On the brawl: More fan trouble for Bolton as five supporters arrested for part in opening-day Watford fights
The men, whose ages range from 21 to 48, have all been bailed until October 30 after being arrested on suspicion of violent disorder.
Sucker: Manchester gunman who blasted victim outside barbers jailed – after police match DNA from lollipop
Rymel Downer, 25, has been jailed for 17 years for attempted murder after he was convicted of firing three shots, one of which hit his victim in the mouth
Canine crusader will ‘never forget’ wails of poor dogs trapped in Manchester Dogs’ Home blaze
Local residents and staff at the home risked their own lives as they battled through smoke and flames to bravely rescue two dogs.
Devastating Manchester Dogs’ Home fire leaves 60 dead – as canine lovers raise £300K in one night
More than 30 firefighters and some members of the public battled the blaze to save animals trapped inside the burning building
Where is the justice for Lee? Salford mum’s plea to help find son’s killer three years on
A Salford murder victim’s mum appeals to the public to help find the person who gunned down her son, Lee Erdmann, on the third anniversary of his death
Fighting, spitting and racist abuse… just a wedding night in Manchester, court hears
Mother of Kirsty Bigland, 30, who was still in her white wedding dress, shouted ‘Fucking monkeys’ and Paki bastard’, when a card payment was refused as she and her husband Nick, 25, tried to check into their room, it was claimed
Stoppable force: GMP fail to respond to many crimes because they do not have to
Greater Manchester Police force’s inadequacies, such as a failure to implement a crime attendance policy, have been exposed in a shocking HMIC report.
Spliff busters: Cannabis farm tip-offs up 20% since GMP ‘Scratch and Sniff’ crackdown
Hundreds of scratch and sniff cards were delivered to drug hot-spots with the intention of familiarizing the public with the potent odour so they would be able to detect nearby cannabis farms
Public inquiry into domestic abuse ‘must have impact as Stephen Lawrence probe had for racism’
The national domestic violence charity Refuge, along with families of women killed by current or former partners, are calling for a public inquiry to investigate why victims of domestic violence are not getting adequate protection from the police and other state agencies
Care workers accused of neglecting disabled Rochdale pensioner left incapacitated by stroke appear in court
Khalid Hussain, 27, and Mohammed Azeem, 38, were charged following an investigation into reports of neglect, abuse and poor levels of care at the home of the alleged victim
Sick teacher who had fetish for spanking schoolboys jailed over decades of abuse at top Altrincham Catholic school
Deacon Alan Morris, 64, of Rivington Road, Hale, preyed on young boys during his time at St Ambrose RC College, an all-boys grammar school where a ‘culture of abuse was rife’.