Suspected Audi thief spotted in Manchester city centre tries to escape from police by climbing up tree

It might only be March but plenty of focus is already on the summer for Manchester United.

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Kathie Lee Gifford marked a very special day at the start of the week as she celebrated her firstborn's birthday.MORE: Kathie Lee Gifford's son's gorgeous wedding photos revealedThe former Live co-star took to Instagram to share a gorgeous throwback photo of herself with a newborn Cody, which was accompanied by a heartfelt message.Kathie wrote: "Sending wishes to the most amazing son a mother could pray for. I love you Cody Newton Gifford, and I praise god for the gift of you." VIDEO: Kathie Lee Gifford shares glimpse inside huge living roomFans were quick to react to the sweet photo, with one writing: "Happy birthday Cody.

Manchester City are reportedly in talks of a £21m deal for Brazil wonderkid Kayky, who has been dubbed 'the next Neymar’.The Sky Blues have a history of attracting Brazilian talent to the Etihad - Robinho, Gabriel Jesus and Fernandinho, to name a few.Their next target is a product of the Fluminense academy, which has developed the likes of Chelsea defender Thiago Silva, Liverpool man Fabinho and Real Madrid’s Marcelo.The Mail reported City’s interest in Kayky last month, and are said to have tabled an offer in the region of £10m.However, recent claims from the Sun hint that the deal could reach £21.5m as Fluminense play hardball over their newest wonderkid.Kayky has been dubbed 'the next Neymar’ out in Brazil, and the 17-year-old possesses

Champions League defeat to Barcelona in 2009.The Blues were dumped out at the semi-final stage with Andres Iniesta scoring a last-minute goal in the second leg at Stamford Bridge.The match is widely remembered for Didier Drogba's infamous 'f***ing disgrace' rant with referee Tom Henning Ovrebo ignoring four penalty appeals from Chelsea on the night.Drogba’s rant was on live television with the Ivorian clearly frustrated, and Mikel has explained how the anger continued into the dressing room. “It was chaos in the tunnel and the dressing room afterwards,” Mikel, who was an unused substitute on the night, told The Athletic.

A state-of-the-art technology partnership worth a massive £125 million is set to transform healthcare across Greater Manchester.

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Video: Caroline Flack’s sister emotional as she remembers host. mp4 (The Independent)Killing Eve- trailerJosie Gibson tastes horse's milk on This MorningJohn Oliver says Prince Andrew must be thrilled about Meghan and Harry interviewCurtis Pritchard leaves viewers ‘cringing’ at stand-up routineBarack and Michelle Obama on post-White House plansPhillip Schofield claims he's 'always' called out abuse during This Morning debate on women's safetyGogglebox star Sophie Sandiford shares new career move.

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionPaul’s scheduled bout with American light-heavyweight Jamahal Hill at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on March 20 was postponed after the withdrawal of his opponent.He had hoped to continue his recent winning streak after his triumph over Mauricio Rua, also in in Las Vegas, in November.Paul said: “College was a huge eye-opener for me. I never excelled academically in school and was apprehensive about starting this new chapter of higher education.“Upon reflection, I consider myself to have been arrogant towards my sport and my knowledge to begin with.

Luxembourg’s royal family has shared a series of gorgeous snaps celebrating the double birthday of Grand Duchess Maria Teresa and Princess Claire.

Manori Ravindran International Editor“Chernobyl” producer Sister — the content studio set up by Jane Featherstone, Stacey Snider and Elisabeth Murdoch — has hired former “Black Mirror” producer Lucy Dyke to lead a new production hub out of Manchester, in northern England.The outfit is called Northern Sister, and will focus on developing and producing high-end scripted projects in the region, while fostering creators from diverse backgrounds both on and off screen. The Manchester location will allow Sister to tap into creative talent in other cities, such as Leeds, Newcastle, Liverpool and Bradford.The company’s expansion up north comes at a time when U.K.

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Birmingham Live reports.West Midlands Police say the driver fled the scene and they are now urging him to 'do the right thing' by coming forward to help them in their enquiries.The force is also hunting the rider of a second moped which was reportedly being ridden in tandem with the bike on which the teenager was a passenger in the north Birmingham area.The victim died in hospital on Tuesday afternoon, March 23.

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Real Housewives of Cheshire star Lystra Adams has celebrated her 44th birthday in style. The mum-of-one revealed her very glamorous birthday celebrations to her 53,600 Instagram followers which included her name in huge light-up letters.

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GOOD Morning Britain's Ranvir Singh asked, 'What have you done to my skin colour?' after being shown a Spice Girls deepfake video. The journalist, 43, seemed taken aback by the clip on Wednesday morning's show, which saw her face super-imposed over the Spice Girls' Say You'll Be There video.

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Yufan Lu. She’s discussing her new photo project, Make Me Beautiful – a brutal and devastating deep dive into cosmetic surgery culture in her home country.