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Report finds terror attack which killed 22 people could have been averted "had the cards fallen differently".

A police officer battled with depression and anxiety for six months after a woman he had never met accused him of rape.

Shaken Thomas Cook holidaymakers said they were "lucky to be alive" after plane engine explodes during take-off.

Police have appealed for information after a child wandered into a newsagents in Wigan, Greater Manchester, with no sign of his parents anywhere nearby.

No UK cities provide residents with the "perfect" temperature, but some European cities make the cut.

A drug dealer dubbed 'untouchable', Leevon Birchall, has been jailed for 4 years for possession of cannabis after he was caught in a fight with a gang with a baseball bat.

A Sports Direct manager was caught by a group Facebook 'paedophile hunters' after attempting to lure a '13-year-old schoolgirl' to his home for sex.

Victim was set attacked from behind, was left with a broken rib after being kicked and had her face and hair cut.

Anthony Thompson attacked Cameron Sharp after he found out he was dating his ex-girlfriend Nicola Crossley. Thompson screamed: ' I am going to kill you, you're a f****** dead man'

Gary Mottershead, from Sale, was jailed after indecently assaulting a six-year-old boy "a number of times". Greater Manchester Police called his actions "absolutely disgraceful".

Mohammed Abdallah, of Moss Side, Manchester, denies terrorism offences at the Old Bailey in London despite being listed as a specialist sniper in Isis documents, a court heard.

Ian Czajkowskyj has walked free from court after his Staffordshire Bull Terrier died in his vehicle of severe heatstroke.

Peter Feeley, of Middleton in Rochdale, was jailed after admitting to child abduction, four counts of sexual activity with a child and three counts of indecent assault.

Ahmed Belkasim made hoax phone calls to government office after suicide bombing in Manchester Arena left 22 dead.

Police in New Hampshire say Ivana Clifford, 26, told officers she cooked the beloved animal – named "Angel".

Robert Moore, 34, of Spar Crescent, Little Hulton, Salford, targeted a home and two off-licences, stealing a bottle of Smirnoff Vodka and 20 Sterling Superking cigarettes.

Ryan Gibbons, 29, from Manchester, has been found guilty of murder after running over ex-Royal Navy officer Mike Samwell, 35, twice in the victim's Audi S3 sports car.

Charissa Brown-Wellington was jailed for five years after admitting to pushing a stranger under a moving tram while she was drunk.

London, Manchester and Glasgow all have lower air quality lower than the minimum set by the World Health Organisation.

Natasha Wild, 23, was stabbed to death by her boyfriend, Lloyd Brackenbury, 32, on 28 November 2016. She suffered a fatal knife wound to the neck in her own home in Rochdale.

Damien Smith, 39, of Bolton is charged with attempted murder of a three-year-old girl who was dropped from a bridge into the River Tonge.

Stunned motorist films 50 escaped cows as they ran through the streets of a quiets suburban Manchester neighborhood.

A restaurant in Manchester praised for leaving food out for homeless people every night has urged others to copy its good deeds

Morgan Clarke, 18, Anton Thompson, 20, and Declan Andrews, 17, have been jailed for kidnap and blackmail after subjecting a 16-year-old to a horrific ordeal in Moston, Manchester.

Dawn Davies, from Manchester, abused an 11-year-old boy over a two-year period before being convicted of 12 counts of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity.

Officers found potential victims of modern slavery and fake Adidas, Nike and Louis Vuitton goods as well as fake Rolex watches in six raids in Cheetham Hill, Manchester.

Described as a 'bully' Becky Reid has been found guilty of murdering Lyndsey Vaux and causing GBH to Samantha Newns after a six-week trial at Manchester Crown Court on 12 October.

British Transport Police (BTP) has been accused of discrimination after white men were barred from workshops in Manchester, Birmingham and London for aspiring applicants.

Greater Manchester Police say that a gang of five masked men armed with knives and crowbars smashed their way into a house in Oldham and threatened three females.

The attacker was warned that if he is involved in similar behaviour in the future he will end up in jail.