An emergency public meeting called in response to the gang rampage that rocked the Ancoats area has left residents ‘feeling safer’, claims a councillor.

The theme for this year’s Pride is ‘love’, and many have been using the hash tag #Love_is to express what love means to them in whatever form, regardless of sexuality.

A Manchester councillor has dismissed claims that Greater Manchester Police are the worst in the country for breaching social media guidelines – by claiming the figures are being ‘blown out of proportion’.

eBay UK’s future has never looked brighter as they are not rivalled by social networks in the selling and buying industry, according to an economist from The University of Manchester.

A total of 828 cases were reported across the UK, 88 of which regarded Greater Manchester Police

Mancunian Jason Manford has been leading tributes to actor and comedy legend Robin Williams who died last night of an apparent suicide.

Bouncers at Princess Street’s Alter Ego are also alleged to have ‘misgendered’ the man after he was repeatedly called ‘she’ despite protests at the incident, which happened around 2am.

Hyde FC boasted an uncannily star-studded side for last night’s home friendly against Burnley – with George Michael, Tom Hanks and even a pornstar donning their shinpads and having a kickabout.

The dramatic end to a Wythenshawe car thief’s 120mph police chase has ‘left him deflated’ after bringing him to a halt – and capturing it on Twitter.

A brace apiece for Wayne Rooney, Ashley Young and youngster Reece James after Danny Welbeck’s pin-point opener saw the Red Devils overwhelm their American opposition on game one of the USA Tour.

Police closed the carriageway at junction 17 near Sandbach services shortly before 6am