Distrust, disappointment and a lack of accountability are the reasons behind Salford’s low turnout according to candidates

His Pakistani-American wife, Faryal Makhdoom, gave birth to a baby girl in the early hours of this morning

Leigh’s Member of Parliament was speaking at Trafford’s election count today

Memorial walk to be held on May 24 in remembrance of Lee Rigby

MP for Blackley and Broughton, Graham Stringer, has slammed Labour leader Ed Miliband for ’an unforgivably unprofessional campaign’, causing the party to underperform in terms of its policies and the local elections.

MM bring you our live blog covering every local council election 2014 result across Greater Manchester

Voters in Salford, Greater Manchester did a double take when they were asked to place their vote in a green 20 feet long crate normally used to ship cargo overseas

Two men armed with baseball bats entered a house on Olive Street, Heywood. Once inside the men launched a vicious attack on the two men who live there

Manchester youngsters are logging onto a global coding dojo movement which teaches them how to computer code – and is giving a karate chop to the rest of the world.

A heroic Israeli doctor who has saved more than 57,000 lives is flying to Manchester in order to help women struggling to make decisions regarding abortion.

Jason Donovan stars in Annie Get Your Gun