Police smash multi-million pound international 'chop shop' car theft ring after a brilliant piece of detective work

direct to your inboxGreater Manchester Police are still unable to answer non-emergency phone calls this morning - almost 24 hours after the problem first emerged.The force says all major systems are online, but there is a technical fault affecting the 101 service.People are being urged to report non-emergency incidents online via GMP’s website while bosses work with BT to fix the problem.The issue is not thought to be related to the force’s troubled new computer system iOPS.

Jacob Roloff’s wife, Isabel Sofia Rock, showed her support after he claimed he was molested as a child while filming Little People, Big World.“When Jacob and I started dating, I got a taste of what being in the public eye means,” the artist, 24, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, December 19.

Wigan. At 1.50pm yesterday afternoon (December 19) police received a report that a woman in her 30s had gone missing in the Platt Bridge area.

direct to your inboxA mother and daughter are homeless for Christmas after a car crashed into their house for the second time in months.Friends of Pauline Fitzgerald, 82, and Verna Harper, 54, are rallying round to help and raise money - alongside the community where they live in Oldham.A red Volkswagen Golf collided with the front of their terraced property on Hollins Road, Oldham, in September last year.

direct to your inbox Police have released CCTV pictures of men they want to speak to after a Post Office and shop were ram-raided in Rochdale.

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Trey Songz came under fire after holding a 500-person indoor “Champagne Saturdays” event at the Aftermath night club in Columbus, Ohio, per the New York Post. During the Dec.

Trey Songz reportedly headlined a 500-person indoor concert at an Ohio nightclub that authorities said demonstrated a flagrant disregard for COVID-19 safety protocols.  The 36-year-old singer, who revealed to his followers in October that he tested positive for the coronavirus, was advertised as the headliner of the Aftermath nightclub’s “Champagne Saturdays” over the weekend.  People reports that the nightclub received citations from the Ohio Investigative Unit (OIU) after its agents attended

Sofia Richie, 22, showed some support for Lori Loughlin‘s daughter Olivia Jade, 21, after she posted a clip of her headline-making appearance on Red Table Talk on Dec. 8, but it didn’t go over well with everyone.

direct to your inboxA lucky Premium Bonds player has scooped a £1m Christmas windfall.The mystery woman is from Manchester, but hasn't been identified.National Savings and Investments, the Treasury-backed organisation that issues bonds, has confirmed the woman is one of two million pound winners in the December 2020 draw.The win makes her the fourth Premium Bonds million pound winner from Manchester.December's second winner is a woman from south Gloucestershire."The first Bond number to be drawn

Bury and the daughter of a major drug dealer from Doncaster, Manchester Crown Court heard.

direct to your inboxPolice have released an e-fit of a man they want to speak to after a teenager was punched in the face then sexually assaulted. The horrific attack happened in Knutsford, Cheshire, just after 12am on Thursday, August 27, when a 19-year-old woman was walking home alone.