The Mancunian Way: Nightmare fuel

Ingenious Oasis fans PLUS Stockport’s NQ AND A moving day at the museum Hello, Desperate to escape the heat, I made the split-second decision to visit Manchester Museum over the weekend. I... Read more »

Hosepipe ban map: Which areas are affected and what restrictions are in place

The UK has experienced a dry spell as a third heatwave of the summer hit Parts of the UK will not be allowed to use a hosepipe (Image: Getty Images) A number... Read more »

Trial set for Glasgow court case against podcaster James English

James English, 42, is claimed to have carried out the crime at a flat in Glasgow’s Argyle Street between July 2022 and November 2023. Among the 19 allegations are that English attacked... Read more »

Sixteen-year-olds to be allowed to vote as ministers set out reforms

Labour’s manifesto committed the party to lowering the voting age for parliamentary elections to 16, in line with Scottish and Welsh elections. But plans announced on Thursday go further in an effort... Read more »

‘Wales and Port Talbot have a bright future under Labour’ | Keir Starmer

The Prime Minister writes for WalesOnline about his party’s approach to supporting the steel industry in Port Talbot 08:12, 17 Jul 2025Updated 08:13, 17 Jul 2025 Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Port... Read more »

Protesters raise Scots ‘police state’ demos over ‘Palestine support arrest’

A small group of up to a dozen protesters is expecting to be arrested in Glasgow over hardline verbal support for the Palestine Action – in the wake of a number of... Read more »

Mum recounts ‘petrifying’ moment finding 3-year-old son savaged by dogs on farm

His parents, Joanne Bedford and Mark Twigg, of Radcliffe, both deny gross negligence manslaughter and offences under the dangerous dog act and are on trial at Manchester Crown Court Daniel Twigg sustained... Read more »

Moment Australian model has her phone snatched for the SECOND time in three months – then chases masked thieves 

Horrifying footage shows the moment an Australian model had her mobile phone stolen for the second time in three months in a ‘safe’ neighbourhood.  Emma Van Der Hoek claimed the ordeal took place... Read more »

Acid attacks skyrocket by 10% as campaigners warn of rise in violence against women and girls

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Why suspended Labour MPs clearly hit a nerve with Starmer | Politics News

After a tricky few weeks for the government, in which backbenchers overturned plans to cut back welfare spending, now a heavy hand to get the party into line. Three newly-elected MPs, Neil Duncan-Jordan,... Read more »