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Chinese diplomats 'have fled the UK like cowards'

OFFICIALS WERE WANTED FOR QUESTIONING OVER ATTACK ON PROTESTER IN RUSHOLME

Two arrested as police probe 'hate crime' at mosque

PIG'S HEAD WAS THROWN ON TO ROOF AT COMMUNITY CENTRE

Bailey's Rover the moon at Corrie marriage proposal

Adam proposes to Bailey in the doorway of the Rovers Return

Good luck with Coronation, Street star Bill tells King

The Queen meets Bill and cast members on set in 2021 and, right, Bill with his OBE

CCTV plea after attack

POLICE are appealing for information after a man was knocked unconscious after being attacked from behind in a violent robbery.

16 hours in A&E and still waiting

PARENTS WARNED ONLY TO GO TO CASUALTY AS LAST RESORT

Images reveal huge scale of city skyscrapers plan

HUGE new skyscrapers in the city centre are one step closer to becoming reality.

Probe as 'urban explorer' gets into old police station

GMP has launched an investigation and made an arrest after an urban explorer was able to get into a former police centre.

Police search for child

POLICE investigating the death of a child have begun searching a garden after receiving information about possible human remains.

First wave of rail strikes grip UK

TRAIN services have been severely disrupted after rail workers walked out in the first of a wave of 48-hour strikes.

US scientists in breakthrough on fusion energy

A \"major scientific breakthrough\" in the decades-long quest to harness fusion, the energy that powers the sun and stars, has been announced by US energy secretary Jennifer Granholm.

Donors help Ukraine

DOZENS of countries and international organisations were on Tuesday throwing their weight behind a fresh and urgent push to keep Ukraine powered, fed, warm and moving in the face of sustained Russian aerial bombardments that have plunged millions into the cold and dark in winter.

Medical director delivers apology on mobile phone

STANDING outside on a freezing cold night in December, a regional ambulance boss makes an urgent plea as he stares into the camera of a mobile phone.

Ambulance bosses issue desperate plea

SERVICES STRETCHED TO LIMIT AS HUNDREDS OF PATIENTS FACE 'SUBSTANTIAL WAITS' WITH HANDOVERS CAUSING LONG DELAYS

Apology for fans after Strictly exit

Will Mellor has issued an apology to fans after he missed out on making the final of Strictly Come Dancing.

Voters go to polls in by-election as MP steps down

OUTGOING KATE GREEN SET TO BECOME DEPUTY MAYOR

Station falls silent as new round of walk-outs starts

THERE was a sharp cold at Piccadilly Station this morning -- but it wasn't the first thing you'd have noticed on entering the terminus.

Police release CCTV image after theft

POLICE have released a picture of a man they want to speak to after an iPhone was stolen then advertised for sale on Facebook.

Strike hope shattered

HOPES of a major breakthrough in the rail dispute have been shattered after Network Rail workers rejected a pay offer.

Call for military aid

UKRAINE'S prime minister has appealed for Patriot missile batteries and other hi-tech air defence systems to counter counter Russian attacks, as more shelling was reported yesterday in eastern regions where Moscow is trying to make battlefield gains.

Three dead after attack at Afghan hotel

A HOTEL catering for foreign visitors in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, was attacked yesterday and three of the assailants were killed, a Taliban official said.

Solo learner driver given hard lesson

A LEARNER driver smashed a car headfirst into railings after deciding to take a solo drive.

Warning to dog walkers after birds found dead at water park

AVIAN FLU FEARS AS PUBLIC ISSUED WITH ADVICE

Police launch CCTV appeal after man stabbed at shop

POLICE have issued a CCTV picture of a man they want to speak to after a man was stabbed in a 'disturbance' at a shop in Oldham.

Climate Xmas card

SCOTLAND'S First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has unveiled the Christmas card she will send out this year at the school of the pupil who designed it.

'UK can't hang on to comfort blanket of allies'

THE UK must look beyond its traditional allies and forge new partnerships with a crop of increasingly influential countries across Latin America, Asia and Africa, James Cleverly has said.

Children die in icy lake tragedy

THE deaths of three boys who fell into a frozen lake is a 'stark reminder' of the dangers of open water, West Midlands Fire Service area commander Richard Stanton has said.

Anger as police probe mosque 'hate crime'

POLICE have confirmed they are investigating an incident where a pig's head was thrown onto a roof at a mosque and community centre as a 'hate crime'.

Doctor Who star back for Corrie reunion

MILLIE Gibson took a break from filming for Doctor Who to return home to Manchester for a spot of Christmas shopping and a Coronation Street reunion.

Fraud mum spared prison as child 'ill with Strep A'

'SELFISH AND GREEDY LIAR' TOOK THOUSANDS FROM TRUSTING TEACHER AND SEVERELY-ILL MAN