43 h. ago Huge apartment block with 120 homes set to be built on site of former Snooker Club

The club once hosted the Beatles but is now being demolished.

Society

45 h. ago Shoppers rush to Home Bargains as iconic American sauce hits shelves

Retail giant Home Bargains has made an exciting addition to its condiment aisle – and shoppers can't wait to snap the product up after it made its way over from the US

Economics

48 h. ago Green light for facility off M62 that will power 16,000 Greater Manchester homes

The battery storage unit will provide a much-needed boost the he energy grid

Politics

49 h. ago Children injured, wildlife slaughtered, forests ravaged: is it time to ban disposable barbecues?

Single-use grills are ‘the worst form of litter’, says the boss of Keep Britain Tidy, whose own young son was badly burned by one left on a beach. They’re also a terrible way to cook. Should shops stop selling them?Toby Tyler can still hear his son William’s scream. “That will never, ever leave us,” he says, speaking on a video call from the family home in Stockport, Greater Manchester. “But we didn’t understand what had happened. We thought he’d stood on something that had gone into his foot. It was only when he got to us and we grabbed him that we could see his foot completely stripped – all the skin had gone.”It was 2020, in a break between lockdowns, and the Tyler family – Toby and Claire, their kids Lily and William, who was nine at the time – had gone to the beach at Formby. “There was another family who’d brought a disposable barbecue which they’d used on the sand in the morning. The whole unit had cooled, so they had moved it because they were worried about the kids standing...

Events

68 h. ago Kevin De Bruyne makes home decision as he sends message to Man City fans

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne spoke about the final months at the club and an emotional farewell with fans

Politics

3 d. ago Thierry Henry hammers home feelings on Mikel Arteta's Arsenal with brutal Man Utd point

Arsenal icon Thierry Henry has chimed in on Mikel Arteta's unsuccessful hunt for silverware, and even used a Manchester United side 'that everyone laughs at' to hammer home his point

Politics

3 d. ago She was sent home from hospital with tonsillitis. Hours later she died in her sleep

Lila Marsland, five, died from meningitis at her home in Tameside

Events

5 d. ago easyJet flight to Manchester diverts to Germany after woman ‘screams about bomb and grabs emergency exit’

The flight to Manchester Airport instead landed in Frankfurt

Events

5 d. ago Man Utd fans protest against Jim Ratcliffe and the Glazers outside Old Trafford

Manchester United are set to round off their dismal campaign at home to Aston Villa on Sunday and fans have staged yet another protest to demonstrate against the running of the club

Events

5 d. ago Thousands of Brits with holiday homes in Spain could be impacted by tax hike for non

Spain's Prime Minister has presented a new bill

Politics

8 d. ago NSPCC advice on age you can leave children home alone ahead of half term

It will be a question on a lot of parent's minds over the coming week

Society

8 d. ago Beautiful city is the 'home of pizza' and you can get an Aperol Spritz for just 84p

Italy's Naples has been named as the cheapest city for an Aperol Spritz in new research, and it's not just the drinks that make this a dream destination for Brits

Politics

8 d. ago Horrendous moment dog owner attacks her own French bulldogs with garden spade

In the video Elizabeth Perrin (inset), 52, is wielding the heavy metal shovel in her back garden surrounded by Frenchies at her home in Dukinfield, Greater Manchester in late 2020.

Events

9 d. ago Woman, 27, was 'excited for future' before she accidentally took own life, inquest hears

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Emily Miller, 27, was under the care of a home-based treatment team from Greater Manchester Mental Health at the time of her death

Politics

9 d. ago "You can't do that there mate!" Homeless man performs a sex act on himself in broad daylight

The shocking incident happened near Deansgate this afternoon

Politics

1 week ago Letting Kevin De Bruyne go ‘doesn’t sit right’ – Micah Richards

The 33-year-old’s next destination remains unknown after his farewell home appearance for Manchester City.

Politics

1 week ago More than 500 homes to be built in £200m Salford development

It will be transformed into the city's newest neighbourhood

Economics

1 week ago Home extension plans approved by mistake due to ‘admin error’

Objections to the plans were not taken into consideration before planning approval was granted for the three-room extension

Events

1 week ago Pep Guardiola making no promises on last start for Kevin De Bruyne at Etihad

Manager focused on Champions League qualification‘I think we’re going to qualify that is the main target’Pep Guardiola has offered no guarantee that Kevin De Bruyne will start his final home game for Manchester City. De Bruyne, who is leaving when his contract expires this summer, is set to play at the Etihad Stadium for one last time in a City shirt against Bournemouth on Tuesday.Yet with City still to secure Champions League qualification, Guardiola will not be guided by sentiment in his selection. The manager said: “What Kevin wants is that we win the game to qualify for the Champions League next season. That is what Kevin wants. It cannot be otherwise. I’m going to decide the best so that we can have the best chance to win the game against Bournemouth.” Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Will Chelsea wear new home kit against Manchester United tonight?

Latest Blues strip with Nike “inspired by London’s iconic landmarks and creative culture”

Sport