Hate crimes directed towards people with disabilities have doubled in Manchester in the past two years, a Freedom of Information Act has revealed.

“Unfortunately the ‘nature of the beast’ seems to be that many of us – me included – are all too often very poor at managing relationships of all kinds. We often find ourselves being taken advantage of.”

A man who raped a Manchester woman in her own bed after breaking into her home 32 years ago has been sent to prison.

The car believed to have been used by two men who shot a mother and her child on their doorstep in Salford is being searched for by police.

Over 3,000 incidents of racial hatred were reported to Greater Manchester Police last year, MM can reveal.

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

A man and woman were caught having sexual intercourse stark naked in a phone box at Manchester city centre on Tuesday night, and are now being hunted by the police.

‘Mad Friday’, the last working day in December, traditionally marks the official countdown to Christmas as people celebrate finishing work for the festive period.

A shopkeeper has expressed his devastation and shock after 190 Christmas trees were stolen from a Chorlton minimarket three weeks ago.

A three-year-old child was threatened at gunpoint whilst walking to school, when a man robbed a mother in Sale on Friday morning.

Local communities have been called upon to work together to prevent burglary, as the Greater Manchester Police go through ‘challenging times’.