Biker, 16, seriously injured after reports of shooting in Salford

Sanam Harrinanan and Kai Fagan have addressed engagement rumours, after posting a snap with former social worker Sanam sporting what looked like a huge diamond ring. The Love Island stars have been been understandably busy since jetting back to the UK £50,000 richer and in one snap taken in a radio studio, the pair appeared to suggest they could be taking their relationship to the next level.

Inflation in the UK had a shock rise to 10.4 per cent in February - defying expectations that it would go down again following three months of decline.

Tributes have been paid to a former football club manager who died after being hit by a HGV at a busy junction in Bury.

Plans for the future of a former retail park in Manchester city centre are set to be given the green light this week after years of fighting to turn it into a park. Central Retail Park on Great Ancoats Street - which was home to Toys R Us and Argos - was flattened after Manchester council bought it for £37m in 2017.

A family who were conspiring to sell drugs were busted by police after they recovered cannabis and MDMA from their home in Alderley Edge.

Gemma Atkinson has shared how it is a 'big day' in her household as she prepares for the arrival of her new bundle of joy. The Hits Radio host announced back in January that she was pregnant with her second child with fiance Gorka Marquez.

People living in areas including Salford and Manchester are among the most likely to die from lung conditions, according to new research published today.

A man has been taken to hospital after being found injured 'lying on the grass' following reports of a fight in Rochdale.

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes sent a message to his former Sporting Lisbon teammates after they defeated Arsenal to progress to the quarter-finals of the Europa League.

Six individuals have been arrested in connection to an explosion of violence in north Manchester last weekend.

Police have issued another 24-hour order to increase stop and search powers following two violent episodes reportedly linked to gangs. A Section 60 order for parts of north Manchester is now in force until 4.15pm on Friday, March 17.

Stop and search powers have been beefed up in north Manchester again tonight following a fight 'with machetes' which could be linked to Sunday's shooting in Collyhurst. Greater Manchester Police says a group of six males were fighting on Tavistock Square, in Harpurhey, this afternoon (March 15).

Foster carers across Salford are to get a £1.6million boost in ther allowance payments. Salford city council says its Foster for Salford team and the Foster Care Association have ‘worked closely’ to ensure carers are ‘prioritised' in the council’s budget decisions ‘particularly through the cost of living crisis’.

An investigation is underway after a suspected shooting on a street in Stockport.

Fly-tipping is a crime all councils are keen to clamp down on.

Harrowing groans have been captured from a Salford street moments after two teenagers suffered 'knife wounds'. Police were called out to reports of a stabbing on Whittle Street, Walkden, at around 11.30pm last night (March 10).

The Apprentice star Amy Anzel has been rocking the red carpet after being blocked on Twitter by Lord Alan Sugar. In a move blasted as 'awkward' Amy found herself snubbed on social media by the business tycoon.

Manchester United fans have gotten their own back on social media today following Liverpool's 1-0 defeat to AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League's early kickoff on Saturday.

Armed police swooped on a cul-de-sac after a man was 'hit over the head with a bottle of Grey Goose vodka'. A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH following the incident in Heywood on Saturday morning.

Police have hit out after a 'mindless' thug smashed a patrol car window while officers were helping an elderly man injured in a fall. The vandalism took place at Empress Court in Old Trafford on Friday night.