'Very young, very stupid' teens who terrorised suburbia and stole luxury cars avoid jail

A killer behind a brutal double murder has died in prison. Raymond Whittaker was involved in a grim gangland-style killing in East Yorkshire where two people were killed in a house on a street in Bridlington only days before Christmas 1999.

Kate Ferdinand fans say they were left having 'palpitations' as they scrolled through some of her holiday snaps. The former The Only Way is Essex star took to Instagram with some images from her family getaway with Rio, their son Cree and her step-children Tate and Tia.

Police are continuing to investigate a stabbing that left a man in need of urgent life-saving treatment in south Manchester.

Cars were left submerged on Monday (April 10) after a spell of heavy rain caused a notorious south Manchester road to flood yet again.

A park an hour from Greater Manchester which inspired New York’s Central Park has received Government backing to win Unesco World Heritage status. Birkenhead Park in Merseyside is among seven sites in the running to join the prestigious list.

Between Manchester United's victory over Everton at Goodison Park and the present day, a lot has changed.

Fans had high hopes for Thomas Hartley and Adrian Sanderson after they navigated a rocky time on Married At First Sight UK. Despite failing to hit it off at first, they became one of the of the matchmaking show's most popular couples after forming a close relationship following a row-filled honeymoon in Mexico.

A former town councillor in Bradford has been jailed after making fraudulent claims of more than £430,000 through the Government’s Eat Out to Help out scheme.

A group of mums managed to enjoy a 12-hour holiday in Ibiza after grabbing return flights for only £34.

Four people were rushed to hospital this afternoon with 'serious injuries' after a crash in Bromley Cross, Bolton. Emergency services were called just before midday to the smash on Darwen Road.

Ilkay Gundogan's future may not be resolved until the end of the season as the Manchester City captain enters the final three months of his current contract.

Controversial plans to convert a former bank into 11 bedsits have ‘reluctantly’ been passed by councillors, despite concerns about overcrowding. Proposals for the old Barclays branch, in Edgeley, were approved by Stockport council’s planning committee after members were told the scheme complied with the authority’s housing standards.It means Manchester-based Lower Estates Ltd now has permission to turn the old Castle Street branch - vacant since 2014 - into an 11 bed ‘house in multiple occupation’, or 'HMO'. The scheme - including a kitchen, laundry and basement that could be converted into a games room - was referred to the planning committee after local councillors raised concerns over bedsits being ‘crammed’ into the building.But while members shared many of the same reservations, it was ultimately passed on the casting vote of chair Coun Steve Gribbon. Coun Gribbon told the meeting: “I don’t like this - I think it’s ‘sardines’, it really is - but I can’t see a viable, clear reason to do so [refuse].READ MORE: Go ahead for dozens of ‘affordable’ new flats to be built on old town centre car wash site

Manchester United is one of the most well-supported football clubs in the world.

Ricky Hatton is no stranger to hard times. The British boxing champion has survived suicide attempts, drug addiction and an ugly fall out with his family.

An unbelievable property which most would considered to be their dream home has come up for sale - and despite its LA-style appearance it is actually located in Greater Manchester.

Police are continuing to investigate the death of a much-loved former teacher and football manager who died after being hit by a lorry. An inquest into the death of John Patrick McCafferty, also known as Paddy, was opened at Rochdale Coroners Court this morning (March 28).

Steel Panther vocalist Michael Starr has spoken about cancel culture in relation to the band’s music and shows in a new interview.Sitting down with Canada’s the Metal Voice, the vocalist explained that they haven’t had much pushback, adding that people who attend Steel Panther shows know what they’re getting into.“I think everyone is there for the same party,” he said. “So we really, really haven’t experienced any of that [cancel culture].

Their own home, dream jobs and twins on the way. The future was looking bright for Alex and Mike Chadderton.

A new zebra pedestrian crossing has been installed on a busy road in Trafford as part of a push to support active travel in the area. However, a video shared widely on Twitter has shown motorists ignoring this as a pedestrian waits to cross it.

A footballer accused of raping two women and sexually assaulting another is still playing for his Premier League club.