Legal Eagle: What is the law on drink-driving in the UK and how do you safely stay below the limit?
As the last bank holiday Monday of the year draws near, Mancunians across the city are busy making plans to maximise their time off.
Bolton barmaid delivers healthy baby – after ‘possessed’ drunk woman battered her at wedding
A barmaid who was beaten up by a drunken mother of three at a Bolton wedding reception despite pleading she was pregnant with her first child has given birth to a healthy baby.
Ex-GMP officer, 63, jailed for child rape offences in ‘devastating’ eight-year reign of terror
A former GMP officer has been found guilty of historic rape and sex offences, after ‘physically and mentally’ controlling his young victim for eight years.
Manchester pair jailed after sick 10-second countdown left innocent teen stabbed to death with ‘Rambo’ blade
Two men have been sent to jail for stabbing an innocent teenager to death in Manchester – only moments after they posed with a Rambo style hunting knife.
‘Rot in hell’: Life in jail for Oldham road rage trucker who crushed motorist’s skull under 17-tonne lorry
Today, Mark Slater, 46, from Oldham, was ordered to serve a minimum of fifteen years in prison for the murder of 56-year old Trevor Allen
Murder: Salford road rage driver could face LIFE after crushing Oldham grandad’s head under 17-tonne lorry
A road rage trucker faces life in prison after being found guilty of murdering an Oldham motorist by deliberately driving his 17-tonne lorry over him following a petty row.
Polish man who firebombed Manchester Town Hall in bid to be deported told he must STAY in UK
Jobless Maciej Maciejewski, 34 was so fed up of living in England and being broke, he travelled 250 miles from digs in London and hurled a lit Molotov cocktail through the town’s halls doors.
VIDEO: Watch brutal assault of jailed bare-chested thug who jumped former friend outside Hyde shop
A Tameside thug has been jailed for five years after being convicted of an assault outside a shop in Hyde.
Man who starved stepdaughter, 10, feeding her only POTATO PEELINGS now behind bars for his cruelty
On April 7 2014, the 32-year-old man admitted causing a child to suffer serious physical harm. His partner and the child’s 30-year-old mother also admitted allowing a child to suffer serious physical harm.
Sri Lankan politician jailed for Christmas Day killing of Rochdale aid worker after campaign for justice
A Sri Lankan politician has been jailed for the killing of a Rochdale aid worker who was holidaying on the island over Christmas.
Paedophile Stuart Hall cleared of raping two girls – but found guilty of one indecent assault
Ex-BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall has been found guilty of indecent assault – but cleared on 19 other child sex charges, including raping two girls.