Levenshulme rapist jailed after attacking woman, 50, in her own home
A rapist faces eight years behind bars after attacking a woman in her own home in Levenshulme.
Witnesses urged to ‘stop posting and come forward’ as Oldham heist video goes viral
Users of social networking sites are being urged by Greater Manchester Police to come forward with information surrounding an attempted armed robbery at a Oldham jewellers.
CCTV appeal: GMP hunting two burglars who broke into Wigan working men’s club
GMP have released CCTV footage in a bid to catch two burglars who broke into a working men’s club in Wigan earlier this month.
‘Country bumpkins at heart’: Alt-pop duo Meadowlark excited to share new EP with Manchester’s Sound Control
Following a jam-packed 2014, Bristol-based melancholic alt-pop duo Meadowlark are back showcasing their new EP ‘Dual’, currently supporting Amber Run on their UK tour.
Battle of wills: Tensions rise as homeless campaigners evicted from St Peter’s Square
A war of words began between homeless campaigners and Manchester City Council today when protesters camped on St Peter’s Square were served an eviction notice.
‘Calculating’ gunman who shot two men in parked car in Oldham jailed for 20 years
A ‘calculating’ and ‘extremely dangerous’ gunman who shot at two people sat in a parked car – almost killing them both – has been sentenced to two decades in prison following a trial at Manchester Crown Court.
Not so happy Mondays! Shaun Ryder in bizarre Twitter feud with ex-manager
Happy Mondays singer-songwriter Shaun Ryder has hit out against his former manager in bizarre circumstances on popular social media site Twitter.
Manchester hosts region’s first LGBT therapy group for male sexual abuse survivors
A Manchester organisation is working alongside a national charity to launch the North West’s first therapy group for gay, bisexual or men questioning their sexuality who have been sexually abused.
‘Best day at school ever’: Star struck Manchester pupil surprised by Sale Sharks
A Manchester school pupil could barely contain his delight after being surprised by Land Rover and some of Sale Sharks’ biggest stars with the news that he will be an official Rugby World Cup mascot.
‘Lowest of the low’: Elderly couple’s sat nav nicked moments after Hulme crash
A picture of a callous thief, who snuck into an elderly woman’s car to steal her sat nav moments after she was badly injured in a collision in Hulme, has been released.
Second best: Man Utd must heed Everton ‘wake-up call’, says Smalling
Kevin Mirallas’ second-half goal added to first-half strikes from James McCarthy and John Stones to seal a comfortable victory for Roberto Martinez’ Toffees at Goodison Park on Sunday, Manchester United’s second straight loss.