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He watched her for months, learned her way to work - now his jail term has been deemed 'too lenient' for what he did

Brandon Smith, 25, from Denton, had his sentence increased by four and a half years

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Martin Lewis' MSE says 'try £10 component' to save money on heating bills

Martin Lewis is the founder of Money Saving Expert - and there's a few tips and tricks that could save you cash

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Everything we know so far as M65 closed following 'serious' crash in Lancashire

The motorway is expected to remain shut for several hours

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Gogglebox's Dave and Shirley flooded with support after show announcement

Gogglebox couple Dave and Shirley Griffiths shared some huge news just minutes into Friday's episode

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will lose last honour in latest humiliation

The former prince is on the edge of losing his last remaining honour

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I'm a Celeb fans all saying the same thing as star talks about family

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here fans have all been saying the same thing following Friday's show

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'He never really got over it' - dad of tragic ecstasy teen dies days after anniversary of her death

Paul Betts died just days after the anniversary of his daughter Leah's death. He and his wife Janet famously released a photo of Leah dying in a hospital bed to warn others about the dangers of Class-A drug ecstasy

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Return to Paradise's Mack embarks on new romance as fans predict 'third wheel'

Return to Paradise viewers were left speechless after watching DI Mackenzie Clarke's date on Friday

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What you need to know about when the cold snap will come to an end

The cold snap has seen temperatures drop to as low as -12C in some parts of the country

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What book is The Running Man based on as Edgar Wright film hailed a 'must see'

The Running Man was released in 2025 and has been a hit with fans

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The five Greater Manchester stories you might have missed today

Five stories that have hit the headlines today

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Mature shoppers snap up 'wrinkle resisting cream' that works 'overnight' that's now £26 cheaper

"I have been using this cream for some time and I'm extremely pleased with the results. It keeps my skin plump and hydrated. I really notice the difference when I look at myself in the mirror first thing in the morning."

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Live updates as emergency services called to railway line near Greater Manchester

All lines are currently blocked

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Marjorie Ainsworth obituary

My friend Marjorie Ainsworth, who has died aged 103, was a volunteer for 86 years for Manchester and Salford Film Society, and from 2007 onwards served as its president. She was also the longest-standing member of Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, which she joined in 1955, and an honora...

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Strictly's La Voix declares 'surprise' in move away from show's uncertain future

The drag performer was left gutted having had to pull out of the BBC One dance contest's latest live show

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Man 'cuckooed' by heroin dealers who planted guns in his house avoids jail

A court heard Richard Stubbs had been 'too terrified' to go to the police

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The hair thickening shampoo so effective, even shoppers in their 70s love it

"As someone who has battled thin, fragile hair my entire life, and more recently experienced significant breakage and hair loss due to aging, I can confidently say that the shampoo and conditioner are nothing short of miraculous"

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Tess Daly says 'so sad' after Strictly 'come to a close' message from Blackpool

The broadcaster, who has been at the helm of the hit BBC One dance show since it began back in 2004, is set to leave

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Pension change warning issued to Rachel Reeves ahead of Autumn Budget 2025

'Any limitation could cause long-term damage to people’s retirement prospects'

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Gabby Logan's daughter admits 'we despised her' as she addresses family decision

Gabby Logan’s daughter Lois opened up about the parenting decision she initially “despised” as she reflected on growing up with famous parents