All news on the topic: Manchester

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Search teams discover man’s body in Manchester canal, marking a tragic outcome
A body has been pulled from a canal in east Manchester. Emergency services descended on Varley Street, in Miles Platting, after 7.45am today (June 21) following reports of a person seen in the Rochdale Canal.
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A 40-year-old man tragically dies after collapsing during the Great Manchester Run
Tributes have been paid after news broke about the death of a 40-year-old man who collapsed during Sunday’s Great Manchester Run, which took place on the city’s streets
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Armed police storm Manchester Met University building after ’misunderstanding’
The ’weapon’ had been carried by a student
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Chaos at major UK airports after Border Force ‘suffers nationwide IT glitch’
Travel chaos has been reported at airports across the country after Border Control was apparently hit by a nationwide IT outage.
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Titanic and Lord of the Rings actor dies
Actor Bernard Hill, best known for roles in Titanic and Lord of the Rings, has died aged 79.
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Crumbling critical care unit prompts evacuation at Manchester hospital after ceiling collapse
Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Greater Manchester, has seen two ceilings crumble on the key radiology and critical care unit wards within weeks because of major leakage in the heating system
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Sadiq Khan poised for third term as London mayor, while Andy Burnham secures victory in Manchester
Sadiq Khan is on course to win an unprecedented third term as London Mayor, Labour has said.
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Baby girl ‘critical’ after being mauled by dog at her home in Cheltenham
Cops have seized the ’large’ dog while the probe the horror attack
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A tragic and heartbreaking discovery unfolds as human remains of a baby are found at a residence
Five people have been arrested after the remains of a baby were found at a Manchester home.
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Police storm a plane from Manchester Airport following an emergency diversion prompted by an unruly passenger
A plane from Manchester was forced to divert due to an ’unruly passenger’, leading to police storming the aircraft on Tuesday night (April 10).
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Police provide significant update on headless human torso discovery: deceased for only a few days
Cops have given a major update on a headless human torso found wrapped in plastic.
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Crime boss who led drugs gang caught and jailed after visit to the dentist
A selfie from the dentist was sent by Khan Gorgulu to his crime partner - and was then used by police to identify him and prove his involvement in supplying cocaine and cannabis to Alderley Edge
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Teen suffers ’life-threatening injuries’ after stabbing near primary school as man arrested
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the attack and remains in police custody after reports of a disturbance in Greater Manchester
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'Bomb squad' descends on residential road as residents evacuated from homes
Emergency services, including officers from Greater Manchester Police and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit (EOD) were in attendance on Ellesmere Street in Failsworth on Wednesday
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Family of mum missing for 50 years beg for answers after murder probe launched
Mum of three Isabella Skelton was last seen in the Crumpsall area of Manchester in June 1969 and investigating police have started a murder probe as the search continues
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Man falls to his death as police arrive at flat over 'indecent children images'
The Independent Office for Police Conduct has launched an investigation after a man set to be arrested and led away by police in Manchester fell from a ninth-floor balcony
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Crash chaos as car ploughs into traffic and taxi driver robbed
The road in Salford, Greater Manchester, was left strewn with debris as the car appears to race through a set of traffic lights at speed before crashing to a halt
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Tea shortage horror sweeps UK as supermarket shelves left almost totally empty
Brits appear to be hoarding tea after Sainsbury's warned of shortages - as images from one supermarket branch show half-empty shelves with top tea brands gone
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Boys – one as young as 12 – arrested after reports of rape by Morrisons car park
Greater Manchester Police are supporting the victim of a rape, said to have happened near a Morrisons car park in the Rochdale area yesterday evening
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Judge slams 'absurd' claim Manchester Arena bombing that killed 22 was staged
Martin and Eve Hibbert, who were at the Ariana Grande concert in May 2017 and suffered life-changing injuries, are bringing legal action against Richard Hall for his comments
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Dad's selfie error saw him arrested in front of family after landing at airport
Anthony Fisher's past caught up with him when he returned from a family holiday as the Lancashire dad made a series of mistakes that saw him arrested at Manchester Airport
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RAF Typhoon jets blasting into UK aiport leaves many residents 'scared to death'
A Scandinavian Airlines plane heading to Manchester Airportwas intercepted by two RAF Typhoons after a "brief and temporary loss of communications" which left residents in Greater Manchester startled
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Manchester flight passengers praise pilot as RAF Typhoon jets swoop alongside
Elliott Ottesen who was on board the plane told the Mirror that everyone on board was kept calm thanks to the quick-thinking of the pilot as they made their way to Manchester
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RAF Typhoons scramble to escort plane to major UK airport
Scandinavian Airlines Flight SK4609 which was on its way to Manchester from Oslo, Norway was safely able to land after it was escorted down by two RAF Typhoons