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24/05/2013 - Last News Update: 07:53
Manchester News Headlines
Woolwich attack 'incredibly hard' to stop
- Preventing the killing of Drummer Lee Rigby outside Woolwich Barracks would have been "incredibly hard", an ex-senior intelligence officer has said.
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Rochdale Council sorry for children 'let down' by leaders
- Former senior managers on Rochdale Council did not do enough to stop the grooming and sexual abuse of children, a report has found.
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Kelly Webster and Lauren Thornton killed on Windermere by generator fumes
- A mother and daughter who died after falling ill on a boat on Lake Windermere were killed by generator fumes, an inquiry has found.
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Dawn Barr jailed for killing Darren Orrett in Cheadle
- A woman who stabbed her ex-boyfriend to death has been jailed for nine years after being convicted of manslaughter.
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Woolwich attack: Lee Rigby named as victim
- The soldier killed in an attack in London has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
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Inquiry needed over NHS 111 'debacle'
- An independent inquiry is needed into the NHS non-emergency 111 phone line "debacle" in England, GPs say.
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Metrolink extension to East Didsbury opens three months early
- An extension to the Metrolink system in Greater Manchester has opened to passengers three months early.
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Flybe pulls out of Belfast to London Gatwick flights
- Airline Flybe is dropping its direct flights from Belfast City Airport to London Gatwick.
Woolwich attack: Drummer Lee Rigby was 'loving father'
- Drummer Lee Rigby - the soldier killed close to Woolwich Barracks, in south-east London - was "a bubbly character" and "loving father", the MoD has said.
Man on murder charge over stabbing in Walton, Liverpool
- A man has been charged with murder following the stabbing of a 37-year-old man in Liverpool.
Supporting Stanley: Tackling low crowds at 'the club that wouldn't die'
- With news that Premier League attendances have increased by nearly 4% since last season and champions Manchester United average 75,529 fans a game, spare a thought for the supporters of Accrington Stanley.
Bangladesh factory collapse probe uncovers abuses
- A Bangladesh government report into the collapse of a multi-storey factory building, which killed more than 1,100, has uncovered a series of violations.
How much are police and crime commissioners costing?
- How much are the police and crime commissioners costing you?
Dale Cregan admits father and son murders in Manchester
- Police killer Dale Cregan has admitted the murders of a father and son in Greater Manchester.
Record price for rare illustrated Harry Potter book
- A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, with annotations and drawings by author JK Rowling, has sold for a record price.
Latest News
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Woolwich attack 'incredibly hard' to stop
Preventing the killing of Drummer Lee Rigby outside Woolwich Barracks would have been "incredibly hard", an ex-senior intelligence... -
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Rochdale Council sorry for children 'let down' by leaders
Former senior managers on Rochdale Council did not do enough to stop the grooming and sexual abuse of children, a report has found. ... -
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Kelly Webster and Lauren Thornton killed on Windermere by generator fumes
A mother and daughter who died after falling ill on a boat on Lake Windermere were killed by generator fumes, an inquiry has found.... -
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Norman Moffatt murder: jury told to disregard Crown witness
The jury in the Norman Moffatt murder trial has been told to disregard the evidence of a prosecution witness. ... -
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Dawn Barr jailed for killing Darren Orrett in Cheadle
A woman who stabbed her ex-boyfriend to death has been jailed for nine years after being convicted of manslaughter.... -
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Woolwich attack: Lee Rigby named as victim
The soldier killed in an attack in London has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.... -
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Woolwich attack: Drummer Lee Rigby was 'loving father'
Drummer Lee Rigby - the soldier killed close to Woolwich Barracks, in south-east London - was "a bubbly character" and "lovin... -
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Man on murder charge over stabbing in Walton, Liverpool
A man has been charged with murder following the stabbing of a 37-year-old man in Liverpool. ... -
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Inquiry needed over NHS 111 'debacle'
An independent inquiry is needed into the NHS non-emergency 111 phone line "debacle" in England, GPs say.... -
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Karen Darke opens cycling track for disabled
What has been described as Scotland's first purpose-built cycling track for disabled people has been opened by Paralympic cyclist Karen...
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