"I heard a bang": Horrified residents describe attempts to save gran who died after police chase

Residents in Gorton are becoming 'tired and exhausted' from the recent surges of fly-tipping in the area over the last few weeks.

A top lawyer whose car was wrongly targeted in a bungled police sting says he will make a formal complaint after the incident - which left his son 'traumatised.'

Hugh Grant has been spotted in the official trailer for the upcoming movie about Willy Wonka, where he portrays a tiny CGI Oompa-Loompa. In the film titled "Wonka," Four Wedding star Grant features alongside Timothee Chalamet, who takes on the role of the eccentric chocolate factory owner.

A top lawyer who was wrongly targeted in a bungled hunt for a stolen car has said 'serious conversations' need to happen after his tyres were taken out with a stinger while he was driving.

Images show bags of rubbish and other waste including human faeces left strewn across busy playing fields after caravans set up camp.

Drugs with an estimated street value of £35,000 were seized and a man arrested after a police raid in Tameside, GMP detectives have revealed.

Controversial plans for an office block in Manchester city centre and student accommodation off Oxford Road have not got the green light. But almost 100 new homes were approved by the planning committee on Thursday (July 6).

A 15-year-old schoolgirl who tragically died after spending time with friends at a river drowned, an inquest has heard. Abbie Walton, also known as Habiba Sharafeldin, died on June 14 after being pulled from a river in Tameside.

Thousands of properties in Trafford are without internet this evening after three underground cables providing broadband were damaged.

A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after police were called to reports of concern for welfare on a Greater Manchester motorway.

This week, Bolton council debated calls for the borough to leave Greater Manchester after a petition with more than 3,000 names supporting the move was handed in. The petition requested a referendum in the borough on leaving the region and returning fully back into the county of Lancashire – from which it was removed in 1974.

A convicted rapist described by a judge as a 'prolific sex offender' died from heart disease in jail after a cancelled hospital cardiac appointment wasn't re-booked, an inquest heard.

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

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).

Two people have been arrested after police discovered a cannabis farm whilst responding to a house fire in Bolton last night.

The family of a 15-year-old girl who died after being pulled from a river in Tameside have described her as 'truly beautiful inside and out'.

Children in care have made their voices heard after marching down to Number 10 Downing Street to demand they are no longer forgotten.

A woman has died after being hit by a train at a station in Wigan.

Kate Ferdinand may now be a doting stepparent to her husband Rio Ferdinand ’s children from his first marriage, but last week the 32-year-old opened up about the “shock” she experienced as she went from being a single, carefree reality star to a busy stepmum-of-three. The ex- TOWIE regular was just 26 when she met and fell in love with former footballer Rio, now 44. He was raising three kids alone following the devastating death of his first wife Rebecca Ellison, who passed away in 2015.

A man has died after being found with life-threatening injuries in Manchester city centre on Wednesday evening (June 14).