Nine teenagers accused of murdering 16-year-old Kennie Carter could go on trial next year

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's imminent arrival at Manchester United has fans buzzing for the future - and he's already earmarked potential changes at the club.

Manager Erik ten Hag has already highlighted the importance of Manchester United coming up with a coherent strategy ahead of Sir Jim Ratcliffe's impending arrival at the club.

Victor Lindelof believes Richard Arnold represented Manchester United well during his 16 years at the club, including his time as chief executive officer.

Victoria Beckham has revealed her plea to her daughter as she made a heartbreaking confession about raising Harper. The fashion designer has been opening up about bullying during an interview with the Anti-Bullying Alliance ahead of Anti-Bullying Week.

Manchester City are Champions of Europe and have won five trophies over the last two seasons. Manchester United are the 20-times Champions of England and experienced unprecedented dominance under Sir Alex Ferguson. Teams like Stockport and Bolton are on the rise again, while Greater Manchester holds two of the top women's clubs in the Women's Super League. This city is the capital of football, however much London may argue.

It's a question I ask myself around this time every year. It's a decision more often than not I come to regret. I certainly have this year.

CCTV footage shows the moment a burly thug launched a sickening attack on a pensioner in a pub - then encouraged his dad to join in. Douglas Joyce, 35, left the 78-year-old victim bloodied and bruised after punching him three times to the face and head during a row.

A murder investigation is underway following the death of a man who was found unconscious in the street. Police have arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of murder following the incident on Abbey Hills Road, in Oldham, yesterday evening (November 9).

A young mum who says her baby has been in hospital nine times for respiratory issues fears the mould in her flat could be making her son's condition worse. Shannon Brogan says she faces a 'two to three year' wait to move home.

Illegal vapes and tobacco worth almost £100,000 have been seized from the streets of Oldham during a five month crackdown by Greater Manchester Police and Trading Standards officers from the council.

People living in an east Manchester community said 'violence has been brewing' in the area for years after two teenagers were stabbed in broad daylight.

Junk food adverts could be banned on all buses and trams in Greater Manchester. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is reviewing its advertising policy which could result in restrictions on adverts featuring foods that are high in sugar, salt and fat.

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help to find a missing girl from Trafford.

Police are appealing for information after a man had a gold Omega watch stolen from him on a street in Oldham. On Thursday, 24 August, two men approached another man in Whitehall Lane, before attacking him and making off with a Gold Omega watch.

A man has been charged with causing the death of a 52-year-old man by dangerous driving in Chorlton.

Amanda Holden may have looked incredible in her Halloween outfit but the attention has been stolen by one particular guest in her latest snaps. The TV and radio star took to Instagram with some photos as she dressed up for the spookiest day of the year with her Heart Radio co-stars.

Bonney-Rae Barrow had her whole life ahead of her. The bubbly 15-year-old schoolgirl, from Blackley, loved singing, dancing and making TikTok videos.

EastEnders star Matt Di Angelo left viewers' jaws on the floor as he officially returned to the square as Dean Wicks. Fans have been speculating the character's return to Albert Square after spotting a man who resembled him in the background of a now private teaser video.

Erik ten Hag retains the full backing of the Manchester United power brokers and chief executive Richard Arnold believes the club is making "good progress".

The leaves are turning and the clocks are going back – autumn is officially here and there’s a host of firework and Bonfire Night events taking place in Oldham. This year Guy Fawkes Night falls on Sunday, November 5 but there are numerous events happening in the borough in the week running up to the occasion.