1 hour ago Pictured: Four people police want to speak to in Greater Manchester

A number of investigations are ongoing

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9 h. ago Schools should deliver more ‘relationship violence prevention lessons’ – charity

One in eight secondary school teachers report that a pupil committed sexual assault against another child in the past term, poll suggests.

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16 h. ago Van with distinctive decoration takes police on M60 100mph chase

At one point the distinctive Fiat van drove the wrong way around the motorway

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16 h. ago Girl, 9, was chained in basement for years and forced to drink from puddle to survive, investigators say

David Boyd, 64, is facing charges of repeated sexual assault of a child, physical abuse of a child, trafficking of a child and false imprisonment

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17 h. ago Tories ‘sat on their hands’ after inquiry into child sexual abuse, minister says

Dame Nia Griffith said the Government has ‘already announced a comprehensive set of plans’ to ‘prevent the horror of child sexual abuse’.

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17 h. ago What was found in a GMP officer's car 'would have had him sacked' if he didn't quickly resign

'A police officer is expected to target active criminals, not to consort with them'

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17 h. ago GMP officers pull over car and immediately arrest their colleague inside

'A police officer is expected to target active criminals, not to consort with them'

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19 h. ago Dawn raids in Greater Manchester as police investigate historic child sexual exploitation

'We will not allow the passage of time to become a barrier to justice'

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20 h. ago ‘Disruptive passengers’ removed by police after Ryanair flight forced to divert to Italy

The flight was forced to land in Bologna where police boarded the plane to remove the passengers

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23 h. ago Drama teacher accused of sexual relationship with boy boasted he 'didn't care' if he lost job

Jonathan Coombs is on trial for seven counts of sexual activity with a child by a person in a position of trust.

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23 h. ago Vanessa Feltz responds to Gregg Wallace's claim that he was 'knocked for six' by her accusations he made a sexual remark to her friend in an elevator as she corrects one big error he made

The MasterChef star, 60, stepped down from the programme five months ago while complaints from 13 women about historical allegations of misconduct were investigated.

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32 h. ago Inside England and Manchester City star Phil Foden's £3m mansion he has put up for sale 

The England midfielder has moved into a more isolated home in the countryside with his family but still within commuting distance of Manchester City's training ground.

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38 h. ago Barton Aerodrome plane crash leaves man fighting for life as public told 'stay away'

Police, paramedics and firefighters raced to the Greater Manchester airport at around 5.30pm - minutes after the plane went down after stalling at the end of the runway

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45 h. ago Dawn raids in four counties in investigation into alleged medicine trafficking

Twelve people were arrested during the operation in West Midlands, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire and Merseyside on Tuesday.

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61 h. ago Police issue urgent appeal for missing teen, 15, thought to have travelled to Manchester city centre

Police say there are growing concerns for her welfare

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62 h. ago ‘XL bully’ destroyed by police arresting ‘men with machetes’

The incident happened as Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers arrested two 16-year-old boys.

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63 h. ago Gregg Wallace reveals he stopped socialising with young people after being disciplined by BBC in 2018 because he was 'scared they would complain about him'

The 60-year-old MasterChef star stepped down from the programme five months ago while complaints from 13 women about historical allegations of misconduct were investigated.

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3 d. ago Tragedy as body found after police close off Greater Manchester lake

Officers spent hours at the scene

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3 d. ago Suspect in Vancouver ramming attack charged with eight counts of murder

Prosecutors say more charges are possible against Kai-Ji Adam Lo, who was arrested at the sceneVancouver car-ramming attack – latest updatesThe suspect in a car-ramming attack that killed 11 people and injured dozens at a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city of Vancouver has been charged with eight counts of second degree murder, prosecutors have said.More charges were possible against Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, the British Columbia prosecution service said. Investigators ruled out terrorism and said Lo had a history of mental health issues. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Police issue appeal over missing man last seen more than two weeks ago

Lee went missing earlier this month

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