Body found in search for missing woman

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to following a sexual assault which happened in Stockport.

Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead six days after being attacked in Manchester city centre. David Aubert was assaulted on Bloom Street in the Gay Village in the early hours of June 2, police say.

Police have issued an urgent appeal to trace a woman who was last seen yesterday afternoon. Esther Sturch from Oldham may appear "confused and disorientated" according to Greater Manchester Police (GMP).

Shortly after he announced his retirement from professional football on 15 December, 2021, Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero said he was hopeful that one day he would be able to play football again.

UPDATE: Police said Holly has now been found. She was found in Manchester on Wednesday night.

Cases of monkeypox have been found in the North West as the virus is to be listed as a 'notifiable disease' in law from today (June 8). The update comes as the number of cases rises to more than 300 across the UK.

Police believe a man found seriously injured in the road in Bury could have been hit by a car.

Adam Thomas has been applauded as he showed off the results of his body transformation. The former Emmerdale star took to Instagram on Monday evening (June 6) to share a glimpse into his journey after admitting to hiding his body for years.

Police are becoming increasingly concerned about a missing man last seen in Blackley on Monday afternoon (June 6). David, who's surname is not known, was last seen walking towards Middleton.

A man has been found dead in a Cheshire woodlands. Firefighters were called to reports of a vehicle fire at Stanney Woods in Ellesmere Port in the early hours of Friday morning (June 3).

A line launcher - suspected of being used to fire drinks cans filled with contraband over prison walls - has been seized during a police raid in Salford, Greater Manchester Police have revealed. Suspected Class A drugs and 'several' drones were also found in the police strike, GMP added.

This is the moment the bomb squad carried out a controlled explosion on a suspicious item found in Salford. Police say it's not yet been confirmed what the device was, but explosive experts 'deemed it to be viable'.

Police have launched an urgent appeal for the public's help to find a missing teenager. Alfie Price, 16, was last seen in Platt Bridge in Wigan, 11 days ago.

Sergio Aguero says Erling Haaland is a great signing for Manchester City and believes he can take the club one step closer to Champions League glory.