'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - now I just feel lucky to be alive'

Shoppers are asking whether there'll ever be an end to the sky high food prices in supermarkets.

A dad whose diagnosis was so rare he had more chance of winning the lottery has revealed the moment he was given the devastating news.

They were once dubbed the 'miracle twins' by doctors at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.

A fraudster who made thousands of pounds selling dodgy TV boxes faced justice at Manchester Airport as he came back from his holidays. Jordan Longbottom, 42, ran a 'successful' online business from his static caravan home, which advertised access to premium TV including Sky and Virgin Media for a fraction of the price advertised by such broadcasters.

A vodka and cocaine fuelled killer driver crashed into a cyclist before fleeing and leaving him to die. After police traced Sam Hughes, he gave officers false names and pretended to be someone else.

Michelle Keegan has been warned by her fans that her latest project could result in Hollywood calling as she's heaped with praise days after returning to screens. The actress was telling her followers she feels like she's 'in a dream' following the response to Fool Me Once.

The Scout Association has apologised and said it "accepts responsibility" for the death of a teenage boy who died after falling 200 feet off a cliff edge, an inquest has heard.

Eric Bailly has unpacked how tough he found his seven-year spell at Manchester United after suffering constant injury setbacks under three different managers.

“Imagine yourself operating on a patient when you are being attacked by barrel bombs and missiles. Your hands are shaking, the hospital is shaking, soil could go in the patient’s wounds while you are operating and then you have to wait a while until the strike stops and carry on.”

A schoolgirl who spent 10 hours a day hooked up to a machine while waiting for a new kidney has received a life-saving operation.

The owners of Altrincham Market are among those who have both been honoured with with MBEs in the King's New Years Honours list.

It seems some names never really go out of fashion, especially if you're an Arthur or a George. But what might be a popular name to call your new born one year can easily slip out of fashion in a short space of time.

A huge clean-up operation is continuing after a 'tornado' ripped through Stalybridge. Residents are counting the cost of the extreme weather event, said to be the strongest tornado seen in the UK for almost 20 years, after it caused widespread damage across the town.

It's been nearly 40 years since a fatal train crash rocked Greater Manchester. The rail tragedy happened in Eccles when an express passenger train crashed into a freight train carrying oil tankers.

Three 18-year-old women who 'came from nothing' to 'work their way up' were left 'heartbroken, shocked and upset' after finding their home in east Manchester had been burgled two days before Christmas.

It is that time when one year is fizzling out and another beckons, we hope with promise.

Surrounded by tinsel and baubles and with a huge beaming smile on his face, baby Rivan is preparing to enjoy all the fun of Christmas at home with his thankful family.

Those who suffer from eczema will know how uncomfortable and debilitating the skin condition can be.

An old bank in Atherton has been transformed into a new cocktail bar following planning approval.

The grandmother of Alex Batty - the Oldham boy missing from home for six years - has said she thought she'd 'never see him again'... and feared he could have been dead. Susan Caruana, 68, was reunited with her 17-year-old grandson last weekend after he flew home from France.