An inquest will be held into the death of Salford 'Mr Big' Paul Massey in a major victory for his family following a 10-year battle.

Massey was shot dead by assassin Mark Fellows with an Uzi sub-machine gun on the doorstep of his home in Clifton in July 2015.

It came at the height of a vicious war between a Salford gang known as the A-Team - whose members considered Massey a mentor and elder - and a rival faction, the Anti A-Team.

Fellows is serving a whole-life term for the murder of Massey and his gangland enforcer friend, John Kinsella, three years later.

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Massey received at least five so-called 'Osman' warnings from 2009 up until the weeks before he was killed.

The final of these warnings, now known as Threat to Life (TTL) notices,

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