Paul Britton

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Paul Britton

No arrests have been madeTwo teenage boys were in hospital with 'serious injuries' tonight - Friday, April 15, - after reports of a stabbing in Manchester. The pair - aged 17 and 18 - suffered stab injuries on Stockport Road in Longsight, with a major police investigation now underway. Police patrols have been stepped up across the area and detectives have issued an appeal for information from the public. No arrests have been made.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Jonathon Hill |Paul Britton

Karolina Zurawska killed AlexanderA woman who killed her six-year-old son after saying she'd heard voices in her head later told police 'I've killed my kid with cancer', a court heard. Karolina Zurawska, originally from Poland, lived in a two-bedroom bungalow on the Gendros estate in Swansea, Wales, with her son, Alexander, and suffered from a profound mental illness likely to be paranoid schizophrenia.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Paul Britton

The Met Office has forecast highs of 19C on Sunday, as runners take to the streetsA mixed bag of weather is forecast for Greater Manchester this weekend, although sunny skies should make a welcome return on Sunday. The Adidas Manchester Marathon - the UK's second largest marathon and one of Europe's most iconic - returns to the streets of Greater Manchester on Sunday, with the Met Office forecasting a mixture of sunshine and cloud for most of the day.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Paul Britton

'Rudd was fully aware he was breaching his Sexual Harm Prevention Order...but that didn't stop him'A registered sex offender branded a 'dangerous individual' by detectives is back behind bars after attempting to groom a young boy online. Martin Rudd, 45, has been locked up for breaching the terms of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order imposed for previous offences, police said. They are court orders aimed at protecting the public by restricting a person's behaviour and internet use after conviction.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Paul Britton

'Beans is very, very cute - we're all a bit in love with him'A cute kitten used up one of his nine lives after getting trapped down a hole and buried under rubble. Firefighters were called into action by the RSPCA to rescue the newborn kitty - later named Beans - from a building site in Oldham. Beans was just four weeks old at the time. The alert was raised on Ashton Road in the town after a passing member of the public heard his 'distressed meows' earlier this month, the RSPCA said.