Comment: Ched Evans’ return to football would endorse ‘rape culture’
As news breaks of Oldham Athletic’s ‘imminent signing’ of convicted rapist Ched Evans, an MM reporter explores the negative societal implications of his return to football.
Falcao says ‘humble’ Man Utd teammates helped him with early season injury woes
The Colombian forward, 28, arrived at the 20-time league champions in a big-money loan switch from French principality club Monaco in September last year in a major move by Louis van Gaal.
Detectives urge Manchester to break ‘wall of silence’ over Clarence ‘Clay’ Edwards killing
Detectives investigating the gangland murder of a hoodlum outside a Manchester nightclub urged the city to break down its ‘wall of silence’ over Saturday’s savage killing.
John Leech appointed to Nick Clegg’s Shadow Cabinet team as culture spokesman
Liberal Democrat MP for South Manchester, John Leech has today joined the Shadow Cabinet as a spokesperson for Culture, Media and Sport.
Teenager left fighting for his life after being hit by car in Northenden
A 19-year-old man is fighting for his life after being hit by a car whilst crossing a road in Northenden last night.
Oldham pub assault victim ‘scared to go out’ as father and son attackers walk free
Carl Fagan, 51, and son Daniel, 19, became embroiled in a spat with Carl Lees, who was known to the Fagan family.
No Year’s Resolutions! 87% of Manchester ‘quits quitting’
New Year’s resolutions: For those who’ve made them, the week that’s passed probably feels like a month already.
Manchester councillor’s pride at being ‘working class, single mum’ on stage with Miliband
A Manchester councillor revealed her pride at being a working class, single mum representing her community, as she stood on stage alongside the potential Prime Minister Ed Miliband at his defiant speech in Salford yesterday
Legal Eagle: Can you do anything if your ex sells your belongings on eBay?
Is it illegal to sell your ex’s belongings they have left behind in your house?
Mobile of young dad found dead in Saddleworth reservoir ‘could solve murder’
Craig Wilcox, 28, vanished in January last year after telling friends that he was living in fear of ”some lads” who were ”after him.”
Tameside veteran walks free after smashing plane window with punch in domestic row
A British holidaymaker who punched and cracked an aeroplane window at 35,000ft before telling horrified passengers, ‘I’m sorry for upsetting everybody, I’m not a terrorist’, walked free from a Manchester crown court today.