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Kim Pilling
UK
Kate joins celebration as young mother marks end of chemotherapy treatment
The ceremony came as a welcome surprise for patient Claire Lorente, her partner Pablo and son Enzo.
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Kim Pilling
4 Jun 2026
Politics
Gove: More devolution will let North ‘truly take back control’
The Levelling Up Secretary told the annual Convention of the North that the region would enjoy a ‘power surge’.
By
Kim Pilling
1 Mar 2024
Crime
Drug addict found guilty of murdering father-of-three
Donald Prentice Patience, 45, was found dead inside a duvet cover at his home in Greater Manchester last August.
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Kim Pilling
29 Feb 2024
Crime
Murder-accused ‘confessed’ in phone call to killing his boss, court hears
Ian Connell, 39, is alleged to have strangled Donald ‘Prentice’ Patience.
By
Kim Pilling
23 Feb 2024
Crime
Statistician found dead in dosshouse turned to drink after accident, trial told
Ian Connell, 39, is on trial at Manchester Crown Court for the murder of Donald ‘Prentice’ Patience.
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Kim Pilling
22 Feb 2024
Crime
Murder accused said dog owner asked him to break into home to walk labradoodle
Donald Patience was found dead at his house in Greater Manchester last August.
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Kim Pilling
21 Feb 2024
Crime
Murder accused took labradoodle as victim lay decomposing on stairs, jury told
Donald Patience was found dead last August in Greater Manchester.
By
Kim Pilling
20 Feb 2024
Crime
Inquest into death of baby girl delayed following concerns from ‘whistleblower’
Ida Lock died just seven days after her birth.
By
Kim Pilling
19 Feb 2024
UK
Sir Tony Lloyd ‘championed the marginalised and the forgotten’, mourners told
Among those attending the requiem mass on Friday for Sir Tony, who died last month aged 73, were Sir Keir Starmer and Gordon Brown.
By
Kim Pilling
16 Feb 2024
Tech
Online safety law does not go far enough, says Brianna Ghey’s mother
Esther Ghey said smartphone companies should have a moral responsibility to protect young people from accessing harmful content.
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Kim Pilling
15 Feb 2024
Tech
Woman, 83, conned out of £20,000 by online Scrabble romance scammer
The fraudster posed as an American millionaire widower and said he would visit the UK to give her a second chance of love after her husband’s death.
By
Kim Pilling
14 Feb 2024
UK
Trio placed public in danger as they used city roads as ‘race track’, say police
Seized dashcam footage showed the trio travelling at speeds in excess of 100mph.
By
Kim Pilling
13 Feb 2024
UK
Family of ex-RAF serviceman shot dead outside gym ‘don’t understand why’
Lenny Scott, from Prescot, Merseyside, died in hospital after the shooting in Skelmersdale, Lancashire.
By
Kim Pilling
13 Feb 2024
Environment
Bluebird to return to ‘spiritual home’ of Donald Campbell, say museum bosses
Campbell died in 1967 as he attempted a new water speed record on Coniston Water.
By
Kim Pilling
9 Feb 2024
Crime
Jealous student who murdered fiance by running him over jailed
Alice Wood, 24, 'lost her temper' and 'used her car as a weapon' after the pair fought
By
Kim Pilling
2 Feb 2024
UK
Police name motorist who died in ‘altercation’ at traffic lights
The 30-year-old died in hospital following the incident in Didsbury, Manchester.
By
Kim Pilling
24 Jan 2024
Crime
Mother of Brianna Ghey brands her killers as ‘cowards’
Esther Ghey said she wanted the minimum term her daughter’s killers must serve in jail to be ‘as long as possible’.
By
Kim Pilling
24 Jan 2024
Crime
Death of teenager in prison could have been prevented, family says
An inquest jury found failings in the care of Annelise Sanderson.
By
Kim Pilling
19 Jan 2024
Crime
Former police officer jailed over ‘jealous rage’ attack on ex-girlfriend
James Riley, 28, strangled student Ellie Moxham and left her unconscious on a Manchester hotel room floor in November 2022.
By
Kim Pilling
12 Jan 2024
UK
Police appeal for five witnesses to lockdown party murders to come forward
A £50,000 award for information that leads to the discovery and conviction of the Moss Side killer remains available.
By
Kim Pilling
9 Jan 2024
Business News
PM promises to keep investing as he tells Accrington: ‘We have got your back’
Rishi Sunak made the pledge during a PM Connect event at Accrington Stanley FC’s Wham Stadium in East Lancashire.
By
Kim Pilling
8 Jan 2024
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