Driver 'suffered medical episode' before car crashed into parked van

Ellie Leach claimed she 'didn't want' her hair anyway after she suffered a blunder while performing live during the Strictly Come Dancing tour. The actress is currently touring the country after winning the BBC One dance show back in December.

A man who knocked down and killed a pensioner in Tameside had his vision 'obscured' by an air freshener and toy hanging from his rear-view mirror, a court heard.

A man has died after a motorbike crashed into a fence post in Wigan.

A 'materialistic' fraudster who tried to con her former fiancé out of more than £60,000 after he broke off their wedding is amongst those who have been locked up in Greater Manchester this week.

The Traitors ' Paul Gorton has been the TV villain that fans love to hate on the BBC One competition, fully embracing his role as a devious traitor before becoming the latest contestant to be banished from the show. However, the Manchester-based business manager nearly didn't make it on the show after a serious injury put him in hospital just four weeks before filming started in Scotland. Paul, 36, told OK! in an exclusive interview that he worried about his place on the show after a game of football left him with a collapsed lung.

A man has died after a horror car crash involving two HGVs. The 37 year-old man, who hasn't been named, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene of the smash in rural Cheshire in the early hours.

A man has been charged with murder as part of investigations into the death of Andre Marshall in 2015. Andre, from Whalley Range, was shot dead on May 20, 2015, and his body was found near St Clement's Church.

A taxi driver was punched and racially abused as he waited outside a busy railway station near Greater Manchester. Police say the 33-year-old man was assaulted while at work outside Warrington Bank Quay.

Giovanni Pernice was seen smiling as he spent his weekend teaching others how to dance while his heartbroken Strictly Come Dancing co-star counts down until they are back on stage together. Away from the BBC One show's ballroom, Giovanni has launched a new project.

Fans and friends of a talented Manchester guitarist have raised thousands in his name after a horror car crash earlier this week left him hospitalised. Tributes to the punk musician Miles Livingstone-Todd praised his character and his kindness, with one person calling him "the nicest bloke in hardcore."

A thug who set his XL Bully on a defenceless woman and encouraged it to attack her was among the criminals to be jailed this week. Liam Rainey took off his pet's muzzle and told it 'good dog, get her'.

Gorka Marquez has told fans about his second job which he has kept relatively quiet until now as he left the UK while his Strictly Come Dancing co-stars reunited. The dancer decided to catch up with his fans and followers following the end of the BBC One dance contest and following the busy festive period.

The police watchdog has issued a fresh appeal for witnesses to come forward after a 20-year-old woman died in a crash following a chase.

Residents have spoken of their horror after a car ploughed through a brick wall and into their building following a collision this morning.

Manchester United's captain, Bruno Fernandes, has wished Donny van de Beek good luck after the Dutchman sealed a January transfer window loan switch to Bundesliga outfit Eintracht Frankfurt.

Some of Greater Manchester's biggest names spent their formative years as pupil's of the regions now vanished schools.

This Morning has found itself being slapped with more official complaints after Vanessa Feltz's comments on the programme sparked uproar. The TV presenter was taking part in a phone-in on the ITV daytime show at the time of the episode in December.

Adam Thomas has said he's 'still not over it' as he revisited a TV moment from 2023 that he's described as his 'career highlight'. At the start of last year, the actor reprised the role of Donte Charles in the reboot of Waterloo Road.

Emmerdale fans have been left divided over who is to blame for the tragic car crash that took Heath Hope's life after his twin sister Cathy insisted she wasn't driving at the time of the accident, but Angelica King was.

Jamie Carragher has called for himself and Gary Neville to be sacked after they predicted Manchester United would finish in the Premier League's top four at the start of this season.