BBC Manchester
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'High-risk' child rapist Stephen Pennington hunted
Saturday 30 September 2023
Stephen Pennington, 35, has links to Blackburn, Blackpool and Wigan, police say.
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Train strikes set to cause travel disruption
Saturday 30 September 2023
Aslef union members are walking out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
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Plan to close Sale and Offerton fire stations at night scrapped
Friday 29 September 2023
Mayor Andy Burnham says Stockport and Trafford stations will continue to be manned 24-hours-a-day.
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Antony: Manchester United confirm Brazilian winger is to return to training
Friday 29 September 2023
Manchester United's Brazilian winger Antony is to return to training after allegations of domestic abuse were made against him.
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Great Lever disorder: Three arrested over double stabbing in street
Thursday 28 September 2023
A man and a woman are left seriously injured after "disorder" involving weapons, police say.
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Dealer who travelled to buy cocaine in lockdowns jailed
Thursday 28 September 2023
Callum Buckley is jailed after being caught out by photos he sent of blocks of cocaine.
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Rishi Sunak repeatedly dodges questions over future of HS2 rail
Thursday 28 September 2023
Speculation is mounting the government could delay or scrap the second leg of the line to Manchester.
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Andy Burnham continues fight for new platforms at Piccadilly Station
Thursday 28 September 2023
Andy Burnham says two new platforms for Manchester Piccadilly should never have been abandoned.
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Kellie Poole: Woman's cold water therapy death concerns coroner
Wednesday 27 September 2023
An inquest finds Kellie Poole's death was likely caused by an undiagnosed heart condition.
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HS2 cuts would leave North with Victorian infrastructure - Labour mayors
Wednesday 27 September 2023
Labour mayors are meeting in Leeds to urge PM Rishi Sunak to stick with the HS2 link to Manchester.
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Police raid uncovers £20k worth of cocaine in Bury bar
Wednesday 27 September 2023
Drugs were sold over the bar and a cannabis farm was also found behind a fake wall, a report says.
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Cost of living: Family bakery to close after nearly 160 years
Wednesday 27 September 2023
Founded in 1864, Robinsons Artisan Family Bakery says it is "drowning in a sea of increased overheads".
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Northwich cyclist, 75, critically injured in van crash
Wednesday 27 September 2023
The 75-year-old was airlifted to hospital after the collision near Northwich.
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Rosalba Carriera: Tatton portrait revealed as Venetian artist's work
Wednesday 27 September 2023
A work hidden from display for 35 years is by "one of the most successful female artists", experts say.
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Manchester United 0-1 Crystal Palace: Joachim Andersen strike sinks hosts
Saturday 30 September 2023
Manchester United suffer a second successive defeat at home in the Premier League as Joachim Andersen's superb strike gives Crystal Palace an impressive victory at Old Trafford.
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Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Manchester City: City suffer first league defeat of season
Saturday 30 September 2023
Manchester City suffer their first Premier League defeat of the season as Wolves get a shock win at Molineux.
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Super League: St Helens 16-8 Warrington Wolves - Saints keep hopes of fifth consecutive title alive
Saturday 30 September 2023
Defending Super League champions St Helens keep their hopes of a fifth consecutive title alive with victory over Warrington in their eliminator play-off.
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Port Vale 0-1 Bolton Wanderers
Saturday 30 September 2023
Dion Charles' first-half strike proves enough as Bolton edge a League One win at Port Vale to leapfrog their opponents in the table.
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Wigan Athletic 1-2 Portsmouth
Saturday 30 September 2023
Portsmouth strengthen their position at the top of League One with a hard-fought 2-1 victory at 10-man Wigan.