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• World heavyweight champ Tyson Fury faces UK Anti-Doping charge

  03-08-2016 23:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fury has ‘strenuously’ denied committing any offences
  
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• Illegal travellers camp leaves industrial estate after causing disruption for two weeks

  03-08-2016 22:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A company boss says he told his staff not to come into work because of 'health and safety problems' caused by the camp
  
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• Ex-GMP officer found guilty of historic sexual abuse to have sentence reviewed

  03-08-2016 21:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A complaint has been made that Barrie Hawkyard's sentence was unduly lenient after he was found guilty of abusing three children and a woman
  
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• Sadie Hartley murder accused denies killing love rival in 'orgy of violence'

  03-08-2016 20:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sarah Williams, 35, is on trial for allegedly stabbing businesswoman Sadie Hartley up to 40 times after paralysing her with a stun gun
  
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• The Real Housewives of Cheshire star Lauren Simon helps salon to celebrate

  03-08-2016 20:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lauren was looking ultra-glam as she launched a new phase for Lux in Hyde
  
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• The north's biggest coffee festival is coming to Manchester

  03-08-2016 20:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Coffee Festival - formerly Cup North - will feature tastings, talks and even a coffee-themed cinema
  
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• Arsonists strike at Salford nature reserve torching haven for birdwatchers

  03-08-2016 19:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A wooden hide on Little Woolden Moss was destroyed in the blaze
  
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• End of an era for another traditional Manchester pub

  03-08-2016 19:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Backstreet boozer Mother Mac's is to close for a refit - but the new landlord says it will stay true to its spirit
  
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• How St Ann's Square has changed since the late 1800s in pictures

  03-08-2016 19:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The nostalgic images capture how the popular square in the city centre has changed over the generations
  
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• The Real Housewives of Cheshire star Leanne Brown looks on great form as she heads to the gym

  03-08-2016 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  WAG Leanne looked great in her black workout outfit teamed with a designer tote
  
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• When is the Olympic opening ceremony and what should I watch on each day of the Rio Olympics?

  03-08-2016 18:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Find out when and where you can watch the Maracana Stadium extravaganza, and get your day-by-day guide on what you can watch over the 19 days of the Games
  
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• Short section of M6 will be closed overnight for emergency repairs

  03-08-2016 18:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The stretch in Cheshire will be closed for eight hours
  
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• The Real Housewives of Cheshire supermodel Missé Beqiri looked stunning at makeup launch night

  03-08-2016 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The reality star WAG joined the party at Neighbourhood
  
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• The cast of This Is England are launching a club night

  03-08-2016 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  You can party all night with the likes of Shaun, Gadget, and Milky to a soundtrack inspired by the Shane Meadows film and TV series
  
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• Prisoner writes thank you letter to custody officers for her respectful treatment during 'weekend bang up'

  03-08-2016 18:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The woman wrote a note to officers at Cheadle Heath station after her two-day detention behind bars
  
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• Vicky Pattison all smiles as she meets Love Island stars Scott Thomas and Kady McDermott

  03-08-2016 17:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  I'm A Celebrity winner and Loose Women panellist Vicky headed to Neighbourhood with Scott and Kady after her book signing
  
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• Gabriel Jesus: Man City sign Brazilian winger from Palmeiras

  03-08-2016 17:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City sign 19-year-old Brazilian winger Gabriel Jesus from Palmeiras for £27m plus add-ons.
  
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• The young scientists developing a patch that measures levels of alcohol in sweat

  03-08-2016 17:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Students from the University of Manchester hope to show off their 'AlcoPatch' at a competition - but they need some help to get there
  
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• Geoffrey Taylor obituary

  03-08-2016 17:08
  
  Distinguished foreign editor and chief leader writer of the GuardianAll newspapers have their particular stars, people who, as they say in the trade, “sell papers”, whose names are paraded at the top of page one, who are regularly in demand to appear on TV and radio. But they also have, in much greater numbers, people whose names are largely unknown outside their offices but who essentially make a newspaper work: those who set the agenda, plan and devise, knock unruly copy into decen
  
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• Why is St Ann's Square such a state?

  03-08-2016 17:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It should be brimming with life as one of Manchester’s top retail hot spots. But it’s half empty. Todd Fitzgerald reports on the decline of St Ann’s Square
  
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• Inquest into death of Rochdale chef adjourned so family can quiz hospital chiefs

  03-08-2016 16:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Anthony Griffin died weeks after being brutally attacked with a wrench
  
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• These are the dishes you'll be eating at Spinningfields' new meat-feast restaurant BEASTro

  03-08-2016 16:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Short rib bon-bons and oxtail risotto are just some of the meaty treats to look forward to
  
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• Perseid meteor shower to light up night sky in August with 200 shooting stars an hour

  03-08-2016 15:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The annual meteor shower is one of the most active of the year with up to 200 meteors or 'shooting stars' an hour expected during its peak
  
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• Terminally-ill man overwhelmed by offers of help to finish his Japanese garden

  03-08-2016 15:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Steve Dale, from Burnage, has spent years transforming his back garden into a lush haven but is too ill to complete his masterpiece
  
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• Emmerdale star Gemma Atkinson strips NAKED for photoshoot and shows off her incredible body

  03-08-2016 15:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Bury actress is hoping to inspire other women by daring to bare all
  
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• McDonald's staff raise funds for funeral of Bradley Moore

  03-08-2016 15:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Father-of-four Bradley suffered serious injuries after he was assaulted outside McDonald’s in Ashton-under-Lyne town centre on July 27
  
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• Wayne Rooney appears on £50 note ahead of his testimonial

  03-08-2016 15:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Acclaimed Manchester-based artist Michael Browne unveiled his latest work at the National Football Museum
  
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• 'Hercules' anti-terror robocops to patrol British streets in wake of deadly terror attacks

  03-08-2016 15:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Massive 'riot shields' and kevlar body armour will protect highly trained marksmen who will be equipped with heavy duty military-level equipment
  
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• X-ray shows what Strangeways prisoner had hidden inside his body

  03-08-2016 15:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Staff at Strangeway’s healthcare wing had to examine Tameside gangster Stephen Cavanagh after he complained of being in agony
  
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• First Drive: 2016 Kia Niro First Edition

  03-08-2016 15:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  First Edition isn’t the best model in Kia’s new hybrid SUV range
  
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• Die-hard City fan Noel Gallagher bumps into Jose Mourinho on a night out in Manchester

  03-08-2016 14:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Oasis rocker found he was staying at the same hotel as the Manchester United manager
  
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• Historic England blast Gary Neville's skyscraper development

  03-08-2016 14:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Neville has plans to knock down Bootle Street police station, the Sir Ralph Abercromby pub and the Manchester Reform Synagogue to make way for two skyscrapers and a split-level public plaza
  
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• Historic England blast Gary Neville for skyscraper development plan

  03-08-2016 14:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Neville has plans to knock down Bootle Street police station, the Sir Ralph Abercromby pub and the Manchester Reform Synagogue to make way for two skyscrapers and a split-level public plaza
  
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• Jose Mourinho and his team dine out ahead of Wayne Rooney testimonial match

  03-08-2016 14:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new Manchester United boss and his trusted coaching team headed to the swanky Italian eatery to talk tactics
  
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• The seven best high-performance convertibles

  03-08-2016 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The kings of drop-top driving thrills; here are our favourite cabrios
  
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• Sainsbury’s signs up to Embankment scheme

  03-08-2016 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  101 Embankment is due for practical completion in October, while neighbouring sister office building 100 Embankment was last month granted planning consent by Salford council.
  
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• We went to try the oldest steak in Manchester - and it tasted amazing

  03-08-2016 13:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Most beef cows in the UK won't live to see their second birthday - this steak is an OAP by comparison 
  
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• Watch Emirates plane crash-land in Dubai with 275 people on board

  03-08-2016 13:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dubai government's official media office separately said that all passengers were "evacuated safely and no injuries have been reported so far"
  
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• Dad nearly bleeds to death after stabbing himself in groin while making curry

  03-08-2016 13:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chris Sharples severed his femoral artery – the main blood supply to the lower limb – in the horrific accident
  
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• B*Witched to play Manchester Pride gig

  03-08-2016 13:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 90s girlband will play an intimate set at The Eagle in the heart of the Gay Village
  
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• Stockport-born author is in the running to win the Man Booker Prize 2016

  03-08-2016 13:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Wyl Menmuir's novel The Many is one of only 13 to be longlisted
  
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• 11 foods you should never store in the fridge - even though loads of us do

  03-08-2016 13:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some food actually goes off quicker when kept inside a fridge
  
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• Protests held outside Stepping Hill against cuts to hospital

  03-08-2016 13:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Local pressure group Stockport NHS Watch are angry at news of 410 jobs being shed and the closure of ward B3 in a bid to clear a £40m budget deficit
  
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• UK buyers switching to petrol

  03-08-2016 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Running costs concerns and dearest diesel in Europe are influencing car choices
  
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• Pregnant Sophie Austin shows off her growing bump after announcing her baby joy with Shayne Ward

  03-08-2016 12:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Hollyoaks actress looked blooming in a retro outfit while filming the drama Tina and Bobby
  
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• Dinosaur diagnosed with severe arthritis - 70 million years after its death

  03-08-2016 12:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Experts from the University of Manchester examined a fossilised elbow joint of a hadrosaur and concluded it must have endured considerable suffering before it died
  
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• Super 8s: How Super League and Championship work following split

  03-08-2016 12:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As rugby league's Super League and Championship prepare for the Super 8s, BBC Sport explains the format.
  
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• Peter Hook reveals all about life with New Order in sensational book

  03-08-2016 12:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The founding bassist with Joy Division and New Order says his third book is for those who want to hear the whole story - from insider anecdotes to hundreds of "geek facts"
  
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• First Drive: 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan R-line

  03-08-2016 12:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A new range-topping diesel engine takes the Tiguan close to premium territory – but asks some tough questions of its dynamics
  
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• Incredible escape for 300 people after Emirates plane crash-lands in Dubai - latest updates

  03-08-2016 11:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Dubai government confirmed the jet crash-landed at the airport shortly after 10am UK time
  
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