Russia’s ban on trans drivers ‘will trigger surge in LGBT hate crime across globe’
The Chairman of the Manchester transgender charity Sparkle has condemned the Russian law banning transgender people from driving.
The Pusher? Police quash rumours that ‘serial killer’ stalks Manchester canals
National newspapers including The Daily Express, Mirror and Independent, this week suggested a possible link between the deaths of 61 bodies pulled out of the city’s canals during the last six years.
Moss Side pensioner, 83, sexually assaulted by ‘friend’ prompts hunt for witnesses
An 83-year-old woman from Moss Side was sexually assaulted inside her own home yesterday by a man who had abused her trust.
‘You’re coming with me’: Hunt for van driver who tried to snatch girl in Salford
Police are hunting down a dangerous predator who tried to drag a schoolgirl into his van on a Salford street yesterday morning.
Northern powerhouse rail revolution ‘must benefit big businesses AND commuters’
Manchester MPs think Transport for the North (TfN) will be good for business, but have said it needs to be beneficial for everyone else as well.
Jail for Tameside paedophile who used alcohol to lure girl, 11, into sex acts
A Tameside man, who groomed the 11-year-old daughter of a family friend before having sex with her, has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years.
Manchester restaurant blaze: 60 firefighters battle Albert Square rooftop fire
A team of around 60 firefighters are combating a rooftop blaze involving three restaurants on Albert Square.
Motorcyclists have ‘powerful voice in Parliament’ thanks to ‘rare breed’ Manchester MP
Mr Leech, who is a member of the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG), recently held a meeting with campaigners to understand the issues facing riders in the area.
Let’s talk about socks, baby: Meet Manchester’s Trackies with a fetish for sports gear
The number of ways to get your rocks off using the internet is as extensive as the day is long. MM explores the world of Manchester’s ‘trackies’ fetish.
If you don’t know me by now… Manchester Arena ditches Phones 4U name
Live entertainment and sporting fans will see the city’s largest music venue change its name to Manchester Arena ahead of the venue’s 20th birthday.
Petition to save Coronation Street’s old set from being turned into high-rise towers
A petition to save the old Coronation Street set, located on St John’s Street, on Change.org is close to reaching its target of 500 supporters.