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Greater Manchester mayoral election LIVE updates as voters across the region head to the polls

Seven candidates are hoping to become Andy Burnham's successor

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Brits in holiday hotspot warned over parasite causing 'explosive diarrhoea'

Tourists are urged to drink bottled water and eat 'thoroughly cooked' food

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Investigation launched as car set alight in targeted arson attack

Anyone with CCTV, dashcam, doorbell or mobile phone footage of the incident has been asked to come forward

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Police hunt knifeman after altercation on bus erupts into to street fight

A CCTV image of a man police want to speak with has been revealed

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Economist predicts next interest rate rise as households issued 'knife-edge' warning

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75 per cent for the fifth time in a row

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'Heavy and soft' rug reduced to £25 'has a unique design I've not seen before'

"A beautifully crafted rug, lightweight. Muted colours go well with most colour schemes."

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The harrowing last text sent from phone of BritIsh woman found dead in Athens suitcase

Elisabeth-Jane Ross, 38, was found dead in a suitcase on July 18

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Coronation Street's Claire Sweeney makes emotional admission as fans share soap hope

Actress Claire Sweeney has been seen making an emotional admission about her upcoming exit from ITV's Corrie

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EuroMillions prize winner's first purchase after £1m win

An anonymous player from Manchester won £1M with the Millionaire Maker earlier this month

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Eccles man appears in court in connection with incidents of 'large-scale violence' in Nottingham

A car allegedly mounted the pavement and ploughed into pedestrians amid the violent scenes

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Warning to anyone drying clothes outside this weekend amid Met Office 'high' alert

It comes as the fourth heatwave of the year hits the UK

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How many people died in Pan Am 103 Bombing as Netflix release Lockerbie series

The 1988 tragedy is continued to be investigated nearly 40 years after it occured

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UK holiday park evacuated due to raging Suffolk wildfire as major incident declared

Crews continue to work on containing the fire in what has been described as a 'complex' incident

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Gemma Atkinson gets emotional sign on holiday two years on from devastating double loss

Gemma Atkinson is currently soaking up the sun and quality time on holiday with her fiancé, Gorka Marquez, and their young family

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Met Office maps show temperatures plummet to 10C in Greater Manchester in days

It comes after the UK experienced its fourth heatwave of 2026 so far

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Andy Burnham urges employers to ditch AI hiring and Zoom interviews to get young people in work

The Prime Minister said bosses should revert to old-fashioned methods and also spoke of his 'imposter syndrome' at Cambridge University

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James Haskell reveals regrets over Chloe Madeley relationship after recent dinner meet-up

The famous couple announced their shock split three years ago

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Former Strictly star Saffron Barker breaks down in tears after splitting from boyfriend

The YouTuber's relationship with the model came to an end after two years together

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New homes to be built on 'struggling' shopping centre in Salford

Works could start end of August on a plot that's part of the shopping centre footprint

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Nursing home slammed by watchdog after 'breach of regulations'

The government watchdog said the care home must improve.