Schoolboy, 10, killed after being hit by car named with family paying tribute

A father and son were left devastated after travelling from Belfast to watch Manchester United - only to be turned away from the stadium before kick off.

A man danced outside court after he avoided jail for shaving his ex-girlfriend's hair and smashing up her home in a jealous rage.

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

Police are continuing to investigate following a spate of violent incidents on an estate in Wigan.

A woman is fighting for her life in hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Tameside on Wednesday (May 3).

A man was brought down safely from the Salford Civic Centre after a four hour stand-off with the police.

Three men have been charged with drugs offences after police stopped a car at Knutsford Services on the M6. Officers from Cheshire Constabulary carried out a vehicle stop at the service station at 1.30pm on Tuesday May 2nd.

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a HGV on the M66 last night (2 May).

Emily Atack wowed fans as she channelled the late screen goddess Marilyn Monroe for Leigh Francis' 50th birthday celebrations at the weekend. The 33-year-old comedian, who was team captain on Leigh's ITV panel show Celebrity Juice, transformed into the Some Like It Hot legend as she joined a host of fellow celebs in dressing up as movie icons.

Coronation Street fans had their say as their attention was grabbed by the very opening shot to Monday night's episode (May 1). After being warned of 'upsetting scenes' ahead, viewers ended up complaining for an unexpected reason.

Owners of a deli van in Liverpool are being backed by locals after being forced to pay £6,000 or leave their spot during the Eurovision song contest. After Liverpool was announced as the city that would play host to the annual singing contest in May, street traders Patsy Murphy and Rebecca Molloy received a letter from Liverpool City Council.

A baby has been taken to hospital after an alleged dog attack in south Wales. Police were called to an address in Penyrheol, Caerphilly at around 9am this morning (Saturday, April 29) following reports of a dog attack.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of making 'threats to kill' after an altercation saw a car veer off a road and into water.

American TV legend Jerry Springer has passed away at the age of 79. The talk show host passed away peacefully in his Chicago home, according to family members. It has not yet been confirmed what his cause of death was.

Ricky Tomlinson has issued a tribute to Royle Family co-star Peter Martin following his death aged 82. The two shared the screen together in the legendary BBCsitcom.

The heartbroken parents of Keano Byrne, who was found dead in a body of water in Reddish Vale Country Park earlier this month have now paid an emotional tribute to their 'cheeky' and 'adored' son.

Philip Schofield's paedophile brother has been sacked from his police job after being convicted of child sex offences.

Manchester United progressed to the FA Cup final to set up a clash with Manchester City after defeating Brighton on penalties at Wembley on Sunday.

A mum who five-years-ago became Britain's oldest mother of quadruplets is now living with them across two room at a budget hotel. Tracey Britten gave birth to the quads when she was 50 but now five years on is living in a Travelodge while the children's dad sleeps at his mum's house after they were made homeless.

Former Coronation Street star Millie Gibson couldn't look more different to her soap character as she was seen in new pictures for Doctor Who. The actress, who played Kelly Neelan in the ITV soap, revealed last November that she had been given the role of the new doctor's new companion.