Police increase powers after night of violence rocks Greater Manchester - map of area affected

Evacuation alarms sounded at Manchester Victoria station this morning as a 'false alarm'.

A pub boasting some of the best views of Greater Manchester has reopened its doors after a major refurbishment. The Hare & Hounds, in Hyde, was closed for several weeks for a six-figure makeover which has modernised the entire site.

A dispersal order has been issued around Audenshaw Reservoir in a bid to stop people from swimming in the water.

A 12-year-old boy known for busking on Market Street and wowing shoppers with his vocals has appeared on hit TV show America's Got Talent - and got a standing ovation from all the judges.

Police have issued a warning after youths were spotted walking along the M62 over the weekend.

A yellow warning for thunderstorms was in place across the weekend for Greater Manchester, but it was only yesterday afternoon that it made itself very known. Within minutes the hottest day of the year turned to thunder and lightning with flash flooding.

A dream home has come up for sale in a sought-after Greater Manchester area known for its scenic canal-side walks and leafy roads. The stunning property, which is on the market for offers over £1,400,000, is nestled in woodland in the Salford village of Worsley.

Declan Rice has sent an emotional message to West Ham's supporters after it was announced he would likely be leaving the club this summer.

Thunderstorm warnings have been put in place for Greater Manchester today (June 10) by forecasters.

A man was left seriously injured after being attacked in Manchester city centre. The victim was assaulted outside a venue on Bridge Street at around 4.40am on March 11.

A Greater Manchester Police PCSO is accused of exchanging confidential information for a sexual favour from a woman he met on the beat, a court has heard.

The deputy chief constable of Greater Manchester Police has told a public inquiry the force has learned lessons from its failures at the 2017 terror attack at Manchester Arena.

Families and communities in Greater Manchester have been left reeling after two people were stabbed to death in two separate incidents less than 48 hours apart. On Wednesday night 21-year-old Salah Eldin Adam was killed in Old Trafford.

The switch from the office to working from home during the Covid pandemic has forced the council to cash in on a vacant office building in Wigan.

A 21-year-old man has been killed with a boy arrested for his murder tonight.

A man was tragically found dead in a park less than 500 metres from where he was reported missing a week before.

A teenager collapsed after just one puff of a vape purchased on Manchester's 'counterfeit street', an Oldham headteacher has warned.

A Bolton woman left a family "flabbergasted" after she messaged them about her surprise charity shop discovery.

If you're enjoying today's Bank Holiday sunshine, here's some good news for you... it's here to stay for the rest of the week. Greater Manchester looks set for a warm and dry few days with temperatures regularly hitting 20C.

Emergency services descended on Middleton following a crash involving a motorbike and an Amazon delivery van. Police taped off part of Bowness Road, outside Truffet Park, earlier this evening (May 28).