Staff at Oldham council-owned company to strike again as a row drags on

'Depression like 1929, if Democrats get in…': Trump drops dire warning ahead of Midterms 2026

Celebrity Traitors 'spoilers' leave viewers outraged as they hit out over exit

Claudia Winkleman welcomed 21 new famous faces

Wife screamed 'my husband's dead' after horror on way home from Manchester Airport

The couple were travelling back from Manchester Airport when the 44-tonne HGV crashed into them

US Midterm Elections 2026: Here’s how to vote, register and cast your ballot

US Midterm Elections 2026: Voters need to be aware of registration deadlines and voting rules that vary by state. The 2026 U.S. midterm elections are scheduled for November 3, impacting numerous federal and state positions. Early voting and absentee ballot options are available depending on state regulations. Voter ID requirements must also be consulted to ensure compliance with local laws. Checking state election resources will provide the latest updates on procedures and deadlines.

Staff at Oldham council-owned company to strike again as a row drags on

The trade union representing the workers said the dispute was over wages and sick pay.

As Texas declares state of emergency over fuel shortage, what’s dyed diesel

As global oil supplies continue to tighten up amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts that have pushed up fuel prices, the governor of Texas has declared a state of emergency.

UK households set to save £45 a year from today as £850m tax cut announced

The savings will come thanks to a £850 million tax cut

Fat Bear Week crowns its heavyweight champion: 89 Backpack

Backpack outweighed 16 beefed up bears from five bear families, who call Alaska’s Katmai National Park home, to secure the ultimate prize.

Parents charged after 3-year-old found with loaded gun at Michigan daycare

The gun was in a holster when the boy pulled it from a backpack at the daycare in Canton Township and shared it with other children, the prosecutor's office said.

Coronation Street and Waterloo Road among nominees at RTS North West 2026 awards

A whole host of Greater Manchester stars are also some of those being recognised at the Royal Television Society (RTS) North West 2026 Awards

Malaysia Airlines stopped using flight code MH370 after the plane disappeared with 239 people aboard - why airlines retire flight numbers after aviation tragedies

Malaysia Airlines MH370: Malaysia Airlines changed flight numbers MH370 and MH371 following the aircraft's disappearance in March 2014. The aircraft, carrying 239 people, vanished during its journey from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Extensive search operations were conducted in the Indian Ocean, but the main wreckage remains undiscovered.

Dentist who helped save stabbed Flydubai pilot reveals 'extremist hijacker' repeatedly begged 'kill me' - as new footage emerges of him

Wednesday's Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv erupted into bloodshed at 34,000ft after a flight captain was knifed by his co-pilot as he fought to protect the jet's controls.