1 hour ago Planning permission granted for 670 houses in Wigan since 2015

Town hall bureaucracy NOT to blame, says think tank

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3 h. ago The Greater Manchester park that was once the garden for a grand Victorian house

One visitor described it as a 'hidden gem' and it's even popular for wedding photos

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13 h. ago Neighbours living near home that went up in flames and killed girl, four, tell of horror moment fire crews stormed the blazing building

A 44-year-old woman, who knew the dead four-year-old girl, has been arrested on suspicion of arson.

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14 h. ago Pictured: Woman, 47, found dead after being assaulted at home

Leanne Williams, 47, was discovered dead in her home on Gomer Road in Townhill, Swansea.

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15 h. ago Manchester house fire: Worshippers rushed out of Sunday church service to help after girl, 4, died

A four-year-old girl died in the house fire in Manchester on Sunday

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16 h. ago Girl, 4, dead as woman 'known to child' arrested after house blaze

"She is known to the child and there is no wider threat to the community."

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16 h. ago Girl, four, dies in Manchester house fire as woman she knew, 43, is arrested on suspicion of arson

Police and fire crews were called to the terraced property, in Gateshead Close, Manchester, at around 12.35pm today.

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17 h. ago Girl, 4, dies and woman arrested after house fire in Manchester

A woman, aged 44, has been arrested on suspicion of arson with the intent to endanger life

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17 h. ago Girl, 4, dies in Manchester house fire tragedy as woman 'known to child' arrested

Officers from Greater Manchester Police rushed to the scene in Gateshead Close, near Rusholme, this afternoon. The child, who suffered serious injuries, died a short time later

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17 h. ago Girl, four, dies in house fire as woman 'known to her' arrested

Police said emergency services teams 'did their utmost best to save her' in the Manchester house fire

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23 h. ago The Manchester United fan who vanished without a trace after a house party

Jack O'Sullivan went out with friends before disappearing

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25 h. ago Households urged to pour fizzy drinks in their garden this spring

This little-known tip can come in handy for garden paths and patios

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43 h. ago Father, 28, died in alleyway after stabbing as police launch murder investigation and arrest woman, 19, and three men

Cleveland Police has arrested four people after Jordan Hogg, 28, was fatally stabbed in an alleyway close to his home in Hemlington, Middlesborough, in the early hours of Friday.

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49 h. ago Greater Manchester town to get massive housing estate with only one road in and out

The scheme forms part of a huge GM-wide house building scheme

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58 h. ago Disturbing moment woman caught poisoning her coworker after promotion

A woman has been arrested after she poisoned a female co-worker in Brazil on Valentine's Day because she was allegedly jealous over her promotion.

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62 h. ago Angela Rayner hints at Oldham's future in Greater Manchester's huge housing plan

Oldham council agreed to write to the Deputy Prime Minister asking to withdraw from the Greater Manchester plan

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66 h. ago Woman arrested for attempted murder after her boyfriend was locked inside a storage unit for four days

Robin Renae Deaton is accused of trapping her partner in North Carolina ‘hoarder’s paradise’ after an argument

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67 h. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman killed in Ealing

The victim’s family has been made aware of her death and is being supported by specialist officers

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67 h. ago Europe's most wanted woman arrested: 'Cocaine queen' influencer who fronted stray dog charity before going on the run after drug trafficking allegations is caught after four years

Tania Gomez, 32, was apprehended in Lanzarote last week after fleeing Sweden in 2021. Dubbed Europe's 'cocaine queen,' Gomez is thought to be connected to an organised crime group in Stockholm.

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68 h. ago Bristol 'XL Bully' fatal dog attack horror as 'woman covered in blood'

A man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control after the vicious attack left a 19-year-old woman dead in Bristol

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