Four bodies found near Manchester

Police said yesterday they had launched a murder inquiry after finding the bodies of a woman and three children at a house in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester. They were hunting for a 36-year-old man who they believe also lived at the house. The...

Police said yesterday they had launched a murder inquiry after finding the bodies of a woman and three children at a house in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester.

They were hunting for a 36-year-old man who they believe also lived at the house.

The bodies of two boys and a girl, aged between five and 11, together with the woman, believed to be their mother, were found after police forced their way into the address on Sunday evening.

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