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Armed cop tells Manchester Airport assault trial he had no other choice when he kicked suspect in the face

PC Zachary Marsden told a jury he had not acted out of anger or revenge

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Argos shoppers race to buy PS5 Resident Evil games for £4.69 each in deal stack

Some of the highest-rated Resident Evil games are currently involved in a major double deal sale

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Prof Sarah Sharples appointed to the Council for Science and Technology

Professor Sarah Sharples has been appointed to the Council for Science and Technology (CST), which advises the Prime Minister and the Cabinet on strategic science and technology issues.Professor Sarah Sharples CBE is Vice President and Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the Universi...

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'It's going to be carnage if these homes get built, the roads are busy as it is'

Plans for the Romiley development should be submitted to the council soon

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The Mancunian Way: More flags than people

How did last weekend’s Britain First march affect Manchester’s businesses?

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Wigan MPs urge council to reject plans for 1,500 new homes in Leigh

Detailed plans for the North Leigh Park development are currently under consideration

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Flats plan for former Wigan town centre snooker club and sports bar

The building sits at one of the busiest road junctions in Wigan

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What to know about this week's weather as Greater Manchester to see 21C highs

Temperatures are set to soar according to the forecast

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Woman at centre of Blackley murder investigation named as tributes to 'beautiful soul' pour in

Amber O'Brien died in an incident at Somerton Court

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Met Office warns of ‘unusually’ high temperatures across Europe

Temperatures as high as 32C were forecast for parts of Spain and France

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Everything we know as beloved Stretford Grammar headteacher killed in crash

Michael Mullins, 56, had been the headteacher of Stretford Grammar School in Trafford for 17 years

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Jet2 confirms new 14-day document rule - what passengers need to know

Jet2 has confirmed the new rule is genuine after thousands of passengers who received an email about the change feared it was a scam

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Fears closure of Seven Sisters tower block in Rochdale could mean demolition looms

The Rochdale tower blocks have a hazy future as the decision on whether they get knocked down or not still hangs in the balance

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Strictly's Dianne Buswell told fans have spotted baby's 'double' in motherhood update

Fans were quick share who they think the professional dancer's baby son looks most like as she shared a sweet update

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I'm a Celebrity's Jimmy Bullard calls Adam Thomas 'pathetic' in explosive row

The two campmates get into an argument on Tuesday night's episode

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Dunelm coffee table that's 'designed for family games night' gets huge £70 sale reduction

This coffee table as stylish as it is functional for the whole family

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Channel 5 true crime documentary will leave your jaw on the floor with major twist

A film and TV enthusiast has urged viewers to watch a two-part true crime documentary on Channel 5 about a mysterious family disappearance, which is guaranteed to have you on the edge of your seat

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Teacher accused of murdering baby told colleague he had 'dark thoughts' about harming child, trial told

A post-mortem examination on the 13-month-old uncovered 40 internal and external marks

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We asked Taskmaster stars Rosie and Ivo about the significance of orange in their Manchester Marathon look

Before the runners were off, we spoke to comedians Rosie Jones and Ivo Graham about their work for the MS Society and the Rosie Jones Foundation.

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Coronation Street fans 'confirm' who doesn't die with soap's Salford 100th birthday message

Fans of the ITV soap have shared speculation over who doesn't die in the upcoming murder week, as five villains face being killed off