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• Missing mum and four-year-old son are found safe and well in Ashton-under-Lyne

  07-01-2017 23:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police released statements on Saturday evening, first saying that the pair were believed to be in Blackpool and then advising they had been found safe
  
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• Family pay tribute to 'beautiful human being' Lee Gordon who was found dead in a canal

  07-01-2017 21:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 27-year-old was described as a 'lovely guy' who will be sadly missed
  
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• Why is the National Lottery draw not on television and how can I find out the winning numbers?

  07-01-2017 20:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The decision to drop The National Lottery Live and its spin-off quizzes, was announced in November
  
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• National Lottery results: Lotto and Thunderball numbers for £5.5 million rollover jackpot on Saturday, January 7

  07-01-2017 20:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  See if the balls have changed your life tonight with a £5.5 million jackpot
  
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• Manchester United star Juan Mata takes time out from training for ANOTHER hospital visit

  07-01-2017 20:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Spanish midfielder handed presents out to kids at Tameside Hospital, the latest in a long line of good deeds
  
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• NHS crisis: Government under pressure after Red Cross warns of a 'humanitarian crisis' in health care

  07-01-2017 20:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The British Medical Association said the government should be 'ashamed' of the situation
  
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• Wigan Athletic 2-0 Nottingham Forest

  07-01-2017 20:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wigan end a seven-game run without a win by beating Championship rivals Nottingham Forest in the third round of the FA Cup.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Crystal Palace

  07-01-2017 19:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sam Allardyce is still seeking his first win as Crystal Palace boss as League One Bolton Wanderers force a replay against their Premier League opponents.
  
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• Barrow 0-2 Rochdale

  07-01-2017 19:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Non-league Barrow's hopes of reaching the FA Cup fourth round for the first time are dashed as Ian Henderson's header earns Rochdale victory.
  
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• Islington Mill could close after a resident complained about noise

  07-01-2017 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The venue has appealed for help from supporters, but a resident says no action has been taken over noise
  
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• Signed David Beckham boots due to be auctioned off for charity are stolen

  07-01-2017 19:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The parents of Anthony Seddon, who set up a charity in his name, are appealing for help
  
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• Greater Manchester's arson hotspots revealed

  07-01-2017 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police crime data analysed by the M.E.N reveals a rise in arson attacks
  
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• Scunthorpe United 3-2 Bury

  07-01-2017 18:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scunthorpe overcome Bury to climb back into the automatic promotion places in League One.
  
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• Premiership: Harlequins 29-26 Sale Sharks

  07-01-2017 18:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Harlequins hold on after a second-half comeback from Sale to register their seventh Premiership win of the season.
  
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• Couple get engaged on stage during finale of Billy Elliot at Palace Theatre

  07-01-2017 18:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nick Reid got down on one knee infront of hundreds and popped the question to stunned Roisin Donnelly
  
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• Workers terrified after two teenagers burst into shop and threaten them with kitchen knives

  07-01-2017 17:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police have appealed for information following the incident at a shop in Ashton Road East, Failsworth
  
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• 'Extreme concern' for missing boy, 4, and mother from Tameside

  07-01-2017 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police are "extremely concerned" about a woman who has gone missing with her four-year-old son.
  
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• Missing Tameside mum and son believed to be in Blackpool

  07-01-2017 17:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Amy Shorrock and son Andrew, four, were last seen in Ashton-under-Lyne on Friday afternoon
  
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• The best places to eat steak in Manchester

  07-01-2017 16:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Enjoy a good steak and wondering where to go in Manchester? We've put together a mouth-watering list of the top steakhouses in the city
  
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• Lingering hacking cough is sweeping the nation - what can you do about it?

  07-01-2017 16:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Antibiotics probably won't help, say doctors
  
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• Manchester United 4-0 Reading

  07-01-2017 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney becomes Man Utd's joint all-time leading scorer as Jose Mourinho's side reach the FA Cup fourth round with victory over Reading.
  
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• Man badly hurt after stranger jumps out of taxi to brutally attack him

  07-01-2017 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim suffered a broken eye socket, broken nose, bruised ribs and a laceration to the back of his head
  
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• Craig Davies: Scunthorpe sign Wigan striker until end of 2016-17 season

  07-01-2017 15:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scunthorpe United sign Wigan striker Craig Davies on a deal until the end of the 2016-17 season.
  
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• Jakob Haugaard: Stoke City goalkeeper joins Wigan Athletic on loan

  07-01-2017 15:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wigan sign Stoke City goalkeeper Jakob Haugaard on loan for the rest of the season as cover for injured Adam Bogdan.
  
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• Appeal as concern increases for missing man

  07-01-2017 15:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ivan Rauch was last seen at around 12pm on Friday
  
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• Wayne Rooney equals Manchester United scoring record in FA Cup

  07-01-2017 13:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney scores his 249th Manchester United goal in the FA Cup third round match against Reading to equal Bobby Charlton's all-time goal-scoring record for the club.
  
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• Wayne Rooney equals Sir Bobby Charlton's Manchester United scoring record

  07-01-2017 13:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney moves level with Sir Bobby Charlton as the club's all-time leading scorer.
  
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• Jose Mourinho pays touching tribute to Manchester United fan who died during West Ham game

  07-01-2017 13:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The United boss offered his condolences to Ronnie Greenwood's family in his programme notes for today's FA Cup match against Reading
  
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• Shopkeeper fights off knife-wielding masked robber with a stool

  07-01-2017 12:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are now appealing for witnesses following the attempted robbery on New Year's Eve in Abram, Wigan
  
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• Michelle Keegan admits she feared for career after her Coronation Street character was killed off

  07-01-2017 12:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Salford actress left Coronation Street in 2014 after her character Tina McIntyre was murdered
  
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• Man's body discovered near Radcliffe town centre

  07-01-2017 12:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the 75-year-old's death
  
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• Hunt for driver of lime green Ford Focus that hit 15-year-old boy and fled scene

  07-01-2017 11:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The teenager suffered a broken leg in two places in the collision in Ashton-under-Lyne on Tuesday
  
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• Liam Gallagher tweets his pride at son Lennon's debut on the catwalk - and accidentally includes bonus pictures

  07-01-2017 11:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lennon Gallagher made his modelling debut for Topman and his Oasis frontman dad tweeted a picture, with a cheeky bonus for fans
  
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• Travel warning as Met Office issues fog alert for Greater Manchester

  07-01-2017 10:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The yellow warning says visibility could be down to less than 100 metres today
  
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• Motorbike-loving pub landlord gets a fitting send-off

  07-01-2017 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Friends and family gathered to say goodbye to popular David 'Burkey' Burke, who ran The Nelson Hotel in Rochdale
  
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• Live: Manchester breaking news - Fog causing travel problems across region

  07-01-2017 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Evening News' breaking news service
  
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• Hunt for thief after £2,000 of jewellery stolen from elderly couple's home in Altrincham

  07-01-2017 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  GMP Trafford want to speak to the man in connection with the burglary
  
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• Family pubs with the best indoor play areas around Manchester

  07-01-2017 06:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Child-friendly pubs with space for the kids to play are not always easy to find. Here's our round-up of the best places recommended by parents
  
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• Julie Barnes-Frank: Tributes to police LGBT 'trailblazer'

  07-01-2017 03:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tributes are paid to a pioneering police officer who was one of the first uniformed officers to march at Pride.
  
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• Who are the two new housemates on Celebrity Big Brother?

  07-01-2017 00:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The CBB house has introduced two new housemates
  
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• Officer who shot Anthony Grainger will be screened from public view at inquiry into his death

  07-01-2017 00:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A public inquiry into the death of Mr Grainger, from Bolton, is due to start in Liverpool on January 17.
  
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