Pensioner, 73, pulled imitation gun on neighbour in bizarre incident at sheltered housing complex

A Syrian refugee says a nuisance neighbour has ‘affected me mentally’ after reportedly being on the end of a racist attack.

A woman had a gun pointed at her in a 'terrifying' shooting at a Salford taxi office, a jury has heard. Aaron Gray, 25, has gone on trial accused of being the gunman responsible for the shooting at Swan taxis.

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Kevin De Bruyne's hat-trick goal at Wolves may have been unstoppable from the moment it left his weaker foot but it did bring to an end an astonishing sequence for the Belgian superstar. That strike was his first in 10 that hadn't given Manchester City the lead in a game.

Olympic legend Sir Mo Farrah has announced his withdrawal from this year's Great Manchester Run, citing fitness and performance issues. The four-time gold medallist made the decision after finishing second at the Vitality London 10km behind club runner Ellis Cross.

Manchester United are planning more significant changes at the club in response to their disastrous season.

Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez has pleaded with Elon Musk to give him his verified blue tick back on Twitter.

Ryan Shawcross has named Sir Alex Ferguson as the most difficult manager he ever faced during his time at Stoke City and also revealed that he once brandished a sword in his direction.

Manchester is the perfect place to live if you’re a gym-lover, a new study has claimed. The city itself has 4.7 gym sites per 100,000 people.

A mum temporarily pulled her son out of school because he was put into isolation because of his Easter break haircut, she claims. Charlie Deyes, 14, had the bottom half of his head shaved while the top was trimmed on Sunday, shortly before the was due to return to school after the holidays.

Former Flamengo academy coach Carlos Noval has revealed that Manchester United sent a scout to watch now-Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior when he was just 14 back in 2015.

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has shared the bizarre advice Ralf Rangnick once gave him as a player, as the two German coaches prepare for their first meeting in the dugout on Thursday night. Before an injury cut short his playing career, Tuchel spent 18 months under the now Manchester United interim boss at SSV Ulm.

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has joined forces with his children Arron and Alicia to launch a new state-of-the-art gym in his hometown of Oldham. The Scholes family have invested £500,000 on the huge 10,000 sq ft development on Lees Road in the town.

Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of a dad in Ancoats are appealing for information about an incident in a shop that took place just 15 minutes before he was killed.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in Trafford.