Alan Edwards is convicted of murdering his partner Susan Waring, whose body has never been found.

Prosecutors ruled PC Saul Hignett "used reasonable and necessary force" during the arrest.

An investigation is under way to establish how the lake in Newton-le-Willows was polluted.

Lancashire's new chief constable Chris Rowley wants to be "accessible, visible and responsive".

The tribute has been painted in Manchester by Akse P19 in memory of the 100-year-old Army veteran.

There have been more than 100 previous attempts by 15 different English clubs to win the quadruple - will Manchester City become the first to do it?

The crash happened shortly after officers started pursuing a suspicious vehicle, police say.

Manchester City are eliminated from the Women's Champions League as a 3-0 first-leg deficit proves too much against Barcelona.

Doreen Lofthouse spread the lozenge's appeal around the world but never forgot her Lancashire roots.

Dominic McInally had been a fugitive for six years when he was captured in Marbella, police say.

The serial killer died shortly after he was placed under palliative care, an inquest hears.

Ex-Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson says he has a "right" to council support for his legal costs.

The sophisticated set-up in Droylsden is though to be linked to a gang involved in people trafficking.

The set-up had the potential to "cause serious health risks" to neighbours, police say.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is targeting Erling Braut Haaland as Sergio Aguero's replacement, and other options include Harry Kane.

A man will appear in court later charged with killing 49-year-old Simone Ambler in Blackpool.

Three people, including a 15-year-old boy, are due to appear before magistrates later charged with the theft of two dogs from outside a shop.

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The black Labradors were taken from the street outside a Marks & Spencer store on Beam Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, on Saturday.

Police said, external the dogs were found in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, and reunited with their owners.

A 37-year-old man, a 28-year-old woman and the 15-year-old, all from Stoke-on-Trent, have been charged with theft.

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham asks police for a "full explanation" of Saturday's incident.

The government says it is taking action after the South African variant is detected in Bolton.

Kids Planet Nursery in Wavertree will remain closed until Ofsted is sure children can be kept safe.