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Strictly's George Clarke speaks out as he lands new role after major show change
The YouTuber and TikTok star landed a major new role away from the BBC One dance contest
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Royal Mail reveals ten most-requested toys by children this Christmas in letters to Santa
Parents may be surprised some toys did not make the top ten
HSBC issues update on future of 327 store branches
Over 800,000 people visit its branches every month
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Alleged associate of Manchester synagogue attacker to face trial on terror charges
Mohammad Bashir, 31, of Shaftsbury Road, Manchester, appeared by videolink at the Old Bailey on Friday, charged with four terrorism offences
Coronation Street fans say 'surely not' as they predict Ben Driscoll's 'real father'
Ben only arrived on the cobbles back in October alongside partner Eva Price and his mum, Maggie Driscoll
Joanna Trollope, bestselling author, dies aged 82
She was best known for multiple contemporary works, and several television adaptations
Boots No7 £135 beauty set reduced to £39 hailed 'perfect Christmas present'
The No7 The Ultimate Skincare Collection Gift Set is said to 'reveal younger looking skin from morning to night' with its collection of anti-ageing products
Police descend on Wythenshawe Hospital after patient attacks nurse
A man has been arrested
Police issue statement after 'human remains' found in tent
Skeletal remains of one person were found inside a tent on Thursday night, police said
Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone due to get £150 DWP payment as letters are being sent out
Money expert Martin Lewis says anyone set for the £150 payment from the DWP should check
Super flu: NHS to face 'worst pressure since Covid', Wes Streeting warns
The Health Secretary has said he is 'genuinely fearful' for the NHS this winter
Sir Jimmy Anderson joins list of stars backing Manchester hospital's appeal to build new cinema
The appeal hopes to raise £1.1M to build the new cinema
Bid to transform Greater Manchester's 'forgotten island' into waterfront neighbourhood with 2,600 homes
The strip of land between the Bridgewater Canal and Manchester Ship Canal has a fascinating history
Martin Kemp 'back with girlfriend' after I'm A Celebrity 'snub'
The Spandau Ballet star was among the 12 celebrities who signed up to the ITV reality show this year
Everything you need to know as 48-hour weather warning issued in Greater Manchester
The forecast isn't quite as it seems
Was Morgan Duncan found in Missing Dead or Alive on Netflix?
The Netflix true crime documentary featured two major cases in its second season
Two teens appear in court accused of targeting mosque and Jewish cemetery
Their trial is set to begin in February 2027
Met Office issues 48-hour weather warning in Greater Manchester
But the forecast suggests a more mixed few days
Disgraced Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor comes 'out of exile' for first time after titles stripped
The former prince was seen arriving at the palace this morning
Strictly's Katya Jones supports co-star as they break down in tears after dance-off drama
The professional dancer was quick to support Amber Davies after she saw Lewis Cope out of the BBC One dance contest