Ex-firefighter jailed for raping two women was dismissed from the service for cocaine use and drink driving

There's a reduced service on the Metrolink on Boxing Day due to covid-related staff shortages.

'A remorseless' teenager who brutally murdered a dad-to-be in the street and a perverted primary school deputy headteacher and her rapist boyfriend were just some of the offenders jailed in our region over the last week - just in time for Christmas.

A man who indecently assaulted two girls has been jailed.

A man from Manchester is among seven people charged after reports 12 tonnes of cocaine worth £90m was seized in Kent.

A pervert who grabbed a Piccadilly Station worker by the face and tried to kiss her has been jailed.

Sergio Aguero’s cardiologist has dismissed suggestions that the former Manchester City striker’s heart problems were caused by Covid or the vaccine.

A Manchester city centre street has been closed off following a police incident.

A high-ranking officer from Greater Manchester Fire Service said to be "a natural leader" has been found dead.

A coroner told an inquest there were 'too many unknown factors' to conclude that failings by Greater Manchester Police and the North West Ambulance Service led to a dad-of-four's death.

A Range Rover and high value watches were seized by police investigating a suspected building services fraud.

Crowds are expected to hit the town tonight for Mad Friday - the most popular night in the year for festive celebrations.

The rail timetable proposed for 2023 will see just one train an hour on the £85m Ordsall Chord and no fast service between Wigan and Manchester.

Here in the UK, we're incredibly blessed to have access to phenomenal healthcare services.

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service remains unprepared to respond effectively to a terrorist attack, four years after the Arena bombing, says a new report.

Tommy Fury's former opponent Anthony Taylor has backed the Manchester fighter to be a future world champion.

Manchester Airport bosses would not back a new frequent flyer tax to combat climate change, according to one of its directors who said it might not work.

A KFC thief and a controlling drug addict were just two of the offenders jailed in our region over the last week.

An electrical problem has been identified as the cause of smoke which prompted the evacuation of Blackpool Tower earlier today.