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Makerfield by-election LIVE as new poll puts Andy Burnham ahead of Reform after heated hustings
The Makerfield by-election is taking place a week today
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BBC Radio 1's Mollie King issues thank you message after major health update
The star admitted she's had a tough time but is taking it easy
'Contract killer' Mark 'The Iceman' Fellows who murdered gangland kingpins Paul Massey and John Kinsella now accused of prison murder
Mark Fellows was serving a whole life order for the murders of Paul Massey and John Kinsella
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Manchester brothers racing each other home guilty of killing dad and seriously injuring nine-year-old son
Abubakr and Umar Yusaf killed Rhys Jenkins
Spain entry rules as UK travellers may need extra documents
The Foreign Office continues to warn UK holidaymakers
‘Important for future generations’: behind the fight to resurrect Manchester’s Nello James centre
Named in honour of the writer CLR James, the hub did vital work to help the city’s Black communities and now campaigners are seeking its return“When it comes to Manchester history, there’s not a lot of Black Manchester history that’s recorded,” Bianca Danielle said.“We’ve got a lot abo...
Jury in Preston Davey trial retires to consider verdicts
Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazakerley deny the charges they face
Teen police officer dies after horror crash on A-road nine months into job
PC Jess Turnbull, 19, was seriously injured while attending a crash on the A189 in Cramlington, Northumberland, on Monday night
Coronation Street fans think Jodie Ramsey is hiding major secret
It comes as fans of the ITV soap continue to question the character's motives following her arrival in Weatherfield earlier this year
Alan Cumming's long-standing friendship with David Morrissey decades before Tip Toe
The actors first met in the 1980s and even lived on the same road
Dianne Buswell makes emotional admission over baby son ahead of Strictly return
The professional dancer and her partner, YouTuber Joe Sugg, welcomed their first child into the world earlier this year
England face World Cup chaos after 'tornado alert' issued at training base
The World Cup kicks off tonight
Kyle Bevan murder trial LIVE as 'Iceman' Mark Fellows serving life for Paul Massey killing 'stabbed child murderer to death in prison'
Mark Fellows, David Taylor and Lee Newall deny murdering Kyle Bevan in HMP Wakefield
Preston Davey trial LIVE as jury retires to consider verdicts
Jamie Varley, 37, and John McGowan-Fazakerley, 32, face a string of charges following the baby's death
Defence Secretary John Healey quits telling Starmer 'no other option' as Russia fears grow
John Healey has resigned as Defence Secretary, telling Sir Keir Starmer in a letter that he was left with "no other option" after disagreement over the Defence Investment Plan (DIP) funding
'I stick by campaigns': Andy Burnham takes aim at Keir Starmer as he pledges WASPI support
Andy Burnham made the pledge days before the Makerfield by-election
Health chiefs issue warning over 'heartbreaking' disease after two measles deaths
The UK Health Security Agency has issued an urgent plea to parents
New law will see railway yobs banned from train stations
'Every rail passenger has the right to a safe journey'
Stacey Solomon fans spot 'twin' following change for teenage son after two years
The Loose Women star was seen gushing over her 'handsome' teenage son as he was able to make a change after two years
People calling in sick told of law change 'now in force' in DWP update
New employment laws under the Employment Rights Act have come into force affecting millions of workers