Oldham pub assault victim ‘scared to go out’ as father and son attackers walk free
Carl Fagan, 51, and son Daniel, 19, became embroiled in a spat with Carl Lees, who was known to the Fagan family.
Clarence Edwards’ family thank community as second man arrested over murder
Family members took to Twitter and Facebook to share their memories and express their ‘shock’ at the father-of-one’s death.
Salford ‘menace to society’ jailed after stealing milk and yoghurt in ‘burglary binge’
A Salford career criminal has been branded a ‘menace to society’ by a judge after he become so addicted to burglary he filched pots of yoghurt and bottles of milk during a three week crimewave on a single neighbourhood.
Manchester stabbing victim killed almost three years to the DAY of nightclub murder
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.
LGBT hate crime DOUBLES across Bury – but ‘just tip of the iceberg’
A spike in LGBT hate crime is only the ‘tip of the iceberg’ according to council leader, Mike Connolly.
That’ll cover the fare! Jail for drug dealer caught with £6m heroin in taxi to Manchester
A drug dealer, who was caught smuggling £6.5million of heroin in the back of a taxi on a journey to Manchester, has been jailed for 11 years.
Policewoman ‘gossip’ who leaked intel on Dale Cregan manhunt weeps as jailed
A policewoman who leaked confidential details about the manhunt for Dale Cregan so she could give her sister some ‘gossip’ about the double cop killer wept as she was jailed for almost three years today.
Legal Eagle: What is the law regarding ‘drug driving’?
With news that the drink driving limit in Scotland is to be lowered, it’s almost inevitable that the same changes will eventually be brought to England.
Repeat south Manchester sex attacker could be JUST 12
An attacker as young as 12-years-old is believed to be behind a string of sexual assaults carried out on five women in Whalley Range.
European ‘slaves’ on less than £2 per hour rescued in police raid on Rochdale factory
A Rochdale factory raid has rescued 20 Eastern European immigrants who were getting paid paid less than two pound per hour for working more than 80 hours per week.
Bloody footage of Oldham bare knuckle ‘straightener’ leads to three arrests
The suspects were held after film taken on a mobile phone of what appeared to be an organised brawl outside Pure Gym, near Alexandra Park, was viewed by thousands of people on YouTube.