88 m. ago Images of women police want to speak to released following 'blessing scam' alert

CCTV images of three women police want to speak with have been released

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6 h. ago Man, 37, dies in middle of major Manchester city centre street with forensic tent in place

Police rushed to reports of a concern for welfare on Market Street in the early hours

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6 h. ago Carolina Wilga: missing German backpacker may have walked into bush after van bogged, Western Australia police say

The 26-year-old’s vehicle suffered mechanical issues in remote bushland north-east of Perth, WA police sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWestern Australia police are ruling out foul play as they continue searching for the missing German backpacker Carolina Wilga, saying they believe she may have walked into inhospitable bush after her van was bogged.Police on Thursday found Wilga’s abandoned Mitsubishi van about 150km from Beacon in the Karroun Hill area, which has been described as remote and inhospitable country. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago LIVE updates as police surround forensic tent in Manchester city centre

Images from the scene show a cordoned off Costa coffee shop

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7 h. ago LIVE updates as man dies in Manchester city centre with forensic tent in place

Images from the scene show a cordoned off Costa coffee shop

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44 h. ago Incredible plans announced to build a Manchester city centre underground network

"I'm deadly serious - we are going underground"

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52 h. ago Oasis Heaton Park merchandise and prices revealed days before first concert

The first official merchandise stand for the shows has gone up in Manchester city centre ahead of the first of five Oasis shows at Heaton Park this week

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58 h. ago Man accused of raping woman and four men in Manchester city centre says 'I didn't do those things, I'm a thief'

Mourad Malki, also known as Sid Ali Djelid, denies the charges he faces

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3 d. ago Domestic abuse charity hero who died after 'falling from high

The body of Rachel O'Hare, in her 40s, was found in Manchester city centre on the morning of June 30 as police say that her death is not being treated as suspicious

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3 d. ago UK government backs French police immobilising small boats, minister says

Heidi Alexander says new tactics are ‘welcome’ and would prevent people leaving French shores to cross ChannelUK politics live – latest updatesFrench police slashing the boats of people smugglers was not “pleasant” but the right tactics, a UK cabinet minister has said, saying the government welcomed the new tactics from the authorities.It comes as Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are expected to announce new plans for French police to do more to block small boats crossing the Channel when the French president arrives for his state visit in London this week. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Mass brawl breaks out in Manchester city centre after man slammed onto bonnet

Several people were seen getting violent in the middle of Manchester on Saturday night, resulting in police being scrambled to the area to bring the tension under control

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3 d. ago Mass brawl erupts in Manchester city centre as group fall onto taxi and car in scenes of chaos

The fight broke out on Deansgate

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4 d. ago The city centre park perfect for soaking up the sun in Manchester this week

Make the most of the glorious weather with a trip to this award-winning park

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4 d. ago Manchester Airport police assault trial LIVE updates as accused brothers back in the dock

They deny the charges they face

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5 d. ago New rooftop garden in Greater Manchester is ‘one of tallest outside city centre’

New pictures have offered a first look.

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5 d. ago The vibrancy of Little Italy will grace Manchester city centre tomorrow

"The Our Lady of Revelation statue will be joining the procession again this year all the way from Rome"

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6 d. ago M60 traffic updates LIVE: Huge delays on motorway as police and fire crew rush to busy stretch

Emergency services, including both fire engines and ambulances, are responding to an undisclosed incident on the M60 this evening, with traffic plugged at Junction 22 (Failsworth)

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7 d. ago Huge new Oasis mural unveiled in Manchester city centre ahead of reunion tour

It comes just a day before the 'Originals' kick off their Live '25 tour

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8 d. ago Late Manchester music legend joins Oasis and Ian Curtis with 'unbelievable' city centre honour

'He knew he was well-known and admired, but he just liked to get on with it'

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9 d. ago Spanish police investigate Catalan wildfire deaths as extreme temperatures grip Europe – live updates

Two victims believed to be farm workers who were trapped by the flames as they tried to reach their vehiclesPolitical cowardice hindering Europe’s climate effortsIn other high stake talks, EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič will be in Washington today in another attempt to strike a tariff deal with the US before the 9 July deadline next week.Our Brussels correspondent Jennifer Rankin takes a look at the EU’s longest-serving commissioner, who has built up a reputation as a reliable and trustworthy fixer. Continue reading...

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