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Police investigate whether murdered off-duty Pc Gareth Francis knew his attacker 22 Jan 2013 | 01:15 pm
A police officer who was killed by a single punch may have known his attacker, colleagues believe. Detectives are investigating whether off-duty Pc Gareth Francis knew the man who threw the single pu...
Update: Overnight Manchester temperatures to plunge as snow closes roads and schools 22 Jan 2013 | 01:03 pm
Forecasters are warning of more freezing temperatures to come with the mercury set to hit minus 10 as the big freeze continues to bite.
Man charged with arson after potentially fatal farm fire in Stockport 22 Jan 2013 | 12:55 pm
A man has been charged with starting a potentially fatal fire at a farm in Stockport. Kurt Joseph Quinn, 43, of Grenville Street, Edgeley, has been charged with arson with intent to endanger life, bu...
Council chiefs lobby ministers for TWO high speed rail stations - creating 9,000 jobs and bringing an extra £1/2bn a year in 22 Jan 2013 | 12:51 pm
Greater Manchester council chiefs are lobbying the government to get two high speed rail stations built in the region – including one at Manchester Airport. Coun Matthew Colledge, from Trafford counc...
‘Legendary’ rugby starlet is found hanged in woods 22 Jan 2013 | 12:36 pm
Stunned bosses have paid tribute to a young rugby player found hanged in woodland near the club he loved. Kenny Davies, 23, was found hanging from a tree in Swinton, Salford. The death is not bein...
Two men who died after taking 'contaminated ecstasy' named as Jordan Chambers, 19 and Gareth Ashton, 28, while others hospitalised 22 Jan 2013 | 02:00 am
Two young men have died and a number of other people have been taken to hospital amid fears they had taken contaminated ecstasy tablets.
David Ottewell on Barack Obama's second inauguration 22 Jan 2013 | 01:57 am
Spider-Man marches purposefully down the Walk of Fame on Hollywood Boulevard. It isn’t arch-villians he’s looking for, though. It’s the legions of tourists willing to give him money for a picture. No...
FA contact Sir Alex Ferguson over media comments after Manchester United's draw with Spurs 21 Jan 2013 | 11:39 pm
The Football Association has contacted Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson asking him to explain the comments he made to the media about linesman Simon Beck. Ferguson branded Beck's performan...
Paralympic wheelchair fencer fears career is over after £30k worth of equipment stolen 21 Jan 2013 | 10:44 pm
Great Britain wheelchair fencer Adrian Derbyshire fears his career could be over after having equipment worth up to £30,000 stolen over the weekend. Derbyshire, an Olympic torchbearer and Paralympic ...
War on cancer goes to bingo 21 Jan 2013 | 10:35 pm
Volunteers are visiting bingo halls, supermarkets and shops in a new campaign to make people more aware of the symptoms of cancer. The region has been chosen as the first in the country to run the Kn...
