Pedestrian in 'critical condition' and driver arrested after BMW crash

A man has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering after a 'six figure sum' of cash was found in a car pulled over by police on the M61. Lancashire Constabulary said the suspect was travelling along the motorway in a Nissan Juke on Thursday (May 18) when he was stopped at around 1pm near Botany Bay near Bolton.

The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke has died following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

A man and woman were arrested after more than £10,000 in cash was uncovered in raids in Wigan this morning.

A pregnant woman has died following a crash on the M66. Frankie Hough, 38, and her two children, Tommy, nine and Rocky, two, were travelling along the motorway on Saturday afternoon when they were involved in the smash. Frankie's nephew Tobias, four, was also a passenger.

Manchester United fans have implored the club to give Alejandro Garnacho the vacant number seven jersey next season after his goal against Wolves.

A council has launched a review to 'identify any potential missed opportunities to act sooner' after a pensioner lay dead in his flat for six years before his skeletal remains were found. The tragic case of Robert Alton, a 70-year-old retired bookmaker, was revealed after an inquest into his death concluded this week.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after four Vietnamese men were killed in a devastating mill fire.

Ben Ofoedu has admitted he now 'understands' suicidal thoughts following the breakdown of his 16-year relationship. The Phats & Small singer, 50, was engaged to TV star Vanessa Feltz but the pair split earlier this year after Ben admitted to cheating.

A TikTok star has been found to have 'racially abused' a police officer after being pulled over for drinking in her car. Priya Sahi - known as Queen Bee filmed and uploaded her arrest to her social media following of over 100,000 users.

Residents were evacuated from their homes after a car smashed into a house in Wigan.

Two men have been arrested after a man was left with serious injuries during a 'disorder' in Rochdale.

Two men have been arrested in connection with burglaries and moped thefts in Stockport.

Two people have been arrested after police discovered a suspected cannabis farm at a building in Bolton.

A man has been arrested after police were scrambled to a fight involving 'a group of men' outside a Wetherspoons pub in Rochdale.

A man from Greater Manchester has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to kidnap after police received reports of a group of men carrying a man into a car which was driven away.

A woman has been arrested after a serious sexual assault in Liverpool city centre.

A couple say their 'creepy' neighbour's comments about their sex life 'nearly killed' them - and forced them to leave the country.

Two men have been arrested after a 100mph police chase on the M60.

A road in south Manchester has been closed off after a car crashed into the back of a bus.

Manchester City players are in no mood to lift any trophies just yet, despite taking huge steps towards a historic treble in the last week.