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• Police chief says Spice problems are not an 'epidemic'

  11-04-2017 23:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chief Superintendent Wasim Chaudhry was answering questions posed to GMP by the M.E.N.
  
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• Police halt trains between Manchester Airport and Piccadilly to deal with incident

  11-04-2017 23:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  No details of the police incident have yet been released, but commuters were warned of 45 minute delays
  
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• Macclesfield Town 3-0 Maidstone United

  11-04-2017 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Macclesfield keep their National League play-off hopes alive with an easy win over Maidstone.
  
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• How you can help people on Spice

  11-04-2017 22:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Here are a few ways people can safely make a difference
  
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• Peter Kay's Car Share is back with laughs - and a surprise cameo from Guy Garvey

  11-04-2017 22:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Elbow frontman made a guest appearance in the second series opener of Peter Kay's award-winning sitcom 
  
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• Police hunt gunman after drive-by shooting

  11-04-2017 22:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shortly after 12.30pm, officers were called to reports of gunshots in Burnage
  
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• Peter Kay's Car Share: Where is it filmed and what happened in in the first series?

  11-04-2017 21:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The hit BBC One sitcom starring Kay and Sian Gibson, is back on our screens for a second series
  
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• Fitness enthusiast claims he found a mouse in his bag of protein shake powder

  11-04-2017 21:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Adam Brenton, 25, says he was shocked to find the animal in a product purchased from My Protein
  
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• Super League: Widnes Vikings v Warrington Wolves

  11-04-2017 21:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Widnes Vikings host Warrington Wolves in Thursday's Super League match at the Select Security Stadium (20:00 BST).
  
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• Ben Westwood: Warrington Wolves forward given four-game ban for striking

  11-04-2017 21:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Warrington forward Ben Westwood is given a four-game suspension for striking Leeds half-back Liam Sutcliffe.
  
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• Police shooting: PC says Anthony Grainger 'surrendered'

  11-04-2017 21:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A firearms officer tells a public inquiry he saw no reason to "justify" shooting Anthony Grainger.
  
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• Which is the cleanest cubicle in a public toilet?

  11-04-2017 21:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A study has found out which toilets males and females are likely to use the most if all stalls are empty
  
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• Explosion on Borussia Dortmund team bus ahead of Champions League game - latest updates

  11-04-2017 20:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  One person, believed to be a player, has been injured in the blast which happened this evening, the club said
  
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• When is the Pink Moon in April 2017 and how can I see it?

  11-04-2017 20:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It'll be big, it'll be bright, and best of all, it'll be visible all week
  
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• 'My mum died in fear and misery at care home': Police and watchdog investigate allegations of neglect

  11-04-2017 20:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Gillian Bridge says her mother died at the home in 'fear and misery', 'looking like a skeleton', and weighing just six stone
  
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• Depraved kebab shop paedophile had sex with schoolgirl after 'grooming' her with chocolates

  11-04-2017 20:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hussain bought the youngster chocolates on Valentine’s Day and she believed she was in love with him
  
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• PC faces misconduct hearing over police chase death

  11-04-2017 19:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Police disagrees with the police watchdog that its officer has a case to answer.
  
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• This mum has been fined and banned from having more than three toys in her garden

  11-04-2017 19:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-three Collette Martin says the court ruling has punished her young sons
  
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• LIVE: Chaos on Metrolink after communications fault

  11-04-2017 19:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The delays are due to a 'communications failure' at Old Trafford, according to the TfGM website
  
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• If you receive a text message like this, you definitely should NOT open it

  11-04-2017 18:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How does the text message scam work? If it happens to me can I get my money back?
  
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• Has making Spice illegal caused all the problems?

  11-04-2017 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Homeless and youth charities say criminalising the substances simply means underground factories are now mixing it with drugs such as MDMA and opiates, sparking dangerous overdoses and aggression on the streets
  
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• Singer Nelly Furtado steps out in dazzling colour in Salford

  11-04-2017 17:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The I'm Like A Bird hitmaker turned heads in her multi-coloured outfit
  
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• GMP officer to face gross misconduct charge after death of driver during pursuit

  11-04-2017 17:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Young dad Luke Campbell  was pronounced dead at the scene of the smash, which happened close to Manchester United’s stadium in the early hours last February, following a police pursuit
  
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• Hatters Hostel hit with £44k court bill after sending workers into toxic 'asbestos minefield'

  11-04-2017 17:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Workers could have been exposed to the harmful substance during a basement refurbishment project, the court heard
  
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• Strike a pose for the House of Ghetto at HOME - and the most stunning portraits you'll see all year

  11-04-2017 16:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  HOME’s House of Ghetto: Black Pride celebrates the LGBT and African communities’ relationship with the Vogue dance-style
  
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• Sale Sharks: Jono Ross joins from Stade Francais & Andrei Ostrikov signs new deal

  11-04-2017 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sale Sharks sign Stade Francais number eight Jono Ross and agree a new two-year contract with lock Andrei Ostrikov.
  
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• How to spot the value of a new pound coin

  11-04-2017 16:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Is my £1 coin worth money? When did the £1 coin come out? What does a new £1 trial coin dated 2016 mean? Everything you need to know
  
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• Man fighting for life after stabbing outside community club

  11-04-2017 16:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to Truro Avenue, Brinnington, just after 9am on Friday after the man, 35, was seriously injured near the Salisbury Club
  
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• Who is stalking Sally on Coronation Street? The culprit is FINALLY revealed...

  11-04-2017 16:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Rosie and Sophie turn detective and find the person claimed to be trolling mum Sally
  
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• Byron Hamburgers is giving away free burgers over Easter weekend

  11-04-2017 16:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  And here's how to get them...
  
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• Mike Phillips: Former Wales & Lions scrum-half to quit at end of Sale's season

  11-04-2017 16:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Wales and British and Irish Lions scrum-half Mike Phillips, a double Grand Slam winner, is to retire when Sale Sharks' season ends.
  
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• Heather Watson and Naomi Broady knocked out of Biel Bienne Open

  11-04-2017 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  British pair Heather Watson and Naomi Broady are knocked out in the first round of the Biel Bienne Open in Switzerland.
  
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• Thousands of pounds worth of cocaine and ecstasy seized in string of dawn raids across Manchester

  11-04-2017 15:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ten men were arrested during the operation in Moss Side, Whalley Range, Chorlton and Withington
  
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• Judge rules against more life-support treatment for baby against parents' wishes

  11-04-2017 15:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Charlie Gard suffers from a rare genetic condition and has brain damage
  
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• Greater Manchester mayoral candidates to attend launch of new community group

  11-04-2017 15:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Greater Manchester branch of Citizens UK is set hold a mayoral assembly on May 1 with Labour’s Andy Burnham, the Conservatives’ Sean Anstee and Jane Brophy of the Liberal Democrats invited
  
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• Details of Ryan Giggs' private life will not be revealed in divorce court reports, judge rules

  11-04-2017 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Reds legend and his estranged wife Stacey are locked in a battle following the collapse of their marriage
  
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• Is Jason Manford single-handedly saving the ITV1's The Nightly Show?

  11-04-2017 14:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Salford comic has received rave reviews for his turn hosting the ITV1 talk show
  
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• Ryan Giggs to claim 'special contribution' in divorce cash fight

  11-04-2017 14:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ryan Giggs is embroiled in a fight over assets after his marriage to estranged wife Stacey broke down.
  
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• Johnny Marr autobiography gets top marks - from the teacher who told him to ditch the guitar

  11-04-2017 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Mancunian icon’s former mentor Jim Foley has admitted he attempted to get him to concentrate on his studies and give up music
  
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• Nick Jr brings Paw Patrol Live! to Manchester Arena - how to get tickets

  11-04-2017 14:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Families can join Ryder, Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Rubble, Zuma, Skye and Everest for the show’s first tour in UK and Ireland
  
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• G7 reject Boris Johnson call for targeted Syria sanctions

  11-04-2017 13:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Group say last week's chemical weapons incident must be investigated before new measures are adopted
  
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• Troubled Bollin Primary School 'is broken', says Ofsted

  11-04-2017 13:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After being shut suddenly amid complaints, the school has been left "in turmoil" and "in tatters".
  
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• Manchester Evening News nominated for string of Regional Press Awards

  11-04-2017 13:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Manchester Evening News has received seven nominations in the prestigious Society of Editors Regional Press Awards
  
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• Online Supermarket deals in Manchester: Offers and discounts from Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's

  11-04-2017 13:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Be a savvy grocery store shopper and get the best deals here from the biggest stores this Easter
  
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• The incredible transformation of a 22-stone mum who was too fat to fit into an airplane seat

  11-04-2017 13:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lisa Ellison has lost 10 stone - and is ready to jet away on holiday after a decade
  
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• Massive adult ball pool with 120,000 balls is coming to Manchester - here's how to get tickets

  11-04-2017 12:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  BALL MANIA IS BACK. And it's even bigger than last year.
  
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• Nathan warns Bethany Platt away from Craig in shocking Coronation Street grooming storyline

  11-04-2017 12:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sinister Nathan takes another step towards manipulating Bethany on Corrie
  
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• Live updates: Double-decker bus bursts into flames on M6

  11-04-2017 12:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters from Cheshire fire were called to the scene at 10.55am today
  
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• Live: Long delays and queues on M6 after bus fire

  11-04-2017 12:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters from Cheshire fire were called to the scene at 10.55am today after a double-decker bus burst into flames - resulting in heavy traffic
  
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• Spice drug found in Manchester contains chemical linked with 10 deaths in Japan

  11-04-2017 12:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Buying Spice on the streets of Manchester is "like playing Russian roulette", says one expert
  
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