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A group of five people, whose faces have been blurred, sit around a table at a pub. They have pints of beer in front of them and bags of crisps, as well as red scarves and other paraphernalia.

Nine bailed after 'Hitler birthday party' in pub

A group arrested for allegedly celebrating Hitler's birthday are bailed as investigations continue.

A group sits around a pub table. On the table are pint glasses containing lager, a large foil tray covered in cake crumbs and a pile of red napkins. The faces of the group were blurred before being shared.

Nine arrested over 'Hitler birthday party' in pub

Those arrested are accused of displaying written material intended to stir up racial hatred.

Shaun Slicker with elbow resting on big boulder. He has tattoos and a combat style vest.

Disabled strongman lifts spirits with new passion

Shaun Slicker, who has Parkinson's Disease, is competing in a strongman competition.

Four police officers, two wearing blue helmets, escort a man wearing a grey t-shirt and tracksuit bottoms into the back of a police van. The man is wearing handcuffs, while the van is parked outside a home.

Three arrested in Oldham child sexual abuse raids

Police investigating "non-recent" child sexual abuse in Oldham carry out a series of raids.

Exterior view of the Royal Oldham Hospital. It is a three-storey building split into three wings. There is a short road up to the entrance called 'Main Drive'.

Watchdog says hospital still needs to improve

The Care Quality Commission investigated the trust after concerns were raised by the public.

A general view of Grisedale Tarn, surrounded by green hills.

Professor who hiked Himalayas died on fell walk

Prof Roderick Smith died on his 77th birthday at Grisedale Tarn, an inquest hears.

A group sits around a pub table. On the table are pint glasses containing lager, a large foil tray covered in cake crumbs and a pile of red napkins. The faces of the group were blurred before being shared.

Police probe over 'Hitler's birthday' pub gathering

The pub's owners say staff were "incredibly distressed" after being tricked by the far-right group.

Heather Smedley, who has brown shoulder length hair, smiles while sitting on a sofa.

Police driver denies causing death of mum-of-three

Heather Smedley, 53, died at the scene of the crash in Oldham, Greater Manchester.

A view of the junction of Ashton Road into Kent Street, which is a short cul-de-sac. On either side of the junction are terraced houses containing businesses including a newsagents and a café.

Murder arrest two years after man bundled into car

Murder arrest two years after man bundled into car in Oldham