The Latest Breaking News from Greater Manchester

It's unsettled - and you'll probably want your brolly

Care homes are rarely a source of good news. The system is underfunded, understaffed and overextended, and homes are routinely found to be inadequate. Of the 2,934 homes the Care Quality Commission inspected in the year to December 2022, 1,224 were deemed inadequate or requiring improvement.

Burial ground last useed in 1940 has become 'drugs den'

The 36-year-old, from Oldham, Greater Manchester, had been living in Wakefield while working as an inclusion manager at a school in West Yorkshire

Former prime minister Gordon Brown and Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham backed the project in Wigan.

"It’s a quiet area. It’s not something you see every day"

Our Property of the Week is a newly refurbished two-bed house with no chain - and estate agents say it will 'not be available for long'

The IKEA store has been welcomed by some fans of the Scandi brands - others have hit back at one crucial flaw

Take a stroll through beautiful gardens, visit an ancient library or catch a play