The Mancunian Way: Next stop Stockport?
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but Stockport could be about to get the Metrolink. I know, I know… those words have been written several times in recent years.
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Violent brawl outside Manchester Crown Court 'linked to Badri Issa murder trial' - as eight people arrested
A violent brawl that erupted outside Manchester Crown Court was linked to a murder trial, the Manchester Evening News understands. As proceedings finished on Thursday evening (May 9), people were seen 'throwing punches' in the street outside.
Teacher who fell pregnant by teenager 'planned date night', put rose petals around flat and led boy to baby grow reading 'I love my daddy to the moon and back', trial hears
A teacher who fell pregnant by a teenager was told 'you're a n**ce, find someone your own age', as he tried to end their '18-month relationship', a court has heard. Rebecca Joynes, 30, is on trial at Manchester Crown Court. She denies six counts of sexual activity with a child.
Met Office issues 10-hour thunderstorm warning for Greater Manchester
The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning which covers the whole of Greater Manchester. The yellow warning comes into effect at midday on Sunday and remains in place until 10pm.
'Hysterical' couple drove after and attacked boy who kicked their door
A couple '"at the end of their tether" over antisocial behaviour attacked a teenage boy with a rolling pin.
Rafael Nadal Wants To Lose Fear Factor After Winning Rome Opener
Rafael Nadal said that he can no longer afford to fear injury after battling into the second round of the Rome Open on Thursday, with Roland Garros looming on the horizon. Clay court icon Nadal bounced back from a set down to beat qualifier Zizou Bergs 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the Italian capital with a gritty performance which will need to be improved upon when the Spaniard faces his next opponent, world number nine Hubert Hurkacz. Should he progress further Nadal also has last year's winner, world number four Daniil Medvedev, and the beaten finalist Holger Rune on his side of the draw.
Clarendon Leisure Centre fire LIVE as firefighters tackle huge blaze in Salford - updates
Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze in Salford. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is at the scene of the blaze at Clarendon Leisure Centre, on Liverpool Street.
Cavs bounce back in G2 upset win over Celtics -- 'Whatever it takes' - ESPN
BOSTON — In the opening minute of the fourth quarter Thursday night, Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell came off a screen at the top of the key and fired up a 3-pointer.