Local News

Officers Cleared Of Attack On Bolton Soldier

Two police officers have been cleared of assaulting a former soldier outside a bar in Wigan town centre. Sgt Stephen Russell and Pc Richard Kelsall were accused of attacking ... more

Pair Jailed For Bolton Car Fires

Two men have been jailed for causing more than £50,000 worth of damage by setting fire to cars in Bolton. 18 year old Zak Alldread of Lennox Gardens and 25 ... more

Women Injured After Bury Carjacking

A woman's been left shaken after she was car-jacked in Bury. It happened on Tuesday tea-time when she was parking her Astra on Westcombe Drive. Three men, who had their ... more

National News

Progress In Major Afghanistan Offensive

British forces have said they are making progress on day three of the biggest offensive in Afghanistan this summer. more

David Cameron Effigy Burned In Terror Row

A group of demonstrators in Pakistan have burned an effigy of David Cameron in protest at the recent comments made by the Prime Minister. more

Competitor Dies At Essex Powerboat Event

A competitor has been killed in an accident at the British and European powerboat championships in Harwich, Essex Police have confirmed. more

Warning Fuel Tanker Drivers Ready To Strike

Fuel tanker drivers could take industrial action this year unless employers stop "attacking wages and squeezing more out of drivers", the Unite union has warned. more

Chelsea Clinton Marries Childhood Sweetheart

Bill and Hillary Clinton's daughter has married investment banker Marc Mezvinsky in what has been dubbed America's royal wedding. more

Girl, 10, Rescued From Collapsed Building

A 10-year-old girl has been pulled alive from the rubble of an apartment block which collapsed in the middle of the night in a southern Italian town, killing three people. more