All news on the topic: Greater Manchester
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Bloody incident in Bury: teenager found with severe injuries, police suspect murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was found with ‘serious injuries’ in a Manchester suburb.
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9 arrested in UK for celebrating Hitler’s birthday with swastika cake
Nine individuals have been arrested after a group gathered at a pub in Greater Manchester to celebrate Adolf Hitler’s birthday.
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Driver hits pedestrians in Rochdale: one woman dead, three injured — including a child
Police were called to reports of a crash at two locations in Rochdale which left three people injured, including a child, with the male driver arrested on suspicion of assault and attempted murder
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One-third of UK independent cinemas face closure without capital investment
Survey by the Independent Cinema Office shows urgent need for capital investment in sector
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Man ’runs into Matalan store for help after stabbing in broad daylight’
A man reportedly ran into a Matalan store for help after being stabbed at a retail park.
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In the UK, a man killed his neighbor with a hammer and dismembered his body, scattering the remains in the woods
A jury was informed that the pensioner’s body was dismembered into 27 pieces using a hacksaw, and the parts were disposed of in various locations.
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Major crash on M60: Truck collides with six cars, leaving several injured
Several people are reportedly injured after a lorry has crashed into six vehicles on a major motorway.
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Man ’places baby in boxer shorts’ before jumping from first floor as fire sweeps through four apartments
A man was heroically seen jumping from a burning flat with a five-month-old baby tucked into his boxer shorts.
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MoJ to compensate Andrew Malkinson significantly for wrongful rape conviction
Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison, says he plans to use interim payment to visit family in Australia.
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Gang leader jailed for £4m luxury car thefts across Manchester
The ringleader of a gang which stole £4m worth of luxury cars after breaking into the owners’ homes and threatening them at knifepoint has been jailed.
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Nurse critically injured after A&E stabbing
A nurse is fighting for her life after being stabbed inside the emergency department of a Greater Manchester hospital.
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Floods lead to major incident being declared in Manchester
Police say they are supporting clean-up operations which taking place following floods across Greater Manchester in Bolton, Didsbury, Harpurhey, Stalybridge, Stockport and Wigan - along with the Environment Agency, National Highways and the fire service.
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Body of young baby found in field after large area is cordoned off
A baby has been found dead in a field in Greater Manchester.
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UK supermarket so ’filthy’ that rats gnawed through food before dying and rotting
The wholesale market in Greater Manchester was slapped with huge fines after health inspectors found dead and alive rats scattered around the site, with food packaging having been gnawed through
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Security boost after detective stole £400k of cocaine
The chief constable of Greater Manchester Police has said the force’s security has been "tightened up" after an "irredeemably corrupt" detective stole cocaine valued at £400,000 from property stores.
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Ambulance worker sentenced to prison for hammer attack on boss in Greater Manchester
Stacey Smith, who texted ‘I’ve smashed her head in. Oppsie!’ after hitting Michala Morton, sentenced to 20 years
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Paedophile Hugh Nelson, who created AI-generated child abuse images from real photos he received, sentenced to 18 years in ’deeply horrifying’ landmark case
The images that Nelson made have been linked back to real children around the world. In some cases, he then went on to encourage his clients to rape and sexually assault the youngsters.
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Woman and eight-year-old girl found dead inside a house in Salford
Greater Manchester Police were called to South Radford Street in Salford just after 10.30am following reports of concern for welfare at the property.
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A 2-year-old boy was killed in a tragic fireplace accident while dancing, after his mother left him and his siblings home alone
A two-year-old boy has died in a freak fireplace accident whilst playing with his sister at their home in Wigan, Manchster - leaving the community in shock and mourning
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A train derailment in Manchester caused such severe shaking that some residents believed it was an earthquake
The Friday afternoon peace has been shattered in Greater Manchester after a train derailed near houses.
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Map shows where sneaky new cameras are being installed to catch out bad drivers
New AI cameras which can detect drivers using their phone at the wheel are being rolled out this week.
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Armed police swoop in at Manchester station after train evacuations
Chaos engulfed Manchester Victoria station after an incident this afternoon.
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Eight Bury police officers suspended amid racism allegations
Greater Manchester Police has restricted another officer and referred itself to the IOPC
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Manchester youth who delivered ‘fatal blow’ to Kennie Carter detained for 16 years
Three others sentenced to up to five years in young offender institution for revenge attack against teenager
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Elderly woman’s car plunges into canal sparking major rescue operation
An elderly woman’s car went off the road and into the Macclesfield Canal in Stockport sparking a major rescue operation, as images show the vehicle now submerged in the water
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