Manchester Right Now

A 49-year-old man from Higher Broughton has been charged with failing to disclose information regarding terrorist activity in connection with the investigation following a synagogue attack.

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  https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2026-08-20/man-charged-with-failing-to-disclose-information-after-synagogue-attack

A 24-year-old man was stabbed to death in Levenshulme earlier this week and a man was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police were called to the Chapel Street area.

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  https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/man-24-stabbed-death-levenshulme-34466284

Four men who had been fugitives in connection with the fatal gang revenge attack that killed teenager John Soyoye in Moston pleaded guilty to manslaughter and have now faced sentencing.

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  https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/fugitives-involved-fatal-gang-revenge-34488201

Four more members of an organised crime group have been jailed for their involvement in the 2020 killing of 16-year-old John Soyoye in Moston after being extradited to the UK.

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  https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/

Stockport neighbourhood officers say two suspects have been arrested after an e-bike and two stolen motorbikes were recovered. Greater Manchester Police announced the arrests Friday morning.

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  https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/

Greater Manchester Police say seven men and one woman have been charged with a range of offences following a Serious Organised Crime investigation involving Bolton and Tameside.

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  https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/news-search

Oldham Council is facing UK government intervention after months of political instability. No party has led the council since May's local elections, and escalating disputes have increased pressure for outside action.

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  https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/oldham-council-set-taken-over-34493802

An easyJet aircraft was met by fire engines at Manchester Airport and passengers were taken off the flight. The service was cancelled and affected travellers were being accommodated overnight.

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  https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/easyjet-plane-met-fire-engines-34493758

Passengers using Manchester Airport this week have been warned to check their travel arrangements carefully rather than assuming normal conditions, with disruption affecting some journeys.

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  https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/manchester-airport-passengers-travelling-week-34469361

A series of planned motorway closures are scheduled around Greater Manchester from Friday through Sunday, including work affecting the M6, M60 and M62. Drivers are advised to check routes before setting off.

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  https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/greater-manchester-motorway-closures-update-34488871