9 h. ago Urgent warning after two young women die in the last week in Manchester

Greater Manchester Combined Authority have issued an urgent warning following the tragedies

Events

26 h. ago Man who worked for free at Waitrose for years told he can't have a job

Tom Boyd, 27, has been undertaking work experience at the Cheadle Hulme branch in Greater Manchester for two complete mornings each week, primarily restocking shelves

Politics

26 h. ago Where snow could hit UK this week as Met Office says 'be prepared'

The Met Office says temperatures will "drop sharply" later this week, with conditions feeling "raw and chilly"

Events

49 h. ago ‘Only problem is you have no clue’ – Watch Jurgen Klopp’s priceless response to Steven Bartlett backing Ruben Amorim

JURGEN KLOPP had a cheeky pop at Diary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett as they discussed Manchester United's struggles this week. United fan Bartlett welcomed former Liverpool boss Klopp on to his podcast this week. The interview, which stretched over two hours, went viral on social media after Klopp, 58, described a potential return...

Politics

50 h. ago Manchester Pride statement in full as event enters voluntary liquidation and team to be made redundant

It follows a week of intense speculation over the future of the Manchester LGBTQ+ event

Politics

3 d. ago Brother tells of tragic final hours of 'super fit' student who died at uni after complaining of stomach pain

Joshua Adiefeh, 20, died at his Manchester Metropolitan University accommodation having only moved in one week prior, and now tributes have been paid to the young man

Events

3 d. ago How to watch Villarreal vs Man City: TV channel, live stream and kick

Manchester City are back in Champions League action this week as they travel to Spain to take on Villareal

Politics

3 d. ago Tragic final hours of 'super fit' student who died at uni after complaining about stomach

Joshua Adiefeh, 20, died at his Manchester Metropolitan University accommodation having only moved in one week prior, and now tributes have been paid to the young man

Events

4 d. ago Manchester braced for snow THIS WEEK as first cold plunge to hit UK

Met Office forecasters predict the weather with take a turn this week

Sport

8 d. ago ‘My name is Manchester United’: the superfan who fought to change his identity

There are supporters and then there was the Bulgarian Marin Levidzhov, who died this week aged 62Ask any Manchester United fan of a certain age what 26 May 1999 means to them, and they will tell you the date has marked them for life. It was the night injury-time goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær sealed United’s 2-1 comeback in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich at the Camp Nou. It was also the night the life of one United fan in Bulgaria, who has died this week at the age of 62, changed for ever.That supporter was born Marin Zdravkov Levidzhov in Svishtov, a town on the Danube with a population of 22,000. Growing up in communist Bulgaria adoring football, he dreamed of changing his name to Manchester United. To claim the name of a football club from the capitalist west, however, was mission impossible. Had Marin tried to do so before the fall of the regime, he would almost certainly have ended up in jail. Continue reading...

Sport

8 d. ago Ricky Hatton's cause of death announced days after boxing legend's funeral

Former two-weight boxing wold champion Ricky Hatton was laid to rest last week having been found dead at his Manchester home in September

Events

8 d. ago Everything we know about Ricky Hatton's cause of death with inquest today

Ricky Hatton was laid to rest in Manchester last week following his death at the age of 46, with an inquest to get underway on Thursday morning

Events

1 week ago Erling Haaland gives Man City doubt from Norway amid goalscoring streak

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has had another productive week in front of goal but it could have been even better

Politics

1 week ago Manchester councillors demand flags in UK town are 'taken down without delay'

During a council meeting this week, two Greater Manchester councillors asked for flags to be removed from lamp-posts after a number of residents expressed concerns about them

Politics

1 week ago Badenoch bounce! Kemi sees poll ratings surge as she is rewarded for bold Tory conference vow on stamp duty

Kemi Badenoch electrified the gathering in Manchester last week as she promised to use revenue from slashing spending and benefits to do away with stamp duty.

Events

1 week ago 'We once found a man dressed as Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz asleep in our pub toilet'

Pub Of The Week shines a spotlight on the best pubs in Greater Manchester, and this week we're visiting The Railway

Politics

1 week ago Man United takeover timeline clear after 'advanced negotiation' claim sparks frenzy

Sir Jim Ratcliffe could play a big but indirect role in any potential Manchester United takeover following big claims about an investor this week

Politics

1 week ago The Manchester United wonder kid catching England's eye after statement week

Shea Lacey has made an impression on international duty this week and the Man United teenager looks a star in the making

Politics

2 w. ago Government responds to calls for school week to be cut from five to four days

Tens of thousands of people had signed a petition demanding the change

Politics

2 w. ago Ryanair flight landed at Manchester airport with six minutes of fuel left, flight log suggests

Investigation under way after flight during Storm Amy made three landing attempts in Scotland before flying to ManchesterAn investigation is under way after a Ryanair flight battling with high wind speeds during storm Amy last week landed at Manchester airport with just six minutes of fuel left in its tanks.The pilots had been taking passengers from Pisa in Italy to Prestwick in Scotland on Friday evening, but wind speeds of up to 100mph meant they were unable to land. Continue reading...

Transport