Manchester has won the battle of break-up etiquette after research found 70% of Mancunians are more likely to end a relationship face-to-face.

A little boy suffering from a deadly rare cancer is turning to Manchester to help raise awareness of the disease.

A £15billion plan asking for improvements to transport between five northern cities has been backed by Chancellor George Osborne at a speech in Manchester.

Burnham organised face-to-face talks with the head of HS2 rail network plan David Higgins, in an attempt to prevent construction of a major depot that would affect residents living around Lowton and Golborne

Greater Manchester Police’s Ian Hopkins has denied that Manchester City Centre is a dangerous place following claims that police can no longer guarantee the public’s safety after dark.

Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne stopped by Manchester Victoria train station and the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) following the announcement of a proposed HS3 high-speed railway line to connect northern cities from Liverpool to Hull.

The Archbishops’ Council has warned that current plans for constructing the line between London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds mean human remains will not be treated ‘in a decent and reverent manner’

A Dukinfield ex-nurse who raised £25,000 for a hospital operation to enable her disabled daughter to walk has been told she cannot have the surgery after all.

In February the High Court approved a compensation scheme of more than £3million for Savile’s victims to be able to claim

The concert was Ellen & The Escapades’s first live show since August 2013

May bank holiday will bring a £650,000 boost to local economy