Inside the Manchester landmark left abandoned for 40 years - that nearly became a Britannia hotel

Greater Manchester Police officers have released pictures of some of the amphetamines uncovered in a huge drugs lab - which is believed to be 'one of largest cooking operations in the UK'.

Manchester City have reportedly made an enquiry for RB Leipzig midfielder Daniel Olmo.

Greater Manchester would not need to introduce a Clean Air Zone under a Labour government, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Speaking to the Manchester Evening News, the Labour leader ruled out forcing the charging scheme through.

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.

Mason Greenwood has reportedly been given the go-ahead to sign for Juventus - five years on from their first "life-changing" attempt to buy him from Manchester United.

A gorgeous townhouse has come up for sale in one of Manchester's most sought-after areas. The luxury property, which spans over four floors, sits in a prime location in Deansgate opposite the Beetham Tower, and has been listed for £1,250,000.

Nigel Farage made headlines earlier this week when he claimed there were streets in Oldham where nobody spoke the English language. The comment was made during an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.

A dirty mattress sprawls across the floor of a living room with garish purple walls. Pillows are scattered haphazardly, and litter surrounds the makeshift bed. A duvet lies in a heap at the foot of an armchair. Earlier, a terrified, malnourished, and pale woman was found hiding under the lurid bedcovers.

A dirty mattress fills the floor of a living room with garish purple walls. Pillows have been flung about and litter surrounds the make-shift bed.

A stunning riverside walk which takes in mountain scenery in North Wales has been named as the top walks to do this summer, according to new research. Aberglaslyn in Snowdonia came in first place in a list of the most popular walks to do in the UK.

Kate Ferdinand has been celebrating her 33rd birthday while on holiday in Portugal.The former TOWIE star has marked the special occasion with her children and step-children. Taking to her Instagram Story, Kate shared a sweet birthday message she had received from her 13 year old step-daughter Tia. Alongside a compilation of photos of the pair, the teenager had written: "Happy birthday @xkateferdinand "Thank you for being the best mother figure I could ask for, I love you forever and I know my mum is proud of you." After sharing this, Kate added a string of crying emojis and the text: "now I'm crying." Kate also shared a birthday tribute from her step-son Lorenz, 17.

A new alcohol-free bar is to open in the Northern Quarter - making it the first ever sober bar in the area.

Holidaymakers are being reminded of an airport perk that could save those travelling from Manchester a lot of time this summer.

A supermarket that was named the cheapest for the same basic items almost two years ago has now been named as the most expensive.

A popular YouTube star has praised a takeaway and café in the city centre for its ‘absolutely delicious’ selection of sandwiches and baked goods.

The grand domed hall at the heart of Manchester's historic former Stock Exchange is preparing to get its latest new lease of life - with a glamorous new look restaurant.

A woman has revealed what it’s really like working at a Manchester sperm bank where donors are given porn VR headsets.

Cynthia Littleton Business Editor The state of California has warned entertainment industry payroll providers and others that it is implementing policy changes that could have significant tax and retirement planning implications for those in Hollywood’s creative community who use loan out corporations to manage their business affairs. The California Employment Development Department has reportedly alerted payroll service Cast & Crew, IATSE and others of the plan to tighten rules for the use of loan out corporations.

Here we are again. The two Manchester clubs twist again in north London on Saturday, like they did last summer.

Off a busy main road in the leafy Stockport suburb of Cheadle Hulme, sat a nursery that would become the scene of an unthinkable tragedy. Adorned with flashes of bright green - and portraits of smiling babies - images of the daycare facility would, following the death of an nine-month-old girl, appear on news websites and social media feeds across the UK.