The huge haul of deadly weapons found inside ‘suspicious’ car in Oldham

Fans of The Killers have predicted that the iconic rock band has visited a popular Greater Manchester beauty spot ahead of their big shows in the city this week.

Veronica Biggins doesn’t go on any fancy holidays. She doesn’t splurge on luxuries or treat herself to expensive clothes.

Greater Manchester Police officers have released pictures of some of the amphetamines uncovered in a huge drugs lab - which is believed to be 'one of largest cooking operations in the UK'.

It's not uncommon to see a group of Mancunians run to catch the early morning train to Liverpool Lime Street, as many commute between the two Northern cities on a daily basis.

This year sees the Greater Manchester town of Oldham celebrate its 175th anniversary.

Even with a biting wind whipping down Royton high street, shopkeepers are taking their lunch breaks outside, pensioners are milling about the park and parents with small kids are dodging between the shops on Market Square.

Two men were taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road in Oldham last night.

It's hailed as a wonder of Britain's vast network of waterways - the longest canal tunnel in the UK.

Drivers in Salford were fined nearly £1 million from six bus lanes last year, figures show.

The smile drops almost instantly from Richard McPartland’s face when he hears the word ‘election’.

Nigel Farage made headlines earlier this week when he claimed there were streets in Oldham where nobody spoke the English language. The comment was made during an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.

On June 6 1944, Allied forces from Britain, America and the Commonwealth gathered on five beaches in Normandy, ready to launch the biggest naval and airborne invasion the world had ever seen.

This Morning star Dr Michael Mosley has been reported missing on a Greek island. The 67-year-old was last seen on the island of Symi.

Drivers in Oldham will have to endure another three months of roadworks around the borough’s busiest thoroughfare, according to Oldham Council. Oldham Way has already seen 22 months of refurbishment works but the final stretch of work won’t be completed until September.

It has been nearly 80 years since Stalybridge and Hyde were not represented by Labour in Parliament.

A jealous and cruel boyfriend poured boiling hot coffee over his former partner during a campaign of abuse and controlling behaviour.

Bargain retailer B&M has announced plans to open 14 more stores this summer, with the first one set to open its doors as early as this week. The bargain high street retailer revealed today that the newest store will be opening in Maesteg, Wales, this Saturday - with Greater Manchester expected to see two store openings and a big expansion over the next three months.

Tributes have been paid to a young man tragically killed when a car overturned in a major crash in Oldham on Sunday night (June 2). Atif Zaheer, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene of the horror collision, on Greenacres Road, at around 11.40pm.

A primary school teacher stabbed her partner to death and buried his body in their garden after he declared his love for her, a court has heard.

Stop and search powers have been beefed up in Oldham after two boys were injured in two linked attacks. Officers were called out to an ongoing, large-scale fight at Stuart Street, off Wellington Road, at around 6pm yesterday (May 28).