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• Concern grows for missing James Hodgkiss last seen wheeling a suitcase towards Bolton town centre

  11-08-2016 23:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police and his family are increasingly concerned and are asking that he gets in touch
  
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• Manchester students warned of email scammers trying to steal their loans

  11-08-2016 23:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Student Loans Company says a new phishing email is trying to get students to hand over personal information
  
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• Two jailed for murder of Salford homeless man found in burning tent

  11-08-2016 22:54
  
  Luke Benson and Adam Acton were sentenced to 21 and 22 years respectively for the murder of Daniel SmithTwo men have been jailed for the murder of a 23-year-old homeless man in Greater Manchester who was attacked and then set on fire in a tent.Daniel Smith was subjected to a catalogue of violence underneath a railway arch in Salford by Luke Benson, 25, and Adam Acton, 25, who punched and stamped on him before using a hammer, bat and broom to beat him.Continue reading...
  
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• Two jailed for murder of Salford homeless man

  11-08-2016 22:54
  
  Luke Benson and Adam Acton sentenced to 21 and 22 years respectively for murder of Daniel SmithTwo men have been jailed for the murder of a 23-year-old homeless man in Greater Manchester who was attacked and then set on fire in a tent.Daniel Smith was subjected to a catalogue of violence underneath a railway arch in Salford by Luke Benson, 25, and Adam Acton, 25, who punched and stamped on him before using a hammer, bat and broom to beat him.Continue reading...
  
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• Two jailed for murder of homeless Salford man

  11-08-2016 22:54
  
  Luke Benson and Adam Acton sentenced to 21 and 22 years respectively for murder of Daniel SmithTwo men have been jailed for the murder of a 23-year-old homeless man in Greater Manchester who was attacked and then set on fire in a tent.Daniel Smith was subjected to a catalogue of violence underneath a railway arch in Salford by Luke Benson, 25, and Adam Acton, 25, who punched and stamped on him before using a hammer, bat and broom to beat him.Continue reading...
  
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• Women's Super League One: Doncaster Rovers Belles 0-4 Manchester City Women

  11-08-2016 22:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City Women increase their lead at the top of Women's Super League One as they thrash Doncaster Rovers Belles.
  
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• Partner of police officer is jailed for plotting to make a false witness statement - after he was cleared of shoplifting

  11-08-2016 22:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-four Zoe Wilkinson got her hairdresser to claim she had seen the incident involving her husband in Asda
  
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• Emyr Huws: Wigan Athletic's Welsh midfielder set for Cardiff City move

  11-08-2016 21:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wigan Athletic's Wales midfielder Emyr Huws is set to join Championship rivals Cardiff City in a permanent deal.
  
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• Two jailed for 'burning tent' homeless man's murder

  11-08-2016 21:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two men are jailed for life for the murder of a fellow rough sleeper who they beat before setting him on fire in his tent.
  
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• Teacher who stole iPads from Salford school is banned from the classroom

  11-08-2016 21:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  James King, 43, is also said to have taken money from potential tenants after claiming he was a landlord
  
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• Watch as machine gun cops smash their way into the WRONG house... and confront mum and six-year-old son

  11-08-2016 20:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Up to 15 officers were involved in the dramatic raid on North Road in Clayton - but we can now reveal that they had gone into the wrong property
  
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• Doting mum Coleen Rooney looks happy and relaxed as she treats her sons to a chippy tea

  11-08-2016 19:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The wife of Manchester United star Wayne Rooney took her boys to a chip shop to the stars in Alderley Edge
  
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• Six people have now been arrested in connection with a series shootings in north Manchester

  11-08-2016 18:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two more men held after armed raids in Harpurhey and Clayton
  
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• Revealed: Chelsea Norris was AXED by Key 103 bosses

  11-08-2016 18:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The breakfast show presenter was told to leave after 11 years on air - just weeks after returning to work
  
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• Henri Lloyd could be the next Manchester shop to close

  11-08-2016 18:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The St Ann's square shop is up for grabs - as is nearby retailer Joy
  
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• Review: Cat Cafe Manchester

  11-08-2016 18:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Denise Evans checks out the latest quirky addition to the Northern Quarter
  
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• Two men jailed for life for beating homeless man to death and then setting fire to his tent

  11-08-2016 18:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Luke Benson and Adam Acton murdered Daniel Smith in a senseless and sustained attack, while high on Spice
  
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• Asda George sale begins for one day only

  11-08-2016 18:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of summer clothing items are now discounted by up to 50% for the George sale
  
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• How to buy a new car for less

  11-08-2016 18:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How to save £28,597
  
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• Healthy fast food chain Leon sets sights on Manchester

  11-08-2016 17:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The London-based restaurant group is planning to open another 50 branches around the country
  
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• Man sparks 'suicide bomber' alert in street - because of the medical back brace he has to wear

  11-08-2016 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  But Hinesh Vegad has praised the sensible response of police after the misunderstanding was cleared up
  
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• Daily Mail slams Hotel Gotham over 'cheap' sausages and 'tragic' staff

  11-08-2016 17:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Mail reviewer was not impressed with an 'underwhelming' hotel in 'proletariat' Manchester
  
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• Man Utd: Why £89m Paul Pogba deal is a bargain

  11-08-2016 17:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why Manchester United's world record £89m purchase of Paul Pogba is not quite as costly as it first seems.
  
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• Watch CCTV that shows the shocking moment a young boy joins 'family of thieves' raiding e-cigarette shop

  11-08-2016 17:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The youngster, thought to be six or seven, picks up items and hands them over to a woman
  
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• Jose Mourinho: Manchester United manager receives apology for jail claim

  11-08-2016 16:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho has received an apology for the claim he should be jailed for his treatment of Bastian Schweinsteiger.
  
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• Emmerdale star Adam Thomas celebrates his birthday by sharing a HILARIOUS throwback photo

  11-08-2016 16:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Check out Adam's old hairstyle in a brilliant old snap of himself and his Love Island twin brother Scott Thomas
  
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• Audi Q2 goes on sale

  11-08-2016 16:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Urban SUV will start at £22,380
  
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• Jos Buttler: England wicketkeeper set to miss rest of Lancashire's season

  11-08-2016 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Head coach Ashley Giles confirms Jos Buttler is unlikely to play for Lancashire again this season.
  
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• Watch armed police point their weapons at house before smashing down door in raid

  11-08-2016 16:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Up to a dozen officers were involved in the raid on North Road in Clayton
  
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• Take Me Out auditions are coming to Manchester

  11-08-2016 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Producers of the ITV dating show, hosted by Paddy McGuinness, are looking for singletons to take part in the new series
  
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• Period pain medication could be new way to treat Alzheimer's disease

  11-08-2016 15:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Researchers at The University of Manchester conducted a study which found memory loss was completely reversed by anti-inflammatory drugs
  
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• A Morrissey pop-up shop is coming to Salford Lads Club next weekend - and this fan poster made us howl

  11-08-2016 15:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As Morrissey plays Manchester, fans can buy limited T-shirts, vinyl, books, plus one fan's fabulous artwork inspired by the store
  
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• The Perseid meteor shower peaks on Thursday night - but will it be too cloudy to see?

  11-08-2016 15:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The meteor shower peaks on Thursday night with up to 200 shooting stars visible an hour
  
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• Hundreds gather to pay respects at funeral of teenager Chloe Cockton

  11-08-2016 15:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Family and friends of the teenager, who tragically died last month in a car crash, gathered at Holy Family RC Church in Kirkholt
  
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• East Lancashire Railway launches new wheelchair-accessible carriage

  11-08-2016 15:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's the first of three specially-adapted coaches set to operate along the 12-mile route
  
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• Cosy Club owners to open two new neighbourhood bars in Greater Manchester

  11-08-2016 15:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Loungers has revealed plans for a new Brezo Lounge in Cheadle and Molino Lounge in Oldham
  
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• Love Island beauties partied in Manchester at the launch of new fur eyelashes

  11-08-2016 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Katie Salmon and Jessica Hayes swapped stories about their time on the ITV2 dating show
  
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• Armed police carry out raids in Harpurhey and Clayton

  11-08-2016 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M.E.N. has been contacted by eye-witnesses saying armed officers have made arrests in Harpurhey and have carried out a raid in Clayton
  
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• Watch: Shameless star Tina Malone sparks concern with her slimline new look

  11-08-2016 14:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The actress stunned fans with her new look on This Morning
  
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• Tina Malone on This Morning sparks debate with her slimline new look

  11-08-2016 14:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The actress got a big reaction about her extreme weight loss
  
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• Food, music and beer combine for Salford brewery bash this weekend

  11-08-2016 14:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  May Ellen McTague and friends from local restaurants, bands - and City Life - is throwing a party this weekend
  
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• Gambling teacher banned for stealing iPads from Swinton school

  11-08-2016 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A teacher with gambling debts who stole iPads and laptops from his school is barred from the profession for five years.
  
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• Free prosecco and wine for everyone at Manchester's Caffe Latte on Friday

  11-08-2016 13:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans of fizz should head to this city centre hangout to get their weekend started
  
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• Football clubs among nearly 200 employers named and shamed for failing to pay minimum wage

  11-08-2016 12:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Government published the biggest ever list of its kind, with more than £466,000 owed in arrears by employers ranging from football clubs, hotels and care homes to hairdressers and a gun club.
  
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• Viola Beach inquest to take place in December

  11-08-2016 12:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kris Leonard, 20, River Reeves, 19, Jack Dakin, 19, and Tomas Lowe, 27 were killed in a car crash in Stockholm, Sweden, in February
  
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• Brooklyn Beckham's week on Instagram has made us all really jealous

  11-08-2016 12:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Brooklyn makes us feel "well jel" with his ultra-cool life
  
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• Car thief crashes into lamppost and clambers onto roof after police chase

  11-08-2016 12:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police chased the stolen car through Bolton in the early hours of Thursday morning
  
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• Super League: Castleford Tigers v Wigan Warriors

  11-08-2016 12:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Castleford Tigers host Wigan Warriors in Friday's Super League fixture at the Jungle (20:00 BST).
  
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• Controversial preacher Gilbert Deya to visit Manchester for ‘seven days of unusual miracles’

  11-08-2016 12:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A series of billboards and posters advertising Mr Deya’s visit to Hulme Hippodrome have appeared across Manchester and Salford.
  
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• Domestic abuse privacy breach: Greater Manchester Police pays victim

  11-08-2016 12:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A domestic abuse victim receives £75,000 from a police force after it revealed details of her treatment by a former boyfriend without her consent.
  
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