Police launch probe after ‘human bones’ were found in town in Greater Manchester

Police launch probe after ‘human bones’ were found in a Greater Manchester town The discovery was made  before 10.05am on Saturday near Calf Lane in Mossley  Police have  described  the discovery as ‘possible human bones’ The scene has been cordoned off while the investigation continues By Aliki Kraterou For Mailonline Published: 15:16 BST, 18 October … Read more

Moment Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero grabs assistant referee Sian Massey-Ellis around neck

This is the moment Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero grabs a female assistant referee around the back of the neck during a dispute over a throw-in. The Argentinian forward is seen putting his left on on Sian Massey-Ellis during last night’s 1-0 win over Arsenal. Today it has been revealed that the striker will not … Read more

Andy Burnham accuses Boris Johnson of ‘exaggerating’ Manchester outbreak

Andy Burnham today accused Boris Johnson of ‘exaggerating’ the severity of the coronavirus outbreak in Greater Manchester as Michael Gove said the mayor was ‘posturing’ and must accept the region moving into Tier Three restrictions. Mr Johnson said in a Downing Street press conference on Friday that ‘time is of the essence’ and the situation … Read more

Love Island’s Paige Turley walks hand-in-hand with boyfriend Finn Tapp in Manchester

Love Island’s Paige Turley goes makeup-free and cuts a casual figure in a khaki green jacket as she walks hand-in-hand with boyfriend Finn Tapp in Manchester By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 19:49 BST, 17 October 2020 | Updated: 19:51 BST, 17 October 2020 She recently admitted lockdown was a ‘blessing in disguise’ for their … Read more

Chelsee Healey exudes style as she goes braless in a plunging bright pink suit in Manchester

Chelsee Healey exudes style as she goes braless in a plunging bright pink suit while stepping out in Manchester By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 19:28 BST, 17 October 2020 | Updated: 19:28 BST, 17 October 2020 She always looks sensational whenever she steps out. And Chelsee Healey was sure to turn heads as she donned … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson backed down from imposing Tier 3 on Manchester amid policing fears

Boris Johnson backed down from plunging Manchester into Tier Three coronavirus restrictions amid fears police would not enforce the rules without Mayor Andy Burnham’s backing.  Greater Manchester Police currently answers to the city’s Labour Mayor, while police and crime commissioners – a role filled in Manchester by Mr Burnham – have the power to set strategic … Read more

Boris Johnson backed down from imposing Tier 3 Covid rules on Manchester amid policing fears

Boris Johnson backed down from imposing Tier 3 Covid rules on Manchester because he ‘feared police won’t enforce them effectively’ without Andy Burnham’s backing Greater Manchester Police currently answers to Labour mayor Andy Burnham  Negotiation between Government and city’s leaders will continue over weekend It comes after the PM hailed agreement with Lancashire to move to … Read more

Coronavirus: Drinkers asked to sign disclaimers in Tier 3 Liverpool

Drinkers in Liverpool are being asked to sign a disclaimer that they are from the same household as the city has been thrown into Tier Three lockdown. Liverpool was the only area to immediately be placed into Tier Three after the new three-tier coronavirus lockdown system was introduced on Monday. The region has faced another … Read more

Sir Patrick Vallance warns Tier Three restrictions may have to be toughened

Sir Patrick Vallance today warned Boris Johnson’s draconian Tier Three coronavirus restrictions may not be enough to halt the surge in infections as he suggested even tighter rules will be needed.  The Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser told a Downing Street press conference this afternoon that the ‘baseline’ measures set out in the top tier of … Read more

Boris Johnson issues coronavirus plea to Andy Burnham

Boris Johnson today warned Andy Burnham he will move to impose tougher coronavirus restrictions on Greater Manchester unless the mayor backs down in his row with the Government as the Prime Minister also failed to rule out a second national lockdown.  Mr Johnson told Mr Burnham that ‘time is of the essence’ as the premier … Read more