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Newborn babies across Manchester will be screened for four dangerous and potentially life-threatening genetic disorders from today.

One in ten people in the North West worry about keeping up with their rent or mortgage repayments in January, according to new research.

Eton, a three-year-old Labrador cross Golden Retriever, has been nominated for a final spot in the Kennel Club’s Eukanuba Friends for Life competition at Crufts 2015 by the Canine Partners charity who handed the specially trained mutt to Manchester’s Vicky Shackleton in February 2013.

A 26-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Manchester city centre had been previously jailed in connection with another nightclub murder nearly three years to the day he died on Sunday.

A Medieval bridge over Rochdale’s River Roch will be uncovered in an ambitious project to regenerate the town centre.

Stretford and Urmston’s Lib Dem candidate believes she can win the seat in May’s election, stealing it from its 17-year Labour stronghold.

A collision between a car and a minivan has left a car badly damaged and a minivan overturned on one of the busiest entrances into the city centre.

All Souls Church reopened last month following the completion of a £4.9million regeneration project to modernise the Grade II*-listed Victorian church.

While artificial intelligence is making progress in leaps and bounds, Terminator-style robots are still a long way off, according to Manchester University expert Dr Steve Furber.

We say Happy New Year to all our readers with a round-up of last year’s top stories.

A new approach is needed to tackle ‘lifestyle’ diseases, such as cancer and heart disease, claims a Manchester University lecturer.