A convicted drug dealer has been ordered to pay back more than £100,000 of his criminal benefits that were identified last week.

Salford University graduate Anna Heinamaa narrowly missed out on a Golden Globe for her foreign language film The Fencer last weekend but she’s still got a shot at an Oscar!

A man snatched a cash security box right out of a guard’s hand after assaulting Leigh’s Asda Superstore this morning.

Manchester City Council are encouraging families to give their Christmas trees the send-off they deserve by recycling

In the run-up to what is predicted to be the busiest Christmas in recent years, Manchester Airport are giving festive advice to passengers about the content of their hand luggage – and a few winter fashion tips too.

Let’s not beat about the bush – The Force Awakens is a straight up triumph in every aspect any fan could wish.

The Darkness deliver this wave of intoxicating exhilaration in earnest, sounding supersonic in the flesh, with frontman Justin Hawkins never being better.

The installation is based inside the atrium at the Corn Exchange and features a series of comfortable benches, festive trees and, naturally, an abundance of sprigs of mistletoe.

Todd Haynes’ Carol, featuring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara, treads its own line between arthouse exploitation and mainstream cinema blends while exploring an unlikely but intense lesbian love affair.

Known for his sleek production of the liquid funk style of drum ‘n’ bass material, incorporating lavish layers of vocal and instrumental work, Belgian artist Boris Daenan (stage name Netsky) is bringing his live tour to Manchester in December.

Black Friday was met with a muted response in Manchester today, following dramatic scenes from last year’s big event showing shoppers desperate to score a bargain.