David Cameron’s u-turn on cigarette packaging branded ‘weak and pathetic’ by Manchester MP and health experts
Furore over plain packaging ‘u-turn’
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Court ruling on UK’s failed air pollution limits gives boost to south Manchester campaign against energy plant
The Breathe Clean Air Group crusade against Barton energy plant
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A gun, an axe and a sawn-off shotgun: Terrifying arsenal of ruthless gang behind Salford prisoner escape
Police release more details of ambush
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Get them back behind bars: £10,000 reward for duo busted from Salford prison van by shotgun-gang
Reward will be paid when Ryan McDonald and Stevie McMullen are in jail
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Heart-broken family pay tribute to grandfather, 75, killed in crash near Leigh – lorry driver in custody
Paul Garratt died on Wednesday
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Manchester train stations see surge of 2.5million extra passengers per year, as commuters ditch cars for rail
Piccadilly, Victoria, Oxford Road, and Deansgate all saw increase
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Miracle graphene will transform solar energy and ‘power entire buildings’, claim Manchester scientists
Graphene is the world’s strongest material, but is incredibly light
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‘Deeply horrified’ Coronation Street actor Bill Roache vows to fight rape charge – but still cut from show
Roache ‘strenuously denies’ rape claims
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Brad Pitt? Leonardo DiCaprio? Mancunians vote for their sexiest film stars ahead of Great Gatsby release
Survey was conducted by Odeon Manchester
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Heroic Levenshulme neighbour, 62, has arm ‘shattered’ in vicious hammer attack while protecting home next door
Attack occured on Field Bank Grove, Levenshulme
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Ed Miliband’s alternative Queen’s Speech can help rebuild our economy, says Greater Manchester MP
Labour leader proposed six economic reform bills