He was a family friend entrusted to get a 15-year-old girl safely home... before it ended in tragedy

Stacey Solomon left fans confused as they believe the spotted an 'extra child' in her sweet family snap. The Loose Women star took the oportunity to grab a picture befiore she and her husband Joe Swash took the kids on an after-school adventure on what appeared to be some festive ice skating.

Officers have issued an urgent appeal to find a missing girl who was last seen six days ago. Greater Manchester Police says Lidia was last seen at 4.50pm last Wednesday, November 8.

Victoria Beckham has revealed her plea to her daughter as she made a heartbreaking confession about raising Harper. The fashion designer has been opening up about bullying during an interview with the Anti-Bullying Alliance ahead of Anti-Bullying Week.

The family of a dad who was killed in Oldham have paid tribute to a ‘loving and devoted family man’.

Manchester City are Champions of Europe and have won five trophies over the last two seasons. Manchester United are the 20-times Champions of England and experienced unprecedented dominance under Sir Alex Ferguson. Teams like Stockport and Bolton are on the rise again, while Greater Manchester holds two of the top women's clubs in the Women's Super League. This city is the capital of football, however much London may argue.

CCTV footage shows the moment a burly thug launched a sickening attack on a pensioner in a pub - then encouraged his dad to join in. Douglas Joyce, 35, left the 78-year-old victim bloodied and bruised after punching him three times to the face and head during a row.

A murder investigation is underway following the death of a man who was found unconscious in the street. Police have arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of murder following the incident on Abbey Hills Road, in Oldham, yesterday evening (November 9).

Illegal vapes and tobacco worth almost £100,000 have been seized from the streets of Oldham during a five month crackdown by Greater Manchester Police and Trading Standards officers from the council.

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help to find a missing girl from Trafford.

Walking into Manchester’s AO Arena on Thursday night, it dawned on me that waiting to see JLS is a joy I’ve experienced for more than half of my life. But this time - I had butterflies...

Police are appealing for information after a man had a gold Omega watch stolen from him on a street in Oldham. On Thursday, 24 August, two men approached another man in Whitehall Lane, before attacking him and making off with a Gold Omega watch.

Nine teenagers charged with murdering 16-year-old Kennie Carter could go on trial next year. Kennie died in hospital after being stabbed in Stretford, Trafford, in January last year. Police have charged nine teenagers with murder and manslaughter following an investigation by GMP's Major Incident Team.

A man has been charged with causing the death of a 52-year-old man by dangerous driving in Chorlton.

Rochelle Humes has spoken about the 'dread' she was feeling over a trip with her son before sharing how it all turned out in the end. The This Morning star headed back to her London home before the weekend after heading to Liverpool with her husband Marvin Humes as he tours the country with JLS.

The leaves are turning and the clocks are going back – autumn is officially here and there’s a host of firework and Bonfire Night events taking place in Oldham. This year Guy Fawkes Night falls on Sunday, November 5 but there are numerous events happening in the borough in the week running up to the occasion.

Coronation Street star Karen Henthorn was just nineteen when her dad tragically died from cancer at just 44. Decades on, in her late 40s, the actress' nightmares became real as she faced the same diagnosis as her father - being told by doctors that she had cancer.

The family of a 17-year-old boy who says he was knocked off his bike in a Tameside hit-and-run are appealing to trace the driver of the car.

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help to find a missing 15-year-old boy from Rochdale.

Horrified witnesses have described the moment they heard 'screams' as a 12-year-old boy was viciously attacked by an 'aggressive' dog in Oldham on Sunday (October 22).

Gemma Atkinson has shared why her young daughter thinks her dad is 'in the moon' as she opened up about grief. The Hits Radio host released the latest episode of her podcast, The Overshare with Gemma Atkinson, and it was all about suffering loss which she is very familiar with.