Coronavirus: Andy Burnham calls for phone bill price cap for over 75s Andy Burnham says phone companies have a duty to support vulnerable customers during the pandemic.

Coronavirus: Manchester music stars to stream live during pandemic Veteran DJ Graeme Park and poet Lemn Sissay are among the names joining the Manchester-based service.

Coronavirus scam: Thieves raid elderly woman's Oldham home The men told the 92-year-old her neighbour had died from coronavirus, then stole her money.

Hyde murder arrest after 'elderly' man's body found in Tameside house A 40-year-old man remains in custody after being held on suspicion of murder.

Coronavirus: Volunteer army of seamstresses mobilise to help NHS workers More than 200 people have already volunteered in east Lancashire and Manchester alone.

Coronavirus: Trapped cruise passenger Dr Partha Basu falls ill Dr Partha Basu's daughter says he and his wife have been locked down in their cabin for 11 days.