Detectives investigating the death of a baby found in a garden in Bury have named her. The little girl, who was found in a garden on Tinline Street, Bury at ... more
A man has been jailed for the manslaughter of Zhen Asghar. Hashim Us Salaam of Werneth Hall Road in Oldham, was jailed for five years and three months at Manchester ... more
David Kay of Deal Street in Great Lever pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm and has been jailed for 16 months.The victim and Kay had been in a ... more
Firefighters are still damping down a massive fire at a recycling plant in Horwich. The blaze started in the early hours at Armstrongs on Chorley New Road. It\'s the ... more
A US clergyman has cancelled plans to burn copies of the Koran on September 11 after claims he has agreed a deal to move a planned mosque away from Ground ... more
Rupert Murdoch has been urged to give evidence over the News Of The World phone hacking row - as MPs referred the matter to the Commons' Standards and Privileges Committee. more
The family of a lorry driver who was shot dead at his home have appealed for information about his murder. more
Animal safety experts are preparing to rescue a humpback whale that is stranded off the Shetland Islands after getting tangled in ropes used to catch shellfish. more
British boxing star David Haye has unrepentantly refused to apologise for comments that his fight against Audley Harrison will be "as one-sided as a gang-rape". more
The interest rate is staying unchanged at 0.5% for the 18th consecutive month, the Bank of England has announced. more
A bull run spectator has been gored to death after she poked her head through a barrier in central Spain, authorities have said. more
At least 17 people have died in a suicide car bombing at a market in Russia's North Caucasus region. more