Emergency services descend on reservoir following reports of 'person falling in'

A murder investigation has been launched after a woman died following a 'serious assault' in Bury on Saturday night (September 16).

The Health and Safety Executive are 'making enquiries' into a tragic incident in which a man died following reports of a wall collapsing at a house in south Manchester.

Police have arrested a second teenage boy in connection with the fatal stabbing of 14-year-old Nathaniel Shani. The schoolboy died following an incident at Tavistock Square, in Harpurhey, yesterday evening (September 15).

Police searching for Daniel Burke, a former paratrooper from Wythenshawe who travelled to Ukraine to provide aid, have tragically found a body. Greater Manchester Police has confirmed that Ukrainian authorities have informed the force of the discovery. Daniel, 36, was working in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine.

A murder investigation is underway following the death of a 14-year-old boy stabbed in Harpurhey. A boy of the same age is being quizzed by police following the incident in the Manchester neighbourhood on Friday evening (September 15).

Train drivers are to stage fresh strikes that will hit the Conservative party’s annual conference next month in their long-running dispute over pay.

A 34-year-old man has been rushed to hospital in a critical condition following a serious assault in north Manchester. Greater Manchester Police says the man has suffered serious injuries which are consistent with the use of a bladed article.

Three youths were arrested after police uncovered a machete and a large knife within moments of arriving at the Trafford Centre. Greater Manchester Police says officers from its transport unit visited the site in plain clothes on Saturday night (September 9).

Thick smoke billowed into the sky above Rochdale following a fire at a scrap yard. Firefighters were called out to Hill Street at around 9.30pm last night (September 10).

Antony's return to Manchester United training will be delayed until further notice in order for him to address allegations of abuse.

A man has been rushed to hospital following a 'stabbing' on a Bolton street. Greater Manchester Police say officers were called to an assault on Cannon Street, Daubhill, at 5.30am Thursday (September 7).

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The chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland - former Greater Manchester Police deputy chief constable Simon Byrne - has resigned with immediate effect, the Northern Ireland Policing Board has confirmed.

A 42-year-old man has been arrested amid a police investigation into an alleged assault involving Manchester United great Roy Keane on Sunday.

Three people have been rushed to hospital following a house fire in Bolton. Firefighters battled flames at a property on St Gregory's Close, in Farnworth, last night (September 3).

Officers are urging a man captured on CCTV to come forward and give 'important information' over a burglary. Greater Manchester Police is investigating a burglary at the Fresco’s takeaway on Railway Road, in Leigh.

Philip Schofield has yet again been booted from a project that he was involved in following his admission to having an affair with a much younger male colleague. The This Morning presenter, who sensationally left the programme and ITV earlier this year, has now been axed from The Cube Live in Manchester.

Phillip Schofield has been dealt another devastating blow to his television career after he was scrapped from hosting another project. It follows his exit from ITV amid the 61-year-olds affair scandal which sent shockwaves through the industry.

Passengers on board a car were taken to hospital after a police vehicle crashed into their motor.

Motorists have been urged to stay away from an area of Tameside after a crash which left one person in hospital.