'We're protecting our kids…' rioter told he displayed 'extraordinary level of ignorance'
A rioter who launched vile abuse outside a hotel housing asylum seekers was told he displayed an ‘‘extraordinary level of ignorance’.
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Tory co-chairwoman Baroness Sayeeda Warsi resigns whip after claiming party's 'move to far right'
Former Conservative Party co-chairwoman Baroness Sayeeda Warsi has resigned the party’s whip in the House of Lords, as she said the party is 'hypocritical' and moved too far to the right.
A pram, a gran and a shameful family day out in Newton Heath
On a warm summer evening in July, a Facebook post began circulating north Manchester. It called for action on Oldham Road.
Balaclava clad rioter, 13, launched missiles and pushed mates into cops
A 13-year-old boy donned a balaclava whilst pushing his mates into cops, walked in the middle of the road and launched missiles at the police during disorder in Newton Heath.
TfGM issue statement after passengers 'thrown from seats' in two bus smash
An investigation is underway after a major crash involving two buses on a main road in Manchester.
Cocky teenager who thought it was all a big joke shamed by his mum with one-word put-down
A teenager who goaded police during violent disorder outside a hotel believed to be housing asylum seekers said he ‘thought it was a joke’. The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was one of many who gathered outside the hotel in Newton Health on July 31.
Bare-chested dad-of-tree 'behaved like a wild animal' as he attacked bus and launched bricks at police
A father-of-three who ‘played a leading role’ in mob violence that erupted in north Manchester following the deaths of three young girls in Southport told a court he had ‘no explanation’ for why took part in the sickening disorder.
Chaotic new police footage shows mayhem that erupted across Manchester in far-right riots
Newly-released police footage shows how far-right riots brought mayhem to the streets of Greater Manchester. In Newton Heath thugs smashed the windscreen of a bus and tried to kick in the doors and bricks and bottles were hurled at police as dozens gathered outside a hotel housing asylum seekers.