Woman charged with pensioner murder

A BOLTON woman has been charged with murder following the death of a 74-year-old man.

Band ordered to pay £2m in festival row

THE 1975 have been ordered to pay more than £2m in damages for allegedly breaching a contract with a Malaysian music festival.

LINEKER: City's prolific hitman Haa is a smart boy

GARY Lineker believes Erling Haaland’s intelligence sets him apart from other strikers – but questions whether City can replicate last season’s treble-winning form.

Ant 'getting closer' to true colours at OT

ERIK ten Hag believes Antony is getting closer to showing his true qualities for United after he gave another improved performance in the victory against Lens.

Boss confirms United could still have some business to do

UNITED manager Erik ten Hag has confirmed that the club is always looking to add quality to its squad.

Buttler hits Spirit for six before rain

MANCHESTER Originals skipper Jos Buttler smacked five sixes in an entertaining 36-ball 62 but his side’s match in The Hundred against London Spirit eventually fell victim to the Manchester weather.

POOL HAUL

Gold medals and hopes for Manchester's sporting future as city hosts World Para Swimming Championships

'Kick poverty into touch'

Shock figures show wealth divide affecting city's youngsters

Town targeted to be a 'powerhouse'

IT'S a town that even its biggest supporters describe as being at the end of the \"UK's longest cul-de-sac.\"

'KitKat' dealer jailed for selling crack and heroin

Man sent messages out twice a week offering drugs for sale

Victims of horror fire can be buried at last

Mystery still surrounds cause of fatal blaze

'It's not just kids, it's women too.There is no age limit.Everyone is shoplifting'

Business owners in town reveal how they're suffering at hands of thieves

I thought £58,000 windfall was a scam

A MUM who thought she was being scammed had actually won almost £60,000.

Pride officers told: 'Don't put rainbows on your uniforms'

Top cop tells police working at LGBTQ+ event they can't wear badges or symbols

Krishnan hits headlines as latest star to join Strictly

KRISHNAN Guru-Murthy has been announced as the fourth celebrity to join the 2023 Strictly Come Dancing line-up.

Driver and passengers flee car after smash

THE occupants of a car fled after it smashed into a traffic light.

We didn't want to sell Mahrez, says Guardiola

City boss pays tribute to winger after £30m move to Al-Ahli

United fear Mainoo could face spell on sidelines for months

UNITED fear youngster Kobbie Mainoo could be out of action for two months after picking up an ankle injury against Real Madrid on Thursday.

It's all systems Dio-go as Reds push for more silverware!

UNITED reached the finals of both domestic cup competitions and qualified for Champions League football last season, but Diogo Dalot has demanded more from his teammates for the new campaign.

Leopards brought down to earth by ruthless Warriors

Dupree stars as Wigan smash local rivals

Kickstart your new career in the NHS

WITH OVER 350 ROLES ON OFFER, FIND YOUR PASSION IN A JOB WHERE YOUR SKILLS ARE VALUED - AND THERE ARE GREAT BENEFITS TOO

Scrutiny plea after road project delays

THERE'S been fierce debate among politicians and pundits in recent years over the spiralling costs of big rail projects such as HS2.

Social media abuse has left me tearing my hair out

Salon owner in call for industry respect after prices criticised

Watchdog probes Malkinson investigation complaint

A POLICE watchdog is carrying out a review of how GMP handled a complaint about its investigation into the Andrew Malkinson case.

Close encounters of the Failsworth kind

PROFESSOR Brian Cox has said he ‘wouldn’t be surprised if a UFO landed in Oldham tomorrow’ as he shared thoughts about life beyond Earth.

Teenagers in Magaluf flight hell

Pals claim they were wrongly stopped from getting on plane home - but Ryanair insists boarding passes were invalid

Fear on streets after murder-bid arrest

Residents tell of terror as police swoop on house amid ‘vicious attack'

It was literally like a butcher's shop

Mum tells Sophie Halle-Richards how after tummy tuck surgery in Turkey she collapsed on plane home, ended up in intensive care and was told she was fourth patient in a week seen by the hospital

HAPPY HOLIDAY

JENNA CAMPBELL JOINS THE CROWDS AT THE BEST MANCHESTER DAY YET

800 out of 1,000 Bee Bikes now damaged or missing

GREATER Manchester’s cycle hire scheme is being scaled back after a spate of vandalism took most of the Bee Bikes off the road.