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• Counter terrorism police investigated claims of 'Trojan Horse' plot at Oldham primary school

  19-02-2017 23:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In one case, the headteacher reported threats to blow up her car, according to a report by Oldham council
  
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• Take a look at Manchester United star Marcus Rashford's new £1.8m six-bedroom home

  19-02-2017 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The teenager has not been used as much as he would have liked under Jose Mourinho, though the six-bedroom home is bound to boost him off the pitch
  
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• Take a look at Manchester United star Marcus Rashford's new 1.85m six-bedroom home

  19-02-2017 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The teenager has not been used as much as he would have liked under Jose Mourinho, though the six-bedroom home is bound to boost him off the pitch
  
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• Son of Manchester born votes for women campaigner Sylvia Pankhurst dies in Ethiopia

  19-02-2017 22:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been paid to Richard Pankhurst, who was described as 'one of Ethiopia’s greatest friends'
  
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• Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man was shot in Moss Side

  19-02-2017 21:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man was rushed to hospital and remains in a serious condition
  
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• Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man shot outside Moss Side pub

  19-02-2017 21:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man was rushed to hospital and remains in a serious condition
  
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• Incredibly rare footage shows birth of reptile which roamed with dinosaurs

  19-02-2017 21:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chester Zoo video captures 'world's only reptile without a penis' hatching
  
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• A commuter's dream and a family haven - why we should all be moving to Macclesfield

  19-02-2017 20:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Everyone has realised how amazing Greater Manchester is, which means prices and populations are soaring. So when it comes to settling down and raising a family it can pay to look a little further out.
  
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• FA Cup quarter-final draw: Lincoln City to play Sutton or Arsenal

  19-02-2017 19:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lincoln City will play Sutton or Arsenal in the FA Cup quarter-finals as reward for their fifth-round victory over Burnley.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Manchester United

  19-02-2017 19:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Zlatan Ibrahimovic comes off the bench to score the winner as Manchester United are made to work hard to beat Blackburn in the FA Cup fifth round.
  
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• World Club Series: Wigan's Shaun Wane says Super League 'deserves pat on back'

  19-02-2017 19:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Super League "deserves a pat on the back" after beating Australia's NRL in the World Club Series, says Wigan coach Shaun Wane.
  
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• Could your fiver be worth £50,000? There's just one rare Jane Austen note left in circulation in England...

  19-02-2017 19:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The third of four super rare notes has been discovered in a small bar in Northern Ireland
  
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• Morrisons recalls meat product after tests show it contains Listeria bug that could cause meningitis

  19-02-2017 19:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tests uncovered Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea
  
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• Who is creepy Nathan on Coronation Street?

  19-02-2017 19:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know about Nathan and Christopher Harper the actor who plays him on Corrie
  
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• Protest against Donald Trump to be held in Piccadilly Gardens

  19-02-2017 19:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The demonstration has been arranged as a petition calling on President Trump's planned state visit to be cancelled is set to be debated in parliament
  
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• Probe into Randox Manchester 'manipulated' drug tests data

  19-02-2017 19:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of police investigations could be reviewed over fears samples were compromised.
  
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• Coronation Street expansion will deliver an extra episode and more laughs

  19-02-2017 19:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie will jump from five to six episodes later this year
  
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• Premiership: Sale Sharks 34-28 Wasps

  19-02-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A hat-trick from Denny Solomona helps push Sale to victory in a high-scoring affair against leaders Wasps.
  
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• Brewdog is offering paid 'paw-ternity' leave to staff so they can bond with their new dogs

  19-02-2017 18:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “We care about two things above all else: People and beer. We also just really, really like dogs.”
  
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• This tiny house in London will cost you £600k - or you could buy a six-bedroom mini-mansion up north

  19-02-2017 18:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Yet another reason to not move to London?
  
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• World Club Challenge: Wigan Warriors 22-6 Cronulla Sharks

  19-02-2017 18:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joe Burgess scores a hat-trick of tries as Wigan beat Cronulla Sharks to win a record fourth World Club Challenge.
  
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• Lucy Fallon thanks fans for support over creepy Bethany Platt grooming storyline on Coronation Street

  19-02-2017 17:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Teenager Bethany slept with sinister Nathan Curtis during shocking scenes on Friday night
  
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• House prices soar in Salford as estate agents scramble for stock

  19-02-2017 17:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Prices have risen by double the national average
  
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• Actor playing creepy Nathan on Coronation Street is running the London Marathon for the NSPCC

  19-02-2017 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Christopher Harper is helping to fight child sex exploitation following harrowing grooming storyline
  
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• 3,000 die each year in Greater Manchester because of poverty and unhealthy lifestyles

  19-02-2017 17:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The region’s death rate is about 15 per cent higher than the England average, new figures from the Office for National Statistics show
  
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• Manchester lab's drug tests may have been manipulated

  19-02-2017 16:20
  
  Two employees of Randox Testing Services arrested, with 484 police inquiries based on toxicology results under reviewHundreds of drug tests may have been manipulated by staff at a forensics lab, with almost 500 police investigations under review.Two employees of Randox Testing Services (RTS), which analyses blood, saliva and hair samples on behalf of police forces, have been arrested by Greater Manchester police.Continue reading...
  
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• Manchester lab's drink and drug tests may have been manipulated

  19-02-2017 16:20
  
  Two employees of Randox Testing Services arrested, with 484 police inquiries based on toxicology results under reviewHundreds of drink and drug tests may have been manipulated by staff at a forensics lab, with almost 500 police investigations under review.Two employees of Randox Testing Services (RTS), which analyses blood, saliva and hair samples on behalf of police forces, have been arrested by Greater Manchester police.Continue reading...
  
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• Watch: What happens on Coronation Street next week?

  19-02-2017 16:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Leanne Battersby gives birth in an unusual place and Sarah rows with schoolgirl Bethany over evil groomer Nathan
  
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• Man walks out of 'ferocious' fire six hours after firefighters began tackling the blaze

  19-02-2017 16:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stunned officers were still fighting the fire when a man appeared from another smaller unit at the back of the yard, just after 6am
  
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• Northern powerhouse event organisers apologise for lack of female speakers

  19-02-2017 15:50
  
  Apology comes after after resignations from advisory boards and influential women deciding to boycott the conferenceOrganisers of a conference celebrating the best and brightest businesspeople in the north of England have issued a grovelling apology over lack of female representation.The two-day UK northern powerhouse conference in Manchester caused controversy after all 15 main speakers highlighted in a press release were men. Only 13 out of the 98 speakers over the two days are women.Related:
  
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• Manchester at bottom of Britain's 'car capital' list

  19-02-2017 15:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  DVLA data shows Manchester has fewer cars per head of population than any other UK city
  
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• Watch: Sarah Platt rows with daughter Bethany after she sleeps with creepy Nathan on Coronation Street

  19-02-2017 15:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sarah tells Bethany that she is banned from seeing the evil groomer on Corrie
  
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• The town where a quarter of new homes are at the highest risk of flooding

  19-02-2017 15:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In recent years 23% of new residential addresses in the borough were in National Flood Zone 3 - the highest risk category for flooding
  
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• Sheridan Smith is a real 'superstar' says Funny Girl co-star Chris Peluso

  19-02-2017 15:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  American Chris Peluso plays opposite the British actress in the famous musical at the Palace Theatre
  
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• Anyone for a game of Quidditch?

  19-02-2017 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester University has its own Quiddich club - a sport first introduced in the books of Harry Potter
  
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• There's more to Dawn Ward than a Real Housewife of Cheshire

  19-02-2017 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The mother-of-four talks about her various business ventures and how hard work and a strong family unit are key to her success
  
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• Nikki Sanderson shows off her impressive abs at co-star Stephanie Waring's birthday celebrations

  19-02-2017 14:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Hollyoaks beauties turned heads as they stepped out in the city centre
  
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• Gemma Atkinson cuddles up to a cutie (and no it isn't Ryan Giggs)

  19-02-2017 13:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Emmerdale actress and Key 103 presenter found a new friend when she visited Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary
  
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• Bury: Alan Thompson named assistant manager

  19-02-2017 12:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One side Bury confirm ex-Celtic and England midfielder Alan Thompson as new manager Lee Clark's assistant boss.
  
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• Hundreds of 'drug-drivers' may have been wrongly prosecuted after alleged blood sample manipulation

  19-02-2017 12:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are launching an investigation to find out if lab workers at Randox Testing Services -  which provides forensic services to police forces including GMP - doctored results
  
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• Hundreds of 'drink-drivers' may have been wrongly prosecuted after alleged blood sample manipulation

  19-02-2017 12:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are launching an investigation to find out if lab workers at Randox Testing Services -  which provides forensic services to police forces including GMP - doctored results
  
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• Latest updates: Firefighters tackle huge blaze in Openshaw

  19-02-2017 11:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crews were called to a commercial building on Ferris Street just after midnight
  
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• Live: Manchester breaking news - Sunday, February 19

  19-02-2017 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Evening News' breaking news service
  
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• Is this REALLY the worst hotel in Manchester? We check in to find out

  19-02-2017 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Guests on TripAdvisor rated this Manchester Hotel the worst in the city - but is it really as bad as the reviews say?
  
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• 'Extraordinary' aid for blaze-hit Lower Broughton church

  19-02-2017 01:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The fire gutted the Church of the Ascension in Lower Broughton, Salford last Sunday.
  
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