Today's updates: The top Manchester news stories this Saturday, November 6, 2021

The angry mobility scooter driver who held up 10 cars' after refusing to pull over while waiting for his chippy, the gay couple attacked by men in balaclavas and the dad who 'died for 25 minutes' after his heart stopped when he fell ill with coronavirus - they’ve all featured in the most read stories of the day from the Manchester Evening News.

Top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include the mum who posed as a single parent to swindle £97,000, plans to turn a disused viaduct into a stunning urban park and the teen who 'could have died' after falling asleep with in tampon in.

Top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include a maniac van driver who tried to force a couple off the M60 by deliberately crashing into them, the sweary posters that have appeared on the big grey boxes which are driving people mad in the city centre and the disturbing images of the Manchester Arena bomber and his family.

A gun threat which sent a school into lockdown, the driver who admitted killing 'truly fab' teenager in a hit and run and the plan to turn around a Piccadilly Gardens grot spot - they’ve all featured in the most read stories of the day from the Manchester Evening News.

Manchester United are heading into a new era as they prepare for life after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

It’s always hard to see your beloved football team lose, but for Man United fans, Saturday’s 4-1 defeat to Watford was the final straw.

Top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include a murder investigation launched after a man in his 20s died following a fail to stop collision in Manchester city centre this morning, how three people were rescued from a barge that got stuck in the Rochdale Canal and how armed police were called to a park after a music video shoot caused panic.

Criminal defence barrister Olly Jarvis has completed his most demanding assignment yet - a thrilling read that takes us to 'moment zero' - a place in time that links all cultures and creeds.

Top restaurants in Manchester have been given a special nod in the latest annual AA Restaurant Guide.

The top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include the mum-of-two who was diagnosed with terminal cancer after doctors told her she had IBS.

The top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include the beloved grandmother who was found in a hospital's A&E department 'soaked in her own urine', according to claims by her family.

The top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include

The top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include environmental protesters gluing themselves to the M56 motorway - leading to 11 arrests - and the school locked down after a hoax report of a gunman outside.

The top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include yobs who attacked police, firefighters and the public in Stockport and the dog-walker fighting for his life in hospital after a hit-and-run collision.

A road in Stockport was cordoned off by police after a man suffered a 'medical emergency'.

With wooden huts beginning to appear in the city centre and a chill in the air, Manchester is already starting to feel quite festive.

Some of the top stories across the Manchester's Evening News today include a taxi driver left fighting for his life after a brutal attack, an Australian reality TV star’s unusual bucket list of things to do after moving to Manchester and how police found a new use for growing equipment after a cannabis farm raid.

Some of the top stories across the Manchester's Evening News today include the woman brutally attacked who says she's lost faith in GMP, the latest police crackdown on anti-social behaviour on the Metrolink, and the Stockport chippy named one of the best in the country.

Top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include a child ill with Covid who was told he would have to 'lie on the floor of the hospital' for SIX hours, experts warning about heating your home and Corrie's Tina O'Brien and Ryan Thomas emotional as their daughter turns 13.