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A drunk driver ploughed into a young woman and her partner as they waked home on Christmas Eve.

"This year of all years has been particularly challenging for me working in the NHS both emotionally and work pressure wise, but it's important for us to work through Christmas as people fall sick all year round."

A mum who was able to send Christmas presents to her children from prison says it gave them hope that “mummy was going to be alright”.

While shoppers were hunting down last-minute Christmas gifts in the city centre, police have been trying to stop some bargain hunters just outside of it.

Manchester United have continued their beautiful tradition of sending gifts and messages of support to children's hospitals ahead of Christmas Day.

Turkeys are being collected, veg hoarded and cheese stockpiled by customers at food shops across Manchester, as the Christmas rush began in earnest today.

With Christmas right around the corner, you're likely to soon have plenty of rubbish from all the presents you've had to wrap up and open.

Bolton’s Covid-19 booster vaccine efforts will hit top gear this week — as a new 24-hour clinic opens on Thursday.

"We can't wait to get home, sit in our pyjamas and do nothing for a week," laughs Eddie Osman as the final day of trading on Manchester Christmas Markets dawns.

Crowds have appeared to stay away from Manchester this ‘Mad Friday’ amid caution over the spread of coronavirus.

Staff at vaccination clinics across Greater Manchester will be giving booster jabs on Christmas Day.

Councils across Greater Manchester have outlined their plans for bin collections over Christmas and the New Year.

Gogglebox star family The Malones are officially ready for Christmas after getting to grips with their outdoor lights display.The family unveiled the seasonal set-up on their Instagram page, where they shared a photo of the outside of their home.

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has hit back at claims his former side are shouldn't be challenging for the Premier League title.

Dimitar Berbatov hopes Ralf Rangnick handing early chances to Manchester United’s young players will be a sign of things to come at Old Trafford.

Phil Foden has a chance of returning to the Manchester City squad for tomorrow's lunchtime clash with Wolves.

Manchester’s famous Christmas markets are well over half way through with just under two weeks until stalls are closed for another year.