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Dan Thompson

Dan Thompson

Dan is the MEN's investigative reporter. Among his investigations he has looked at the spending of the Five Stars Appeal children’s charity and into the employment of prisoners as refuse collectors in Manchester.

All Stories

Police watchdog rules senior officer in fracking bust-up should face gross misconduct charge

Inspector David Kehoe is accused of lying to detain an anti-fracking campaigner at Barton Moss in Eccles after footage was shown to the IPCC

Battle to allow more alleged victims of child abuse at Manchester council children homes to sue town hall

Cut-off point to join legal action was based on council resources and an attempt to bring to an end something that was not over, say lawyers Abney Garsden

NHS watchdog orders Royal Oldham Hospital to apologise for failing a mum who died just days after giving birth

Mrs D’s condition deteriorated after she gave birth at the hospital and she was diagnosed with abnormal blood vessel development.

Christopher Knight

Exclusive: Child rapist involved in paedophile ring which abused babies was a manager at a Manchester charity

Chris Knight worked at OutdoorLads, a social group for gay and bisexual men, for around five years until he was suspended when he was arrested

Stepping Hill Hospital

Operations cancelled at Stepping Hill hospital because of computer failures

Bosses at Stepping Hill in Stockport had to postpone 18 procedures after their IT systems malfunctioned

Jordan Begley died aged 23 following an incident outside his mother's Gorton home in 2013

Jordan Begley inquest: Mum's 999 call to police before her son was Tasered and later died is released by coroner

Jordan grabbed a knife after getting into a row with neighbours – prompting his mum Dorothy Begley to dial the emergency services

Michelle Keegan imposter dupes fans into thinking she is on Facebook with fake page

Imposter posted message slamming trolls for calling former Corrie star 'anorexic'

Greater Manchester weather update: Dry and sunny Thursday ahead - and it's looking good for Parklife too

The Met Office expects today to be the warmest day of the week – with maximum temperatures of 20C (68F).

Gran Eileen Charnock leaving the inquest

Gran says she is 'living in hell' after tragic three-week-old baby died after she fell asleep with him on her chest

Insomniac Eileen Charnock, 55, had not slept for 68 hours when she dozed off with baby George on her chest

Warning as fraudsters target Talk Talk customers across Greater Manchester

Conmen using stolen account details to dupe users and swipe money

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