Unseen pictures of 1930s from Manchester's Ritz to Rochdale 'Riviera'

Manchester Evening News - Oct 26, 2026

From Rochdale's lost "Norden Riviera" lido to an almost deserted East Lancashire Road, a remarkable new book featuring 600 unseen 1930s archive photographs captures Greater Manchester on the brink of WWII.

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Purfect form! Blaze the rescue cat takes out a Best in Show title at Manchester feline event

Oct 26, 2026

Purfect form! Blaze the rescue cat takes out a Best in Show title at Manchester feline event

Blaze, a black-and-white domestic semi-longhaired rescue reigned supreme in the household pet and pedigree pet section.

Two men are killed by falling trees as Storm Boelo causes chaos across the UK: More than 161,000 are without electricity as winds of 85mph batter Britain

Oct 26, 2026

Two men are killed by falling trees as Storm Boelo causes chaos across the UK: More than 161,000 are without electricity as winds of 85mph batter Britain

The second named storm of the Autumn hit Scotland, parts of Northern Ireland and the far north of England, though strong winds have also since caused damage in the south.

Health, emergency services back post-quake resettlement in Xizang

Oct 26, 2026

Health, emergency services back post-quake resettlement in Xizang

Rescue and relief efforts continue after a magnitude-7 earthquake struck southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, with public health and epidemic prevention work underway in affected areas, according to local authorities.

Shocking moment demonstrators waving Palestinian flags forced their way into Rome's Colosseum - as protests spread across Europe

Oct 26, 2026

Shocking moment demonstrators waving Palestinian flags forced their way into Rome's Colosseum - as protests spread across Europe

Hundreds of young people entered the 2,000 year old monument calling for an end to the war in Gaza, with security guards eventually forcing the protesters out from the ancient building.

Petrol station worker dies after being run over by a stranger while on the job in NSW

Oct 26, 2026

Petrol station worker dies after being run over by a stranger while on the job in NSW

A petrol station worker has died after he was allegedly run over by a stranger while working on the forecourt on NSW's Mid North coast.

Critically endangered orangutan and her baby are rescued after getting ensnared in trap

Oct 26, 2026

Critically endangered orangutan and her baby are rescued after getting ensnared in trap

The orangutan mother and baby were found by conservation workers in Indonesia enmeshed in a trap thought to be for wild boar.

CNN data guru claims midterm elections in 'blowout territory' as Democrats gain in polls

Oct 26, 2026

CNN data guru claims midterm elections in 'blowout territory' as Democrats gain in polls

CNN data guru Harry Enten has warned that the midterm elections are heading into 'blowout territory,' with Democrats poised for major gains.

Arrested for attempted fleecing: Moment sheep that farmer said had been stolen three times are spotted in his field as he is held over £100,000 insurance fraud

Oct 26, 2026

Arrested for attempted fleecing: Moment sheep that farmer said had been stolen three times are spotted in his field as he is held over £100,000 insurance fraud

The farmer had claimed nearly £100,000 in insurance over the alleged theft of more than 650 of his livestock - including two dead sheep - in 12 months.

Young Aussie woman buys her first home for just $252,000 despite the seller getting an offer $60,000 higher

Oct 26, 2026

Young Aussie woman buys her first home for just $252,000 despite the seller getting an offer $60,000 higher

In a move Darryl Kerrigan would applaud, a seller rejected a higher bid so a young teacher could buy her first home.

Smiling Attorney General Letitia James brushes off question about Cornell gang-rape case she's now in charge of

Oct 26, 2026

Smiling Attorney General Letitia James brushes off question about Cornell gang-rape case she's now in charge of

James was appointed to lead an ongoing criminal investigation into the claims that the seven fraternity brothers with Chi Phi sexually assaulted a young woman known only as Jane Doe.

Australian housing market takes another hit as fewer than half of properties up for auction nationally sell

Oct 26, 2026

Australian housing market takes another hit as fewer than half of properties up for auction nationally sell

Those looking to purchase property are hesitant on several fronts, including rising interest rates, more cautious lenders, dropping house values and the removal of Capital Gains Tax benefits.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who pipped Donald Trump to win 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, returns home after a year in exile

Oct 26, 2026

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who pipped Donald Trump to win 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, returns home after a year in exile

Her return risks straining ties with the US Trump administration, who captured the country's then-incumbent President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores back in January.

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