Man dies after firing 'gun' on town centre street

A couple have been left heartbroken after one of their two beloved Yorkshire terriers was ravaged by an 'XL bully-type' dog. Jean Scott, 73, had taken six-year-old Bosley and five-year-old Lottie for a haircut in east Manchester before tragedy struck.

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.

Two mobile phones hidden in a front garden gave cops vital evidence to bring down gang members who flooded Wigan with crack and heroin. Officers probed the 'Jake' county line, which had been supplying the Greater Manchester town with Class A drugs from Liverpool.

A beloved fish and chip shop has been 'gutted' after a fire ripped through it.

A vulnerable woman with mental health illness died after she 'absconded' from a supermarket while on 'accompanied leave' from a hospital with a support worker.

A hard-working sushi chef at a high-end fish restaurant in Manchester died after he drank a bottle of Jack Daniels on a bench outside his home in the early hours of Christmas Eve, an inquest heard.

Cristiano Ronaldo could break up to eight different records at Euro 2024 this summer. Roberto Martínez named the 39-year-old striker in the Portugal squad last month, alongside Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes, before jetting off to Germany to step up preparations for the tournament.

A man has died after a crash on a main road in Salford.

The Conservative Party manifesto has pledged to introduce 'Martyn's Law' after earlier promises to get the anti-terror legislation on the statute book were scuppered by the General Election. The new law would be named after Martyn Hett, the 29-year-old from Stockport who was one of 22 people murdered in a suicide bombing at the end of an Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena in May 2017.

Manchester City made a hasty exit from Wembley after their season ended in disappointment in the FA Cup final.

Tributes have continued to flood in for a 'bubbly' mum with a 'heart of pure gold' who tragically died after being struck by a train near Stockport. Jill Canovan was discovered near Heaton Chapel railway station just after 4am on Monday (June 3).

Paul Gascoigne claims he snubbed Manchester United because Tottenham offered him financial incentives - including a car for his dad and sunbed for his sister.

A man has died following an incident near the Taylor Swift gig in Edinburgh yesterday.

A woman who was fighting for her life following a crash in Trafford has died from her injuries. Emergency services were called out to Stretford Road, in Urmston, at around 8.30pm on Thursday, May 23, after a Ford Fiesta collided with a lamppost.

Manchester United missed out on a bargain deal for Arsenal-bound striker Benjamin Sesko back when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was in charge.

A woman was left feeling "shaken" after a "threatening" handwritten note was left on her car amidst a parking dispute.

Police are searching for a man who fled a parked car after officers arrived on the scene. Cops discovered more than 50 snap bags of cannabis and a further 20 snap bags containing suspected heroin after searching the vehicle in Halliwell, Bolton.

A man has died after being found with serious injuries off the East Lancs Road. Police were called out to the junction with Moorgate Road South in Kirkby, Merseyside, at around 4.50pm yesterday (May 28).

A wanted man was arrested on suspicion of a string of offences after a car, thought to be linked to a number of thefts across Manchester, was stopped by police near the city centre on Sunday (May 26).

A man has tragically died after collapsing during the Great Manchester Run.