Council looking into kennels following alleged assault and social media video storm

Town hall chiefs insist they are holding an under-fire housing association to account after a Manchester Evening News investigation into conditions on a Rochdale estate. Two-year-old Awaab Ishak died in December 2020 after living in a property affected by damp and mould on the Freehold estate.

A woman 'looked like she had seen a ghost' after allegedly being raped by Benjamin Mendy in his 'locked' bedroom, a jury has heard. The Manchester City defender is accused of raping the woman three times at his mansion in rural Cheshire in October 2020. He denies all charges against him.

Manchester United cancelled a planned pre-match meeting at The Lowry Hotel in Salford on Monday afternoon at short notice due to security fears.

A piece of old floor carpet from a car, a patterned pinafore dress and an old Guinness sign from a pub. A sparse and bizarre collection of clues detectives were left with to find a killer.

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Joao Cancelo is expecting big things from Sergio Gomez after the Spanish defender completed his move to Manchester City.

Police were called to Bolton on Wednesday afternoon (August 17) as a group of protestors stormed the Town Hall during a Drag Queen children's book reading event. Drag Queen Story Hour UK, who have been touring venues across the country, perform interactive shows for young children and their families.

Love Island star Danica Taylor looked loved-up with Jamie Allen as the couple hit the town in Manchester over the weekend. The dancer, 21, turned heads in a revealing red mini dress and gold heels as she and her 27-year-old Halifax Town footballer beau enjoyed a night out at Chinawhite.The smitten pair, who were seen walking hand-in-hand on their way to the club on Deansgate, struck up a romance towards the end of Love Island after Jamie arrived as a latecomer in the final days of the eighth series.They stepped out for their date night after Danica bragged to OK! Magazine about finally fully opening "the salon" with Jamie, saying they would have "such cute kids".

Love Island favourite Molly-Mae Hague regularly shares insights into her life with followers on her social media. The star, who was runner-up on the ITV2 reality show in 2019 with her man Tommy Fury, is generous with her fan Q&As on Instagram.

Five boys have been charged with assault after a man was attacked in Oldham.

Love Island fans were stunned by a remark made by host Laura Whitmore while interviewing runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish on Sunday night's reunion show. Nineteen-year-old dressage rider Gemma found love with fishmonger Luca, 23, during their two months in the famous villa in Mallorca.

Sarah-Joy Ford, left, is the artist behind the exhibit “Looking for Lesbians.” It was inspired by the ONE Archives lesbian pulp collection. Alexis Bard Johnson, right, curated the show. Photos: Alexis Bard Johnson.

Police have issued an appeal after a man was brutally attacked at Parklife festival.

A teenager is set to appear in court accused of carrying a tool to steal near a bar in an upmarket Manchester suburb. Declan Kane has been charged with going equipped for stealing following an alleged incident outside the Kiosk bar in West Didsbury.