'Evil' teaching assistant groomed ten-year-old boy before sexually abusing him

Erik ten Hag has been sent a clear message regarding two Manchester United transfer targets. Following an internal review that decided he would remain as manager, United have started to formalise their summer plans with Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite one priority target.

Police were tonight flooding parts of Oldham following reports of fighting and a gang of men on the streets brandishing knives. A senior officer has sanction increased stop and search powers to prevent more trouble.

Amid relics of Manchester's industrial past, 10 years ago, a new era for the North of England was ushered in. The Northern Powerhouse speech at the Museum of Science and Industry set out a vision of an interconnected region that, together, could 'take on the world'.

A couple bought an old 1670s house for more than £500k and found a unique feature hidden within its historic walls. Emily, 48, and Phillip Jones, 51, became the proud owners of The Old House, a Grade 2 listed property, back in May 2021.

Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville has landed himself a new job inside the Labour Party ahead of next month's general election.

A popular pizza restaurant in the Northern Quarter has announced it will be closing this week after almost ten years in business.

Two Wigan Athletic supporters who tried to sneak flares into a football stadium have been banned from attending matches.

Gary Neville has spoken about Rasmus Hojlund's first season at Manchester United amid struggles for other players at Old Trafford.

Foo Fighters have kicked off their UK tour in Manchester – here’s what they played.Last night (June 13), Dave Grohl and co. took over the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester to begin their summer UK stint, which saw the band reshuffle their setlist to add in a surprise or two.The biggest surprise of the night turned out to be a previously unheard song, ‘Unconditional’.

This year sees the Greater Manchester town of Oldham celebrate its 175th anniversary.

A vile robber targeted an elderly woman in a mobility scooter and followed her before ripping her handbag away. Dominic West, 29, watched his 82-year-old victim before grabbing her bag and stealing it with force as she struggled.

Manchester United have reportedly made a decision over Erik ten Hag's future as manager.

Former Manchester United star Cristian Ronaldo looks more than ready for Euro 2024 after netting a stunning goal in Portugal's win against the Republic of Ireland.

Gary Neville has called on Manchester United to make a decision on Erik ten Hag now - but believes Gareth Southgate is not the right man to take over if the Dutchman is sacked.

Nigel Farage made headlines earlier this week when he claimed there were streets in Oldham where nobody spoke the English language. The comment was made during an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.

A nine-year-old girl remains in hospital fighting for her life a week after a shooting in Hackney, police have said. Detectives are investigating a potential link to Turkish “organised criminal networks”.

Tributes have been paid to a beloved firefighter following his sudden death.

It was the beginning of the worst three years of her life 'mentally, physically and emotionally'.

Tributes have been paid to a young man tragically killed when a car overturned in a major crash in Oldham on Sunday night (June 2). Atif Zaheer, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene of the horror collision, on Greenacres Road, at around 11.40pm.

Officers are urging people to look out for a missing Heywood man who was last seen two days ago. Greater Manchester Police says Peter, 54, has not been seen since 9pm on Saturday (June 1).