1 hour ago The Lancashire market town with a beer hall and castle that’s a brilliant autumn day out

Browse independent shops, discover ancient history and grab a pint at one of the longest bars in the country

Economics

2 h. ago A chess champion, Marketplace muggers and an elderly paedophile amongst those locked up in Greater Manchester

The Manchester Evening News looks back on the cases before our regions courts this week

Sport

3 h. ago Robbie Savage hits out after 'vile abuse' from rival fans – 'Nothing will be done'

Mark Hughes' Carlisle United beat Robbie Savage's Forest Green Rovers 4-2 in the National League on Saturday, with the match full of drama

Events

4 h. ago Meghan Markle moved to tears at bereaved friend's poignant charity event

Meghan Markle could be seen shedding a tear at an emotional event held by her close friend Kelly McKee Zajfen, in honour of her son who died under tragic circumstances

Politics

4 h. ago Meghan Markle makes major dig at Royal Family over 'financial independence'

Duchess Meghan Markle has opened up about her perspective on the importance of financial independence, particularly for women, during a candid chat in Washington

Politics

5 h. ago Welsh icons collide as Mark Hughes issues warning to Robbie Savage – 'I know what he's like'

The National League clash saw two of the biggest names in Welsh football lock horns, with Mark Hughes and Robbie Savage going toe-to-toe in a star-studded managerial face-off

Events

5 h. ago Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers declares 'nothing but love' in poignant final post just hours before his tragic death aged 48

His final ever post saw him reflect on the band's past and future, as he marked one of their milestone anniversaries and encouraged fans to come see them play in June next year.

Events

5 h. ago Meghan Markle puts on a £7,000 fashion display in a stylish white dress and wears her glittering new 'Queen' ring 'from Prince Harry' as she attends charity tennis tournament

The Duchess of Sussex, 44, stepped out in a £3,046 white halterneck button-down dress by Carolina Herrera to support the George Zajfen Tennis Tournament in Los Angeles .

Politics

6 h. ago Five brutal times Kate Middleton let her true feelings for Meghan Markle slip

For some years now, relations between Prince William, Princess Kate, and their in-laws, Prince Harry and Meghan, have been pretty sour, even though they were once dubbed the 'Fab Four'

Politics

7 h. ago Is this cruise through Antarctica, Falklands, and South Georgia the most iconic trip a Briton can take?

Mark Stratton takes in icebergs, orcas and union jacks on this thrilling cruise

Politics

8 h. ago 'Magical' Christmas market trips you can do in 48 hours for less than £200

A travel influencer has shared her top tips for budget-friendly trips to some of Europe's best destinations for Christmas markets - without taking a second off work

Economics

8 h. ago Emotional Meghan Markle is moved to tears at charity tennis tournament in memory of her best friend's late son

The Duchess of Sussex posted clips to Instagram from a moving afternoon which saw Kelly McKee Zajfen and her family remember her son George, who died in 2022 at the age of nine.

Politics

10 h. ago Inside dream Greater Manchester house with its own bar and stunning garden selling for £1 million

This bespoke five-bed family home has come on the market in Bury and is an 'absolute gem'

Economics

11 h. ago How Meghan Markle's 'greatest kindness' to Prince Harry marked the beginning of the end

Rather than a temporary break, their Canadian retreat was to mark the beginning of the end - an ominous gateway to their notorious departure from the Royal Family altogether.

Politics

11 h. ago Palace insiders gave Meghan Markle a cutting nickname after she married Prince Harry, which was a 'not

The Palace reportedly came up with a tongue-in-cheek nickname inspired by the controversial Duchess of Windsor for Meghan Markle shortly after her marriage to Prince Harry.

Politics

11 h. ago The embarrassing moment Prince Harry shared with Meghan Markle just minutes after marrying

When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in May 2018, she described their picturesque nuptials as a 'modern fairytale'.

Politics

11 h. ago Bolivia to vote in presidential runoff that will turn it to the right

End of almost two decades of leftist rule could revive ‘war on drugs’ in change of approach to coca cultivationBolivians go to the polls on Sunday in an election that, whatever the result, will mark a complete shift to the right after nearly 20 years under the rule of the leftist Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas).The country’s first-ever presidential runoff pits the centre-right senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira, 58, who won the first round in August, against the rightwing former president Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga, 65, who in recent weeks has overtaken Paz Pereira in the polls. Continue reading...

Politics

11 h. ago Meghan's wedding dress kept secret from Queen Elizabeth in 'cloak

When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot in 2018, the details of the event were kept so secret that even the late Queen was denied access to a preview to Meghan’s wedding gown

Politics

11 h. ago Home and Away share first look at Brax and Ricky's return as soap marks huge first

It has been confirmed that Stephen Peackcoke and Bonnie Sveen are returning to Home and Away as fan favourites Brax and Ricky but what have they been up to over the past decade?

Politics

12 h. ago Meghan Markle says she was 'not well' after painful separation

The Duchess of Sussex candidly opened up about a difficult parenting moment that left her celeb pal moved. The admission came on Meghan's Netflix show, which was hit with mixed reviews

Politics