Greater Manchester Live returns on Tuesday at 08:00 with more news, sport, travel and weather updates
Updates on Friday 27 May 2016
Live updates for Greater Manchester and east Cheshire have finished for the day but we'll be back from 08:00 on Tuesday with the latest news, sport, weather and travel updates from across the region. Have a fantastic bank holiday weekend!
Dianne Oxberry
Weather presenter, BBC North West Tonight
It will be generally dry this evening with late spells of sunshine across the region. Overnight will remain dry, with light winds and clear spells.
However, patches of low cloud, mist and fog may develop later, especially over the Pennines
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Greater Manchester Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned about a 13-year-old boy who has been missing since Wednesday.
Image source, GMPCian Robinson was last seen at home in Worsley Road, Eccles, at about 07:00. He was wearing a green North Face jacket, grey jogging pants and grey trainers.
A GMP spokesman said it is believed Cian could be in Manchester city centre.
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
A tourist believed to be from Manchester has been killed, external after a horrific speedboat crash in Thailand.
A 56-year-old man has been arrested after three firearms were discovered at a house in Harpurhey.
Greater Manchester Police raided the property on Alderside Road at about 08:00 BST and also found ammunition.
BBC Sport
New Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has said he is joining a "giant club".
Image source, AFP"I prefer to forget the past three years and focus on the giant club I have in my hands," he added.
"I want to win. What the players need to do is listen. I want to focus on the history of this giant club."
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This afternoon's top stories:
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BBC Manchester Sport
Oldham manager John Sheridan has left Oldham Athletic to become the new boss of Notts County.
Image source, Getty ImagesSheridan, 51, was linked with Notts County in January before the League Two side appointed Jamie Fullarton.
Oldham chairman Simon Corney has revealed he is devastated over Sheridan's departure.
Some warm spells of sunshine will develop this afternoon.
Image source, BBC WeatherIt will be generally dry overnight with light winds and clear spells.
However, patches of low cloud, mist and fog may develop later, especially over the Pennines.
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
A mother and son who neglected a dog, external which was eaten alive by maggots as it lay dying on a kitchen floor have narrowly avoided being sent to jail.
A man who stabbed a woman to death in a "jealous rage" has been jailed for life for her murder.
Image source, Greater Manchester PoliceMiriam Nyuazema, 35, was found outside her home in Shawclough Way, Rochdale in Greater Manchester following reports of a disturbance on 28 July last year.
She died in hospital from seven stab wounds to her head and upper body.
Josphat Mutekedza, 36, of no fixed address, was ordered to serve minimum of 26 years after being convicted of murder at Bolton Crown Court.
The picture of a boy who covered his face in his mother's make-up has gone viral.
Image source, Sarah Chrisp"It made me jump as I was not expecting it," said Sarah Chrisp, after she saw her four-year-old son's face.
She posted the image on Facebook , externalto amuse her make-up artist friends but was "amazed" how quickly the photo spread across social media.
Ms Chrisp, from Macclesfield, Cheshire, said: "Once I realised what he'd done, I was pretty sad."
This afternoon's top stories:
Manchester is one of the luckiest places in the country, according to the National Lottery operator, Camelot.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe city is joint sixth for big winners, with 86 millionnaires announced since it launched in 1994.
A professional footballer has been charged with the sexual grooming of an underage girl.
Image source, OAFCOldham Athletic's Jack Tuohy, 19, appeared before magistrates on Thursday accused of grooming and sexual activity.
Oldham have suspended midfielder with immediate effect.
He is due to appear at Manchester's Minshull Street Court on 23 June.
