Saved: Stolen newborn puppies reunited with mother
Six newborn puppies have been reunited with their mother after they were stolen in a violent burglary.
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Fears for seven puppies taken in violent burglary
Police in Manchester have launched an urgent appeal after seven newborn puppies were stolen in a burglary amid fears they may not survive without their mother.
Revealed: Why Manchester’s bid to host the 2000 Olympics failed
Manchester’s doomed bid to host the 2000 Olympic Games failed because of Britain’s arrogance, its reliance on former glories, and because “no-one in their right mind would spend three weeks” in the English city when Sydney was the alternative, secret Government correspondence reveals.
Manchester terrorist’s brother in custody in the UK charged over 2017 attack
The brother of Manchester Arena terrorist Salman Abedi will appear in court on Thursday morning to face charges over his alleged role in the 2017 attack.
Manchester Arena terrorist’s brother being extradited to UK, Libya says
The brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi is being extradited to the UK from Libya over his potential role in the 2017 terror attack.
Watch: Bells ring out as Yoko Ono opens Manchester International Festival
Yoko Ono has opened the Manchester International Festival by leading members of the public in ringing bells for world peace.
Amazon to create 2,000 jobs in UK this year
Amazon will create 2,000 jobs in the UK this year, bringing its total permanent British workforce to almost 30,000 people.
Man killed work colleague before jumping to his death, inquest told
An insurance manager was bludgeoned in a hotel room by a work colleague who then smashed a window and leapt to his death, an inquest heard.
No-deal Brexit ‘would have severe impact on trade between Dublin and Holyhead’
The Irish premier has said that a no-deal Brexit would have a severe impact on the Holyhead/Dublin trade route.
The Hut Group snaps up former Jamie’s Italian site for retail space
Beauty and wellness giant The Hut Group (THG) has snapped up a former Jamie’s Italian to open its first bricks-and-mortar shop.
PM defends progress on housing and targets ‘tiny homes with inadequate storage’
Theresa May has said her Government has begun to turn around Britain’s housing crisis and called for better design standards for the future to prevent “tiny” homes being built.
Great-great-grandmother, 92, asks to be arrested after ‘a life of being good’
A 92-year-old great-great-grandmother was arrested by police at her own request because she “wanted to know what it was like to be naughty”.
‘Yellow vest’ protester convicted of assaulting photojournalist at demo
Self-styled “yellow vest” protester James Goddard has been fined £300 after being convicted of assaulting a photojournalist at a demo in Manchester.
World Cup descends into farce as weather rains on tournament’s parade
No sport has a monopoly on stupidity, but cricket too often punches above its weight when it comes to creating unbridled farce.
Underworld to revisit ‘unheard’ stories of Manchester homeless
Electronic music duo Underworld are returning to the Manchester International Festival to showcase “unheard” stories of the homeless.
Rapper Cardi B pulls out of headline slot at Parklife music festival
Rapper Cardi B has pulled out of her headline slot at the Parklife music festival, organisers said.
Ariana Grande marks two years since One Love Manchester concert
Ariana Grande has marked two years since One Love Manchester by sharing a selection of images from the benefit concert.
Amazon opens pop-up shops to put online brands on the high street
Amazon has launched a programme to put small British businesses on the high street with a series of pop-up shops.
Calls for Northern Rail to be stripped of franchise
The mayors of Greater Manchester and Liverpool have called for Northern Rail to be stripped of its franchise.
Tommy Robinson blames social media ‘ban’ for European election defeat
Tommy Robinson blamed Government “interference” with social media companies for his failure to secure a seat in the European Parliament.
Emotional memorial service marks second anniversary of Manchester Arena attack
Tears were shed at an emotional civic memorial service to mark the second anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack.
Deer spotted swimming in canal before running through Manchester city centre
A deer spotted in central Manchester startled locals after it swam and galloped through parts of the city.
Denis Law pays tribute to much-loved older brother Joe after his death
When Denis Law received the Freedom of Aberdeen in 2017, he was given an honorary Scotland cap by the city council and immediately handed it to his older brother Joe.
Challenger bank OakNorth expands regional presence
Challenger bank OakNorth has unveiled plans to further expand its operations outside of London, in a bid to attract regional business owners.
Fox found with its head stuck inside peanut butter jar
A litter warning has been issued after a fox cub was found struggling with a plastic peanut butter jar on its head.
Coronation Street guide dog retires after six years on set
The Coronation Street cast are bidding farewell to a guide dog who has worked on the famous cobbles for six years.
Manchester gets New York makeover as Jared Leto films new Marvel movie
The streets of Manchester have beem transformed into New York City, with Jared Leto in town to film a new Marvel movie.
Aberdeen flights disruption as Manchester’s runway closes
Snow and ice caused disruption to many people's travel plans yesterday as a number of flights to Aberdeen had to be cancelled.
Noel Gallagher: Liam’s calls to reform Oasis are about his ego
Noel Gallagher has claimed his brother acts for his ego and does not care about Oasis fans who he abandoned “25 times in his career”.
Ariana Grande praised for Manchester support during BBC special
Ariana Grande said she still finds it difficult to talk about the Manchester Arena bombing at her concert last year, as she was thanked by city residents for her support after the attack.
Idris Elba and Yoko Ono among artists for Manchester International Festival
Actor Idris Elba will premiere a musical theatre production about life in South Africa after Nelson Mandela at a festival next year.
Ariana Grande announces Sweetener world tour
Ariana Grande has announced a world tour based on her latest album Sweetener.