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Billionaire ally of Donald Trump also accuses Keir Starmer on X of failing to prosecute child rapists in Oldham

Watching the Netflix film Joy has been a hugely emotional experience for me. The film is the story of the scientific endeavour to figure out in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and the first baby to be born this way, Louise Joy Brown on 25 July 1978 at Oldham General Hospital in Manchester.

Dean Dempster, of Greater Manchester Police, assaulted the child while on duty in Oldham in December last year

Alison Hopkinson says school meals are now healthier, but children’s favourite dish at St Mary’s hasn’t changed

Up until the mid-1980s, many parents of stillborn babies and babies who died shortly after birth were not told what happened to their child's body

The discovery was made by a woman who was looking for her twin brothers who died in 1962

Oldham council pledges £10m to refurbish theatre after campaign led by actor Julie Hesmondhalgh

With almost all council elections declared, Conservatives are on course to lose up to 500 seats

Police appeal for any sightings of Habibur Masum, from Oldham, after woman with pram was attacked on Saturday

Bartender who found Caliban Shrieks in a library says chance encounters helped him get Jack Hilton’s story back in print

1971's Once Again album. only the band's second album, saw Oldham's prog quartet Barclay James Harvest working with an orchestra to striking effect