North West

Armed police will be providing increased visibility throughout patrols of high profile venues and events across Greater Manchester over the coming months.

Getting on the property ladder can feel like an impossible feat, with some buyers across England and Wales faced with a decade of saving before they can afford it.

Record-breaking numbers of passengers are using the West Coast Main Line - which runs through Wigan, Preston and Lancaster - new figures reveal.

Easter will be shortly upon us, but with the bank holiday weekend just around the corner what is the weather set to be like in the North West?

More than £28m has been seized from criminals in the region over the past 12 months

Dramatic new footag shows the dangers of driving too close on the region's motorway network.

Students and families in the region are shunning the heat and getting out of the kitchen... all the way to the takeaway

A thug who battered a pub regular to death has been jailed for life.

People living in the north west have less than £10 a day to live on after essential bills have been taken care of.

Detectives searching for a missing boy abroad are re-appealing for the public’s help following his 13th birthday.

Rock god Slash launched his UK tour with an electric and energetic performance in Manchester last night.

A teenager has been charged with intent to supply Class A drugs.

A mother who stabbed her newborn baby to death with scissors has been found guilty of murder following a retrial after her first conviction was quashed.

Terrifying footage captured on a North West commuter’s dash cam shows the moment a taxi driver almost ploughs head on into oncoming traffic.

With snow forecast in many parts of the country school closures are very likely.  Children love it, working parents don't.