Manchester Crown Court (Crown Square)

North West5 reports

Manchester Crown Court at Crown Square is the senior Crown Court centre for Greater Manchester, hearing the conurbation’s most serious cases — including murder and major organised crime — many of them high-profile trials of national interest.

Image of cohesive wife murderer Syed Rafay Ahmad

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Wythenshawe Man Jailed for Life After Murdering Wife in Frenzied Knife Attack

Jason King

1 August 2026 at 09:00

Image of convicted jihadist terror plotter Mohammad Bashir

Court

Manchester Terrorism Plot: Friend of Heaton Park Synagogue Killer Jailed for Life Over Military Academy Site Attack Plan

Jason King

23 July 2026 at 16:03

Image of Manchester Taxi Rapist Muhammad Nasi

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Manchester Taxi Rapist Jailed for 16 Years

Jason King, Ian Charteris

6 May 2026 at 09:00

News graphic featuring Hasnain Ahmed’s sentencing details, a photo of Robert Jenrick, and the text: "32 MONTHS: PITIFUL?"

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MP slams ‘pitiful’ sentence for abuser of girl, 11

Jason King

7 January 2026 at 01:01

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Brothers and cousin accused of grooming and abusing teen girls

Jason King

1 October 2025 at 13:59

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