BREAKING: Emergency services called after body found in canal

Strikes affecting buses in Greater Manchester next week have been called off. The industrial action planned by drivers at First Manchester were set to start on Monday (September 4) and affect buses operating from the Oldham depot.

Emergency services swarmed a Stockport street following reports a person had fallen into a reservoir. Firefighters and police were sent out to Dale Street, in Edgeley, last night (August 31).

here, notes that “the main piece of legislation controlling drugs in the UK” is the Misuse of Drugs Act from 1971. The report also identifies the way commonly controlled drugs in the UK are classified and scheduled, as per the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.

A man has admitted killing his housemate during a disturbance at their home. Stephen Owusu, 22, killed 42-year-old Thomas Murphy at a property on Beverly Road in Fallowfield.

While watching the Women’s World Cup Final, Eva saw herself reflected in the England team. Not just because they were talented women playing football at a high level, but because many of the players had also left the country to pursue their dream.

Three people have been treated by paramedics after a fire broke out at a flat in Rochdale. Crews raced to the property on Manchester Road after the blaze took hold shortly after 8.30pm this evening.

The detective who brought child-killing nurse Beverley Allitt to justice three decades ago believes Lucy Letby’s crimes were so similar she may have even been inspired by the so-called “Angel of Death”.

Nurse Lucy Letby is facing a long stint behind bars after she was found guilty of murdering seven babies at the hospital she worked at.

Three people were in hospital with injuries tonight after police were called to reports of a disturbance on an estate in Salford.

A man has been charged after two suspected loaded guns were found hidden in a safe.

A cyclist has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a tram in Wythenshawe on Thursday afternoon (August 17).

A body found in a canal in Wigan has been confirmed as missing man Umad Yaap. The 20-year-old had been reported missing from the Standish area at around 8pm on Thursday (August 10).

Investigations into alleged racist comments on a WhatsApp group which led to the sacking of five firefighters last year has resulted in another four leaving the service. All nine staff are from the same station in Greater Manchester.

A man was 'cut with a weapon' after a fight broke out outside a pub in Prestwich.

A teenager has died after being found in the street with serious injuries as they investigate his death.

Around 1,500 bus drivers are taking part in strike action across Greater Manchester today, with hundreds of services off the roads as a result, a union said.

Coronation Street's notorious serial killer Stephen Reid could finally get what's coming to him in as newly released pictures show a murder crime scene. Actors Sally Dynevor, Paula Wilcox, David Campbell and Helen Worth were spotted filming the crime scene in Manchester, while actor Joe Duttine, who plays Tim Metcalfe, stumbled upon a box underwater which had a hand in it.Then, when policeman Craig Tinker takes a closer look, he discovers that a human body has been dumped in the canal. Now, the audience already know that Stephen killed Teddy Thompkins, but Coronation Street residents are none the wiser.

The family of a teenager found dead near the hospital she was receiving treatment has told an inquest of 'systemic failures' in the days leading up to her death.

Emergency services swarmed a street and an air ambulance was called out after a man was hit by a car in Middleton.

Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, August 9.