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Millions will be watching Salford tonight as the leaders of the country’s biggest political parties take part in the first televised debate of the election season.

The hunt is on to find a knifepoint carjacker who left the owner of a van ‘shaken’ after a frightening daylight robbery in Rochdale town centre.

A Bolton pensioner has been killed after a car ploughed into him in a tragic roadside collision just outside Bolton town centre last night.

KFC staff in Hazel Grove have been accused of discrimination against a young co-worker with Down’s Syndrome.

GMP are appealing for information after a man sustained a fractured eye socket from being repeatedly punched and kicked in the head by a gang of men in an unprovoked attack outside an Altrincham takeaway last month.

A Manchester-based Syrian organisation has revealed the sickening worry of sifting through torture photos taken during the country’s civil war, which could potentially identify friends and relatives.

Police were called to Bolton Road, Ashton, in Makerfield shortly before 5.20pm on Monday March 30 following reports that shots had been fired in the residential area.

Witnesses are being asked to come forward to help trace a driver who killed a woman by knocking her off a mobility scooter during a road collision.

In March 2012, the government-run body Remploy, which since 1946 had directly employed disabled people in specialised factories, announced the closure of 36 of its 54 factories.

The public’s negative opinion of the coalition government could have a ‘profound impact’ on the electoral success of UKIP, the Greens and the SNP, according to Manchester University research.

Three Manchester Grammar schoolkids could be heading for Westminster after successfully winning a selection of coveted political competitions.