Bev Craig issues statement on ‘tourist tax’ in Greater Manchester as bill is introduced in parliament

Manchester Evening News - Nov 5, 2026

The Overnight Visitor Levy was introduced in the Commons this week in a major step forward for tourism tax in England

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Henry Nowak's killer has sentence increased to 25 years after judges say he displayed 'incomprehensible cruelty' by 'filming and taunting' teenager as he lay dying

Nov 5, 2026

Henry Nowak's killer has sentence increased to 25 years after judges say he displayed 'incomprehensible cruelty' by 'filming and taunting' teenager as he lay dying

Mr Nowak, 18, was stabbed multiple times by Vickrum Digwa in Southampton on December 3 last year, who then lied to police that his victim had racially abused him.

Three people shot after gunman opens fire at Iowa post office

Nov 5, 2026

Three people shot after gunman opens fire at Iowa post office

Officers descended on the United States Postal Service building on Second Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa after an active shooter targeted the postal office.

The wife who stood by Russell Brand's side: How 'mummy blogger' Laura Gallacher - and her golfer father Bernard - supported comedian during rape trial

Nov 5, 2026

The wife who stood by Russell Brand's side: How 'mummy blogger' Laura Gallacher - and her golfer father Bernard - supported comedian during rape trial

The 'mummy blogger', 39, sat crying in the public gallery as the disgraced comedian was found guilty of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others.

Russell Brand's strange entourage of God-fearing misfits who attended court with him every day

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Russell Brand's strange entourage of God-fearing misfits who attended court with him every day

The strange band of misfits were seen having regular pow wows in a disabled toilet or openly praying in corridors for some kind of divine intervention.

Vernon Kay fights tears on BBC Radio 2 as he admits to co-star 'it never leaves you'

Nov 5, 2026

Vernon Kay fights tears on BBC Radio 2 as he admits to co-star 'it never leaves you'

Bolton-born Vernon Kay tried not to break into tears as he was heard talking to his co-star Owain Wyn Evans on his BBC Radio 2 show

Henry Nowak murderer Vickrum Digwa sentence increased to 25 years after 'unduly lenient' rule

Nov 5, 2026

Henry Nowak murderer Vickrum Digwa sentence increased to 25 years after 'unduly lenient' rule

The Court of Appeal ruled the previous sentence as "unduly lenient"

ICE agent filmed mowing down migrant with unmarked SUV, then saying 'Yeah you got hit with a car, bro' as victim lay howling in pain

Nov 5, 2026

ICE agent filmed mowing down migrant with unmarked SUV, then saying 'Yeah you got hit with a car, bro' as victim lay howling in pain

Surveillance camera video showed Mario Alberto Morales, 33, pursuing and then striking Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, with his unmarked car on October 10 in Houston.

'Bomb scares' at two British airports as hoax threats hit UK flights amid chaos across Europe

Nov 5, 2026

'Bomb scares' at two British airports as hoax threats hit UK flights amid chaos across Europe

Fresh hoax bomb threats targeted two British airports this morning as 25 further flights on European airlines made unplanned landings or were escorted by fighter jets.

Moment bodycam shows officers pounce on man passed out in car surrounded by vodka bottles... only to discover it was a Massachusetts police chief

Nov 5, 2026

Moment bodycam shows officers pounce on man passed out in car surrounded by vodka bottles... only to discover it was a Massachusetts police chief

Westborough Police Chief Todd Minardi was found asleep in his vehicle near 507 Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury shortly before 12:30pm on October 23.

Six people dead and seven injured after inferno rips through Brooklyn apartment building in middle of the night

Nov 5, 2026

Six people dead and seven injured after inferno rips through Brooklyn apartment building in middle of the night

The blaze broke out around 1.30am Thursday at a two-story apartment building in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Six people died, four civilians were injured and three firefighters were also hurt, officials said.

French presidential hopeful attacks Britain's 'shocking' immigration policies for attracting migrants, and wants UK to foot entire Channel coast policing bill

Nov 5, 2026

French presidential hopeful attacks Britain's 'shocking' immigration policies for attracting migrants, and wants UK to foot entire Channel coast policing bill

Centre-right candidate Edouard Philippe condemned Britain's approach to immigration as 'incoherent' and said it was responsible for tragedies in the Channel.

Rape cases now take a record 386 days to work through the courts, new figures show, as Labour continues to dither on clearing justice system backlog

Nov 5, 2026

Rape cases now take a record 386 days to work through the courts, new figures show, as Labour continues to dither on clearing justice system backlog

The delays mean agonising waits for victims in the wake of the Government's flip-flopping over how to address the spiralling court backlog.

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