From brushing your teeth to chewing gum and smoking... The dos and don'ts of fasting during Ramadan

Manchester Metrolink could run a trial allowing dogs on trams for the first time in their history.

A nurse who has dedicated her life caring for the Wythenshawe community is now in need of their help after being diagnosed with inoperable bowel cancer.

It's the day parents wait anxiously for, to find out whether their child has got a place at their chosen primary school.

Greater Manchester Police has appealed for information in a series of crimes this month, from a shooting, to hit and runs, to burglaries and robberies. They took place across the region - some in broad daylight, others after dark, and while some happened days ago, others remain unsolved after weeks.

Easter is finally underway today and marks the end of the holy lent period which will see many families getting together today to exchange gifts and chocolate eggs.

She was left disappointed by her time on The Apprentice and Amy Anzel looked angry while taking a phone call in Manchester following a workout session. Beauty entrepreneur Amy was one of the 16 contestants hoping to secure £250,000 investment from Lord Alan Sugar in this year's series.

Taking your driving test is a nerve-racking experience. If you're lucky, it's something you only have to do once - but sometimes it takes a few tries.

Childhood friends of a 'intelligent and funny' man who was the 'light of every room' are remembering him more than a year after he tragically took his own life on New Year's Eve. Jack Hart, who was originally from Stockport but later moved to Crewe with his family, died on December 31 2020 aged just 21, after struggling with his mental health and the lockdown restrictions.

Cristiano Ronaldo slapped the hand of a soccer fan, the athlete issued an apology to the young boy and his mom. The incident occurred after Manchester United lost the match in the Premier League on Saturday, April 9.

With just seven games to go in the Premier League season, Manchester United are still just about in the race for the top four – although their hopes are fading fast.

A loved-up pensioner who fell for her Egyptian toyboy, who is 46-years younger than her, has made a "priceless discovery" about her lover after being forced to spend time apart.

Love Island star Callum Jones has shared his sweet two-year anniversary plans for girlfriend Molly Smith.The couple met on the winter series of Love Island in 2020 and their romance is still going from strength-to-strength after moving into their own very own gorgeous four-bedroom house in Manchester last year.Talking about their life and romance since the ITV2 show, Callum, who recently took part in Manchester Remembers football match, exclusively told OK!: "It literally feels like it was about eight months ago, when you think about it, two years is a long time and it really doesn't feel like two years." Teasing details of their anniversary plans, he added: "It's actually next week, so yeah we've got something planned for that... going to go on a little date so I'm looking forward to it!" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Leading scientists have issued a warning to dog owners against letting their beloved pets lick their face. Experts say it could lead to superbugs being spread, which are resistant to antibiotics.

A family discovered their 12-year-old girl had a brain tumour after a routine check-up at Specsavers. Opticians discovered swelling behind schoolgirl Grace Kelly's eyes in August last year.

Muslims across the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan. For the next month, Muslims will be abstaining from food and drink from sunrise to sunset and breaking their fast during the evening.

Neighbours have told of their shock following the death of a 91-year-old man in a house explosion in Wythenshawe. Widower Frank Burton, 91, was found dead in his home following the blast on Brownley Road on Thursday evening.

The holy month of Ramadan is set to begin this weekend and will see Muslims all around the world partake in a 30-day fasting period. While the month is expected to begin on Saturday, April 2, it may vary depending on the sighting of the crescent moon.