Grandmother stabbed to death in act of 'self-defence' after storming house in armed attack

The widower of a Manchester Post Office worker jailed for theft is waiting for a ruling on an appeal.

An inquest has opened into the death of a 'bubbly' and 'happy' little girl who died just two days after her first birthday.

A tight-knit community was left shattered after a devastating house blaze killed a 42-year-old woman and left a teenage girl, 15, fighting for her life in hospital.

A street filled with smoke as 'panicked' residents fled their homes after a huge fire ripped through a house in Oldham on Saturday afternoon (June 24).

A man was taken to hospital after being stabbed outside a shop on a busy road in Salford on Saturday evening (June 24).

Three teenagers have been found guilty of murder after a 17-year-old boy was brutally stabbed to death in broad daylight. The murder of 'kind and well-mannered' Kyle Hackland was caught on camera in distressing footage, which brought his family to tears as it was played in court.

Police are now trying to identify a suspect after a man was left in a critical condition following a 'violent, unprovoked and frenzied' attack in Urmston on Monday night (June 19).

A man remains in a critical condition after being stabbed in an alleyway in what police have described as a 'senseless act of violence'.

Furious Manchester Evening News readers have vented their anger and despair following the shocking death of a loving mum-of-four from Tameside who was 'failed at every level.'

An inside joke about Elton John between two best friends of 30 years ended in the tragic death of a beloved mum-of-four.

A teenage boy had a lucky escape after yet another brutal stabbing in Greater Manchester.

Villagers have described their shock after a second death in a river which has become a magnet for teenagers.

Two men have appeared in court charged with causing the death of a woman in south Manchester.

Tributes are being paid to former Rochdale AFC and Stockport County manager John Hollins after his death aged 76.

A mum who was stabbed multiple times by a stranger has described the "devastating" effect it has had on her, knowing her young son witnessed the horrific attack.

It was lunchtime on a warm summer’s day when a young mum walked hand-in-hand with her little boy towards Princess Road in Withington, blissfully unaware of the horrors that were following her.

Oldham has come under the microscope in recent years for a political melodrama that has seen three successive leaders dethroned amid swirling social media conspiracy theories.

Crowds "clapped and cheered" as the life of an unloved shopping precinct came to a dramatic end.

A teen followed a young mum before stabbing her in front of her five-year-old son in a brutal attack.

A little boy whose death led to tributes from Manchester United star Marcus Rashford lost his life after a driver 'failed to concentrate' on the road, a jury has ruled. Kidus Wondwosen, six, who had dreams of becoming a police officer, was his bike near his home in Hulme when he was hit by 34-year-old Jenefer Ebosele.