'Sensible steps now' will stop us from 'considering lockdowns' this winter, says Andy Burnham as Covid-19 cases rise

The North of England is united and will hold the government to long-standing promises of a new railway line connecting the region, Andy Burnham said today.

Winter is certainly on its way with temperatures dropping and our miserable weather conditions.

We know getting a good night's sleep, drinking lots of fluid and glugging vitamin C can all support a healthy immune system. But this winter, as we face a triple whammy of soaring Covid cases, a new W ultra-contagious "super-cold" and a potentially explosive flu season, is there more we can do to help protect ourselves? Although experts agree there is no magic fix, there are things you can do to give yourself the best chance of fighting off infections.

A new video game development studio is opening in Manchester and plans to create more jobs in the city.

Andy Burnham has insisted lower bus fares remain a ‘burning priority’ - but admits the scope of Greater Manchester’s new London-style transport network could hinge on the subsidy from central government.

Zendaya can do no wrong when it comes to fashion.The 25-year-old actress made quite the fabulous statement as she arrived at the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards at The Pool + The Grill in New York City's landmark Seagram Building on Wednesday. The star, styled and accompanied by her esteemed stylish Law Roach, told ET's Nischelle Turner while on the red carpet that receiving the night's Fashion Icon Award was «a dream.»«It's kind of a dream and beyond my imagination,» she expressed.

Andy Burnham says he doesn't believe his planned network of new hire bikes will fail as the ill-fated 'Mobike' scheme did across Greater Manchester.

Students have persuaded the mayor of Greater Manchester to launch a partnership to tackle drink spiking in the city following a reported increase in incidents around the UK.

As Greater Manchester's own climate change meetings begin today, a youth activist has issued a plea for the crisis to be taken seriously.

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham says plans to remove a million tonnes of carbon emissions from his region's economy are "in the balance" because of a lack of support from Boris Johnson's Government.

If all goes to plan, Greater Manchester will be carbon neutral by 2038 - 12 years ahead of the national target.

New World is client authoritative, Amazon Game Studios has set out to clarify the issue.Essentially, an authoritative client game means each player relies on their own engine’s computations in an online game instead of having the game send online dispatches to the game server to respond to the player’s actions.

Patrick Vieira was earmarked as a future Manchester City manager when he left to coach New York City in 2015, and nothing in the last six years has worsened his standing among top officials at the Etihad.

Andy Burnham says he understands the government will U-turn on its £20 cut to Universal Credit.

Greater Manchester will be given more than £1 billion to transform the region's public transport system, the government has announced.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorA test version of Donald Trump’s Twitter-like social network violated open-source licensing terms, according to the not-for-profit Software Freedom Conservancy.The Software Freedom Conservancy, which enforces open-source software agreements, said Trump’s Truth Social website — launched by the newly formed Trump Media & Technology Group — failed to provide the source code to users, as specified in the Affero General Public License (AGPL), a “copyleft license”