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Spot the Panda in the Snowmen! ‘Impossible’ Christmas puzzle goes viral

A Christmas-themed game to spot a panda hiding among 200 snowmen is blowing up the internet. Some deny the puzzle even has a solution, while others claim to have found...

Pictures: Irlam tot guest of honour as Manchester United spread Christmas cheer

The Manchester United first-team squad paid a special visit to young patients at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, The Christie and Francis House Children’s...

Over 3.2M Brits will host their first Christmas Day this year

More than 3.2 million British adults will be hosting their very first Christmas Day this year, according to new research. And a quarter of these nervous ‘first...

Watch: Final weekend as Manchester Christmas Markets goes world-wide with Google Street view

The world-famous Manchester Christmas Markets have spread across the globe with a first-of-its-kind Google Street View service. The popular internet mapping tool has...

Brits are ‘Crimbo Clueless’ according to this Christmas Quiz

Yo ho ho oh no …. Brits are festive flops when it comes to the history of Christmas, according to new research. One in seven UK adults believes Father Christmas –...

Watch: Jaguar XJR Versus the Jetman

F1 Star Martin Brundle and the new Jaguar XJR take on high-flying ‘Jetman’ in world-first desert drag race Thursday 10th December, Dubai: The Jetman Dubai pilot Yves...

Hero firefighters awarded for rescuing baby from brink of death

Hero firefighters who revived a newborn baby who had stopped breathing have been given an award for their efforts. Green Watch at Leigh Community Fire Station were...

Predatory paedophile jailed for 15 years for historic child sex abuse

A man has been jailed for 15 years for historic sexual abuse of children. David Walker, 54, of Foxfield Road, Manchester, was found guilty of five counts of buggery, one...

Bus ticket price cut by more than 50% on ‘Black Friday’

First Manchester has announced a special ‘Black Friday’ bargain-priced bus ticket on one of the biggest shopping days of the year. As hundreds of retailers...

GMCA to livestream monthly meetings

From Friday 27 November the monthly meetings of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) will be streamed live over the internet. November’s meeting at...