Manchester is the City of Sing and is offering young songwriters the chance to flaunt their abilities thanks to Sing City workshops at the iconic Band on the Wall venue.

Yesterday it emerged the Ivorian powerhouse was unhappy with his employers after his agent, Dimitry Seluk, claimed they did not congratulate him on his 31st birthday

More than 20,000 soldiers were put through atomic tests with no pre-warning so that boffins could try to determine the effects of radiation on humans

New semi-professional Women’s Super League has brought about record attendances at the new look two-tier league games as football seeks to overtake rugby and cricket.

Today, Parklife announced Kendrick Lamar would no longer be in attendance, though New York rapper A$AP Rocky has been confirmed as his replacement

Charity People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have launched a Manchester Meat is Murder art campaign to coincide with Manchester music legend Morrissey’s 55th birthday.

The cyber crime operation was carried out jointly with the FBI, and in Europe with Eurojust and Europol, which resulted in 97 arrests in 16 different countries, 17 of which came in the UK

Seluk claims the club did not make Touré feels valued or appreciated by refusing to honour the midfielder on his 31st birthday, which clashed title celebrations in Abu Dhabi

Stephen Hunt, from Philips Park Fire Station, tragically died while tackling the blaze that started at Paul’s Hair World on Oldham Street in Manchester.

Trafford Council spent almost £4,000 in a scheme introducing double yellow lines to a small area of Sale last year.

Manchester will play host to a brand new immersive pop-up cinema with an exclusive preview of independent thriller Keeping Rosy, starring Shameless actress Maxine Peake and Inbetweeners’ star Blake Harrison.