Woman jailed for knife attack on stranger in front of grandson

A mother-of-one who burst into another woman’s home and then battered, strangled and stabbed her in front of the victim’s grandchild was jailed for 11 years today. Shereena Oghani, 28, targeted 56-year old stranger Shukri Wando at complete random after loitering around her neighbourhood apparently looking for a home to rob. The sentencing judge described … Read more

Woman jailed for knife attack on stranger in front of grandson

A mother-of-one who burst into another woman’s home and then battered, strangled and stabbed her in front of the victim’s grandchild was jailed for 11 years today. Shereena Oghani, 28, targeted 56-year old stranger Shukri Wando at complete random after loitering around her neighbourhood apparently looking for a home to rob. The sentencing judge described … Read more

Couple make amazing water feature with wine bottle and pump

Crafty wine-loving couple reveal incredible homemade budget fountain made from an old bottle and a water pump Andrea Redfearn, from Manchester, revealed incredible budget water fountain  Said husband crafted the playful feature from a wine bottle, glass, and a pump Wowed social media users with the craft, which they built in just 10 minutes  One … Read more

Stockport ‘murder’ victim found in park named as mother, 46

Pictured: ‘Murder’ victim whose remains were found in country park is named as 46-year-old mother-of-two Locals name the woman found dead in Stockport as Yvonne Lawson McCann Body of a woman in her 40s was found at Reddish Vale Country Park on Monday  Det Supt Neil Jones describes discovery as an ‘absolutely devastating incident’ Greater … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Second victim, 88, initially tested negative

An 88-year-old man who died from the coronavirus after initially testing negative for the illness has been named.  Darrell Blakeley, from Middleton in Greater Manchester, collapsed on the floor of his home on March 3.  When the father-of-one was first tested for the virus at North Manchester General Hospital the result came back negative.  However, … Read more