Argy bargy! Manchester City trio elbow their way into Argentina World Cup squad selfie
Manchester City’s Argentinian trio Martin Demichelis, Pablo Zabaleta and Sergio Aguero have are flying high ahead of the World Cup in nearby Brazil.
Plan bee: Manchester wildlife detectives urged to log sightings to combat decline for Great British Bee Count
The inaugural Great British Bee Count is an initiative which will help scientists build a nationwide picture of bee health.
Domestic violence surge predicted as Greater Manchester tune-in and booze-up for World Cup
GMP have set up an operation to identify potential abusers and limit the rise of attacks once the tournament kicks off on Thursday.
Islamic extremist ‘brother’ is working to seize control of Manchester schools, claims Trojan Horse letter
An Islamic extremist ‘brother’ is working to seize control of Manchester schools and ensure hard-line Muslim principles are taught, according to a letter in the Trojan Horse scandal.
Capoeira king: Danny Welbeck shows of his samba style in Rio ahead of Italy World Cup opener
Manchester United forward Danny Welbeck showed off his samba skills ahead of England’s opening World Cup clash on Saturday
CCTV: Watch masked men armed with shotgun bungle Manchester McDonald’s robbery
The terrifying ordeal happened around 10.55pm on Friday, June 6 2014, at the branch on Oxford Road, a busy student area
Wigan pensioner, 85, with dementia punched in broad daylight – attackers escape empty-handed
An 85-year-old man with onset dementia was attacked in Wigan town centre
It’s Duffman… ooooh yeeah! Blues’ brothers Melbourne City boost star quality with Damien Duff signing
Manchester City’s partner club Down Under Melbourne City are continuing to add star quality to their squad with the signing of Damien Duff.
‘They can’t keep a good girl down!’ Woman, 80, defiant following ‘cowardly’ Bolton mugging
An 80-year-old woman was followed by two men and left face down on the floor after her bag was snatched in Bolton
Manchester filmmaker uses ‘the force’ to pull in Hollywood talent for Star Wars and The Office mash-up
Carl Whiteley, 33, from Scunthorpe, wrote the script for The Empire, a comedy mash-up of Star Wars and The Office three years ago
Coeliac in the city: MM’s guide on eating gluten-free in Manchester without the gastronomical prices
Trying to eat out whilst suffering with coeliac disease can be a tedious challenge – but Manchester restaurants and cafes are making the search for gluten-free food easier to stomach.