Family of gran killed in 118mph smash opens up about devastating loss

Nearly two decades after a dad was gunned down on his doorstep in a suspected revenge attack detectives are seemingly no closer to cracking the case.

The family of a much-loved grandad are urging people to look out for him after searching for him for more than four days. Gary Alder, a dad-of-five from Swinton, was last seen on Tuesday (December 5) and his relatives have not heard from him since.

The independent police watchdog is investigating the circumstances leading up to the death of a 'beautiful' and 'caring' young woman in Trafford, they confirmed. Xena Georgiou, 20, was driving a BMW which collided with a row of parked cars in Sale, Trafford, following a 'short' police pursuit last Sunday night.

The family of a young woman who died in a car crash have paid touching tribute to a 'beautiful, loving and caring girl'.

Mancunians say Chanel's huge glitzy fashion show - which saw international spotlight thrown onto the city - has stoked their sense of civic pride.

Hugh Grant and his partner Anna have donated tens of thousands of pounds to ‘Britain’s kindest plumber’.

Shirley Ballas has gotten herself a new name as she reacted to some big family news. The Strictly Come Dancing star reshared a post from her son, Mark Ballas, confirming the arrival of his first child, making her a grandmother for the first time.

The family of a great-grandmother who died after being struck by a car on one of the main roads in Tameside have paid a moving tribute to her.

A dad-of-seven whose family are the last ones living in a now-derelict street has hit out at council chiefs who want to bulldoze his home. Demonique Wilson and his wife Thabo are locked in a bitter dispute with Salford town hall bosses over the value of his house which is set to be demolished to make way for a £250m regeneration project.

As the final of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here is now in plain sight, one celebrity will soon be crowned this year's King or Queen of the Jungle. Every night, each of the remaining nine stars will face the public vote, with one campmate then forced to leave the ITV show.

A man has been found not guilty of killing his dad following a week-long trial as his family applauded from the public gallery. Joseph McGowan, 20, was accused of the murder of his dad Darren McGowan following an incident in their home in Stockport in April this year.

Coleen Rooney has marked the start of December by sharing some of her favourite family Christmas photos. The 37 year old TV personality, who is married to ex Manchester United and England footballer Wayne Rooney, took to Instagram to post a picture of her, her husband and their four boys all wearing matching reindeer pyjamas as the festive period got underway. She also shared another cute snap of the family in more matching Christmas nightwear - along with a separate picture of her on the doorstep of their festively-decorated home, posing with sons Kai, 13, Klay, 10, Kit, seven, and Cass, five.

Kym Marsh has shared a message with her fans and followers after she was seen breaking down in tears on Morning Live. The presenter and actress was back fronting the BBC One show when she was joined my her mum and dad, Pauline and David as she hosted the show with Gethin Jones.

A prolific child sex offender befriended a family and babysat their two young children, buying them sweets, ice cream and toys, a court heard.

The family of a murdered teenager have hit out at Joey Barton after he described the unprovoked, racially-motivated killing as a 'f*****g scrap.' The former Manchester City footballer turned manager has been accused of 'heaping further pain and suffering' on relatives and friends of Antony Walker and of 'seeming to 'trivialise' the incident following comments about his brother, who was jailed for Mr Walker's murder, the Liverpool Echo reports.

A criminal family who ran a meth-making lab in Ashton are amongst those who have been jailed in Greater Manchester this week.

A kind dad had offered to help his neighbour decorate his house before he was brutally killed by him. Tarik Hussein lived next door to 56-year-old Esmaeil Tofigh in Longsight.

At least five people had to be made redundant after a newly-employed assistant accountant stole more than £35,000 from work, a court has heard.

A woman who lost her mum in a horror 118mph crash bravely addressed the killer driver in court. Amanda Holmes, who survived the smash, told Trent Simm that the speed he was driving was "unbelievably disgusting" and that her mother "never stood a chance".

This is the very grand new Italian Gran Cafe that is aiming to bring "a bit of Mayfair to Wilmslow". The Cibo Gran Cafe has just opened on Grove Street in the Cheshire town, with lavish £1.5m interiors and an extensive brunch and lunch menu.