Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Greater Manchester

Properties damaged by ‘localised tornado’ as Storm Gerrit sweeps UK

Closures on road and rail networks continue after 'supercell thunderstorm' rips through Greater Manchester

Evening Standard

Storm Gerrit: Roofs ripped off homes in tornado and thousands still without power in devastation

'Lamp-posts were swaying, we watched trees topple like dominoes' says resident as 'supercell thunderstorm' rips through Greater Manchester

Evening Standard

Alex Batty: Police launch investigation into 'kidnapping' of British teenager six years ago

Greater Manchester Police have launched a criminal probe after speaking with the 17-year-old

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Alex Batty: Teenager found in France returns to UK to be reunited with grandmother

Police say they are yet to establish whether they will open a criminal investigation into ‘abduction’

The Independent UK

Alex Batty back in UK six years after vanishing on holiday in Spain

Teenager whose disappearance, aged 11, sparked an international police hunt, flies home after being found in France

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham rejects clean air zone that would charge drivers in Greater Manchester

Region’s mayor says increasing investment in buses and taxis would cut pollution more effectively

The Guardian - UK

How one organisation is putting life sciences research on the map

THE ARTICLES ON THESE PAGES ARE PRODUCED BY BUSINESS REPORTER, WHICH TAKES SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTENTS

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

English National Opera announces Manchester as its new home

Opera company was told by Arts Council England last year that it would lose its £12m of its funding unless it moved out of London

The Independent UK

English National Opera announces Greater Manchester will be its new home

The company, which had a shortlist of five cities, had been told funding was dependent on leaving London

The Guardian - UK

Leaked email reveals Keir Starmer vetoed Thatcher criticism

Exclusive: As the Labour leader faces a backlash over his praise for the former Tory prime minister, a leaked email shows he stopped former frontbencher Sam Tarry from attacking her ‘failed’ transport policies in 2021

The Independent UK

Premier League denies Burnham’s claim of ‘abuse of process’ in Everton case

The mayor of Greater Manchester called Everton’s 10-point penalty ‘arbitrary’ in a letter sent last weekend, but Alison Brittain, the league’s chair, has rejected his accusations

The Guardian - UK

Premier League hit back at Andy Burnham ‘regulatory malpractice’ claim over Everton saga

Premier League chair Alison Brittain has written a three-page letter to mayor of Greater Manchester Burnham refuting his claims of ‘abuse of process’ in the Toffees’ 10-point deduction

The Independent UK

Matt Hancock ‘knew lockdown tiers would not work’, Covid inquiry hears

Former health secretary’s evidence to the probe revealed he was “despair” about the measures which saw pubs, restaurants and bars closed

The Independent UK

UK Covid response was London-centric, Andy Burnham tells inquiry

Greater Manchester mayor says Boris Johnson seemed unaware his region had been under tougher rules

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Hancock ‘knew tiers wouldn’t work’, Covid inquiry hears

A key Covid committee said Manchester should face tougher restrictions because it had not been willing to ‘co-operate’ with the Government.

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham accuses Premier League of ‘regulatory malpractice’ over Everton point deduction

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham was openly critical of the Premier League following Everton’s point deduction

The Guardian - UK

‘Abuse of process’: Andy Burnham hits out at Premier League’s Everton penalty

The mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has accused the Premier League of an abuse of power in its attempt to impose a penalty on Everton

The Guardian - UK

King’s estate collecting assets of the dead is ‘bizarre feudal remnant’, says Andy Burnham

Greater Manchester mayor is calling on government to launch consultation on Duchy of Lancaster’s use of bona vacantia

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham admits disappointment at being overlooked at Labour conference

Greater Manchester mayor says he’s found it ‘quite hard’ he’s never been given key role at party conference

The Independent UK

Man dies in street after suspected stabbing

The victim was found with a serious injury by Greater Manchester Police in Atherton.

The Independent UK

William answers cheeky questions on visit to Manchester youth project

The Prince of Wales was joined by the Mayor of Greater Manchester for the tour to learn about the Manchester Peace Together Alliance.

The Independent UK

William learns about project tackling youth violence on Moss Side visit

The Prince of Wales joined forces with Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to support the work of the Manchester Peace Together Alliance.

The Guardian - UK

Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in front of her children in Salford

Greater Manchester police say Perseverance Ncube died in hospital after being attacked at her home

The Independent UK

Two arrested after Rochdale Cenotaph daubed with ‘Free Palestine’ graffiti

Greater Manchester Police said the memorial meant a lot to the community and described the incident as ‘deeply upsetting’.

The Guardian - UK

‘I feel like I’ve lost him twice’: daughter pleads for return of father’s stolen ashes

Nigel Hill’s ashes were taken along with power tools from garage in Bury, Greater Manchester, in September

1 … 7 8 9 10

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Greater Manchester Police

English National Opera

80 stories

SSEN

76 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.