Talented teenage footballer who couldn't swim died after jumping into Salford Quays, inquest hears

Social services could have saved the life of a toddler if staff had been told of suspicions that she was being abused, a coroner has said.

A man knocked out a rival during a 3am row in a street seconds before his victim was run over and killed by a taxi, a court heard.

A vulnerable dad-of-two who died eight days after being restrained outside a Trafford pub was 'unlawfully killed', a jury has ruled.

A man has been taken to hospital after a car overturned at Salford Quays.

A van driver killed a grandad after running a red light at a pedestrian crossing.

A popular DJ who suffered a fall while being treated at hospital died of sepsis, meningitis and a subdural haemorrhage, an inquest heard.

A baby was repeatedly taken to hospital with unexplained bruises and vomiting problems in the months before she was murdered, an inquest has heard.

An anorexic woman who died weighing just three stone told medics she was 'desperate' for medical help - before being repeatedly discharged, an inquest has heard.

Prosecutors dropped the case into Gavin Brown's death over a 'lack of evidence' against four people police wanted to charge, an inquest has heard.

Football fans were hauled before a judge after a mass brawl erupted in a bar between United and City fans, hours after the Manchester derby.

A pub doorman failed to make sure that a vulnerable dad could still breathe as a punter kept him in a 'chokehold' outside, an inquest has heard.

An Oldham dad died after taking MDMA to 'chill out', an inquest has heard.

A man was killed after being hit by a 'speeding' driver who then fled the scene, a coroner has heard.

A teenager claims she 'could have died' when she was allegedly sent home from hospital with 'freshers flu' - only for it to turn out to be toxic shock syndrome after she fell asleep without taking out her tampon.

A bouncer 'feared he would die' before pulling a man to the ground moments before he suffered irreversible brain damage, an inquest has heard.

Separate inquests have opened after two men died when the car they were in hit a tree and plunged down an embankment on a country road near Oldham.