of a damning inspection report.Ian Hopkins quit his post last December, claiming he ‘felt the time was right’ to bring forward his retirement to enable the ‘timely recruitment of his successor’. By this time he had taken sick leave due to a debilitating ear condition, and also cited his ‘ill health’ as a reason for stepping down.

direct to your inboxSir Peter Fahy, the former chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, criticised 'rushed legislation' over demonstrations and said officers where 'hugely frustrated' after criticism of the handling of a vigil held in London to commemorate Sarah Everard.

Love Island star Callum Jones has discovered a new passion during lockdown. Callum, who recently opened up on his relationship with girlfriend Molly Smith and their adorable dogs, has been impressing fans with his culinary skills, and told us how it’s always been a passion of his.The Manchester-based reality star-turned-chef has wowed his 839,000 followers with the likes of Mediterranean lamb burgers, Japanese soufflé pancakes and more.

the Mirror that she was in a "low place" at the time and "the whole country knows you and you can’t just go and get a job. " She added: "Trust me, I’ve tried.

direct to your inboxMore than 100 people who had previously refused or ignored the coronavirus vaccine offer have now had the jab - after being contacted in their mother tongue.A multilingual team called dozens of people of Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds in south Manchester to answer questions and “debunk vaccination myths”.The volunteers - translating into Urdu, Punjabi, Kurdish, Arabic and Bengali - rang people identified by GPs at Ladybarn Group Practice, Al-Shifa Medical Centre

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans were sent into a frenzy after transfer target Jadon Sancho appeared in a Pepsi advert with Paul Pogba.United are hoping to make four signings in the summer transfer window to complete their squad overhaul and, while a new centre-back is the priority, a right-winger remains high on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's wish list.

straight to your inbox every day for freeDavid Beckham believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is doing a good job in charge of Manchester United. After a rocky start to the season and an early elimination from the Champions League, United's form improved considerably and they at one stage looked as though they may challenge for the Premier League title again for the first time in years.

newly-opened pizzeria Prato.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola says he was convinced to sign a new contract at Manchester City by his bosses despite having done what he came to English football to do.Having made his name managing one of the greatest teams in the history of football at Barcelona between 2008 and 2012, the coach set new standards with Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga before overcoming a difficult first season in England to enjoy unprecedented success.

hereAn inquest into Miranda's death was held this week, but the cause remains a mystery.Unanswered questions are all too common for the Maynard family.Her daughter Maxine gave evidence - via videolink - at the Manchester Coroners' Court hearing.She told coroner Nigel Meadows: "She never married, she had myself and my brother. "My brother was murdered in Moss Side when he was 19-years-old.

direct to your inboxAn NHS worker from Manchester died with coronavirus after qualifying as a mental health nurse, but never got to work a day in his dream job.Father-of-four Oronsaye Okhomina, also known as Jeff or Orons, died aged 56 on February 11 after the sudden onset of Covid in early January had put him into an induced coma at North Manchester General Hospital.After trading in a career in IT and almost 10 years working as a student nurse and mental health support worker, he took his final