Manchester Metrolink’s first ‘free wi-fi’ tram debuts to mixed reviews – with some branding it ‘useless’
The trial began on Friday to provide free internet
‘Truth is coming’: Street artist paints whistleblower Edward Snowden in Northern Quarter graffiti
Sarah Lynn Mayhew has created her first politically inspired street art
‘Ironboy’ found with leg impaled on metal gate thanks Manchester firefighters who rescued him
Lewis Todd was playing with friends at Brackley Conservative Club
‘Win… or die’: Algerian man in Moss Side facing deportation ends hunger strike after councillors pledge support
Houcine Senoussaoui began his protest last month
Man who plunged to death down 50ft lift shaft after running naked through Northern Quarter named
Andrew David Leeming from Stoke was found dead
Man tells teenager: ‘I will be back’ after subjecting her to sexual assault in Oldham car park – suspect arrested
The incident happened outside Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre
Artist of the week: Manchester-born Nathan Pendlebury becomes THIRD in family tree to follow painting path
MM will showcase some of Manchester’s best artists
MM’s top five… Coronation Street moments
MM’s Sarah Hodgson takes a trip down memory lane
Missing Reading schoolgirl, 15, vanishes with Rochdale boyfriend, 18, sparking manhunt for pair
Nicola Barr and her boyfriend Jamie Bloomfield were last seen on Wednesday
Manchester police killer Dale Cregan on hunger strike after complaining of isolation and living too far from family
Cregan is serving a whole life sentence for his killing spree