'There’s rats that eat the rubbish, human waste, furniture - it’s even been set on fire'

The owner of a burger bar targeted by a gunman has spoken of the moment he strolled in and fired two shots. The thug walked into Drip on Kingsway, Burnage, last night (Sunday) just before 11pm.

The heartbroken partner of a young Scots dad who suddenly passed away has paid tribute to "the nicest guy you will ever meet".

Salford Red Devils have announced their new community share offer scheme in a bid to place fans at the heart of the game.

Campaigners accused Suella Braverman of 'pouring petrol on a xenophobic and racist fire' as the Government’s immigration legislation cleared the Commons. The Home Secretary had earlier said people arriving in the UK in small boats have values which are 'at odds with our country' ahead of MPs debating the Illegal Migration Bill.

Jurassic Park has been announced, marking 30 years since the release of Steven Spielberg’s 1993 blockbuster.‘Jurassic Park In Concert’ is due to tour the UK, with John Williams’ score performed live by a full orchestra. The tour begins at the Manchester AO Arena on October 18, before continuing to the Birmingham Resorts World, Leeds First Direct Arena, Nottingham Motorpoint, and concluding at the Liverpool M&S Bank Arena on October 29.The tour follows a long line of Hollywood classics that have received the orchestral treatment, with the HD screening accompanied by a performance of Williams’ seminal score by the Hallé Orchestra, one of the UK’s top symphonic ensembles.The plot of Jurassic Park follows a group of scientists, invited to a newly opened theme park set on a remote island, with exhibits featuring recently revived dinosaurs after a scientific breakthrough.You can see full dates for the tour below.

Even at a place that trades on great European nights, the Champions League quarter-final of 2003 was something else. It was no ordinary Old Trafford night. Twenty years ago today Real Madrid were in town, leading 3-1 from the first leg, and Sir Alex Ferguson's side were in search of one of the great comebacks.

Let's start with the basics. How do you pronounce the name of the new luxury chocolate shop and cafe on Cross Street?

In a country where violent crime is on the rise, it’s only natural for a parent to want to keep their child out of trouble.

Emmerdale viewers have been left begging 'please' as they shared the same plea over one particular character who appeared to steal the wedding scenes from Charity Dingle and Mackenzie Boyd.

Manchester City players told each other some home truths to get their tilt at the Treble back on track.

It's been a case of women behaving badly on Coronation Street as secrets and lies have been causing drama. After Sarah Barlow jumped into bed with drug dealer Damon Hay, Beth Sutherland and Faye Windass have been up to no good this week.

BBC Dragon’s Den star Steven Bartlett said he’s looking for someone to fill a position for “the most interesting job” he has ever hired for which requires someone to film his every move.

Erik ten Hag believes Antony can emulate Arjen Robben at Manchester United after he ended his Premier League goal drought.

On a wet and misty morning, the rolling hills of Saddleworth Moor are just about visible from the stone cobbled streets of Uppermill.

A Lancaster Bomber will fly over the skies of Stockport next month as part of the town's inaugural soapbox derby.

Brenda Edwards has waded into the controversy surrounding audiences in theatres following an incident at the Palace Theatre in Manchester. Last Friday night's performance of The Bodyguard had to be abandoned and police were called to the Oxford Street venue when 'staff reported a number of people in the audience causing a disturbance' and two women were captured on video being dragged out of the upper circle of the theatre.

Parents across Greater Manchester are considering quitting their jobs due to the soaring cost of childcare - as new research showed families are being priced out.

Heavy rain and winds of around 40mph are set to hit Greater Manchester later today, with a yellow weather warning in place from this afternoon.

A charity say they are dealing with cases of pensioners 'stuck in bed due to the cold' every day after the tragic case of a great-grandma from Greater Manchester who died after contracting hypothermia.

Newcastle defender Sven Botman sent countryman Tyrell Malacia a post-match message after Manchester United beat Everton 2-0 on Saturday.