11 h. ago NHS health warning as 'significant cold snap' hits, says top north west doctors

The doctors have shared who is most at risk, and what they can do to keep safe during the icy weather

Events

62 h. ago AD FEATURE: NHS encourages Greater Manchester to Get Cancer Clever in 2026

Protect your health - and your loved ones - with these six simple steps

Sport

4 d. ago NHS 'not out of danger' as cold snap threatens hospitals amid super flu wave

Health officials warn hospitals still remain 'extremely busy' with around 95 per cent of beds filled

Events

5 d. ago Pensioners, parents and people in work urged to download free HMRC app

The HMRC app can help people track State Pension forecasts, do everyday tax tasks and manage Child Benefit claims.

Economics

6 d. ago NHS warning to anyone taking blood pressure medication including Ramipril and Amlodipine

Approximately one in three adults across the UK suffer from hypertension

Events

1 week ago Greater Manchester's NHS heroes working round the clock on Christmas Day

Doctors, nurses and staff are caring for patients and their families today, like any other day

Sport

1 week ago The Christmas heroes going out in the cold to protect Bury's most vulnerable

Meet the NHS workers taking healthcare to the streets of Greater Manchester

Politics

1 week ago Parents warned to check under tree for potentially lethal toys on urgent recall

The popular toys could prove dangerous posing choking hazards to small children, as people are warned not to give the gifts to loved ones over the Christmas period

Events

1 week ago Catherine Tate fans run out of 'smutfest' panto as they warn 'do not bring kids'

Catherine Tate's new pantomime Sleeping Beauty has received furious reviews from unsuspecting families, many of which have taken to social media to urge parents not to bring their children

Events

1 week ago Urgent warning to parents over 'dangerous' fake Labubu dolls seized in UK

Fake Labubus, Jellycats and PlayStation controllers containing 'toxic chemicals' have been seized at the border

Events

1 week ago NHS issues flu warning to Greater Manchester ahead of Christmas Day and New Year

NHS Greater Manchester has issued instructions on what to do if you or someone else gets ill this week

Events

1 week ago Health visitor urges parents to use 4 words to stop child's naughty behaviour fast

A health visitor in England has shared a four-word statement to help parents when their kids are displaying so-called naughty behaviour

Society

2 w. ago NHS issues 'it's not too late' message as flu cases continue to soar

Health officials have warned flu is 'notoriously unpredictable' as cases remain at record highs

Politics

2 w. ago NHS worker who sexually attacked patients in hospital jailed for nine years

NHS worker Ieuan Crump, 26, has been jailed on has been jailed for sexually assaulting two women at the hospital where he worked

Events

2 w. ago Flu outbreak mapped as NHS hospital cases surge to record levels

NHS on 'high alert' as flu admissions surge during doctors' strikes

Science

2 w. ago Greater Manchester's latest flu figures released for each NHS trust as new warning issued

The figures were revealed as resident doctors have entered the second day of strike action

Events

2 w. ago NHS issues UK super flu update as hospitals on 'high alert' with cases at record levels

The number of people in hospital in England with flu remains at record level as cases continue to soar

Events

2 w. ago Children's tsar urges parents to their ditch phones during Christmas family time

Smartphones are a 'tragedy' for family life as parents and children get swallowed up by social media. Campaigners and the Children's Commissioner are urging parents to ditch their phones

Society

2 w. ago Children’s tsar urges parents to ditch their phones during festive family time

Dame Rachel de Souza’s comments came as she launched a new guide offering parents tips and advice for online safety, as well as around screen time.

Society

2 w. ago How NHS workers can get cheaper Uber rides over Christmas for ninth year running

People working on Christmas Day can get an Uber for free this year

Politics