10 h. ago Woman torched 'evil badger man's' Land Rover in bizarre revenge attack

Susan Lupton, 63, believed the animals had killed a local cat and deliberately set fire to Graham Lee's vehicle after branding him an "evil badger man"

Events

4 d. ago Dozens of safari animals set to descend on one Greater Manchester town

“Seeing THE HERDS in Heywood is a once in a lifetime opportunity"

Politics

8 d. ago Police descend on Salford street with forensic tent on scene

Police were called to Little Hulton in the early hours of the morning

Events

1 week ago Only four children came to my son's third birthday party... all because the other mothers don't like me

The hall we'd hired was full of toys and balloon animals, the bubble machine and soft play all set up. The night before, I'd stayed up to finish the party bags and home-made pinata.

Society

1 week ago Emergency crews descend on Greater Manchester funfair as firefighters called to 'suspected electrocution'

One of the fairground rides was taped off by police

Sport

1 week ago Coronation Street icon addresses speculation she'll play the Doctor in Doctor Who spin

The Whoniverse is set to expand with an animated Doctor Who series on CBeebies in the future and Loose Women's Denise Welch has addressed speculation that she could be involved

Politics

1 week ago Armed police descend on scenes across Greater Manchester after shot fired at group on street

Suspects on Suron bikes scarpered from the scene

Events

2 w. ago Emergency services descend on Blackpool pier after three people 'swept into sea'

A 'quick-thinking' passer-by came to their rescue

Politics

3 w. ago Police issue update after armed officers descend near Greater Manchester bus station

A cordon was in place and two men were arrested

Events

3 w. ago Andy Serkis wants to keep his Animal Farm adaptation full of ‘innocence’

The 58-year-old actor and filmmaker is set to helm an animated take on George Orwell's dystopian fable

Politics