Boy, 13, suffers 'potentially life-changing injuries' in 'horrific' crash

A fundraising appeal for the family of a pregnant mum who died after a motorway crash which left two young children in a coma has topped £35,000, it was revealed today.

This is the man charged with killing a mum by dangerous driving following a collision on the M66. Adil Iqbal, 22, appeared in the dock at Manchester Magistrates’ Court this afternoon (May 15) wearing a grey tracksuit. He spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address.

A pregnant woman has died following a crash on the M66. Frankie Hough, 38, and her two children, Tommy, nine and Rocky, two, were travelling along the motorway on Saturday afternoon when they were involved in the smash. Frankie's nephew Tobias, four, was also a passenger.

Emergency services are treating three children and an adult following a serious crash on the M66 this afternoon.

A new cafe and barista school is set to open in the heart of a city centre area that’s rapidly changing.

A man and woman have been left with 'potentially life-changing injuries' following a dog attack in Wigan.

Emergency services scrambled to a major Tameside road following a crash involving a car and a tram. Police, fire crews and paramedics were sent out to the scene on Droylsden Road, at the border of Audenshaw and Droylsden, before 9am today (May 10).

A driver from Wigan has been jailed for dangerous driving after an 81-year-old woman was left with life-threatening injuries. Deborah Cubas De Souza had no licence or insurance when her vehicle struck the pensioner on a pedestrian crossing.

Stacey Solomon has given fans a glimpse inside a room in her home fans have never seen before. The Loose Women star and her husband Joe Swash moved into their dream family abode a few years ago and have since expanded their brood with daughters Rose and Belle.

A mum said her baby would 'bleed all over the bed' because of a side effect of coming off a medication - until she found a miracle cure.

A woman with cerebral palsy has spoken of her nightmare getting around Manchester's streets - and the horrific online abuse she suffered after raising the issue on Facebook. Katy Daly, who uses a powered wheelchair, spoke to the Manchester Evening News for a matter of minutes before coming across a typical issue - a car blocking the pavement and stopping her getting past safely.

TV star Stephen Tompkinson allegedly punched a man who was making a noise outside his house and caused him "traumatic brain injuries", a court heard.

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a HGV on the M66 last night (2 May).

Richard Madeley accidentally revealed a surprise a bit too prematurely as he returned to Good Morning Britain. The presenter was back at the helm of the ITV news programme on Tuesday (May 2) alongside Susanna Reid who returned following an extra-long weekend away from screens for the Bank Holiday.

A mum whose obesity forced her to give up hairdressing says she’s got her sparkle back for the first time in years after losing almost eight stone.

Heartfelt tributes have poured in for a man who died in a crash on the M62.

A dad rescued after becoming stuck in caves at an indoor adventure centre tragically died of his injuries.

The very same week the prestigious Met Gala takes place, a gala of a whole other variety will be held in Manchester.

A pedestrian in his 30s is in a critical condition in hospital after a crash in Bolton last night.

A cyclist is in hospital this afternoon with ‘potentially life changing injuries’ following a horror crash at Regent Road roundabout last night.