Thomas Flanagan, 57, told police that he grabbed his wife Elaine, 57, by the throat after she slapped him during a heated argument over finances in the kitchen of their home in Leigh.

Two Manchester drivers who smashed into a car, killing a young couple, whilst racing their Audis in a deadly game of ‘cat and mouse’ have been jailed for nine years.

Three Mancunians travelled to London by car to join thousands at the Israeli Embassy for a pro-Palestinian protest.

The maximum sentence for the owner of a dog who kills somebody has been raised from two years to 14 years.

Maintenance worker Craig Rodger’s family have been left distraught by his death after he was hit by a Porsche Panamera travelling at ‘motorway speeds’ last Monday.

Maintenance worker Craig Rodger, 25, was left for dead after being struck by the Porsche Panamera travelling at ‘motorway speeds’ last Monday.

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Kenneth Grimshaw and Emma Houghton were killed

Eden Lomax was convicted of murder

Krzysztof Kindzierski pleaded guilty to the murder of Zaneta Kindzierska

Beverley Concannon was charged with three offences