5 h. ago LIVE: Forensics descend on house after girl, 4, killed in fire

A woman has been arrested

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5 h. ago Police begin second day at tragic scene of fire which killed four

An investigation is underway

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9 h. ago Planning permission granted for 670 houses in Wigan since 2015

Town hall bureaucracy NOT to blame, says think tank

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10 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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22 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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24 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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24 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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24 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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24 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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24 h. ago ‘There’s quite a similarity’: US civil rights pioneers warn of ‘surge backwards’ under Trump

They faced violence and racism as they fought on the frontlines for justice and equality. Now Trump is reversing the progress they toiled forCarolyn McKinstry knows about the dangers of extremism in America. She lived it.McKinstry was the Sunday school secretary at the 16th Street Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama, when the church was bombed by white supremacists on 16 September 1963, killing four Black girls – Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Roberts, all 14, and 11-year-old Cynthia Wesley. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago King Charles attends Sunday church service in Sandringham ahead of meeting with President Zelensky

The King was photographed attending church today in Norfolk - ahead of his meeting with the Ukranian president Volodymyr Zelensky.

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31 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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32 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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57 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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69 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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4 d. ago Inside tiny house that was once an old toilet on market for £135k

The former public loo has been transformed into a unique one-bed property

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4 d. ago Michelle Trachtenberg dead: Blake Lively's heartbreaking tribute to Gossip Girl star

Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl, was confirmed dead after emergency medical services arrived at One Columbus Place, New York on Wednesday

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5 d. ago Millions of households could get £150 off energy bills this year

The new plans would see 280,000 households in the North West receive the discount

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6 d. ago Households urged to hang bar of soap in a sock in their garden

The little-known method is crucial to help wildlife this winter

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1 week ago The eight Greater Manchester restaurants named among UK's best at Nation's Curry Awards 2025

Amongst the winners at the Nation's Curry Awards 2025 are eight Greater Manchester restaurants, curry houses and takeaways

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