New village store can sell booze, but locals fear it could bring trouble
A new off-licence in Rochdale can now serve booze to punters despite concerned locals fearing it could spark a rise in antisocial behaviour and drug use in the area.
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Sunderland riots: Police issue update following 'shameful scenes' as eight arrested and three cops taken to hospital
Eight people have been arrested and three police officers taken to hospital following rioting in Sunderland. It comes after crowds battled cops following a planned protest linked to the deaths of three children in Southport.
Manchester United joint transfer bid rejected as Aaron Wan-Bissaka hijack eyed
Manchester United have seen a double opening bid for Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui rejected by Bayern Munich.
Man gets 15 years in prison for stealing Jackie Robinson statue - ESPN
The Kansas man who pleaded guilty to stealing a Jackie Robinson statue from a Wichita youth baseball league earlier this year was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison for multiple cases, police said.
Police station torched amid fresh wave of protests after Southport stabbings
Sunderland's main police station is believed to have been torched tonight (August 2) amid a fresh wave of protests sparked by the fatal stabbing of three children in Southport.
Police battered with beer barrels as disorder breaks out in Sunderland following Southport riots
Hundreds of people have gathered in Sunderland city centre for a planned protest following the Southport mass stabbing in which three young children were killed.
Police station set on fire after riot breaks out in Sunderland in wake of Southport stabbings
A riot broke out and a police station was set on fire in Sunderland in the wake of the Southport stabbings. Hundreds of people gathered in Sunderland for a protest, with a large police presence in the city centre.
BREAKING: Tragedy as devastating fire 'involving e-scooter' tears through house
A man has died in a devastating house fire in south Manchester, which is believed to have involved an e-scooter. The blaze broke out at a house on Ellesmere Road South in Chorlton in the early hours of this morning.