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• Bournemouth 0-2 Manchester City

  13-02-2017 23:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City move up to second in the Premier League with a hard-fought victory over Bournemouth at Vitality Stadium.
  
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• Disgraced NHS boss lands new job - at the trust next door

  13-02-2017 22:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Steve Trenchard quit his job after colluding to force out a sexual harassment victim at his job in Derbyshire, but is now working at Pennine Care mental health trust
  
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• Prison visitor tried to sneak drugs and phones into jail in packet of crisps

  13-02-2017 21:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers later unwrapped the package and found four miniature phones, four miniature charges, a sim card, 28g of hashish, and 8.5g of skunk cannabis
  
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• Son of Frank Sidebottom creator Chris Sievey has died following crash in Withington

  13-02-2017 21:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been flooding in for musician Harry Sievey, 24, who died following the collision with another cyclist and a car
  
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• Inquest opens into death of Stephen 'Aki' Akinyemi who was shot dead at Arran Coghlan's mansion

  13-02-2017 20:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mr Akinyemi was at the Cheshire house that day because he was 'upset that another man was using the same nickname', the inquest heard, and Mr Coghlan was acting as a peacemaker
  
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• Blaze that gutted church in Lower Broughton 'suspicious'

  13-02-2017 19:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A fire at the Grade II-listed church in Salford completely gutted the building.
  
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• Sale Sharks player DID break rules by passing on team strategy to brother who played for rivals

  13-02-2017 19:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tom Arscott was sacked by the rugby union club last month after allegedly leaking information to Bristol player Luke in a meeting at the Sharks' hotel in the west country city
  
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• House fire that killed mum and dad not being treated as suspicious

  13-02-2017 19:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Detectives investigating the Withington fire are yet to establish the cause of the blaze, but believe it was started accidentally
  
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• Withington death blaze not suspicious, say police

  13-02-2017 19:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police thank people who saved children from the fire for their "noble actions".
  
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• Coronation Street star Mikey North reveals birth drama after becoming a dad for the first time

  13-02-2017 19:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie favourite Mikey North and wife Rachael welcomed their baby son in November, and have now revealed the details of the dramatic birth in OK! magazine
  
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• Teenager appears in court accused of causing death of dad Shahid Tarafdar

  13-02-2017 19:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 17-year-old is accused of causing death by dangerous driving following a collision in Longsight
  
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• Nashville is coming to Manchester Arena - how to get tickets

  13-02-2017 19:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The popular TV series is back for a second huge UK tour
  
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• Fraudsters try to buy a MONKEY using fake £50 notes

  13-02-2017 18:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called by a seller in Middleton who had advertised the animal for sale in a specialist publication
  
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• Don't despair, forecasters say there's warmer weather round the corner

  13-02-2017 18:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  After a chilly and windy few days, it's going to get milder
  
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• Manchester Airport 'pipe bomb' suspect in court

  13-02-2017 18:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nadeem Muhammed was stopped by Manchester Airport staff following security checks.
  
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• CCTV released after arson attack on church in Salford

  13-02-2017 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police would like to speak to the man in the footage in connection with the incident
  
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• Jorgie Porter reveals she will be SINGLE for Valentine's Day - as Channel 4's Celebs Go Dating show starts

  13-02-2017 18:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Hollyoaks star Jorgie confirmed she's not expecting a Valentine's Day card - which suggests Celebs Go Dating may not be entirely successful
  
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• Jorgie Porter reveals she will be SINGLE for Valentine's Day - as Celebs Go Dating show starts

  13-02-2017 18:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Hollyoaks star Jorgie confirmed she's not expecting a Valentine's Day card - which suggests E4 show Celebs Go Dating may not be entirely successful
  
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• Tom Arscott: Sale Sharks winger leaked team information to Bristol - RFU

  13-02-2017 18:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sacked Sale Sharks winger Tom Arscott is found guilty of passing on confidential team information to Bristol by the RFU.
  
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• Thug punched and urinated on lesbian couple on train in homophobic attack

  13-02-2017 18:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jamie Shaw has been jailed for 28 months for the appalling homophobic attack
  
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• Man accused of having pipe bomb in his luggage at Manchester Airport appears in court

  13-02-2017 18:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nadeem Muhammed, of Tinline Street, Bury, is charged with possessing an improvised explosive device under the Explosive Substances Act of 1883
  
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• One Tribe Festival announces its debut line up - how to get tickets

  13-02-2017 18:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The family-friendly party will take over the grounds of a Cheshire stately home
  
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• Wartime musical and gay love story Yank! comes to a Manchester theatre

  13-02-2017 17:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A new adaptation of the off-Broadway hit is heading up north next month
  
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• Jack Whitehall at Manchester Arena: "I need to grow up"

  13-02-2017 17:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Manchester student has graduated from the city's comedy clubs to two massive arena shows this weekend
  
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• Boots' best meal deal is changing - and customers aren't happy

  13-02-2017 17:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some customers have been able to get the popular £3 deal for just £1 on Mondays - but not for much longer
  
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• Chauffeur driven Negroni tours to launch in Manchester

  13-02-2017 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'If gin is a religion, Negroni is a cult ' says Leon Dalloway, founder of The Negroni Journey
  
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• Author and illustrator Nick Sharratt urges dads to play a bigger role in their children's reading

  13-02-2017 16:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Research shows that fathers have an important impact on reading attitudes, particularly among boys
  
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• Mum who dumped newborn baby in Wigan hospital toilets spared jail

  13-02-2017 16:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Orsolya-Anamaria Balogh was "in denial" about being pregnant, a court hears.
  
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• Mum who tried to kill newborn baby by dumping him in hospital bin walks free from court

  13-02-2017 15:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Orsolya-Anamaria Balogh, 27, pushed tissues into the mouth of her son after giving birth in a cubicle
  
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• Four dead in avalanche at popular ski resort of Tignes in French Alps

  13-02-2017 15:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The skiers were caught off piste at the resort of Tignes, which lies close to the Italian border in the Alps
  
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• Manchester restaurants nominated for British Kebab Awards 2017

  13-02-2017 15:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The shortlist is out for the awards - now in their fifth year - and a few familiar Manchester kebab shops and restaurants have made it on.
  
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• Shocking moment mass brawl breaks out at college as teachers try to split up students

  13-02-2017 15:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Seven students at Hopwood Hall College in Middleton have been suspended and one permanently excluded
  
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• Man found dead in Bridgewater Canal near Old Trafford identified as man missing for five weeks

  13-02-2017 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ian Nally, who had been missing for almost five weeks, was found dead inin the canal, off Trafford Wharf Road, on Friday  
  
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• Greater Manchester's best bakeries and cake shops

  13-02-2017 14:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Punters have been going mad for the crisp cruffins of Pollen Bakery and the moreish s'mores of Wolfhouse Kitchen
  
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• A Tardis stuffed with toys and technology

  13-02-2017 14:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Steve Howarth finds out that the New Renault Scenic has made MPVs sexy again...
  
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• What is a pangolin? Is a pangolin real? How do I play the Google game?

  13-02-2017 14:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What is a Chinese Pangolin? What is pangolin love? How do I play the Google game? Everything you need to know about a pangolin which definitely isn't a dinosaur
  
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• Shocking crash test footage that proves why parents should bin the booster seat

  13-02-2017 14:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Parents won't be fined for using a backless booster seat, but the video shows why it is not the safest option for children
  
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• Watch shocking video which shows over 100 Wetherspoons customers brawling

  13-02-2017 14:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incident took place in the early hours of the morning at The Albany Palace Wetherspoons , also known as Lloyds No 1 bar in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
  
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• Steve Coogan: "Donald Trump is like an uber Alan Partridge"

  13-02-2017 13:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Manchester actor and comedian has said another Alan Partridge TV show is in the pipeline
  
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• Businesswoman stalked by former decorator who claimed he was mythical Greek hero Odysseus

  13-02-2017 13:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ian Stewart, from Sale, bombarded Penelope Hulme with 700 explicit and often religious text messages
  
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• Road reopens after burst water main flooded street

  13-02-2017 13:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hundreds were left without water after the pipe burst on Huddersfield Road, Oldham, on Sunday
  
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• Church destroyed in huge fire had recently undergone £250,000 refurbishment

  13-02-2017 12:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Church of Ascension in Lower Broughton, Salford, raised funds and secured grants with English Heritage and the National Lottery over three years for major work to be carried out
  
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• Greggs Delivered has started taking online orders in Manchester city centre

  13-02-2017 12:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two city centre stores have started trialling Greggs Delivered - and Manchester even has a special money off code.
  
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• Schoolboy airlifted to hospital after being hit by falling tree

  13-02-2017 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The boy, understood to be aged between 14 and 15, was walking to school when he was struck by the 40ft tree as it collapsed on the ground
  
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• This little toddler is battling a rare cancer that affects just 80 children a year

  13-02-2017 11:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three-year-old Talya Toubkin is one of just a handful of people diagnosed with a Wilms tumour, which affects around 80 children in the UK every year
  
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• Police determined to identify Angel Meadow skeletal remains

  13-02-2017 11:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The remains of the woman were found at a building site near Manchester city centre in 2010.
  
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• Police probe possible links between McDonald's raid and similar break-in at Stockport Nando's

  13-02-2017 11:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Investigation as thieves target the burger giant's Reddish outlet and attempt to get into the safe
  
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• Review: The Sherlocks at Albert Hall, Manchester

  13-02-2017 11:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Here was a people's band at a people's venue, says Richard Derbyshire
  
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• New Archdeacon of Manchester appointed

  13-02-2017 10:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Revd Karen Lund, 54, is the first black woman to be appointed Archdeacon in the northern province of the Church of England
  
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• Government investigators asked to probe failed academy chain

  13-02-2017 10:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  MPs have written to the National Audit Office to demand a full examination of arrangements at Collective Spirit in Oldham and its sister school Manchester Creative Studio in Ancoats
  
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