New PSNI chief constable is named as Simon Byrne

Former chief constable of Cheshire Police takes up job when George Hamilton retires

Death of John Stalker who investigated RUC shootings of suspected IRA members

Former Manchester deputy chief constable had also worked on Moors murders

Manchester stabbings suspect assessed for mental health issues

Terrorism investigation ongoing following New Year’s Eve attack that left three inured

Newton Emerson: Stakeknife case will cut into comforting narratives

High-profile trials may expose British security’s management of paramilitaries

Mourinho: Manchester United will soon be back in the top four

Manager confident his side will be in a better position by end of December

Mourinho disappointed by lack of support from United hierarchy

Manager feels club should have backed him clearly and publicly over Pogba issue

British man who dropped girl (3) off bridge jailed for 14 years

Damien Smith (40) told police in Bolton the child had been taken over by aliens

English emergency services battle ‘aggressive’ moorland fires

Two large blazes near Bolton merged on Saturday due to increasing wind speed

Five injured as car ploughs into pedestrians in Manchester

Emergency services attend the scene in Trafford Park following the incident

Pair jailed for life for murder of four children in Manchester fire

Victims’ mother called police at least five times in the weeks before attack, court hears

Manchester marks first anniversary of Arena suicide bombing

Theresa May and Prince William join survivors and families at Manchester Cathedral

UK police do not know whereabouts of nearly 500 registered sex offenders

Missing include rapists and paedophiles, some who disappeared over a decade ago

Police investigating alleged racist attack on Raheem Sterling

Manchester City forward allegedly kicked and racially abused before win against Spurs

United and City offering different versions of tunnel bust-up story

United say City were at fault and Vincent Kompany was held back, while rivals disagree

Coronation Street’s Bruno Langley charged with sexual assault

Actor, who played role of Todd Grimshaw, had contract terminated last week

Garda commission chair says ‘no one person’ will reform the force

Kathleen O’Toole claims changing An Garda Síochána requires ‘cohesive’ management

Salary will be a stumbling block in recruiting new commissioner

Successful candidate will feel weight of public expectation and Government scrutiny

Homeless ‘hero’ charged with theft from victim of Manchester bombing

Over £50,000 was raised for Chris Parker after the attack via crowd-funding campaign

Manchester charity to give £250,000 to each bomb victim family

We Love Manchester fund has raised about £17m in public donations following atrocity

Police arrest man in connection with Manchester attack

Authorities detain 19-year-old at Liverpool airport in relation to bombing at concert

Teenage boy (16) charged with rape of girl (8) in Manchester

Video circulating online suggests members of the public held boy until police arrived

Ariana Grande to perform benefit concert for Manchester victims

Support acts to include Justin Bieber, Coldplay, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus and Niall Horan

Members of Manchester bomber’s network ‘may be at large’

UK home secretary Amber Rudd says 11 still in custody as terrorism threat level lowered

‘Key players’ arrested in Manchester bomb investigation

Police make ‘immense progress’ with eight people in custody as security remains tight

Britain braced for possibility of another terrorist attack

Hospitals put on alert as armed police patrol UK trains and raids continue in Manchester

Muslims in Manchester: community feels the strain after bombing

Saddened and shocked, many fear retaliation following Monday’s suicide bomb attack

UK shares data with US again after Manchester leaks

Intelligence withheld after American media published sensitive terror attack details

Intensive search for Manchester bomber’s network

British police have arrested six men over attack, including brother of Salman Abedi

US officials leak fresh Manchester bombing details hours after UK rebuke

Steady drip of details from the US and France hampers British police investigation

Britain raises terror threat level from severe to critical

It is possible a ‘wider group of individuals’ were responsible for Manchester explosion, says Theresa May

Police to establish if Salman Abedi was acting alone

Raids carried out in south Manchester, including Abedi’s last-known address

Manchester victims’ families at Etihad stadium awaiting news

Police urge those who need help to come to the stadium

Garda reform panel includes former Canadian and UK police chiefs

Human rights lawyer Noleen Blackwell and former Gsoc member Conor Brady selected

UK police shoot dead two rampaging dogs

Owner arrested after two people attacked in Bolton

Hundreds of police investigations reviewed due to forensics concern

Two held in Manchester on suspicion of perverting course of justice by ‘data manipulation’

Dalian Atkinson’s death raises fresh concerns over Tasers

Former footballer was ‘not in right mind’, says brother, as police accused of excessive force

Three 12-year-old girls in UK hospital after taking ecstasy

Police say children took so-called Teddy Tablets in Salford on Saturday

Suspect package at Old Trafford was firm’s ‘training device’

Manchester United-Bournemouth match was abandoned after discovery of item

Burglars mint it by stealing £15,000 in coins

Haul included 22st of currency a Range Rover, handbags and jewellery

Roy Keane summonsed to court after alleged road-rage row

Republic of Ireland assistant manager was in alleged road-rage row with a taxi driver

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