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• Two people hurt by 'tidal wave' of falling water after roof panel ruptures at Victoria station

  18-10-2016 23:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pair were treated at the scene by paramedics, but are not thought to have been seriously injured
  
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• Millwall 0-2 Bolton Wanderers

  18-10-2016 23:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sammy Ameobi and David Wheater are on target for Bolton as they leave Millwall with three points in League One.
  
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• Oldham Athletic 2-0 Scunthorpe United

  18-10-2016 23:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two late first-half goals give Oldham a surprise victory over League One leaders Scunthorpe.
  
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• Swindon Town 3-0 Rochdale

  18-10-2016 23:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Swindon make light of their lowly position by bringing Rochdale's winning streak to a halt with victory at the County Ground.
  
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• Bury 1-2 AFC Wimbledon

  18-10-2016 23:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Meades heads a stoppage-time goal to give AFC Wimbledon victory at Bury in League One.
  
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• Leeds United 1-1 Wigan Athletic

  18-10-2016 23:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shaun MacDonald grabs a stoppage-time equaliser to earn only Wigan's second point on the road this season.
  
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• M60 motorists face gridlock after lorry spilled animal carcasses across the carriageway

  18-10-2016 22:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The collision took place shortly after 6.30pm, according to traffic service Inrix.
  
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• Builder leaves Manchester United memorabilia in the rafters at Anfield 'to wind up Scousers'

  18-10-2016 21:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He used a special adhesive to fix the toys in place, ensuring miniature versions of Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs will have the best seats in the house
  
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• It’s sad but true that alcohol is fattening | Letters

  18-10-2016 21:08
  
  Booze and biology | Troubled families | Spectators braving the rain | London finance | Defunct A-levelsColin Purdom (Letters, 18 October) is mistaken in asserting that alcohol is not fattening. As any A-level biology student should be able to tell you, it is converted by the liver enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase to acetaldehyde, then by aldehyde dehydrogenase to acetic acid. This then enters the breathtakingly complex Krebs cycle to be further broken down to water, carbon dioxide and ATP, which is
  
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• It’s sad but true that alcohol is fattening | Brief letters

  18-10-2016 21:08
  
  Booze and biology | Troubled families | Spectators braving the rain | London finance | Defunct A-levelsColin Purdom (Letters, 18 October) is mistaken in asserting that alcohol is not fattening. As any A-level biology student should be able to tell you, it is converted by the liver enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase to acetaldehyde, then by aldehyde dehydrogenase to acetic acid. This then enters the breathtakingly complex Krebs cycle to be further broken down to water, carbon dioxide and ATP, which is
  
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• When does The Walking Dead start back on UK TV?

  18-10-2016 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Walking Dead will return to UK TV on FOX soon as season seven welcomes Khary Payton as Ezekiel, watch on Sky, NOW TV and more
  
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• Developer slammed for faulty homes handed £10m council loan to build more

  18-10-2016 20:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Islington Wharf Mews had to be evacuated after it breached fire regulations - then a huge pane of glass fell out of its sister development next door
  
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• Top 5 spooky Halloween film screenings in Manchester

  18-10-2016 20:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From Psycho with a live orchestra to The Birds in a brewery- here's the best scary cinema screenings
  
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• Watch brazen intruder caught trousers down as he scrambles out of bathroom window of Fallowfield home

  18-10-2016 20:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  CCTV footage shows the hapless man crawling through a bathroom window, only to emerge moments later without trousers
  
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• Aunt's 10,000 mile mission to save the life of baby nephew

  18-10-2016 20:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Oscar Hughes was in desperate need of a life-saving liver transplant - but the only suitable match was Sophie who had emigrated to Sydney
  
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• GMP inspector in anti-fracking arrest row faces disciplinary

  18-10-2016 20:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The officer was ‘discourteous’ and ‘failed to listen to the answers’ before arresting the protester for failing to provide a specimen of breath, a hearing was told
  
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• Former Manchester City ball boy who has cancer is granted wish to meet Pep Guardiola and Sergio Aguero

  18-10-2016 20:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The teenager from Denton and his family were rocked after given a sudden diagnosis of sarcoma cancer.
  
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• Olympic pranksters reveal how they blagged their way on to parade float wearing £50 tracksuits

  18-10-2016 20:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The duo sneaked past security and say that Olympic heroes were laughing along with their antics
  
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• Golfers left stunned after highland cow with huge horns gets lost on course

  18-10-2016 20:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Highland cow - originally believed to be an Angus bull - was spotted at Bishops Park Pitch and Putt in Oldham
  
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• Meet Manchester Royal Infirmary's 6,000th transplant patient

  18-10-2016 19:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The record breaking transplant team at MRI celebrated the milestone last month
  
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• This house could be yours for £50k – but it doesn't have any rooms

  18-10-2016 19:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The three bedroom property goes to auction next week, but there's a catch!
  
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• PC plods into a £16,000 driveway row after putting his foot in it

  18-10-2016 19:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A police officer put his foot in it after allegedly ruining a couple's £16,000 driveway while questioning them over a stolen Porsche car.
  
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• Champions League: Man City play like Barcelona, says Gerard Pique

  18-10-2016 19:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City are adopting Barcelona's style of play under new manager Pep Guardiola, says Barca defender Gerard Pique.
  
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• Rio 2016: Olly Murs in row over Manchester parade show

  18-10-2016 19:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Olly Murs cancelled his Olympic and Paralympic parade show performance in Manchester after being told to change his set, his management claims.
  
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• When do the clocks go back in the UK? Everything you need to know

  18-10-2016 19:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What day do the clocks change in the UK in October? Why do we change the clocks at all?
  
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• Two injured in roof collapse at Manchester Victoria station

  18-10-2016 19:19
  
  Huge wave of water lands on platform, says witness, as panels on refurbished railway station’s roof give way following heavy rain Two people were injured after heavy rain caused roof panels to collapse at Victoria railway station in Manchester.The panels within the roof linking the Grade II-listed station buildings buckled owing to rain water, witnesses said. The incident at the city’s second largest mainline railway station came after recent refurbishment work to the roof. BREAKING:
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2016 - When does it start and who is going in the jungle?

  18-10-2016 19:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When is I'm A Celeb back on TV? And what is this year's line up?
  
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• Gambling addict who stole more than £170,000 from employer is jailed

  18-10-2016 19:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Terri Hardman - an administrator for Tailored Education Limited - took out loans and credit cards in her manager's name
  
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• Lancashire: James Faulkner agrees T20 Blast return in 2017

  18-10-2016 18:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire re-sign Australia all-rounder James Faulkner for the T20 Blast competition in 2017.
  
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• First look at the hidden restaurant bidding to be the best in Greater Manchester

  18-10-2016 18:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "If you build it, they will come"- Where The Light Gets In is Stockport's new destination restaurant
  
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• Drinkers warned cost of wine could rise due to Brexit

  18-10-2016 18:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Post-Brexit fall in the value of Sterling having "serious and immediate impact" on importers, say Wine and Spirit Trade Association
  
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• LIVE updates: Two injured after roof panels collapse at Manchester Victoria station

  18-10-2016 17:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Reports that part of the roof has collapsed at the station
  
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• Justin Bieber at Manchester Arena setlist, support act and seating plan

  18-10-2016 17:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Cold Water singer is in town for three night later this month, and if you're off to the gig, you'll need to read this
  
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• Olly Murs blames organisers for cancelling his appearance at Manchester's Olympic parade party

  18-10-2016 17:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The X Factor star reveals the reasons behind his shock withdrawal
  
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• How to get tickets for the Courteeners at Emirates Old Trafford

  18-10-2016 17:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Courteeners are to play a one-off gig with The Charlatans, Blossoms and Cabbage also on the bill
  
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• Beech Holdings gets permission for Grade II carbon-neutral renovation

  18-10-2016 17:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Grade II listed building used to form part of factory and packing warehouse Transact House but has been left empty for the last 70 years
  
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• Sainsbury's Christmas half price toy sale starts tomorrow - and we reveal the best deals

  18-10-2016 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lego, Disney, Barbie, Vtech, Star Wars and Nerf among the discounted products in the store's week-long sale
  
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• Sainsbury's Christmas half price toy sale starts today - and we reveal the best deals

  18-10-2016 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lego, Disney, Barbie, Vtech, Star Wars and Nerf among the discounted products in the store's week-long sale
  
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• First drive: BMW 5 Series 530d xDrive

  18-10-2016 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  All-new BMW 5 Series proves itself to be a better-than-ever all-rounder in our early prototype drive
  
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• Man slashed across face, neck and hands with knife in street attack

  18-10-2016 16:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man is in hospital following the attack in Stockport
  
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• A rat eating zombie head and other disgusting Halloween decorations you can buy

  18-10-2016 16:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We take a look at some of the scariest products at B&M, Wilko and Asda
  
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• Jose Mourinho: Man Utd boss contacted by FA over Anthony Taylor comments

  18-10-2016 16:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho is contacted by the Football Association regarding pre-match comments he made about referee Anthony Taylor.
  
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• Victoria Wood statue in Bury will depict her Dinnerladies character Brenda ‘Bren’ Furlong

  18-10-2016 16:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A public poll to choose between two statue designs has ended and the bronze memorial will go up next summer
  
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• Revealed: The pranksters that blagged their way onto the Team GB Olympic parade float

  18-10-2016 15:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pair, who were rumbled live on Sky News, have also previously blagged their way onto stage at a major music gig
  
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• Team GB Olympic heroes hit the town after parade

  18-10-2016 15:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Alastair and Jonny Brownlee, Callum Skinner, David Florence, Joe Clarke and Ellie Simmonds all headed to the Northern Quarter to continue the celebrations
  
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• Is this thrill-seeking 81-year-old Britain's oldest wing walker?

  18-10-2016 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Gloria wants to do it again... and next time she says she'll 'relax'
  
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• The Christie gets pioneering machine to reduce side effects of cancer treatment

  18-10-2016 14:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The revolutionary machine, one of only seven in the world, can pinpoint and treat tumours more accurately
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2016 - Who's going into the jungle?

  18-10-2016 14:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When is I'm A Celeb back on TV? And who will be in the jungle this year?
  
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• Rio 2016 'heroes parade' gatecrashed by impostors in Manchester

  18-10-2016 14:34
  
  Men claimed to be Team GB fencers before admitting to having blagged way on to float for Olympic athletesTwo impostors managed to sneak on to a float for Olympic athletes during the official Rio 2016 “heroes parade” in Manchester, the British Olympic Association has confirmed.The two men initially told a TV journalist that they were in the Team GB fencing team before they admitted they had blagged their way on to the parade buses, which was carrying the women’s hockey team and
  
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• How to save a life: Today is National Restart a Heart day

  18-10-2016 14:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fewer than 1 in 10 people survive an out of hospital cardiac arrest. Today aims to change that
  
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