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Former Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis has been found guilty of indecent assault while working in the BBC’s studios in Manchester.

More than 15,000 undergraduates ditched their books for shopping bags as they flocked to the Trafford Centre’s record-breaking Student Lock-in yesterday.

A young Crumpsall woman who vowed to get her life back on track after her face was ravaged by the effects of taking a party drug is facing jail after she admitting carrying out a drunken knife attack.

He was also seen in the video depicting the beheading of David Haines at the hands of the Islamist terrorist group earlier this month

He may not have cut child benefits but Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Ed Balls showed he can cut a rug with his Gangnam Style dance routine in Manchester.

The re-opening of Manchester’s Oxford Road has been delayed – amid fears that more sinkholes could appear.

A Stalybridge college welfare officer and young person’s football coach – who downloaded thousands of indecent images of children and was caught as part of a world-wide investigation – has been sentenced to a 12 months in prison.

The NHS is tipped to dominate Mr Miliband’s speech, his last before the General Election, after Shadow chancellor Ed Balls said the party would do ‘whatever it takes’ to protect it

A caged and cuffed ‘prisoner’ is part of an ongoing protest outside the Labour Party Conference in Manchester today – highlighting the treatment of Palestinians inside Israeli prisons.

A Bolton wife who dialled 999 as her husband was suffering a near-fatal heart attack was told to call the NHS’s non-emergency 111 service – where an operator asked her ‘do you have a dog?’.

Audio diaries following Salford’s Alan Henning and his aid convey just days before he was captured by Islamic State have been released for the first time.