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Figures released by the Office of National Statistics revealed unemployment has risen by 22,000 in the North West

Mark Berry, better known as Bez, plans to run as an independent candidate in a bid to replace current MP Hazel Blears.

A feisty 90-year-old widow who used her zimmer frame to tackle a hoodie burglar in her bungalow in Royton, near Oldham.

Stockport and Haybes brew marks 90 years since bombing

A team of thieves dubbed the ‘mole-in-the-wall gang’ is feared to have struck again after digging a FOURTH tunnel to steal a Manchester cashpoint machine.

‘The People’s Budget’ event was organised by The People’s Assembly, an umbrella group of trade unionists, anti-cuts groups and community campaigners.

Iain Merrick, 39, of Cheriton Gardens, Horwich, Bolton, was found guilty of 22 offences after a two-week trial at Manchester Crown Court.

Man arrested after shooting in Withington last year

George Osborne paves the way for graphene to become commercialised in today’s Budget.

Chancellor’s fifth budget also contained income tax cuts and radical overhaul of the pension system

O’Hara, of Honiton Close, Heywood, Greater Manchester, appeared at Burnley Magistrates Court charged with murder and two other related charges