Manchester's major maternity hospital issued immediate warning by watchdog in year of maternity care scandals

The jury in the trial of murder-accused nurse Lucy Letby has been given a majority direction. On Tuesday (August 8), the seven women and four men were told by Mr Justice Goss he would accept verdicts on which at least 10 of them are agreed on.

A major road in Manchester city centre has been sealed off by police this afternoon following a serious crash.

A baby who was rushed to a hospital in Manchester after falling from a window remains in a 'serious but stable' condition.

A one-year-old child was rushed to a hospital in Manchester after falling from a second floor window on Sunday morning (August 6).

New Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund could miss the first few weeks of the season through injury.

A major emergency service response was prompted after police were called to reports of a concern for the welfare of a women.

A major IT failure is has been affecting hospitals across Greater Manchester since early this morning, resulting in patients being 'sent home from waiting rooms'.

New Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants can now make use of a new service to help them apply.

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms covering parts of Greater Manchester has been issued by the Met Office.

The HS2 programme has been given an “unachievable” rating by the official infrastructure watchdog.

Maternity care at three Manchester hospitals has been slammed as ‘inadequate’ as inspectors warned bosses to make urgent improvements 'to protect people and babies from coming to harm.'

A leading barrister is set to be appointed to assess the cases of three women who have accused Greater Manchester Police of unjustified strip searches while in custody.

Wrexham striker Paul Mullin has been discharged from UC San Diego Health hospital after suffering a punctured lung against Manchester United on Wednesday.

Police have issued an appeal for help to find a missing 15-year-old girl from Wigan.

It’s set to be wet for the remainder of the weekend in Greater Manchester today — but it will stop raining soon.

Heavy rain has battered Greater Manchester over the last 24-hours. A month's worth of rain was forecast to fall over this weekend across parts of the UK, with a yellow weather warning for rain issued for over Sunday (July 23).

The aviation regulator has praised accessibility improvements made at Manchester Airport for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility.

A person has been rushed to hospital following a collision between three vehicles in Oldham this evening.

A tourist was told he was 'lucky to be alive' after waking up in hospital following a crash in Manchester. Dean Gustafson was visiting the city for a day from Oxford on July 8 when he was hit on Oxford Street, close to St Peter's Square.

First Manchester bus drivers have announced six more strike days as a row over pay rumbles on. Industrial action by around 360 Unite trade union members will now stretch into next month following today's announcement.