The year has not been short of dramatic events and developments, and here the PA news agency provides a month by month look back on 2024.

President Zoran Milanovic is seen as a favorite ahead of Sunday’s presidential election, although he is unlikely to score an outright victory.

In 2024, some of Oldham's worst and most dangerous criminals were taken off the streets and put behind bars for a wide range of terrible crimes.

Oldham Mountain Rescue has celebrated Christmas with festivities and community support. The Oldham Mountain Rescue Team kicked off the festivities with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree in ...

A couple from Oldham have been prosecuted after their 'sweet and forgiving' dog was found with urine-stained fur having lost nearly half his ...

From resurrecting the borough’s dying high streets to finding a ‘local solution’ to the housing crisis, developers and the council are making big promises for the borough’s future. And some of that ...

An NHS trust operating hospital services in Oldham has paid out nearly £4m in gynaecology medical negligence claims in recent years, it has been revealed. Figures obtained by Medical Negligence Assist ...

An Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously in her lawsuit against the rap moguls, a judge ruled on Thursday. In her written order, ...

Music stars Taylor Swift and Oasis, great sporting moments at the Euros and the Olympics, and what felt like an almost entirely rainy year, influenced consumer spending this year. Here is a ...

Tony Blair attempted to amend a Gerry Adams statement on IRA disarmament, newly unsealed documents show. On April 27 2003, then-Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams gave a lengthy address on the ...

The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) should have done more to offer protection to murdered solicitor Rosemary Nelson, a top official accepted “in hindsight”, according to newly released documents. Mrs ...

The Northern Ireland secretary knew for “some months” ahead of a hugely controversial police raid at Sinn Fein’s offices, according to newly unsealed records. On October 4 2002, a large number of PSNI ...