Son met his dad for the first time in the pub on Christmas Eve - then killed him on the same night

Manchester Evening News - Oct 24, 2026

Martin Greensmith has been jailed for six years after being found guilty of manslaughter

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France is bracing for further chaos today ahead of a day of protests which will see shopkeepers prepare for violence and 70,000 riot police take to the nation's streets.

British holidaymaker died in his boxer shorts after 80ft Malta hotel balcony fall in middle of night, inquest hears

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Storm Boelo strikes UK one day after Storm Austen: 80mph winds hit ferries and trains with more homes facing power cuts as Met Office issues rare amber alert

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Fire breaks out at Adolf Hitler's Eagle's Nest lair in Bavaria as police question arson suspect

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Around 200 firefighters were deployed to battle the blaze at the Nazi dictator's remote and difficult-to-access Kehlsteinhaus residence in southern Germany.

Brave toddler who nearly died when she was born premature and has spent more than half her 27-month life in hospital enjoys first holiday thanks to tech upgrade

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Man arrested at Manchester Airport finally brought to justice over murder 'cover-up' after 20 years

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Met Office issues new 12-hour warning for Greater Manchester as 'intense' rain to bring flooding

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Argos outdoor stormproof storage box drops to £24 from £40 in clever deal stack

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She wants a huge event with Elton John singing... and he wants to elope. As Liz Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus get engaged, how the unlikely couple finally found happiness - if they can reconcile their wildly different wedding plans!

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She wants a huge event with Elton John singing... and he wants to elope. As Liz Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus get engaged, how the unlikely couple finally found happiness - if they can reconcile their wildly different wedding plans!

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The Friends stars stood at his coffin and wept... but they won't take part in a documentary about Matthew Perry's tragic life. Now, his family and friends reveal how the cast are still haunted by the one they couldn't save

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They showed a loyalty to each other that was rare in Hollywood - Friends onscreen, and off it, too. But none of the surviving Friends will feature in a new Netflix documentary about Matthew Perry.

Sonny got a heart transplant from a suicide victim... then he married his donor's widow and took his own life, too. Now questions are being asked over whether the 'cursed' heart was to blame

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