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Cigarette-smoking thug chased Uber driver across Tesco car park after he tried to cancel fare
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Declan Devine's victim was treated in hospital for bruising and swelling to both eyes, and an injury to the nose
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Dangerous driver 'inhaling gas from a balloon' behind the wheel left man with serious injuries in horror smash
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He was given a two-year prison sentence, suspended for two years
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She planned a pleasant night out in Manchester but was left covered in blood
Manchester City Centre
Daniel Stevens ripped out his then-partner's hair extensions, strangled her and punched her to the jaw
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Woman denies concealing knives and lying to the police over alleged New Year's Day stabbing
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Karla Pukutova, 31, denies perverting the course of justice following the alleged murder of Alberto Urso
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'I don't accept you ran out of money in Thailand - you flew from Manchester five times in five months'
Manchester Airport
Bernard Kennedy was jailed for two years after police stopped him at Manchester Airport
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She ruined a sport star's life and called a judge a liar - now she's behind bars
Courts
'You caused significant harm to your victim and you have shown a contemptuous attitude to the court process'
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Screams of 'yes' and cheers in court as thugs who killed beloved man learn their fate
Wythenshawe
Daniel Vasey and Jason Trueman were ‘fuelled by alcohol and a sense of grievance', a judge concluded
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Business owner’s thieving habit rumbled by two eBay accounts
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Tomas Sasnauskas avoided jail term
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Jury discharged in trial of mum accused of murdering daughter, 2, as new trial date set
Courts
A new trial date has been set for January 13, 2026
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What happened when shamed doctor was confronted on his doorstep
Oldham
Dr Daman Sharma, a tribunal heard, groomed and sexually harassed patients and workmates for more than a decade was 'given the benefit of the doubt at every stage of his career
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Thugs bundled elderly, blindfolded man into Audi in horrifying 'revenge' kidnapping
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Azizur Rahman and Shohad Miah were convicted after trial
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Man launched horror bayonet double stabbing on his aunt and her partner in Manchester city centre
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Viet Quoc Tran had watched Tristan Tate videos before launching the attack
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Man pleads guilty to murder of mum-of-four as three others prepare to go on trial accused of perverting course of justice
Newton Heath
Dean Johnstone, 43, has pleaded guilty to the murder of Karen Youdell
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Convicted sex offender sat next to young girl at library computer had a 'sudden urge' to search for adult film star
Levenshulme
Keith Smith, 72, was confronted by a member of the public about what he was viewing on the computer
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Everyone was watching the Euros - then he pulled out a knife and caused chaos
Salford
“I accept that, at the time, this action was excessive in the circumstances.”
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Car torched to 'get rid of black magic' after elderly Imam 'attacked', trial hears
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Azizur Rahman and Shoha Miah are on trial and deny offences of kidnap, causing grievous bodily harm, non-fatal strangulation, robbery and perverting the course of justice. Mr Rahman, denies further offences of threatening the man with a blade and making threats to kill a woman
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The dangerous sex attacker who didn't count on a shirtless hero wearing one shoe
Middleton
'They heard the victim's cries for help and came outside without any thought for their own safety'
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Mum alleged to have ‘shaken’ baby girl resulting in fatal head injuries, murder trial hears
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Morsal Mohammed Naim, 31, denies murder
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First he made her feel ‘worthless’, then started turning up at her door
Courts
'Wait until I get my hands on you'
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Elderly Imam ‘kidnapped, attacked and humiliated’ after being asked to ‘exorcise’ child, trial hears
Oldham
Azizur Rahman, 40, of Bluebell Walk, St Mary’s Way, Oldham and Shohad Miah, 24, of Firbank Road, Royton, deny kidnap
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Police bust student house and Salford flat and £1m scheme comes crashing down
Beswick
Over a million pounds worth of cannabis was recovered
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'Daily kissing and drugs every day': Strangeways prison officer had 'intimate' behind-bars relationship with convicted killer
Strangeways
EXCLUSIVE: 'You've got what you want really, drugs brought in for you every day'
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Trusted paramedic saw Man City as 'fair game' and nabbed Sergio Aguero's football boots in £75k crime spree
Manchester City FC
'You have thrown it all away for some extra spending money'
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Predatory 'pimp' pleads GUILTY to inciting teenage girls into sex work
Courts
Christopher Oates admitted causing or inciting child prostitution, possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence and causing or inciting prostitution for gain
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