BREAKING: Body found in River Irwell near Bury town centre

Police found a lock knife and two machetes after officers raided a 'rowdy' party where people were seen urinating in the street and taking drugs, the Manchester Evening News understands.

A man whose body was discovered at Chorlton Water Park can be named. The body of 31-year-old Iain Bruce-McArdle was discovered at the popular south Manchester beauty spot early in the morning on Tuesday, July 19.

Police have released video footage from inside a cannabis farm found in a house in Oldham.

A violent thug who repeatedly punched his partner in the head before holding a knife to her throat and threatening to kill her has been jailed.

The Body Shop customers can enjoy a popular £32 item without paying a penny - and all you have to say is "code 22094" at the till.The high street retailer has changed the packaging on its Drops of Youth serum, so shoppers can claim the last remaining stock in its original packaging for free. Jennifer Bailey spotted the deal and shared it with members of the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK Group.

Forensic officers have been probing a house in Atherton after a man was found with life-changing injuries.

Police are continuing to investigate after an elderly man was found dead at a flat in Old Trafford.

Youths 'wreaking havoc' in a Greater Manchester suburb will be targeted by officers this summer, as the force continues their hard clamp down on anti-social behaviour and crime. Bury town centre, which had become troubled with frequent incidents involving young people, sparked a major police initiative in the last year and saw more than 700 hours of extra policing of the streets.

Police are appealing for help to find a missing 17-year-old who was last seen in June.

A prison officer has denied murdering a man who was found dead on his 40th birthday. James Johnson, 29, pleaded not guilty to murdering David Toulson in Salford.

Four-year-old Freddie was found wandering the streets during the pandemic, and 18 months on, he’s still homeless. Now the playful pooch is hoping he can find a new home where he can play with his favourite squeaky ball.

Like a number of Manchester United players, it's more than fair to say Marcus Rashford has a hugely important season ahead of him.

Police netted a staggering drugs haul after stopping a car in Manchester. Officers found 20 bags stuffed full of cannabis inside cardboard boxes in the vehicle's boot.

Residents have spoken of their horror after human remains were uncovered just metres from their front doors over the weekend. The grim discovery was made by demolition workers at the site of a former mill in Oldham on Saturday (July 23), which was ravaged by a fire more than two months ago.

A search for potential further bodies at an Oldham mill which was the scene of a huge fire two months ago is underway it has been confirmed.

A mum who quit her corporate job to sell boozy ice cream for a living started out with a £25 ice cream maker from the Trafford Centre. Alanna Atkinson was relaxing at Haigh Hall in Wigan when she became inspired in June 2019.

Erik ten Hag's assistant, Mitchell van der Gaag, has impressed during the open training sessions during Manchester United's pre-season tour and, for Darren Fletcher, Van der Gaag brought back memories of his childhood in Scotland.

A woman was tragically found dead on a street near Manchester city centre.

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has revealed when he hopes to make his debut after he did not feature in his side's 2-1 victory against Club America in Houston.