Footage shows moment old grenade was destroyed in 'controlled explosion' after police flooded street

Police taped off an alleyway in Oldham on Tuesday evening (May 28) amid reports of a person being attacked following a fight. The narrow footpath, off Wellington Road, was cordoned off and an evidence tent erected at the scene.

Angela Rayner has hit out at the "desperate tactics" by the Tories after police said they would take no further action following an investigation into her living arrangements prompted by a senior Conservative.

Nicki Minaj has seemingly been arrested at an Amsterdam airport.

Two more arrests have been made after one man was shot and another was stabbed in Oldham. Officers were called out to the Royal Oldham Hospital at 8.30pm on Wednesday (May 23) after a man attended A&E with gunshot wounds.

GMP has issued an update after a police van was involved in a crash with a car near a pub in Oldham.

Officers are urging people to look out for a missing man who was last seen on Wednesday night. Greater Manchester Police says Andrew, 42, is missing from in Bury.

A teenager was reportedly hit by a car on a main road in Oldham on Tuesday night (May 21). Emergency services raced to the scene of the 'serious' crash at the roundabout, at the busy junction between Rochdale Road, King Street and Middleton Road.

A one-year-old child was rushed to hospital this morning after suffering a 'medical episode' in Stretford.

An elderly man died after he was struck by a motorbike when crossing the road in Oldham.

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help to find a missing male who was last seen in Harpurhey.

A judge hit out at the 'scourge' of drug and mobile phone smuggling into prisons as he sentenced a man found with cannabis, a drone, a machete and phones at his home.

A cannabis farm was uncovered by police investigating a blaze which led to eight people and a dog having to be rescued from a block of flats. Police discovered the drugs after being called out to a fire in Bardsley, Oldham, in the early hours of this morning.

Eight people were rescued by emergency crews after a fire broke out in Oldham.

Police are conducting an internal review following an eruption of anger on a street where mobile phone footage appears to capture an officer aiming a punch at a boy of 15.

Music fans have shared their reaction after a gig at Victoria Warehouse was cancelled at short notice last night due to the heavy rain causing a leak at the venue.

Britain's Got Talent viewers were left fuming at Amanda Holden after she used the coveted Golden Buzzer for a second time. The TV and radio star was back on the judging panel as the ITV talent show's auditions continued on Sunday night (May 12).

Manchester United fans today described their exasperation at the state of Old Trafford after the final whistle in the defeat to Arsenal - with videos showing storm water gushing through the roof and pouring down the terraces.

A boy of 13 has been taken to hospital following a dramatic rescue from the fifth floor of a building undergoing renovation. The teenager was strapped into a stretcher and lowered to the ground by a fire service cherry picker before being taken to hospital.

Dashcam shows the moment a drug dealer was seen hurling £140,000-worth of heroin onto the M56 during a 'dangerous' police chase - before he was pounced on at Manchester Airport.

A man was arrested at Manchester Victoria after he told a teenager on a train he would 'stab him' if he didn't give him his phone.