Four flood alerts in Greater Manchester this morning as region battered by rain

At least 67 people have died at the region's hospitals having contracted coronavirus, according to the latest NHS data.

The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Greater Manchester has shot up by more than 100 in the last 24 hours.

Visitors have been banned from almost all hospitals in Greater Manchester to prevent the further spread of coronavirus.

Locked up is a little bit different this week.

At least 54 people have died at Greater Manchester hospitals having contracted coronavirus, according to NHS data.

Four more people have died from coronavirus in Greater Manchester.

A further four people have died after contracting coronavirus in Greater Manchester.

Several parks and beauty spots across the north have closed or begun restricting access as visitors flout coronavirus social distancing advice.

Members of the public are now being urged not to use public transport across Greater Manchester for anything other than ‘essential journeys’ in the wake of the continued spread of coronavirus.

Fire service bosses in Greater Manchester are putting together a 'worst case scenario' plan amid the coronavirus pandemic - including operating with just 20 engines on the road.

Greater Manchester’s pub of the year is offering free hotel rooms to anyone unable to self-isolate at home because they live with someone vulnerable to the coronavirus.

Almost two thirds of people in Greater Manchester who voted in a new survey believe schools and workplaces should be closed due to coronavirus.

A mum from Wythenshawe who started taking classes to help her twin sons with their homework has built up the confidence and skills to aim for a new career.

Four more people have died from coronavirus in Greater Manchester, as the number of confirmed fatalities across the UK increased to 35 on Sunday.

A doctor working at a Greater Manchester hospital has spoken of her concerns over coronavirus testing, equipment - and how it's affecting healthcare staff.

Four flood 'alerts' have been issued in Greater Manchester.

Alan Shearer name-checked four Manchester United players as he praised the team's performance in their derby win against Manchester City on Sunday.

North Manchester General Hospital remains open and there is no risk to staff, patients or visitors they say after the death of a man from coronavirus.

Parts of Greater Manchester could be hit by 18 hours of torrential rain on Monday and Tuesday.

Five new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Greater Manchester today including the first three in Manchester itself, taking the total in the region to 19.