Jurors in murder trial told of texts between boy, 17, and teenager accused of killing him

Detectives investigating the death of a teenager in Heywood have made two further arrests.

Uniformed police officers and local leaders stood side by side with family and friends of PC Fiona Bone and PC Nicola Hughes at a memorial service, marking the 10th anniversary of the officers being killed on duty by fugitive Dale Cregan.

A teenager at the centre of a murder investigation in Rochdale has been named locally as Callum Riley. An investigation was launched following his death on Saturday morning (September 17).

A trial date has been set for a man accused of harassing a woman. Raja Miah, 49, appeared at Manchester Magistrates' Court this morning.

A mum has gone on trial accused of living a luxury lifestyle funded by crime. Prosecutors claim Royal Mail worker Zoe Rule was living 'far beyond her means' and had designer items from high end brands including Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Canada Goose and Christian Louboutin.

A man has been charged with murder following the death of Javell Morgan in Moss Side. Javell, 20, was found by officers with critical injuries on Claremont Road shortly after midnight on Monday, August, 15.

A young woman has been found dead in Adelphi Hotel with the police launching a murder probe investigation, leading to three arrests so far.

Jurors were shown footage of Benjamin Mendy stood on a table topless in a Manchester nightclub with his trousers 'half down', days before he was charged with rape. The 28-year-old defender denies all charges he faces and is currently on trial at Chester Crown Court.

A sweet birthday gesture for his wife almost killed a dad-of-three. Scott Lee, 30, was trying to put up a Happy Birthday banner for wife Paige when he slipped and put his foot through a pane of glass.

Jurors in Ryan Giggs' trial will return to court to continue their deliberations on Wednesday.

A man and woman have been arrested in the hunt for a man wanted on suspicion of the murder of Thomas Campbell in Tameside, police have revealed.

The family of a 26-year-old woman at the centre of a murder and rape investigation in Tameside have paid a heartfelt tribute to her.

A man is due to appear in court charged with rape and murder after the body of a young woman was found at a house near Manchester. Emergency services were called to the property in Ashton-under-Lyne on Thursday where they found 26-year-old Elizabeth McCann dead.

Detectives investigating the alleged murder of a man in Moss Side have arrested a teenager. The M.E.N. previously told how Javell Morgan, 20, was found with serious injuries following an incident on Claremont Road at about 12.15am on Monday, August 15.

Police have released aerial footage depicting the arrest of a 36-year-old man accused of the murder of a nine-year-old girl in Merseyside. Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead on Monday evening after a gunman barged into her family home in Dovecot, Liverpool.

One of the jurors in the trial of Ryan Giggs has been discharged after phoning in sick for a second day. Former Manchester United ace Giggs, 48, is accused of controlling and coercive behaviour towards his ex partner Kate Greville and of headbutting her during a row in November last year.

A man arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead at a flat in Tameside remains in police custody.

A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was found dead in a block of flats in Ashton-under-Lyne this morning (August 25). Soon after this was reported to the police a 51-year-old handed himself into a police station nearby, and has subsequently been arrested on suspicion of murder.

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Tyson Fury's cousin Rico Burton.