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Police give update on boy's condition after horror crash on Rochdale Road in Royton

Police and paramedics were called to the scene

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Call the Midwife star transforms for Netflix's 'gripping' new crime drama series

Charlotte Ritchie transforms into a customs officer in Netflix's new 1990s crime drama Legends, which has been branded 'outstanding' by viewers

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The Mancunian Way: Fighting talk

Zero political experience PLUS Will we be doing the Andy Burnham dance by September?

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They kicked down her door and as her children screamed 'mama' filmed their vile attack on a mobile phone

"Listening to my mother get hurt was the most heartbreaking thing I have ever experienced"

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Mother of Moss Side musician says son 'did not deserve' to die as murder probe continues

Andrew Brown, 34, a musician and father-of-three known as Dre, died in a 'brutal attack' in the street

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What Olly Murs told us moments before embarking on the unknown

The 41-year-old singer set off from Old Trafford stadium for his mammoth journey into the unknown

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DWP alert for state pensioners as major change confirmed this month

State pension payments will be paid early for certain people in May

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E.On and OVO send message to all energy customers as major takeover deal announced

Around four million customers will see their provider automatically change as a result of the acquisition

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Coronation Street fans issue Carla Connor-Swain demand amid 'disappearance' after wedding

The fan-favourite character, played by Alison King, has been notably absent following her wedding to new wife, Lisa Connor-Swain

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‘When I heard it, I nearly fell off my chair’: behind the scenes at Angel’s Bone, ENO’s audacious Manchester debut

After years of upheaval, English National Opera is staging its first new opera in its northern base: the Pulitzer-winning Angel’s Bone, about two angels brutally exploited by human traffickers. We talk to its creatorsI’m peering into a vast hangar teeming with tech crew wearing hi-vis and hard h...

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Reform UK councillor resigns from role just days after local elections

Reform UK councillor Stuart Prior has resigned after being elected last week

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Dunelm's £84 cocktail chair reduced by 30% 'looks perfect in my sitting room'

"Stylish and well-made chair. Would definitely recommend for any living room or bedroom. "

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Coronation Street legend Alan Halsall 'misses' co-star as he shares big birthday tribute

Alan Halsall has said he 'misses' his co-star Dame Maureen Lipman as he paid tribute to her on her 80th birthday

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Hostel where Brit backpacker poisoned by methanol did not 'contaminate' drinks, inquest hears

British backpacker Simone White was among five people to die from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

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Andy Burnham 'should never have been blocked' from seeking Commons seat, says Angela Rayner

'It was a mistake that the leadership of our party should put right'

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'I thought it was game over': Doctor paralysed 11 years after beating cancer

Andrew Mockridge, 38, had been told he was cancer-free before he received a shock diagnosis

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Everything we know as Gay Village hotel evacuated in 'chemical' incident

A hotel has been evacuated in Manchester's Gay Village

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All of the Greater Manchester motorways closed this week including the M60, M6 and M62

We've compiled a full list of the roads set to close from Monday to Thursday

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What next for Bolton council as Labour unveils new leader after disastrous election

After former council leader, Labour's Nick Peel lost his seat last Thursday, Akhtar Zaman will now lead the group

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Joe Swash supports Stacey Solomon with 'gorgeous' message after shutting down marriage claims

Joe was seen showing his gushing support for his wife after she ditched the UK without him