Sexual assaults in Manchester soar by 15% – but police praise rise in ‘brave’ victims coming forward
Crime has dropped by 9% but officers are working to decrease sex crimes
iPhone 5s launch: Thousands of Apple addicts brave ‘unruly’ 5am queues at Manchester shopping centres
Manchester Arndale and the Trafford centre braced for consumers
Beware of men in tights! Manchester mobile phone theft crackdown as police target ‘hugger-mugging’ groups
Police warn of organised crime gangs
Bomb scare sparked by contact lens solution at Manchester Airport – Terminal 1 evacuated for four hours
Contact lens solution was packed with a mobile phone
CCTV: Hunt for robbers who left victims unconscious in brutal Greater Manchester street attacks
Attackers targeted individuals for phones and wallets