Emergency services called following car crash in Oldham

Becky Hill has become the latest artist to receive one of those BRIT Billion awards from the BPI, marking one billion UK streams of her music. The record label trade body announced this morning that it handed her one of its BRIT Billion trophies backstage before her performance at Manchester’s Parklife Festival on Sunday.“One billion streams of my music in the UK – wild”, she says.

A mum allegedly beat her five-year-old son before poisoning him to death with antidepressants after splitting up with her partner, a murder trial has heard. Claire Scanlon, 38, is charged with the murder of her son, Dylan, who died in Oldham in 2021.

Soccer Aid is back for another year as the charity football match aims to raise money for charity.

Oldham has come under the microscope in recent years for a political melodrama that has seen three successive leaders dethroned amid swirling social media conspiracy theories.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher know exactly what 'underrated' Manchester United target Mason Mount will bring to Old Trafford should the Reds get his proposed transfer over the line this summer.

The cause of a fire which burned a former mill to the ground and led to the discovery of four Vietnamese nationals is still yet to be determined, an inquest has heard. Uoc Van Nguyen, Cuong Van Chu, Duong Van Nguyen and Nam Thanh Lee were all formally identified following the tragedy at the derelict Bismark House Mill.

Coronation Street fans have said they were 'cringing' as they called out 'silly' Daisy Midgeley for her mistake. The barmaid, played by Charlotte Jordan, has faced her stalker in court as Justin Rutherford finally faced his fate for the horrific acid attack.

The chief executive of Oldham council is to leave the authority by the end of the year, it’s been announced.

Emergency services have been called to a dam after reports of concern for the safety of a teenage girl.

Two people have been charged after a man was knocked down by a car in Oldham.

ITV said it has instructed a barrister to carry out an external review of the facts following Phillip Schofield’s statement and departure from This Morning.

A family has paid tribute to a teenager who tragically passed away after being discovered in a river in Cumbria.

Hen parties are no longer restricted for just the bride and her female pals it seems, as Olivia Attwood's fiancé Bradley Dack made an appearance at her hen weekend in Ibiza where the couple packed on the PDA in the sun.The former Love Island star, 32, enjoyed celebrating her upcoming nuptials in the party destination over the weekend, before meeting up with her footballer beau later.The reality star has been having fun in the Balearic Islands on her unusual funeral-themed hen weekend, jokingly mocking the end of single life, amusing her fans and celeb friends alike on Instagram. All of the snaps from Olivia Attwood's 'funeral' hen do from lavish hotel to personalised gifts View gallery Celebrity Big Brother star Nicola McLean was one of the many people who commented on Olivia's Insta snaps from the celebrations, writing "OMG" followed by a black heart emoji.

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has joked even he is 'astounded' by an attribute of his on-screen character. The actor joined the ITV soap in 2014 as Billy Mayhew and he is currently in the midst of what will be his biggest storyline to date as Billy supports his partner Paul Foreman.

Police have closed Whitehall after a car crashed into the gates of Downing Street. Police have arrested a man following the collision at 4.20pm this afternoon (May 25).

Emergency services are responding to reports of 'concern for the welfare of a man' in Bury this morning.

A pregnant mum who suffered fatal injuries in a crash on the M66 was struck by a speeding motorist after she had pulled over onto the hard shoulder to answer a phone call, a pre-inquest hearing was told today.

A man was found dead after emergency services were called to a house in Leigh.

Riots erupted in the streets of a Cardiff suburb on Monday evening (May 22) after police were called to the scene of a fatal car crash.

Dramatic pictures have shown the aftermath of a major crash involving four vehicles in Bolton. Police and fire crews blocked off Manchester Road in Over Hulton following the smash on Saturday afternoon (May 20).