'Thousands' of dead fish found in major river - and experts are still searching for the cause

A special podcast revealing how Thomas Campbell was brutally murdered in his own home has been released. The Manchester Evening News has produced a one-off episode telling the story of how the dad-of-two was 'tortured to death' after being ambushed when he went to open his front door.

Manchester City face a wait to determine if Erling Haaland will be fit to face Liverpool after the striker pulled out of his national team camp.

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

Thousands of Shell Energy customers will receive an extra £150 payment from Wednesday (March 15).

A man has been arrested after police found a fake gun, a machete and drugs in a 'suspect vehicle' in Manchester.

When Nattalie and Mike Molyneux tied the knot after six happy years together, the couple thought they’d finally found their fairy tale ending.

More than 18,000 'knock-off vapes' have been seized in the police's ongoing campaign to crackdown on Manchester's notorious Counterfeit Street. Police raided a shop on Overbridge Road in Cheetham Hill on Thursday suspected of selling counterfeit goods and exploiting staff who are unable to work due to their immigration status.

The man on trial for the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel visited his lover the night the nine-year-old died and said 'no one can know I'm here', a court heard.

Five people have been re-arrested on suspicion of the murder of a teenager. Groundworker Callum Riley, 17, was found badly injured and 'screaming for help' in the garden of a property on Atholl Drive in Heywood in the early hours of Saturday, September 17 last year.

A 'strong willed and ambitious' glamour model killed herself after a long struggle with anxiety, an inquest has heard. Amy Gregory, known as Chloe Love in her work, worked at the adult TV channel Babestation and was found dead at home at the start of this year.

The friend of a 'kind' and 'generous' 19-year-old who was tragically found dead in Tameside last month has paid heartfelt tribute to him after he has been named locally as Tobias Mannering.

A relative of a TV journalist has called for criminal investigation into her death. Teresa McMahon, 43, who worked for Granada Reports, was found unresponsive at her flat in Salford in the summer of 2021 and tragically later died.

A mother says she stabbed her husband twice with kitchen knives on the evening of the Queen's funeral because she was 'upset' by the royal's death.

A fraudster who forged her qualifications and practised as a doctor across the UK for more than twenty years has been jailed in Greater Manchester this month.

Manchester was brought to a standstill for a short while this afternoon as striking teachers marched through the city.

An inquest into the death of a woman who ran into the street on fire has been dramatically adjourned until April.

A rapper who stabbed a teenager to death had previously taken part in a 'knife crime prevention programme' and sung about 'extreme knife violence', a court heard. King Sibanda, 17, murdered Abdikarim Abdalla Ahmed on a Friday afternoon in Bury town centre near a busy shopping centre.

A dead dog was found stuffed in a pillowcase with a load of household rubbish as animal welfare experts say there has been a big jump in the number of pets being abandoned.

The family of a young woman who died after being found unconscious in a psychiatric hospital in Stockport accept her inquest had to be halted, their lawyers have said.

Police have confirmed that a man has sadly died following a large emergency services presence in Tameside yesterday afternoon.