3 d. ago Oldham disorder involving car chase and machetes prompts police to extend powers

Greater Manchester Police granted officers extended stop and search powers ‘following a number of incidents overnight involving weapons’.

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1 week ago Another suspect charged after disorder breaks out in Salford street

Riot police were deployed to an outbreak of disorder on Lower Broughton Road earlier this month

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1 week ago Police descend on Salford street with forensic tent on scene

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

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1 week ago Police issue update after shot fired at group of men on Salford street

Three suspects were arrested following the incident

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2 w. ago Third suspect arrested after shot fired at group on Salford street

A police presence remains at the scene

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2 w. ago Teenagers jailed following violent incident on Salford street

'It was an episode all too common of young men using knives to fight'

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2 w. ago UK sickle cell patients ‘get worse care than sufferers of similar disorders’

Study commissioned by NHS finds that sickle cell disease care lags behind that for conditions such as cystic fibrosisPeople living with sickle cell disease face substandard care as its treatment significantly lags behind advances relating to other genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis, a report has found.The study, commissioned by the NHS Race and Health Observatory and carried out by researchers at Imperial College London, analysed various measures of care for sickle cell disease between 2010 and 2024, including clinical trials, approved drugs and reviews of existing studies. Continue reading...

Science

3 w. ago Footage lays bare mayhem on Salford Street during 'serious disorder' as cars and bikes screech down road

Footage shows cars mounting the curb and skidding round as they are driven erratically back and forth

Transport

3 w. ago Footage shows mayhem on Salford street during 'serious disorder' as cars and bikes screech down road

Riot police were called to disorder

Transport

3 w. ago Police issue statement over 'categorically incorrect' rumours after mayhem on Salford street

Video from the scene shows a car in flames as a large group of youths gather on a grass embankment

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3 w. ago Riot police descend on Salford as '60 youths' spark chaos on street

A car has been torched and another smashed to pieces in the mayhem.

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3 w. ago Car set on fire as police respond to outbreak of 'serious disorder' in Salford

One person has been arrested and a dispersal order has been put in place

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3 w. ago Salford riots LIVE: Serious disorder as '60 youths block road' and car burns

Witnesses described as many as 60 youths blocking a road in Salford, Greater Manchester, with riot police responding and images showing a car on fire at the scene

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3 w. ago Salford chaos as 'up to 60 youths cause serious disorder' as car seen in flames

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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3 w. ago Salford chaos as riot police tackle 'up to 60 youths' with car seen in flames

A 'serious' incident has occurred in Salford as a large group of lads started a huge disorder on the streets, with videos showing damage to cars and surrounding areas

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3 w. ago LIVE Riot police tackle 'serious disorder' in Salford as cars damaged after youths block road

A dispersal order is in place and a number of vehicles have been damaged

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