Road shut both ways after car crashes into back of bus

A pregnant woman has died following a crash on the M66. Frankie Hough, 38, and her two children, Tommy, nine and Rocky, two, were travelling along the motorway on Saturday afternoon when they were involved in the smash. Frankie's nephew Tobias, four, was also a passenger.

Emergency services scrambled to a major Tameside road following a crash involving a car and a tram. Police, fire crews and paramedics were sent out to the scene on Droylsden Road, at the border of Audenshaw and Droylsden, before 9am today (May 10).

Concerns have been raised after women's safety volunteers were among those arrested at the King's Coronation this weekend, as rape alarms were seized.

Residents were evacuated from their homes after a car smashed into a house in Wigan.

While the usual smart suits, military-style outfits and prestigious garments were just some of the amazing fashion on show at the King's coronation. But many, including Carole Middleton and First Lady Jill Biden, instead opted to wear statement blue outfits to the ceremony in a look that many are sure to want to duplicate.

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Two people have been rushed to hospital following a crash after a car burst into flames in Westhoughton.

Richard Madeley accidentally revealed a surprise a bit too prematurely as he returned to Good Morning Britain. The presenter was back at the helm of the ITV news programme on Tuesday (May 2) alongside Susanna Reid who returned following an extra-long weekend away from screens for the Bank Holiday.

Emergency services blocked a main road in Heywood on Sunday evening (April 30) after a car ploughed into a house.

A pedestrian in his 30s is in a critical condition in hospital after a crash in Bolton last night.

A cyclist is in hospital this afternoon with ‘potentially life changing injuries’ following a horror crash at Regent Road roundabout last night.

The boss of a bus company which suddenly stopped running services has confirmed the firm has gone into administration. Wesley Goodwin, owner of Little Gem Buses, blamed soaring costs and the rise in working from home for the firm's demise.

EastEnders star Rita Simons has revealed she could be about to make a huge soap comeback, but it wouldn't be on the BBC One soap. The actress appeared on Good Morning Britain on Friday (April 28) after fans saw her return to Walford in emotional scenes.

Stop-and-search powers have been stepped up in two areas of Bury after a car plunged into water following an 'altercation'.

Ricky Tomlinson has issued a tribute to Royle Family co-star Peter Martin following his death aged 82. The two shared the screen together in the legendary BBCsitcom.

As the cost of living crisis continues, households are doing everything possible to save money, especially on energy bills. Switching devices off at the mains, such as TVs and games consoles, is a common way to cut back on power usage.

Helen Flanagan left some viewers baffled during her latest appearance on I'm A Celebrity... South Africa. The former Coronation Street actress is among the several famous faces from the ITV reality show's 20 year history who have decided to give it another go.

Coronation Street doesn't shy away from the awkward moments, and teeth were clenched as Craig Tinker popped the question to his love Faye Windass on Friday night (April 21). Policeman Craig donned a smart suit and went down on one knee in front of loved-ones after becoming increasingly jealous of Faye's ex Jackson Hodge, who recently returned to the street with their daughter Miley.

Two teenagers have died and five people remain in hospital after suffering serious injuries following a car crash yesterday.

Emergency services responded to a motorbike crash in Heywood this morning.