Two charged after biker's death

Two teenagers have been charged in connection with the death of a motorcyclist in Greater Manchester.

Philip Taylor, 38, of Alt Close, Leigh, died after a crash with a car in Beechill Lane, Wigan, on 26 February.

Shaun Unsworth, 19, of Aniline Street, Chorley, Lancashire, has been charged with manslaughter.

David Hirst, 18, of Hilton Avenue, Horwich, is accused of stealing a car. They are due before Manchester magistrates later.

Mr Unsworth was allegedly driving the car and has also been charged with driving while disqualified, failing to stop at the scene of an accident, failing to report an accident and driving without insurance.

Mr Hirst is alleged to have been a passenger at the time of the crash and also faces a charge of driving without insurance.