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Cop spared the sack after drunken house party turned violent

Sergeant Neil Wood has been handed a final written warning after he admitted gross misconduct

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Roman's summer dress so flattering on mature shoppers 'I've had so many compliments'

"This dress is stunning very shimmery in sunlight. I have received so many compliments on this dress even from a young girl on the bus."

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Bury's Adam Yates left covered in blood after Giro d'Italia horror crash

WARNING, GRAPHIC IMAGES A horror crash at the Giro d'Italia left the cycling star bloodied while his team-mate was rushed to hospital after leaving the race

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Shock and fear in Moss Side after musician fatally stabbed in the street

As a family event continued in Broadfield Park near the scene of the attack, parents spoke about their fears for the area

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I found a £43 summer dress that's so flattering 'I wear it for work and on holiday'

"Love this dress, very flattering. I bought it for summer work wear but I'm taking it on holiday as well"

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Man who threatened to cut Jewish men’s throats in Salford admits antisemitic abuse

Wayne Kelly, 65, hurled a stream of vile abuse at a group of Jewish men in Higher Broughton

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ITV’s answer to EastEnders - and one of its biggest TV disasters

Set in Salford, Albion Market was meant to win the ratings war against EastEnders and Coronation Street – but became one of ITV's biggest flops of the decade

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'You have to walk on the road because of all the cars, it feels like we're hemmed in'

Some residents have had enough.

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A caravan appeared in his garden and never left - two years later his nightmare isn't over

“We’ve had some proper dodgy looking people turn up."

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Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak patient zero was birdwatcher who visited landfill

The MV Hondius departed from Argentina in April before suffering an outbreak of hantavirus on board

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The best pies in Wigan according to an expert - these are the six you must try

Wigan might be the spiritual home of the pie and even hosts the World Pie Eating Championships - but the real debate is where to find the best in town. From old-school bakeries to cult favourites serving everything from steak pies to doner kebab creations, local food blogger Tom Gough shares his ess...

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Ian Huntley funeral cost taxpayers £2k as Soham murderer cremated in eco coffin

The Ministry of Justice spent almost £2,000 on Huntley's funeral service after he died in hospital days after he was allegedly attacked with a metal bar at HMP Frankland

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The 'best bit' of the Trafford Centre that disappeared 20 years ago

The Trafford Centre's beloved Festival Village was part of the massive shopping complex when it first opened in 1998

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Keir Starmer pledges to offer more hope following disastrous local elections result

The Prime Minister reiterated he will not "walk away" from the leadership role

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Channel 4 unveils 'urgent' Manchester-based drama set to be viewers' next obsession

Channel 4 has shared a first look at its new Russell T Davies drama Tip Toe, filmed and set in Manchester

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Dianne Buswell flooded with support as 'precious time' comes to an end in family update

The Strictly pro dacer shared a video on social media that left her fans feeling emotional

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The Voice UK judge provides health update after postponing tour over 'serious illness'

The singer made her debut on the ITV singing competition back in 2024

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Police issue update after dad-of-three stabbed to death in Moss Side

An 18-year-old man is being questioned over the murder of Dre Brown

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Vernon Kay opens up on majorly awkward moment on first date with Tess Daly

Vernon Kay and Tess Daly have announced their split after 22 years together, as Vernon recalls an embarrassing moment from their very first date