Local News

MEN - News

Ryanair boosts staff bonuses for oversized baggage as boss says 'comply'

The budget airline's boss, Michael O'Leary, has announced that staff are to receive a higher bonus for every oversized bag they identify, as the number of passengers breaking the rules falls

Local messages

MEN - News

Eurovision 2026 Semi Final 1 results in full as Israel and Sweden qualify for final

The first 15 countries took to the stage in the hopes of making it to Saturdays Grand Final - with 10 qualifying on Tuesday night

MEN - News

Moss Side residents describe shock as cop trying to arrest knifeman 'slashed across the face'

A police officer was attacked after responding to reports of a man brandishing a knife in the street

Get Weekly Updates

Get the headlines in your inbox every week.

MEN - News

Police investigating as £100k worth of stock stolen from Cheadle John Lewis store

The store was hit by a late-night burglary

MEN - News

Rochdale's raucous promotion celebration at town hall after Wembley triumph

The Dale are going back to League Two

MEN - News

Clive Owen shares fears of leaving farm with sons as they embark on roadtrip

Clive Owen is taking his sons Miles and Sid abroad for the first time as he admitted his "worries" for the journey.

MEN - News

Full list of every Labour MP who has signed letter saying 'this is no time for leadership contest' as pressure mounts on Keir Starmer

The letter comes after Labour descends into division over Sir Keir Starmer’s future as Prime Minister

MEN - News

Half price £37 bedding used in leading five-star hotels 'rivals the White Company'

"Superb bedding, lovely feel and very luxurious"

MEN - News

'I'll fight you 'til the day I die - I didn't do it', teacher accused of murdering Preston Davey told police, jury hears

Jamie Varley denies murdering and sexually abusing baby Preston Davey. WARNING: This article contains details some readers might find distressing

MEN - News

Another mad day for Keir Starmer in eight bullet points as MP demands 'end this chaos'

The Prime Minister vowed to fight on at Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting

MEN - News

DWP loan scheme could see eligible households receive £812 one-off payment

Interest free loans are given to benefit claimants to help with one-off costs

MEN - News

Ex-GMP sergeant told PC to 'shush' as he 'rubbed her inner thigh' without consent on camping trip, misconduct hearing told

The unnamed officer, who earlier resigned, is accused of 'unsolicited, inappropriate physical contact'

MEN - News

UK to send fighter jets, warship and drones to Strait of Hormuz

Autonomous mine hunting equipment and counter drone systems are to be rolled out

MEN - News

Ninja sale shoppers race to buy £99 machine capable of making 100s of different drinks

"I’ve used it every day since I got it and honestly wish I had bought it sooner"

MEN - News

How Eurovision Song Contest 2026 semi-final voting system works

Viewers can tune into both semi-finals on BBC One or iPlayer ahead of the grand final on Saturday

MEN - News

Everything we know so far about Moss Side incident as police officer 'slashed'

Police received reports of a man 'brandishing' a knife

MEN - News

At first it was headaches - now she has one eye and weeks to live

The benign tumour has left Claire unable to talk or eat

MEN - News

Ten people from remote islands to come to UK to isolate after Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

They will be brought to the UK in case they develop the illness

MEN - News

I found a 'slimming' summer wedding guest dress that's like an optical illusion on the tummy

"This is dress is so beautiful. It's very flattering and classy, looks amazing on"

MEN - News

He pretended to tie his shoelaces in a Portland Street casino then made a stupid decision

Sentencing Titus Taylor, a judge said she hoped the law would soon change so she would not have to deal with cases like his