Scuba diving members of the Worsley branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club are taking on a daunting 40 dives in 40 days this September to mark the club’s 40th anniversary.

Manchester United fan Leyton Jeffs got the blues on his wedding day – when it was gatecrashed by hoards of celebrating rival City fans.

The family of murdered Manchester PC Nicola Hughes are set to commemorate her life with the launch of a fund in her honour tomorrow.

A Stretford mother-of-three who stole thousands of pounds from two vulnerable women to fund her booze addiction walked free from court yesterday.

Two Castleton, Rochdale, pirate tobacco barons are behind bars over a plot to smuggle £3.2million worth of bootlegged cigarettes into Britain – hidden inside crates of fruit.

A Leigh bride-to-be stole over £500,000 from her Stockport work to fund a secret gambling habit – so she could play the ‘perfect middle-class wife’ to her unwitting fiance.

A controversial UK Independence Party (UKIP) poster has been vandalised in Salford by branding party leader Nigel Farage a ‘lying motherfucker’.

A Wigan boy of two drowned in a hotel swimming pool just a few feet away from his mother as she lay sunbathing in the water during a family holiday in Tunisia, an inquest heard today.

Around 230 young Nigerian girls seized by Islamist militant group Boko Haram last month

A Manchester-based psychosexual therapist has warned that pornography addiction causing a rise in the number of healthy, young men seeking medical help for erectile dysfunction.

Manchester is in the top-five worst-affected areas for honour crimes in the UK – and Cosmopolitan are tackling the issue with a proposed day of memory for victims.