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January 19, 2025

ADREAM BUILD

Plans unveiled for 100,000 seater stadium bigger than Wembley would kick start most significant regeneration project since London Olympics, says Mayor Andy Burnham

4 mins

Cop sacked for grabbing boy by the neck

A GREATER Manchester Police officer convicted of grabbing a boy by the neck at a children's home has been sacked from the force after a misconduct hearing.

1 min

'He fought a tough battle but now Denis is at peace'

THE HEARTBROKEN wife of Denis Law has revealed how his battle with Alzheimer's and dementia took away the Aberdeen-born footballer's freedom and left him able to remember his glorious past.

1 min

Brazen predator scoured streets to target his victims

Women praised for coming forward to report knifepoint attacks to police

5 mins

Two teens in custody after 16-year-old stabbed

TWO teenagers have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in Clayton.

1 min

Eight arrested after drive-by shooting terror

Gun victim teenager 'lucky to be alive'

2 mins

JILL'S COFFEE BAR ON THE WRIGHT TRACK

ENGLAND football legends united in Greater Manchester as Ian Wright paid a surprise visit to the popular cafe owned by Lionesses star Jill Scott.

1 min

Deliveroo driver killed pensioner as 'he cut corner'

Jury finds 55-year-old guilty, but he avoids a jail term

2 mins

Driver spared jail after fatal Audi smash

A CYCLIST was killed after being hit by a speeding Audi on a busy main road.

1 min

False ID burglar jailed after targeting university students

A BURGLAR targeted university students in Manchester city centre and ransacked their apartments after using a false identity.

1 min

I had a sore toe but now I need a new kidney

Marathon runner, just 27, shocked by diagnosis of chronic disease

2 mins

Web of drug crime that ended in doorstep shooting

Brothers supplied vast quantities of narcotics to gangs across the UK

7 mins

Parents fined £800k over term-time holidays

PARENTS in Bolton who flouted the rules of term-time holidays have been hit with a total of £800,000 in fines over the past three years.

1 min

Bid to stop sewage overflows

A ROAD in Oldham town centre will close over 12 months while works are completed to expand the sewage system.

1 min

Councils miss out on £600m fund handout

TWO Greater Manchester councils have been overlooked as the government dished out £600m to town halls across the country.

1 min

Images to capture town's essence

PHOTOGRAPHERS in Bolton are being asked to submit pictures depicting the borough for an exhibition hoping to show 'the essence' of the town.

1 min

Pub reopens after legal row

LAST week the lights at one of Manchester's most well-known pubs went out and the doors were locked.

1 min

Curious case of a 48-hour art heist

IT'S a Sunday morning, just before noon, and staff at Manchester's Whitworth Art Gallery are about to open up for the day when a barely believable discovery is made.

4 mins

Rural council anger at funding shortfall

REMEMBER the infamous video clip of Rishi Sunak, describing how as Conservative Chancellor he diverted public money from \"deprived urban areas\" to Tun-bridge Wells in Kent?

2 mins

FACE THE FUTURE

We round up five fabulous finds from this year's Consumer Electronics Show

3 mins

Boost as promising Kone starts for Under-21s

SEKOU Kone started for Manchester United's Under-21s against Aston Villa yesterday. Kone managed to complete 79 minutes of United's 2-1 victory before being substituted. United's victory was sealed by two goals for Samuel Mather.

1 min

Keeper Graczyk experiencing taste of life in first team set up

HUBERT Graczyk helped Manchester United prepare for matches against Arsenal and Southampton.

1 min

Tough forward thinking with exits talk despite lack of goals

ALEJANDRO Garnacho has a pre-match ritual of grabbing a coffee for his journey to Old Trafford. Friday's news could be more stimulating.

3 mins

Collyer to remain with squad for rest of season

MANCHESTER United youngster Toby Collyer will be kept around the first-team squad for the rest of the season.

1 min

De Ligt: 'It's not always easy to handle the pressure'

MATTHIJS de Ligt has played for Ajax, Bayern Munich and Juventus - but he feels the pressure at Manchester United is bigger and it can be difficult for young players to handle.

3 mins

Maguire likely to return to backline

MANCHESTER United welcome Brighton and Hove Albion to Old Trafford this afternoon looking to build upon a positive start to 2025.

1 min

Ole's back as Besiktas confirm appointment

MANCHESTER United hero Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's move to Besiktas has now been confirmed.

1 min

De Ligt: 'It's not always easy to handle the pressure'

MATTHIJS de Ligt has played for Ajax, Bayern Munich and Juventus - but he feels the pressure at Manchester United is bigger and it can be difficult for young players to handle.

3 mins

Applause tribute for 'King of the Stretford End'

MANCHESTER United will hold a minute's applause for the legendary Denis Law before facing Brighton.

1 min

Law gave fans the time of their lives

IT IS rare for a footballer to be a great, a legend and a king. Denis Law was all three.

2 mins

Ex-defender Bridge lined-up for KSI fight

FORMER Manchester City and England defender Wayne Bridge is reportedly being lined up to fight influencer KSI.

1 min

February games are chosen for TV coverage

MANCHESTER City's FA Cup trip to Leyton Orient and Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur in February have been chosen for TV coverage.

1 min

Pep called him a killer but there was no City future for Delap

PEP Guardiola doesn't give praise to young players often, wary of giving them a false sense that they have 'made it' at Manchester City.

3 mins

Sanderson calls on his England stars

SALE Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson has picked all seven of his England call-ups for a pivotal Champions Cup clash against a high-flying Toulon.

2 mins

Defensive pair still out with Rico return likely

MANCHESTER City travel to Ipswich Town in the Premier League on Sunday seeking to bounce back from their late collapse at Brentford.

1 min

PSG star signing won't be available for City showdown

MANCHESTER City and PSG meet in the French capital next Wednesday in a fixture crucial for both clubs' seasons.

1 min

Pep: 'Haaland will always be number one striker here'

MANCHESTER City will not sign any big-name strikers for the next 10 years - as long as Erling Haaland remains at the Etihad, Pep Guardi- ola has confirmed.

2 mins

Marmoush farewell to fans

EINTRACHT Frankfurt bid an emotional farewell to their striker Omar Marmoush ahead of his expected transfer to Manchester City.

1 min

'A disappointing end but a fine servant' - writers' views on Kyle

MANCHESTER City captain Kyle Walker appears destined for the exit door at the Etihad Stadium.

2 mins

Maria was the therapy I didn't realise I needed

FOLLOWING Maria Callas's death, aged just 53, many reflected on the life and career of the incredibly talented opera singer as one of great tragedy.

3 mins

This is my gift...

CYNDI LAUPER REFLECTS ON HER CAREER AHEAD OF THE UK LEG OF HER FAREWELL TOUR.

3 mins

Love in the Eire

IT'S a spirited claim which may be hard to swallow for the Scots - but a top whiskey expert in Ireland insists that the drink was invented on the Emerald Isle.