Watchdog says Greater Manchester Police has made ‘significant improvements’ following years of failure.

Police investigating Letby have sent a file of evidence to lawyers.

The popular performer was found dead in January this year.

Christopher Oates is the first defendant to be brought to justice as part of Operation Green Jacket, probing grooming gang offences in Manchester.

Cheriff Tall and Abayomi ‘Junior’ Ajose were killed in a car park in the middle of a block of flats in Moss Side, Manchester.

Jamie Varley, 36, is accused of the murder and sexual assault of Preston Davey, a baby he was in the process of adopting.

A coroner has raised safety concerns about children in combat sports following the death of Alex Eastwood.

Three teenagers are accused of the murder of Ibrahima Seck on Sunday afternoon in Manchester.

Alex Eastwood collapsed after a kickboxing match in Wigan and died three days later.

Alex Eastwood died in hospital three days after the event last summer.

Police have arrested two teenagers on suspicion of murder in north Manchester.

Two boys aged 14 and 16 have been arrested.

Jake Balmforth punched Tony Johnson during trouble after Blackpool played Burnley in 2023.

The 19-year-old from Lancashire vanished on the holiday island last summer.

Debbie Duncan says she is still has questions over death of her son.

The 19-year-old went missing last summer in Tenerife, sparking a huge manhunt.

Kerri Pegg, 42, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on Friday.

A statement added: ‘I very much regret these references.’

Director general Tim Davie said ‘mistakes’ damage the broadcaster’s reputation.

Ahmed al-Doush has been given a 10-year prison sentence reportedly over a social media post he wrote seven years ago.