Man charged with rapes

A man has been charged with raping two teenagers and a woman in Greater Manchester.

Tanweer Nazir was charged with the offences after attacks involving two girls, aged 14 and 15 and a 22-year-old woman, in separate incidents.

The charges relate to alleged attacks in Oldham, on 4 January, 20 April and 21 June this year.

Mr Nazir, 22, of Wellington Road, Coppice, Oldham, was due to appear before the town's magistrates on Thursday.

He is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl in Hollins Road, on 4 January, and the rape of a 14-year-old girl in Henshaw Street, on 21 June.

He also faces a charge of raping the 22-year-old woman in Waggon Road, on 20 April.