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• Former chief executive at under-fire Bury Hospice claims she was unfairly dismissed

  03-01-2017 23:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An employment tribunal has heard how Jacqui Comber was sacked in March last year after a critical report
  
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• Yaya Toure: Manchester City midfielder rules out January transfer

  03-01-2017 23:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Yaya Toure says he will not negotiate deals with new clubs in January as he focuses on Manchester City's title challenge.
  
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• Home of man fatally shot by police in M62 operation is protected by TEN security cameras

  03-01-2017 23:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mohammad Yassar Yaqub died after firearms officers stopped a white Audi on a sliproad
  
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• Man hurt in collision after Renault Megane crashes into wall following police pursuit

  03-01-2017 22:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police say a 'short pursuit' took place in Hulme after the vehicle failed to stop at red lights
  
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• Tributes to 'top bloke' Middleton soldier Scott Hetherington who died in Iraq

  03-01-2017 22:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lance Corporal Hetherington was serving with the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment
  
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• Family's joy as miracle baby Darcey - who weighed just 1lb when born - finally makes it back home

  03-01-2017 22:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The brave little tot spent the first three months of her life, including Christmas Day, in intensive care, her parents Gill Clegg and Mark Moscrop by her side
  
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• Anthony Dudley: Bury striker joins Macclesfield on loan

  03-01-2017 22:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  National League side Macclesfield sign Bury striker Anthony Dudley on loan until the end of the season.
  
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• Man rushed to hospital with serious injuries after two cars collide in Burnage

  03-01-2017 22:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The accident happened close to Burnage Academy for Boys at around 5.30pm on Tuesday
  
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• Man points gun at driver during attempted armed robbery on bus

  03-01-2017 21:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are hunting for the offender - who demanded cash from the driver after trying to show a used ticket
  
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• Police watchdog says gun was found inside car after M62 shooting

  03-01-2017 20:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Armed police opened fire on the M62 during a 'planned operation'
  
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• Police watchdog says gun was found inside car after M62 police shooting

  03-01-2017 20:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Armed police opened fire on the M62 during a 'planned operation'
  
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• Man attacked and run over in Wythenshawe pub car park

  03-01-2017 20:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to Moorcroft Road in Northern Moor at around 5.30pm on Monday
  
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• Good news for Manchester motorists who picked up New Year's Day parking tickets

  03-01-2017 19:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More than 400 people were slapped with fines on Sunday - but council bosses say they will tear up fines as 'goodwill gesture'
  
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• Naked Attraction is back and looking for new contestants to get naked - how to apply

  03-01-2017 18:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The controversial dating show is back for 2017 and looking for Manchester singletons to strip off
  
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• L/Cpl Scott Hetherington: UK soldier died 'in shooting accident'

  03-01-2017 18:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A UK soldier's death in Iraq was the result of an accidental shooting, the BBC understands.
  
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• Tributes paid to 'inspirational' student found dead in Bolton halls of residence before Christmas

  03-01-2017 18:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Leon Hardman was described by friends as a 'happy' and 'funny' young man
  
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• Hunt for man who tried to kidnap woman in street

  03-01-2017 18:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man tried to grab her from behind and tried to pull her away on Oswald Street in Reddish
  
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• Liam Gallagher inspired by Madchester, raves and 90s acid house for new Pretty Green fashion range

  03-01-2017 18:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Smiley face T-shirts, baggy jeans and parkas all form part of the new collection from Liam Gallagher's label - PLUS your chance to WIN £500 of Pretty Green clothes
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Michelle suffers sudden pains at her baby shower

  03-01-2017 18:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pregnant barmaid winces in pain in upcoming Corrie scenes
  
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• CCTV shows moment man BITES woman's ear in Wigan taxi shop attack

  03-01-2017 18:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 21-year-old woman sustained minor injuries following the incident inside Bluestar Taxis
  
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• Young mum dumped newborn son in rubbish bin in hospital toilet, court hears

  03-01-2017 17:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Incredibly, despite having had paper tissues pushed into his mouth, the tot survived ‘unscathed’ after being given oxygen
  
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• The Real Housewives of Cheshire to return for TWO new TV series this year

  03-01-2017 17:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  ITVBe recommissions The Real Housewives of Cheshire for series five and six in 2017 - and filming starts again this month
  
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• Manchester Airport dividends reduce council job losses and service cuts

  03-01-2017 17:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Job losses and service cuts will not be as severe as first feared, thanks to Manchester City Council's stake in Manchester Airport.
  
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• Manchester council tax WILL rise by 5pc - but the most savage cuts will be avoided

  03-01-2017 17:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Council bosses say they can hold off the worst cuts - thanks to a windfall from booming Manchester Airport
  
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• First drive: Aston Martin Vanquish S 

  03-01-2017 17:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  With the arrival of the DB11, the Vanquish needed a makeover
  
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• Grub's vegan food fair will feature TEN vegan friendly beers

  03-01-2017 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  ExtraVEGANza will round off 'veganuary' with a vegan-friendly menu
  
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• Kettlebell Kitchen opens second clean eating cafe in Manchester

  03-01-2017 16:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The healthy fast food joint in Ancoats has branched out with a new site in Trafford
  
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• Mum dumped newborn baby in Wigan hospital toilets

  03-01-2017 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A mother admits dumping her newborn baby in a bin in toilets at a hospital.
  
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• Drug dealer who skipped jail after Christmas Day release could be hiding out in Manchester

  03-01-2017 16:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Blake Donnellan was part of a multi-million pound cocaine smuggling gang
  
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• Young mum drove car at ex-boyfriend in 4am 'game of chicken' - as they jousted in street

  03-01-2017 16:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Katie Lomas swerved at the last minute to avoid Dean Heaney, who was standing in the road with a wooden pole, but he accidentally jumped into the car's path
  
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• 18 great jobs available in Greater Manchester

  03-01-2017 16:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If you're looking for a change of job or career in the new year, then look no further
  
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• Shocking footage shows prisoners bare-knuckle fighting at 'wild' HMP Hindley Christmas party

  03-01-2017 15:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The footage and pictures show inmates at HMP Hindley in Wigan dancing and making gun signs, while one lag shouts: “This is how we do it Christmas in Hindley boys!”
  
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• Oldham 'hit-and-run' death crash: Police given more time to quiz four

  03-01-2017 15:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police get more time to question four men held over a crash in Oldham in which two cousins died.
  
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• UK ambassador to the EU, Sir Ivan Rogers, resigns suddenly

  03-01-2017 15:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Permanent representative appointed by David Cameron in 2013 had been expected to play a key role in Brexit
  
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• Robbers attacked elderly sweet shop owner for just the change in his pocket

  03-01-2017 15:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ghulam Ahmad Ghumman’s Rochdale store was raided by two masked men
  
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• The big theatre shows in Manchester in 2017

  03-01-2017 15:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Looking ahead to the best homegrown and visiting shows coming to the region
  
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• Oh yes he did! Watch birthday boy pop the question to girlfriend at panto

  03-01-2017 15:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Aladdin and Jasmine weren't the only love story at the Opera House's pantomime
  
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• Mum whose IVF baby was funded by George Michael 'cannot thank him enough'

  03-01-2017 15:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jo Maidment spoke about Last Christmas singer's kind gesture on ITV's This Morning with blessing of pop star's family
  
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• Book of condolence opened at school for two girls who died in road collision

  03-01-2017 15:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Zaneta Krokova, 11, was a Year 7 student at Oasis Academy in Oldham, and her 12-year-old cousin Helina Kotlarova a former pupil
  
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• Healthy restaurants in Manchester that won't derail your New Year diet

  03-01-2017 15:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Made a New Year's resolution to shift a few pounds? You can have your cake and eat it too at these Manchester restaurants, takeaways and bakeries
  
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• Robbie Williams responds to that New Year's Eve hand sanitiser incident - and it's brilliant

  03-01-2017 15:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Take That singer has responded in a typically tongue-in-cheek way
  
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• Former Manchester IT worker found dead with new wife in Cambodia

  03-01-2017 15:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Robert Wells, 36, married fiancee Imogen Goldie, 28, on a picturesque island just a week before the pair were discovered, his heartbroken mum said
  
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• Your kids will think the Caravan and Motorhome Show in Manchester is actually pretty cool

  03-01-2017 15:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Caravan and Motorhome Show 2017 has something special - and free - for the kids.
  
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• Bacary Sagna: Man City defender must explain '10 against 12' Instagram post

  03-01-2017 14:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna is asked to explain his "10 against 12" Instagram post to the Football Association.
  
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• Former soldier suing the MoD after losing leg in truck-pulling event in Afghanistan

  03-01-2017 14:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The serviceman was dragged under an armoured vehicle in horrific freak accident
  
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• Former soldier suing the MoD after losing leg in truck-pulling event in Afganistan

  03-01-2017 14:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The serviceman was dragged under an armoured vehicle in horrific freak accident
  
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• Manchester United fan collapses and dies during West Ham clash

  03-01-2017 14:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Reds supporter is understood to have been taken ill during the match in the London Stadium’s Away end
  
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• Deaths of man and twins found at bottom of cliffs are not related

  03-01-2017 14:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The coastguard was scrambled to Langdon Cliffs, near Dover, on Sunday afternoon following a report of concern for a 45-year-old man from Manchester - crews later found the bodies of a man and woman around half a mile away
  
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• Sir Bradley Wiggins and Robbie Fowler among stars confirmed for celebrity reality show The Jump

  03-01-2017 14:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  One of TV's toughest celebrity reality shows, The Jump, is heading back to Channel 4 with a host of star names signing up
  
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• Tina and Bobby: What is the start date for the new Michelle Keegan drama?

  03-01-2017 14:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What is Tina and Bobby about, when does it start and who is in the cast?
  
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