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Rochdale by-election officially triggered following death of Sir Tony Lloyd

The vote for a new MP is set to take place at the end of February

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'A great success': Three men arrested after police sent to help sort gas leak

Three men have been arrested after a gas engineer was 'turned away' from an address

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Manchester train line blocked with major delays after reports of 'casualty on tracks'

All lines are closed between Rochdale and Manchester Victoria

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Urgent police appeal over missing girl, 16, who may be in Rochdale

Ivory Duncan went missing on Tuesday, police said

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'F***ed off man hot for me over there at mo': Gun plotter's text to pal after fleeing country

He and two co-conspirators have now been jailed for a total for 25 years

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Commons speaker recalls final phone call with 'great man of Manchester' Sir Tony Lloyd

The MP for Rochdale died from leukaemia last week aged 73

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What happens next as Rochdale set for by-election after MP Sir Tony Lloyd dies

Speculation over who'll stand for the safe Labour seat has started

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The earliest surviving document in Greater Manchester so old it predates the Magna Carta

The fragile piece of parchment dates back to 1197 during the reign of King Richard I

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Touching moment House of Commons falls silent to remember Sir Tony Lloyd

The veteran Greater Manchester MP died yesterday aged 73

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Call for more powers for child sex abuse victims and whistleblowers to report authorities that do...

Andy Burnham wants a new law to compel public servants, whether in post or retired, to cooperate with inquiries

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Vile burglars dragged double amputee from his wheelchair and ransacked his bedroom

"These offences were incredibly intrusive, disrespectful, and outright terrifying for those involved"

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'How many more times will it take a TV drama to hold people to account?'

The whisteblowers who exposed child sexual abuse in Rochdale say they disbelieved and discredited... now they are vin...

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The real stories behind the girls who were repeatedly raped, threatened and beaten - then ignored...

A report found a 'significant probability' 74 girls were being sexually exploited, but only three were protected as t...

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GMP chief says 'we messed up' as force fails to take action against officers involved in Rochdale...

Stephen Watson spoke out after Maggive Oliver - the whistleblower who has been campaigning for victims - said that no...

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Boys who filmed themselves carrying out 'profoundly disrespectful act' at Greater Manchester ceno...

Police had to guard Rochdale cenotaph following the incident

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'Failures that happened then are STILL happening now': Moment Maggie Oliver slammed GMP in front ...

Maggie Oliver and Sara Rowbotham spoke after a damning Rochdale grooming scandal report was published

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LIVE: Andy Burnham, police and council leaders hold press conference after damning Rochdale groom...

A new report into the Rochdale grooming scandal found girls were 'left at the mercy' of grooming gangs as police prob...

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Rochdale grooming scandal: GMP and council's 'lamentable' failures left children 'at the mercy of...

A new report on Rochdale's grooming scandal has found shocking failures to tackle child sexual expolitation in the town

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Tragedy as Rochdale man travelling to Pakistan 'shot and killed' on way to 'surprise his family'

Tasaraf Hussain, from Rochdale, was reportedly killed shortly after leaving Islamabad Airport

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Council responds after bar's claims over 'deserted' town centre after shock closure

Former punters at The Medicine Tap say they've been left gutted at its shock closure

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Man, 20, who died in New Year's Day horror crash named

Abdullah Mazhar was killed when a car 'lost control' and hit a building in Spotland Road, Rochdale

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'Right place, wrong location': Craft beer bar and restaurant announces shock closure

The Medicine Tap only opened just over five years ago but have been hit by dwindling footfall in Rochdale town centre

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The rising boxing star who threw it all away for a life of crime

Anthony Leak was once a promising boxer - but underneath it all he was involved in a much murkier world

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Police urge homeowners to be 'switched on' as they trace jewellery burglar

"It is unacceptable for anybody to feel unsafe in their own home"

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Tragic teenager who died in horror M62 crash was passenger in car which 'lost control,' inquest h...

Adnan Malek was 19 and worked as a barista, coroner told

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Teenager dies in horror New Year's Day crash after car 'loses control and hits building'

Two others were injured and taken to hospital

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'Mouse' spotted scurrying around Trafford Centre food hall

'It was scurrying around near to where some baby highchairs were being kept - it was disgusting'

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GMP officer under 'criminal investigation' after dad seriously injured in crash

Evidence will be sent to the Crown Prosecution Service

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Illegal supply of vapes 'often a gateway to child exploitation' as 2,000 seized in police operation

It's the latest in ongoing efforts to tackle child criminal exploitation in Rochdale

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Woman rushed to hospital after being rescued from lake by emergency crews

Police, fire crews, paramedics and rescue units were called to the popular beauty spot last night

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'It was a place she should have expected to be safe... but you inflicted monstrous savagery'

Sean Probert has been jailed

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'Thorough and fearless' public inquiry to examine death of murdered imam

Jalal Uddin, 71, was bludgeoned to death with a hammer in a children's play area

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'I thought I just had a skin tag, then it started to bleed - now a scientist is being given £1.5m...

40 people are diagnosed with the most serious form of this deadly condition each WEEK in the north west

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Man fighting for life after being hit by police car during pursuit as watchdog issues update

The pedestrian was rushed to hospital from the scene in the early hours of Sunday morning

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Man fighting for life after being hit by police car involved in chase

GMP said it has made a referral to police watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) in line with proc...

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BREAKING: Major police scene and roads taped off as emergency services respond to incident - late...

A cordon is in place

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BREAKING: House fire which left neighbours waking to find smoke in their home now being treated a...

10 neighbouring properties were evacuated in the early hours, but no one was hurt

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'Help, help, fire!': Neighbours forced to flee their homes after blaze engulfed house

Fear and panic gripped locals after the fire saw smoke get into their homes and them evacuated as a result

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Fire breaks out at row of houses before people evacuated

A multi-agency investigation is now underway