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• Macclesfield Town 1-3 York City

  28-03-2017 23:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  York boost their National League survival hopes with a victory at Macclesfield.
  
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• Viewers are left heartbroken as former United star Rio Ferdinand bravely talks about death of his wife

  28-03-2017 23:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Scores of Mancunians tuned into the desperately sad documentary and took to Twitter as they watched the Reds legend break down in tears
  
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• AFC Wimbledon 3-1 Rochdale

  28-03-2017 23:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three goals in five minutes propel AFC Wimbledon to victory against 10-man Rochdale in League One.
  
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• Manchester to San Francisco route takes off as Virgin Atlantic launch inaugural flight of new service

  28-03-2017 23:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Christening the new commuter trend as ‘Man-Fran’, experts say Manchester’s first flight to California will have a huge impact
  
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• Rio Ferdinand reveals first chat up line to wife Rebecca Ellison - and how she wasn't that impressed

  28-03-2017 22:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In Rio Ferdinand: Being Mum and Dad - which aired on BBC One at 9pm tonight - the former Manchester United star tells his children how the pair first met
  
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• Oxford United 5-1 Bury

  28-03-2017 22:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Conor McAleny hat-trick sees Oxford United maintain their League One play-off hopes in a convincing win against Bury.
  
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• Greater Manchester leaders have been pushing for Channel 4 to move to Salford

  28-03-2017 22:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They say moving the broadcaster to MediaCityUK makes 'clear sense'
  
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• Eccles teen detained for killing man in street fight

  28-03-2017 22:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wesley Lennon tried to break up a fight between two groups but was stabbed in the chest, a court hears.
  
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• Mum's warning after baby's reaction to children's Nurofen

  28-03-2017 21:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Baby Autumn started 'instantly screaming and gagging' after tasting the medicine
  
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• Couples outraged after bridal shop closes without warning just weeks before big day

  28-03-2017 21:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The store, on Bury New Road, closed its shutters last week and is not answering calls
  
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• Couples outraged after bridal shop closes leaving them without dresses just weeks before big day

  28-03-2017 21:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The store, on Bury New Road, closed its shutters last week and is not answering calls
  
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• Who is Rio Ferdinand? Everything you need to know about the former Manchester Utd and England player

  28-03-2017 21:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  BBC One documentary Rio Ferdinand: Being Mum and Dad shows the former Manchester Utd footballer face up to the grief he has felt since the death of his wife Rebecca Ellison in 2015
  
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• Thug jailed for life for murdering have-a-go hero Wes Lennon grinned and gave thumbs up after sentence

  28-03-2017 21:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He smiled at the upper tier of the public gallery and gave a thumbs up, to shouts of ‘yes Adam’ from supporters.
  
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• Tributes pour in for popular councillor Tony Larkin who lost his battle with cancer

  28-03-2017 20:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He bravely fought bowel cancer, but sadly passed away at the weekend
  
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• Manchester United bosses vow to tackle homophobic chanting after complaints following Chelsea clash

  28-03-2017 20:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Old Trafford say they will take action against 'discriminatory behaviour'
  
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• Plan for £30m Salford to Trafford heritage railway proposed

  28-03-2017 19:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A railway line closed in 1964 could reopen and carry steam engines between Salford and Trafford.
  
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• Vince Miller says Manchester United sacking him for calling a waitress 'love' is an 'absolute joke'

  28-03-2017 19:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Showbiz friends, former Reds players and the public have come out overwhelmingly in support of him.
  
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• Dad delivers his own baby son in the front seat of a car while driving to hospital

  28-03-2017 19:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Darren Rogers and his partner Yasmin Powell were just yards from home when they had to pull over
  
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• The Real Housewives of Cheshire wore bold looks for Leanne Brown's activewear launch

  28-03-2017 19:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The reality TV stars turned heads as they stepped out in Alderley Edge
  
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• Peter Clarke: Oldham Athletic captain agrees new contract

  28-03-2017 19:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Oldham Athletic captain Peter Clarke signs a new two-and-a-half-year deal with the League One club.
  
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• Man arrested in connection with death of dancer from Manchester who was found dead in an Australian strip club

  28-03-2017 18:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stacey Tierney was found dead in a gentlemen's club a few days before Christmas
  
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• "I lost my wife to cancer and raised my kids alone - Rio Ferdinand is doing the right thing speaking out"

  28-03-2017 18:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  One brave dad has spoken out about his own bereavement and how he helped his kids cope with their mum's death
  
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• Faye Brookes and Gareth Gates enjoyed a sparkling event with Gino D'Acampo

  28-03-2017 18:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The showbiz couple joined the celebrity chef as he met guests at his Manchester restaurant and bar
  
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• David Beckham shocks fans with picture showing yellow teeth and scars on his face

  28-03-2017 17:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  But all is not what it seems...
  
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• David Beckham shocks fans with picture showing yellow teeth and horrible scars on his face

  28-03-2017 17:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  But all is not what it seems...
  
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• Brexit begins - how will Greater Manchester be affected as Article 50 as triggered?

  28-03-2017 17:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  To date the local economy has not taken a major knock since June’s vote, but there's a warning that living costs are already rising as a result and will continue to do so
  
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• 'Human waste' was found in Coca Cola cans and now police are investigating

  28-03-2017 16:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Workers at the factory were left horrified after inspecting the cans when machines became clogged
  
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• CCTV footage shows moment gang armed with sledgehammer raid cycling shop and steal bikes worth £5,000

  28-03-2017 16:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  King Kog Cycles in Prestwich said on Facebook that a reward would be offered for information
  
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• First Ken Barlow now Audrey. Another shock injury on Coronation Street

  28-03-2017 16:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What is going on in Weatherfield?
  
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• Brexit process will officially start tomorrow - here's how the UK will leave the EU

  28-03-2017 16:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nine months after voters opted for Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May will invoke Article 50 to trigger the start of the UK's withdrawal from the European Union
  
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• Chinatown restaurant Kwok Man to close after 55 years because nearby roadworks are 'killing' their business

  28-03-2017 16:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kwok Man first opened in 1962 but is shutting down after losing trade over the last year
  
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• Chinatown restaurant Kwok Man to close after 45 years because nearby roadworks are 'killing' their business

  28-03-2017 16:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kwok Man first opened in 1942 but is shutting down after losing trade over the last year
  
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• Police want to find these men after a train passenger was stamped on and left in a pool of blood

  28-03-2017 16:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Witnesses say two men repeatedly stamped on the victim's head
  
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• Mums 'publicly humiliated' on Manchester city centre walking tour - for bringing their babies

  28-03-2017 15:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The two mums were told taking their children was like 'bringing a dog with you'
  
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• The parking machines and supermarkets in Manchester that will (and won't) accept the new £1 coin

  28-03-2017 15:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We test the new £1 coin in machines across the city centre
  
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• Has Bethany exposed Nathan's lies when she finds a shocking photo on a laptop on Coronation Street?

  28-03-2017 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bethany makes an upsetting discovery on next week's Corrie
  
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• Greater Manchester Fringe Festival returns for 2017

  28-03-2017 14:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Fringe returns for its sixth year with a selection of drama premieres, comedy, Edinburgh previews, poetry, music, clowning and children's shows across the whole of July.
  
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• KitKat to cut 1,000 tonnes of sugar and three billion calories from the UK's diet

  28-03-2017 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The confectionery giant's flagship brand will see a "small" sugar reduction in the reformulation being introduced across the KitKat milk chocolate range.
  
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• How to spot a £1 coin worth £250

  28-03-2017 14:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Is my £1 coin worth money? How to tell if my £1 coin is valuable? What does a 2016 pound coin mean? Everything you need to know
  
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• Barlows under scrutiny: Peter Barlow has a hammer and Adam asks for an alibi on Corrie

  28-03-2017 14:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Coronation Street suspects feel the heat after Ken is pushed down the stairs
  
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• Cricket club says it's never heard of 'professional' who was spared jail for beating his wife with his bat

  28-03-2017 13:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crown lawyers are investigating after the club he told judge had signed him say they don't know who he is
  
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• Live from court: Teen facing life sentence for murder of have-a-go hero Wesley Lennon

  28-03-2017 13:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Wesley, 26, was stabbed after trying to break up a fight involving three teenagers at Cambrai Crescent, Winton, on Bank Holiday Monday last August.
  
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• Outpouring of support for Manchester United host sacked for calling a female colleague 'love'

  28-03-2017 13:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Readers say it's just a term of endearment, and have called the decision 'silly and ridiculous'
  
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• Inquest told of tragic final moments of Warehouse Project clubber who fell 60 feet to his death after taking five ecstasy tablets

  28-03-2017 13:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  James Lees was seen singing and dancing in the street - shortly before he scaled six storeys at 3am
  
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• The dark universe and how to leave earth - Bluedot 2017 unveils science lineup for Jodrell Bank weekender

  28-03-2017 13:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Experts will explore topics including space travel, volcanoes, black holes and how children compare to monkeys
  
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• Here's how to find out if someone has deleted you on Facebook

  28-03-2017 13:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Because Facebook friends aren't always for life
  
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• Was it Tracy with her tapes? Hilarious fan theories on who pushed Ken Barlow

  28-03-2017 12:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Viewers reckon they have worked out who the Coronation Street attacker is
  
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• Terry Flanagan: Anthony Crolla bout possible but unification fight a priority

  28-03-2017 12:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  WBO lightweight champion Terry Flanagan will seek unification bouts over a meeting with fellow Mancunian Anthony Crolla.
  
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• Full list of treatments the NHS could ban you from getting on prescription

  28-03-2017 12:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Which things will not be available on prescription? Painkillers and travel jabs could soon be available over the counter only. Here are the 10 treatments under review
  
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• Rio Ferdinand says dealing with grief has led to him being a better dad

  28-03-2017 12:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Manchester United player spoke out on This Morning to encourage men to open up about their feelings
  
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