Manchester banker jailed after swindling £500,000 from wealthy clients by laundering it through family’s accounts
Brooks stole £573,730 while for Lloyds TSB’s private banking division
TV weatherman and former Altrincham teacher Fred Talbot pleads not guilty to all ten child sex charges
Incidents alleged to have happened when he was teaching at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys and Elgin High in Newcastle
Former WWE wrestler Diamond Dallas Page piledrives into Manchester Comedy Store for Q&A
Dallas had spells with WCW, WWE and TNA before retiring from wrestling in 2009
Bolton’s Amir Khan says Floyd Mayweather is ‘full of s**t’ after pound-for-pound king continues social media taunts
Khan is hoping to face the three-time world champion Adrian Broner on May 3
Salford recycling plant blaze: Firefighters battle through night as tonnes of waste paper engulfed in flames
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service claim the situation is under control despite crews being present this morning
Under the Sea: Schools of marine-lovers swim to see city’s first ever Coral Crochet Reef at Manchester Museum
The Coral: Something Rich and Strange exhibition will run until March 16
Big Weekend account figures: Manchester Pride slammed for ‘tossing charities aside’ as donations plummet AGAIN
Organisation donated £34,000 to charity – down 35% compared to previous year
Jail for Wigan duo who stuck stiletto in woman’s face in ‘vulture-like’ attack… all over saying bathroom was dirty
Janet Atherton, 50, and Jacqueline Phillips, 52
3,000 and rising: Relaunched e-petition to BAN Manchester United’s Tom Cleverley from England squad gathers pace
Cleverley, 24, was selected by England manager Roy Hodgson to face Denmark in a friendly next week
Britain’s oldest dog? Salford pensioner pooch to celebrate 21st birthday (that’s 100 in human years) with cake
Paddy was picked from Manchester and Cheshire Dogs’ Home in 1997
‘Reclaim the Night’: Women set to march on Manchester in protest against abusive attitudes to females
The annual march begins at Owens Park, Fallowfield this evening at 7pm