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About: For more than 150 years we have told the stories of the people of what is now known as Greater Manchester, the most important regional city in the UK. For all of these years we have told these stories via the printed word and through photographs. More recently we have also told them through digital means, including video and audio.
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Reform Party chair banned from the road following drink driving conviction

Reform Party chair banned from the road following drink driving conviction

Horror footage shows moment car and van are firebombed

Horror footage shows moment car and van are firebombed

How the interception of a car on the M6 led to a major drug gang's downfall

How the interception of a car on the M6 led to a major drug gang's downfall

Black Friday scam alert given to anyone shopping in online sales

Black Friday scam alert given to anyone shopping in online sales

Drink-driver who killed mum in head-on smash found with empty gin bottles in car

Drink-driver who killed mum in head-on smash found with empty gin bottles in car

'My son screamed down the phone that they were trying to stab him, I thought he was dying'

'My son screamed down the phone that they were trying to stab him, I thought he was dying'

Guns and ammunition seized as police smash major cannabis gang

Guns and ammunition seized as police smash major cannabis gang

Tragic death of eight-year-old leads to calls for stricter drug

Tragic death of eight-year-old leads to calls for stricter drug

Italian gang who raided Alexander Isak's home made £1.2m from heists but will only repay £1,100

Italian gang who raided Alexander Isak's home made £1.2m from heists but will only repay £1,100

Moss Side murder convictions referred to Court of Appeal with 'fresh evidence'

Moss Side murder convictions referred to Court of Appeal with 'fresh evidence'

Gunman tried to pass off books in a Spiderman rucksack as blocks of cocaine

Gunman tried to pass off books in a Spiderman rucksack as blocks of cocaine

Seven arrested after facial recognition cameras deployed in Piccadilly Gardens

Seven arrested after facial recognition cameras deployed in Piccadilly Gardens

Tributes paid to 'wonderful' woman found dead in home as girl, 13, released on bail

Tributes paid to 'wonderful' woman found dead in home as girl, 13, released on bail

Man who knifed girlfriend 27 times was suspect in earlier assault

Man who knifed girlfriend 27 times was suspect in earlier assault

Daughter says 'I'm numb' after man who 'massacred' her family dies in prison

Daughter says 'I'm numb' after man who 'massacred' her family dies in prison

He wanted to be Manchester's most feared gangster - it ended in a  'fortnight of terror'

He wanted to be Manchester's most feared gangster - it ended in a 'fortnight of terror'

The dozens of strict rules Curtis Warren must stick to or risk going back to prison

The dozens of strict rules Curtis Warren must stick to or risk going back to prison

Girl, 13, arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead

Girl, 13, arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead

'I was in jail for 10 years - now Eminem is a fan of my rapping and I've become a dad'

'I was in jail for 10 years - now Eminem is a fan of my rapping and I've become a dad'

Girl who said 'no' to boy's kiss hit with claw hammer five times 'will never be the same'

Girl who said 'no' to boy's kiss hit with claw hammer five times 'will never be the same'

The five Greater Manchester stories you may have missed this week

The five Greater Manchester stories you may have missed this week

Man 'cuckooed' by heroin dealers who planted guns in his house avoids jail

Man 'cuckooed' by heroin dealers who planted guns in his house avoids jail

Motorist sentenced after 43mph smash saw victim lose his leg

Motorist sentenced after 43mph smash saw victim lose his leg

Former local election candidate in Stockport murdered his ex-wife at their son's graveside with scissors she brought to cut flowers

Former local election candidate in Stockport murdered his ex-wife at their son's graveside with scissors she brought to cut flowers

Graveside killer lay in wait for five hours before stabbing ex

Graveside killer lay in wait for five hours before stabbing ex

Rough sleeper rescued from burning tent after it was 'deliberately set on fire'

Rough sleeper rescued from burning tent after it was 'deliberately set on fire'

Man stabbed in popular Greater Manchester park as air ambulance lands

Man stabbed in popular Greater Manchester park as air ambulance lands

Man and woman found dead in home in 'unexplained' tragedy

Man and woman found dead in home in 'unexplained' tragedy

Manhunt as police name suspect in Andrew Bray murder

Manhunt as police name suspect in Andrew Bray murder

Snapchat paedophile's vile brag after raping boys, 12, as police fear he has 100s of victims

Snapchat paedophile's vile brag after raping boys, 12, as police fear he has 100s of victims