The town of Poynton in Cheshire, some 11 miles outside of Manchester, is known for little else than its annual agricultural show and its museum of his...
An investigation is under way after the bodies of two women were found at a house. The women, believed to be Rachel Clayton, 34, and Emma Speed, 30...
Veteran BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall, who is fighting historic sex offence allegations, said he might have considered taking his own life had it not be...
Detectives investigating alleged sexual abuse at a Catholic boys' school are looking into new allegations after receiving more calls from former pupil...
One person has died and 10 people have been injured in a nine-vehicle pile-up on the M6. The incident happened on the southbound carriageway near j...
A bible used by Elvis Presley today sold at auction for £59,000. The holy book, given to Presley on his first Christmas in Graceland in 1957, was ...
The Bank Holiday weekend is set to come to a damp and disappointing end with most of the UK enduring more wet and windy weather. Showers are expect...
The Queen is visiting Chester Zoo on Thursday as part of her Diamond Jubilee tour to celebrate 60 years on the throne. She will be accompanied by T...
Police are continuing to question three teenagers over the murder of a surgeon outside his home. Anthony Owen, 68, was found by two members of the ...
A male nurse arrested over the Stepping Hill Hospital poisonings has been named by sources as Victorino Chua. Mr Chua, 46, was arrested at his Stoc...
The family of the fourth patient to die at Stepping Hill Hospital have been paying tribute to "a loving husband, father and grandfather". Glasgow-b...
A 46-year-old male nurse is being questioned by police probing the poisoning of patients at Stepping Hill Hospital. His arrest came as it emerged t...
Michael Coyle has been sentenced to nine weeks in prison for trying to sell a war memorial plaque that he stole from a Cheshire church. The memoria...
PRESS ASSOCIATION -- A man and a woman have been injured after a series of small explosions near Crewe railway station, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Servi...
Detectives disclosed they have identified a series of people who they believe survived having saline drips contaminated with insulin. Seven death a...
Rebecca Leighton, the nurse cleared of charges in the Stepping Hill murder case, has released a statement calling her ordeal a "living nightmare". ...
Rebecca Leighton, the nurse accused of sabotaging saline drips at the Stepping Hill hospital in Stockport, has been released from custody. The Crow...
PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Five people have been arrested after a 16-year-old girl died from a suspected drug overdose. The teenager has been named by po...
PRESS ASSOCIATION -- The parents of a British boy who drowned while on holiday in America said they had been left "devastated" by his death. Mckinl...
