Man left seriously hurt after gang of thugs attack him with metal poles

It's the sort of week Manchester United should relish.

A man in his 50s has been rushed to hospital after being 'hit by a bus' in Longsight. Greater Manchester Police says he has been left with serious injuries following the incident on Stockport Road yesterday (October 12).

A man has been left seriously hurt after becoming 'trapped' under a digger that fell from a HGV in Bury.

Manchester United have one final chance to go into the second international break with some optimism when they host Brentford on Saturday.

Former defender Paul Parker has said that Manchester United's players let Rasmus Hojlund down after he scored twice in Tuesday night's 3-2 Champions League defeat by Galatasaray at Old Trafford.

The Manchester leg of HS2 has been cancelled, the Prime Minister has confirmed today. The high-speed railway line, which is currently being built between London and Birmingham, will not reach the North of England as planned.It follows weeks of speculation over the fate of the second phase of the multi-billion pound scheme. Ministers have repeatedly refused to confirm whether HS2 line to Manchester will go ahead since reports first emerged last month that the government was considering shelving the plans due to concerns about spiraling costs and severe delays.

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of assault and were being quizzed by detectives today following reports a shopkeeper was attacked inside a store on a busy main road.

Police closed the M60 on Monday evening (October 2) after a person fell from a bridge, the Manchester Evening News understands.

Emmerdale viewers have predicted that Paddy Kirk and Chas Dingle could end up getting back together following the latest twist in the Dales, which saw gangster villain Harry back in the village. The mystery man has already targeted Chas (played by Lucy Pargeter) and given a fake name to hide his true identity, as he told the barmaid that his name was Simon and he had travelled down to the village from Manchester to go "house-hunting". Chas, who was going through a difficult time due to it being the five-year anniversary of her baby daughter Grace's death, had retired to the Hyde restaurant with a bottle of wine when Harry arrived.

An unlicensed driver mowed down a man after police abandoned the dad-of-six barefoot three miles away from his home. Gareth Roper, 35, was killed by Jamie Evans in the horror crash on Lily Lane, in Bamfurlong, Wigan, in the early hours of New Year's Day 2022.

A man who 'sprayed himself with petrol and set himself on fire' - tragically dying later in hospital - can be named as Afolabi Ojerinde. An inquest into the 48-year-old's death has now been opened and adjourned by a coroner in Manchester.

VAR had no choice but to rule out Jonny Evans' goal for Manchester United against Burnley due to Rasmus Hojlund's interference with James Trafford, according to ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher.

Gemma Atkinson hasn't shied away from telling her daughter 'no' when it came to a very specific request at the start of a new week. The Hits Radio host took to her Instagram Story on Monday morning (September 25) as she spoke directly the the camera from the kitchen of her Greater Manchester home.

Footballer Marcus Rashford escaped unhurt after crashing his £700k Rolls Royce on his way home from a match on Saturday, 23 September.The 25 year old star is said to have crashed his luxury vehicle after Manchester United had returned to their Carrington training base following their Premier League victory over Burnley at Turf Moor.The players returned to the training ground by team bus to collect their own cars before setting off home. Marcus' car was involved in a collision with another vehicle, with images posted online in the aftermath showing the damage suffered by his Rolls Royce.The football legend is said to have been left "shaken" but unhurt after the crash and did not require medical attention.The other driver is also thought to be unhurt. OK! has contacted Marcus' reps for comment.

Love Island star Lana Jenkins was seen working at her old job as a makeup artist just six months after she made it to the final of the winter series of the ITV2 dating show.The reality star took to social media and shared a picture where she was working backstage on the new Netflix show Accused, which follows a young man who is tasked with surviving the night as an online witch-hunt arrives at his door. Lana was seen in one behind-the-scenes snap applying the finishing touches to actor Chaneil Kular’s makeup, and in another snap, she flashed a big smile to the camera with Chaneil covered in fake blood next to her.

Pep Guardiola revealed Rodri had apologised to his Manchester City teammates after he was sent off during the win against Nottingham Forest at the Etihad.

A woman was rushed to hospital after a motorbike crash in south Manchester.

A man who was arrested in connection with a spate of attacks on an adult store in Manchester's Gay Village has been released on bail, police have confirmed.

Rylan Clark's reaction to his Strictly Come Dancing replacement has been revealed after he joked that his new gig is 'career ending'. The TV and radio presenter quit the BBC One dance contest's spin-off show earlier this year ahead of the new series which began last weekend.

Police stormed a Ryanair flight that had suddenly been forced to turn around after a 'mid-air fight' broke out on board. A man was arrested at Manchester Airport by officers for alleged drunk and disruptive behaviour.