'I doubt anyone there that night will forget what they saw... so many lives were ruined'

A nurse driving home from a hospital night shift was left with brain injuries after a speeding car ploughed through metal barriers and smashed into his vehicle head on. Daniel Delia was driving along Regent Road after working at Salford Royal Hospital. His girlfriend Gemma Williams, who also works at the hospital, was in the car alongside him.

Daniel Gee was blissfully unaware as he queued up to purchase a sandwich that he would soon find himself in the back of a police vehicle.

A security guard checked out an abandoned stud farm with cells to "keep" TV presenter Holly Willoughby after kidnapping her, a court has heard. Gavin Plumb, who is accused of masterminding a plot to kidnap, rape and murder Ms Willoughby, allegedly told another man she would be put in a van after a "home invasion" before being taken to "her new home and her new way of living".

To some they were an eyesore, to others they were a landmark which meant they were home.

Cyclist Katie Archibald sadly won’t be heading to the Olympics in Paris this year — after suffering one of the worst injuries we’ve ever heard!

Prince George didn't join his father Prince William to watch the second group stage match between England vs Denmark, with the latter seen cheering on his team and mixing with other royalty.Ten-year-old George - who is a well-known football fan - had to prioritise his education at Lambrook School in Berkshire. Prince William, who turns 42 today (12 June), was spotted having a laugh with King Frederik X of Denmark in the stands during the game on Thursday, 20 June, which ended in a disappointing draw.

Figen Murray has said she feels 'let down' and 'misled' by Rishi Sunak after his decision to call an election saw her terror safety law fall by the wayside.

Coleen, 38, has been the Queen of the WAGs since she was thrown into the spotlight after meeting her Manchester United husband Wayne Rooney, 38, when she was just 16 years old.The couple tied the knot in 2008 and have four children together, Kai, Klay, Kit, and Cass. But it hasn’t been easy for the famous pair who have been forced to put on a united front and work through some rather turbulent times, from cheating claims to sex workers, with their life so heavily in the public eye.

Two gay men feared for their lives as they were kicked and stamped on by a gang of a masked thugs in a suspected homophobic attack.

The heaviest defeat of Euro 2024 so far came on the opening night, when Germany flexed their muscles as home nation to dismantle a sorry Scotland side.

An Ancoats sports bar which has been left empty for a year has re-opened as a Euros pop-up bar — but it will become a restaurant later in the summer.

Two friends from Bolton managed to hitchhike from the UK to Gelsenkirchen in Germany - and arrived in time to watch England’s game against Serbia. Kian Patel, 23, and Mujaahid Chaudhry, 21, saved hundreds of pounds in travel costs by sharing lifts and camping across Europe.

Lauryn Goodman was spotted enjoying a day out with her two children this weekend, while their father, Kyle Walker, and his England teammates began their Euro 2024 journey. Despite reports suggesting that Lauryn and her kids would be in Germany to watch the England v Serbia match alongside Kyle's estranged wife Annie Walker and their four children, Lauryn chose to support the Three Lions from home. And showing she was certainly supporting him, the influencer dressed her little ones their dad's number 2 shirt for England's Euro 2024 game against Serbia on Sunday.

There's promising news for Brits as hot weather maps predict an end to the cold spell, with a two-day blast of 26C heat.The UK could see a heatwave by the end of June, with temperatures expected to rise into the mid-twenties, nearing the 30C mark. According to WX Charts maps and charts that use Met Desk data, we could see the temperature peaking at around 26C.

Manchester Airport has issued guidance for football fans heading to Germany over the coming weeks for the Euros to ensure they have a smooth journey. The northern travel hub is expecting around 100,000 passengers to fly to Germany for the football tournament.

A group of residents rejoiced after plans to build a new home in their ‘iconic’ village were thrown out by Oldham council. The house in Lydgate would have caused ‘catastrophic effects’ to the ‘beautiful views and historic value’ of the village, according to local councillors.

A man whose size left him unable to buy clothes from the high street has shared his secret to shedding almost 10 stone.

It has been revealed what Thomas Tuchel and Sir Jim Ratcliffe discussed during a secret meeting in Monaco. The former Chelsea boss has been heavily linked with the Manchester United job following his departure from Bayern Munich at the end of the season.

Sitting in his Rochdale town centre office, George Galloway has spent much of the morning dealing with 'real complications' that have been developing with his party's campaign in Blackburn. Four weeks out from the general election, he is busy preparing a list of candidates to stand in seats across the country.

Just when you thought the football season was over, and the Euros were going to take over for the summer, here is another high-profile footballing event taking place with some very familiar, including many non-sporting, faces from the world of TV, film and music.