Top stories from the Manchester Evening News today including tributes to a woman found dead in Oldham; breaking news of a stabbing in south Manchester; and a court case involving a company manager who stole thousands of pounds.
Here are the best read stories from Manchester today (November 10).
'My heart is broken: Tributes to 'beautiful' woman, 36, found stabbed to death in Oldham house
Tributes have been paid to a 36-year-old woman who was stabbed to death in Oldham.
The victim, named as Tamby Dowling, was tragically found with stab wounds on Watermill Avenue, in Chadderton, at around 7pm on Monday night.
A murder investigation was launched after she sadly died at the scene.
A 16-year-old girl also suffered superficial injuries in the incident and was taken to hospital, police said.
Two men in hospital following reports of stabbing in south Manchester
Two men are in hospital following reports of a stabbing in south Manchester.
Police shut Wilmslow Road - at the junction of Walmer Street - in Rusholme at around 4.30pm.
Buses were diverted as cops and paramedics attended.
Greater Manchester Police said two men were taken to hospital. Their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
Manager stole thousands from company till to pay for holiday in Turkey
A company manager who left her boss on the brink of bankruptcy after she stole money from the till to pay for a holiday to Turkey wept as she walked free from court.
Mother of two Karen Miller, earned £36,000 a year - and took more than £18,000 for her own use whilst paying out wages to staff at a roofing firm.
A court heard she spent the money on the trip and on her secret addiction to amphetamines.
Miller, 49, was found out after she was suspended for swearing at her boss Ian Morrison, director of Clad-It Ltd in Chadderton, near Oldham.
Great British Bake Off fans horrified as they spot issue with Jurgen's bake
It's getting tense on The Great British Bake Off as the final edges closer.
The popular show was back on Channel 4 on Tuesday night as the remaining bakers took part in the quarter-final.
Lizzie, Jurgen, Guiseppe, Crystelle, and Chigs all returned to the famous tent for another set of challenges set by the judges.
This week was all about 'Free From' with the contestants tasked with making a dairy-free ice cream sandwich, meat-free sausage rolls, and gluten-free showstopper.
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