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Thousands of images from second world war include bomb damage to Old Trafford and troops at leisureBlack-and-white aerial photographs offering a bird’s eye view of England as it changed during the second world war are being made available to the public…
Dame Vera Baird KC to lead independent review into the force’s treatment of women in custodyThe mayor of Greater Manchester has launched an independent inquiry into the treatment of women in custody with a focus on strip-searches.The former victims com…
Postmortem examination had found aspergillus on lungs of Luke Brooks, 27, who died at home in OldhamA previously healthy man who lived in a cold, damp and mouldy house did not die because of conditions in the property, a coroner has ruled.Luke Brooks, …
Judgment rules ‘jury’s verdict may have been different’ in case of Andrew Malkinson if defence had been given full factsThe conviction of a man who spent 17 years behind bars for a rape he did not commit was unsafe because police withheld crucial infor…
Liam O’Pray, 22, was sentenced for minimum of 28 years for fatal stabbing of Rico Bell, 31, last yearA man has been jailed for life for the knife murder of the cousin of world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury during a brawl outside a bar.Liam O’P…
Force has previously sent letters to people it claimed to have identified as members of gangs or ‘perceived to be associated’ with themGreater Manchester police will not be sending letters to individuals banning them from attending Manchester’s Caribbe…
Review of spinal expert John Bradley Williamson identifies poor surgical technique, record-keeping and communication with patientsA leading spinal surgeon’s botched operations left patients with serious blood loss, long-term pain and mobility problems,…
Extension of London’s Ulez scheme is part of growing trend despite some backlash and implementation delaysThe high court has dismissed a legal challenge by five Conservative-led councils against the expansion of London’s ultra-low emission zone (Ulez)….
Andrew Malkinson convicted in 2004 of raping woman left for dead on Salford motorway embankmentA man who spent 17 years in prison for rape has had his conviction overturned by the court of appeal.Andrew Malkinson was convicted in 2004 of raping a 33-ye…
Adil Iqbal’s sentence ‘insulting’ says family solicitor, after crash that also seriously injured Frankie Jules-Hough’s son and nephewA man who killed a pregnant woman as he filmed himself speeding at 123mph has been handed a 12-year prison sentence.Adi…