Officers issue urgent appeal to find missing man last seen over the weekend

The Met Office has warned that people all across the UK will be subjected to intense winds, heavy rain and potentially thunderstorms in the coming days.

Officers descended on Manchester city centre after concerns were raised about a man carrying a possible 'gun'. Greater Manchester Police was called out about the incident at around 8.50am today (August 16).

A body found in a canal in Wigan has been confirmed as missing man Umad Yaap. The 20-year-old had been reported missing from the Standish area at around 8pm on Thursday (August 10).

There’s plenty of free summer holiday activities to get stuck in with at Aviva Studios, the home of Factory International. From dance and craft workshops, to gigs and DJs, all activities are free throughout the summer holidays, until August 31, 2023.

In the mid-2000s, on Friday nights in the sweaty basement of Retro Bar, the DJs would play The Walkmen song The Rat.

The family of a missing girl have released an emotional appeal to trace the teenager.

Burnley manager Vincent Kompany suggested that Manchester City played his side at the right time following the visitors' 3-0 opening night victory at Turf Moor, saying his side's showing will be the worst they produce all season.

Though they may have luxurious lives a million miles away from the majority of people, when it comes to their children, celebrities are just like the rest of us - proud and besotted with them. As the lineup for the new series of Strictly Come Dancing has finally been confirmed, one contestant has been spotted beaming while out with his mini-me children, while another's proud dad has sung his praises.They're not the only ones with lookalike offspring, though.

Manchester City fans want Pep Guardiola to make three changes to the team that lost the Community Shield for Friday's match against Burnley.

Manchester City return to domestic action this afternoon when they travel to Wembley for the Community Shield against Arsenal.

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

Last week, Manchester town hall's planning committee gave the go-ahead for yet another plan for yet another high-rise block in the city centre. But this time, a Grade II-listed building would have to be demolished.

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

Drivers who have forked out £1,250 to park next to their city centre homes have now been hit by a ‘massive’ £1,000 price hike.

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

Police have issued a missing persons appeal to help track down two Tameside teenagers who were last seen more than two weeks ago.

With just three pre-season friendlies now standing between Manchester United and their Premier League opener against Wolves in 17 days time, Erik ten Hag is busy finalising his side's preparations.

An 82-year-old man was tragically found dead in a stream in the early hours of Wednesday (July 26) after discharging himself from hospital hours before, the Manchester Evening News understands.

A ruthless teenage gang stole £4million worth of high-value vehicles in a sickening 10-month crime wave.

Erik ten Hag criticised Manchester United's profligacy again in their defeat to Real Madrid as their efforts to sign a striker continue.