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OLDHAM are determined to put last weekend’s Wembley blow to bed with a victory over Halifax Panthers on Sunday, writes Kasey Smith.
The Telegraph is to be bought by a consortium led by US investment firm RedBird Capital for around £500 million. It is the latest turn in a tumultuous two-year takeover process for the 170-year-old ...
It follows ‘unpersuasive’ evidence from her on the CCRC’s challenges and response to public criticism in April, the committee said.
Retail sales volumes were up 1.2% in April 2025, following a rise of 0.1% in March 2025 (revised down from 0.4%). April’s retail sales growth surpassed expectations, with analysts having predicted a 0 ...
The typical bill will drop by £129 to £1,720 per year when the regulator’s new price cap – which sets the limit on how much firms can charge customers per unit of energy – comes into force. This is ...
Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Sir Keir Starmer of “emboldening Hamas”, after the British Prime Minister joined the leaders of France and Canada in calling for a halt to Israel’s military offensive ...
An Oldham man left a woman traumatised and feeling suicidal after raping her as a teenager. Dean Hodges appeared at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on Tuesday (May 20) to be sentenced for one ...
A warning has been issued to those visiting Dovestone reservoir over the May half term, including over parking, the use of barbecues, smoking ...
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has given his verdict on council leader Arooj Shah after she survived a leadership challenge amid ...
A woman has been prosecuted after she was filmed hitting her dogs with a garden spade and shouting "next one". Elizabeth Perrin was prosecuted at Tameside Magistrates' Court alongside her ex-partner, ...
North Korea said it began steps to investigate and arrest those responsible for the failed launch of its second naval destroyer after leader Kim Jong Un expressed fury over the incident that he said ...
Some 50,000 people have been isolated by flooding along the coast of New South Wales state, north of Sydney, after days of heavy rain.