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A heavily pregnant woman had a gun pressed to her head after masked intruders broke into her home in Rochdale.

After undergoing the ‘largest transformation in its history’, the Whitworth Art Gallery’s £15million redevelopment project has paid off as it has won the biggest museum prize in Britain and earnt the prestigious title of ‘Museum of the Year’ 2015.

A new method of testing could be able to predict early whether rheumatoid arthritis sufferers will fail to respond to the biologic drugs used to treat them, according to a University of Manchester study.

Police are appealing for information after a 25-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in Rochdale.

Live bands, belly dancing and Tai Chi will be on display this Sunday as Higher Blackley Community Centre marks 50 years at the heart of the district.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at a jewellery shop in the city centre yesterday afternoon.

The adoption wait for 680 children in the North West could be ended thanks to a brand new maps system introduced by the Government today.

Benefits are being stopped for ‘ridiculous’ reasons, punishing the poorest and most vulnerable, according to Ashton MP Angela Rayner.

Video of a ‘vicious’ and ‘completely unprovoked’ gang attack on three men near Deansgate Locks has been released by GMP in a bid to catch the thugs responsible.

Manchester will tomorrow observe a national minute’s silence in remembrance of the victims of the Tunisian beach attack in St Peter’s Square.

A new project aiming to combat loneliness and social isolation in older men through therapeutic activities has recently been launched in Openshaw.