Date announced of private military funeral for Drummer Lee Rigby, killed in Woolwich ‘terror’ attack
The father-of-one was killed in May
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Man left with brain damage after ‘dying’ in horrific Eccles ambush attack by samurai sword and hammer
Two men admit luring victim on premise of garage ‘work’
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Firebugs target former Stockport college – 30 firefighters battle blaze thought to be ignited by children
Around 30 firefighters were called to the scene
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Oldham drugs crackdown: Five arrested in police raids, seizing MDMA, ketamine, cannabis and ecstasy tablets
Four men and one woman were arrested by Greater Manchester Police
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Ban the pan! Firefighters tackle two separate chip pan fires in Manchester and urge safer cooking methods
One fire was in Stockport, the other in Bolton
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‘Huge honour’ for Christie chief as Manchester cancer hospital’s research earns royal recognition
The Christie hospital treats more than 40,000 patients each year
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Thousands expected to flock to Manchester’s Mega Mela extravaganza for South Asian celebrations
The celebrations begin at 12pm on Saturday
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Arrest made after woman subjected to brutal gang rape at Gorton house party
Woman was allegedly raped in upstairs bedroom by multiple men
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SHAMEside: One in five expectant Tameside mothers smoke up until childbirth – with devastating results
North West has second highest percentage of pregnant smokers in UK
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Surge in suicides among mentally ill patients overshadow falling homicide rates, Manchester study shows
Figures reflect the current economic circumstances
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Pensioner scared to go out after violent robbery outside Middleton home – police release images of suspects
The two men fled in a tax after stealing cash