Junk food adverts could be banned on buses and trams across Greater Manchester

Sir Dave Brailsford has been visiting Manchester United’s Carrington training complex ahead of the Ineos Group’s impending investment into the club.

Manchester United are confident Patrick Stewart will be able to provide them with deep knowledge and stability as they begin their search for a new chief executive officer.

Manchester City's injury crisis is growing, with Matheus Nunes becoming the fourth player to withdraw from international duty in as many days.

Adam Thomas has declared his love for his Strictly Come Dancing partner Luba Mushtuk as they enjoyed a sweet reunion on her birthday. Luba was left in tears earlier this month when she and Waterloo Road star Adam exited the BBC One dance contest.

Emmerdale fans think they have spotted a problem as Bernice Blackstock was seen quitting the village. The iconic villager made the decision to leave after betraying her family and business partner Bob Hope.

A new mural depicting the late Sir Bobby Charlton has been painted on The Trafford pub near to the home of Manchester United.

UK inflation has slowed to the lowest rate in two years, according to the latest figures. Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was 4.6 per cent in October, down from 6.7 per cent in September, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirmed on Wednesday.

The Human League have announced the support acts for their 2024 UK headline tour – find all the details below.The synth-pop group are due to hit the road for a run of arena shows next December, with dates scheduled in Cardiff, Manchester, Birmingham, Brighton, Bournemouth, Glasgow, Leeds and London.You can find any remaining tickets for the forthcoming concerts here.In a recent post on social media, The Humann League said they were “very pleased” to confirm “two wonderful artists” who will be opening for them on the tour.Sophie Ellis-Bextor and T’Pau are both set to appear at the gigs as “very special guests”. Check out the announcement post below.pic.twitter.com/QVlS2boxkG— The Human League (@humanleagueHQ) November 10, 2023The Human League’s 2024 UK tour dates are as follows: DECEMBER 05 – Utilita Arena, Cardiff 06 – AO Arena, Manchester 07 – Utilita Arena, Birmingham 09 – Brighton Centre, Brighton 10 – Windsor Hall (BIC), Bournemouth 12 – Ovo Hydro, Glasgow 13 – First Direct Arena, Leeds 14 – OVO Arena Wembley, LondonThe band formed in Sheffield in 1977 and achieved huge success in the ’80s with hits including ‘Don’t You Want Me’, ‘Mirror Man’ and ‘Tell Me When.’ They won a BRIT Award for Breakthrough Artist in 1982.Lead singer Philip Oakey has been the group’s consistent member since 1977 while keyboard players Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh both left the band to form Heaven 17.

Prince Harry is said to have called his father, King Charles, on his 75th birthday, which is thought to be a "turning point" in their relationship. Tensions between Prince Harry, 39, his wife Meghan Markle, 42, and the rest of the Royal Family, have reached fever pitch over the past few years, after Harry and Meghan left the Firm in 2020 and moved to the US.

Paul Pogba's current agent, Rafaela Pimenta, has recalled the time former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson lost his cool with the midfielder's former agent, Mino Raiola.

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell has shared the voice message sent to her by Bobby Brazier after their latest stint in the ballroom as she revealed her post-show actions. The pair were seen on Saturday night (November 11) as they performed in week eight of the BBC One dance contest.

The teenage son of Happy Mondays star Shaun Ryder suffered a bit of an awkward blunder as he appeared on hit show First Dates. While he didn't appear on the main show, Joe was seen looking for love on E4's Teen First Dates.

Rylan Clark has been jokingly branded 'savage' as he was caught out over his latest social media post. The presenter took to Instagram to share a snap of himself and Cat Deeley as he hosted his last episode of This Morning with her on Tuesday (November 14).

Suella Braverman has landed some bruising blows on her former boss who sacked her earlier this week. In a scathing letter to Rishi Sunak, the former Home Secretary accuses the Prime Minister or reneging on a secret deal which secured his path to Downing Street.

Ed Balls broke down in tears on Good Morning Britain as he praised Gareth Gates for being his inspiration. The singer and actor appeared on the ITV news programme on Wednesday (November 15) to chat to Ed and co-host Susanna Reid.

A woman who lost her mum in a horror 118mph crash bravely addressed the killer driver in court. Amanda Holmes, who survived the smash, told Trent Simm that the speed he was driving was "unbelievably disgusting" and that her mother "never stood a chance".

Aldi shoppers eager to get their hands on the new Kevin the Carrot range will find that there is a strict new limit rule in place.

A concerned North Ayrshire councillor has called for a ban on the sale of fireworks as she says the noise from the explosives has a major impact on people and animals.

Stacey Solomon left fans confused as they believe the spotted an 'extra child' in her sweet family snap. The Loose Women star took the oportunity to grab a picture befiore she and her husband Joe Swash took the kids on an after-school adventure on what appeared to be some festive ice skating.

Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin has been flooded with praise and support as he opened up about dancing while facing an 'invisible battle'. The professional dancer is currently wowing in the BBC One dance contest alongside actor Layton Williams.

The international break is usually a time for domestic matters to take a back seat - but there is plenty going on at Manchester United right now as their star names jet-off to various locations.

Angela Rippon has asked fans to 'wish her luck' as she broke her silence after being saved on Strictly Come Dancing sparked outrage. Fans of the BBC One dance contest last saw the veteran broadcaster in the ballroom over the weekend.

Strictly Come Dancing star Layton Williams has responded after a misconception about his upbringing in Greater Manchester was brought to light. The actor is currently hard at work in training as he prepares to head to Blackpool with the BBC One dance contest.

Juventus have made contact with Manchester United regarding a January loan move for Jadon Sancho, according to reports.

A Manchester Metropolitan University graduate who says she felt societal pressure to study a degree says an 'awakening' led to her slowing her life down. Eve Bokor began a career after university, but says she found herself burned out by the age of 25.

It's been 25-years since one of the most controversial TV soap plots of all time caused outrage on a national level. Now considered one of the greatest storylines ever, it sparked a national campaign and even saw Prime Minister Tony Blair step in.

They are the words the survivors of a horror car crash that killed a grandmother hope will stay with the driver forever.

Manchester United have been plagued by injury this season, with almost 20 first-team players suffering setbacks since the start of the summer.

Adults who take a vitamin supplement every day could cut their risk of developing dementia, a new study has found.

This is the moment a 51-year-old married dad was snared after he went to meet someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl.

matters more than the fact that you did, especially when it comes to long-term health and longevity. Published in , the study, which analyzed sleep data from over 60,000 people, found that those who maintained a regular sleep schedule were linked with a lower risk of death.More specifically, those with consistent —going to bed and waking up at similar times each day—decreased the risk of miscellaneous premature death by 20 to 48 percent, cancer-related death by 16 to 39 percent, and heart or metabolic issues by 22 to 57 percent.This isn't to say adequate rest has no importance, of course.

P!nk has announced that she will be giving away 2,000 copies of banned books at her upcoming concerts in Florida.The singer has teamed up with PEN America to distribute copies of Todd Parr’s The Family Book, Amanda Gorman’s The Hill We Climb, Toni Morrison’s Beloved, and Stacia Deutsch’s Girls Who Code, all books that are currently prohibited from schools and libraries in Florida.Speaking about the collaboration with PEN America in a statement, P!nk said: “Books have held a special joy for me from the time I was a child, and that’s why I am unwilling to stand by and watch while books are banned by schools.”A post shared by P!NK (@pink)She continued: “It’s especially hateful to see authorities take aim at books about race and racism and against LGBTQ authors and those of colour. We have made so many strides toward equality in this country and no one should want to see this progress reversed.”Over 1,400 books have been banned from the state’s public schools and libraries since last year according to the organisation.

EXCLUSIVE: Management and production company The Cartel has signed John Pogue, Michael Alaimo, Rebecca Ewing & Danney Mackey and Lisa France.

Ryan Thomas and his Dancing On Ice pro skating partner, Amani Fancy, are already getting along well, as they were spotted getting cosy together during a daring outdoor training session.The pair seem eager to get a head start on the show and, after a long day on the ice, 26 year old Amani gave Ryan a kiss on the cheek. In new photos snapped of the skating pair after a training session, Ryan, who is married to Lucy Mecklenburgh, can be seen holding two-time British national champion Amani up in the air in a car park in Manchester.

A post shared by P!NK (@pink) Pink intends to distribute four specific books during her Florida shows in the cities of Miami and Sunrise. The selected titles are The Family Book by Todd Parr, The Hill We Climb by Amanda Gorman, Beloved by Toni Morrison, and Girls Who Code by Reshma Saujani.This exciting and rather badass initiative is a collaboration between Pink, PEN America, and Florida bookstore Books & Books.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe will provide a 'transfer war chest' for Erik ten Hag to overhaul his Manchester United squad in January, according to reports.