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• Vigil marks one week since Manchester attack

  29-05-2017 23:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of people gathered in St Ann’s Square to mark one week since the Manchester Arena attack.
  
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• Man fighting for life following attack outside Wigan nightclub

  29-05-2017 23:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man is in a critical condition in hospital
  
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• Tributes paid to popular radio DJ Simon "Nicksy" Nicks who has died

  29-05-2017 23:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  DJ Nicksy was a well known figure in radio in Manchester, having hosted shows with Galaxy Radio and Key 103 and at club nights in the city
  
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• Paul Cook: Wigan Athletic set to appoint Portsmouth boss, Graham Barrow leaves

  29-05-2017 22:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wigan Athletic are set to appoint Portsmouth boss Paul Cook as their new manager, reports BBC Radio Solent.
  
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• "I would like the public to know a Muslim surgeon has been working tirelessly to save children's lives"

  29-05-2017 22:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Wife of Egyptian Muslim surgeon speaks of her pride as he reveals 'entire days' of operations
  
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• Police searching a tip in Greater Manchester are looking for the Arena bomber's blue suitcase

  29-05-2017 22:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  According to eyewitnesses, four police vans and a number of officers arrived at the Pilsworth Road landfill on Monday
  
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• Derek Beaumont: Leigh Centurions owner criticises Super League refereeing standard

  29-05-2017 21:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Poor refereeing makes Super League a "joke shop", says Leigh owner Derek Beaumont after Monday's defeat by Castleford.
  
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• The picture that reminds us that police officers are hurting too

  29-05-2017 21:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This single image is a reminder that those who serve heroically to protect us are also hurting at this time.
  
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• Manchester attack: man arrested in Sussex as investigation continues

  29-05-2017 19:56
  
  Police say 23-year-old man, who is believed to be chief executive of Libyan online marketplace, held on suspicion of terror offencesDetectives have arrested the chief executive of a Libyan marketplace website and raided more houses in an effort to close in on the Manchester Arena bomber’s network.A 23-year-old man – understood to be Ala Zakry, who runs Hasoub Alafak, a UK-registered online marketplace based in Tripoli – was arrested in the Sussex town of Shoreham-by-Sea, about
  
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• The dramatic moment armed police detained men in Rusholme in connection with the Arena attack

  29-05-2017 19:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  GMP have confirmed that the raid was carried out by officers investigating the deadly attack
  
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• Manchester attacks: Police issue new bomber photo

  29-05-2017 19:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Officers want to hear from anyone who might have seen Salman Abedi carrying the blue suitcase.
  
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• Police release pictures of Manchester bomber with blue suitcase

  29-05-2017 19:24
  
  Detectives say Salman Abedi was seen in Wilmslow Road area and city centre carrying suitcase in days before attackPolice investigating the Manchester Arena attack have released CCTV pictures of the bomber wheeling a large blue suitcase.Detectives from the north-west counter-terror unit say they know Salman Abedi visited the Wilmslow Road area of Manchester, known locally as the Curry Mile, and was seen with the suitcase in the city centre. Continue reading...
  
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• Police are looking for a blue suitcase owned by the Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi

  29-05-2017 19:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They also want to speak to anyone who saw the suicide bomber on the three days leading up to last Monday’s attack.
  
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• Honda is on to a winner

  29-05-2017 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Steve Howarth finds out that Honda are winners on and off the track as he tests the latest CR-V
  
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• Super League: Leigh Centurions 0-38 Castleford Tigers

  29-05-2017 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Greg Eden keeps up his phenomenal scoring record for leaders Castleford with a fourth hat-trick in a row to beat Leigh.
  
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• Manchester surgeon: 'The families understand this attack does not represent Muslims'

  29-05-2017 18:34
  
  Mohamed Ismail Aly, one of the surgeons to operate on victims of last week’s attack, tells of his experiences on the nightMohamed Ismail Aly, 44, is a consultant burns and plastic surgeon at the Royal Manchester children’s hospital I got the call at about midnight [on Monday 22 May] – it woke me up. It was the hospital switchboard informing me that there had been a major incident and I had to come in. They didn’t say what had happened but I checked on the BBC website and
  
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• Striking images show police searching through rubbish dump for Manchester terror attack evidence

  29-05-2017 18:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  GMP has confirmed the site is being searched as part of an investigation into the terror attack in Manchester
  
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• Super League: Warrington Wolves 12-38 Salford Red Devils

  29-05-2017 18:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Niall Evalds' hat-trick guides Salford to victory against Warrington that keeps pressure on league leaders Castleford.
  
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• Super League: Wigan Warriors 30-42 Wakefield Trinity

  29-05-2017 17:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bill Tupou's rapid first-half hat-trick helps Wakefield come from 20-0 down inside 20 minutes to win at Wigan.
  
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• LIVE: Armed police lead man from number 43 bus in Rusholme

  29-05-2017 17:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police with guns were spotted removing the passenger from the number 43 service shortly after 4.30pm on Monday afternoon
  
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• Street poet ARGH KiD captures Manchester's resilience after terror attack in moving poem

  29-05-2017 17:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The senseless loss of life at Manchester Arena has been difficult to put into words - but the city's poets have done so eloquently
  
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• Manchester attacks: MI5 probes bomber 'warnings'

  29-05-2017 17:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The security service is to examine its actions after tip-offs from the public about extremist views.
  
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• John Legend sent an emotional video message to mum and step-dad of terror attack teenager

  29-05-2017 17:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The US star told Olivia Campbell's mum Charlotte and her partner Paul Hodgson he 'can’t imagine their pain
  
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• Seriously injured Freya's response to death of friend Nell Jones 'incredible, beyond any words'

  29-05-2017 17:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Freya Lewis was attending the Ariana Grande concert with her friend Nell Jones, who sadly died in the blast
  
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• Manchester attack: CCTV appears to show bomber shopping hours before explosion

  29-05-2017 17:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Footage emerges appearing to show Salman Abedi in a Manchester shop a day before the bombing.
  
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• Man left with broken leg after he stepped in to defend his friend

  29-05-2017 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The two men were travelling on a bus along Ashton Old Road, in Ashton-under-Lyne, when a group of three men began to fight with a separate group
  
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• Police investigating terror attack search tip near Bury

  29-05-2017 16:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Viridor Waste Management site on Pilsworth Road is currently off limits to the public
  
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• Pictures of your Manchester Bee tattoos - the city's symbol of hope

  29-05-2017 16:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People in their hundreds have been getting tattoos to show solidarity with the city following the Arena bombing
  
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• Manchester attack: Bomber’s mosque has 'a lot to learn'

  29-05-2017 16:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The mosque attended by Salmen Abedi did not report him to authorities, a senior member tells Panorama.
  
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• Children posing for photos with armed police - a uniquely British phenomenon

  29-05-2017 16:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Parents have praised police for speaking to little ones and telling them to not be afraid
  
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• Things to do in half term - events, activities and free places around Greater Manchester

  29-05-2017 15:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Half term activities and events to do with kids and as a family this May
  
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• Lidl opening times for Bank Holiday Monday - When do Tesco, Aldi and all over supermarkets close?

  29-05-2017 15:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When does Tesco open and close on Bank Holiday Monday?
  
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• Prince William reveals sadness Prince George and Princess Charlotte won't see their grandmother

  29-05-2017 15:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In an interview with GQ magazine he spoke about how he is able to open up more
  
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• Manchester attack: Blindfolded Muslim man offers hugs

  29-05-2017 15:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A blindfolded Muslim man has offered hugs to passers-by in Manchester city centre in a social experiment.
  
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• Vigil to be held tonight to mark one week since Manchester Arena attack

  29-05-2017 15:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crowds will gather at 10.33pm - exactly one week on from the attack which claimed 22 lives
  
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• Manchester street food fair GRUB announces weekly vegan event at Mayfield Depot

  29-05-2017 14:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  #PlantPoweredSundays will combine vegan street food and drink with free family-friendly gardening and wildlife activities
  
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• This is how YOU showed your support for those affected by the terror attack

  29-05-2017 14:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From candles in shopping precincts to bee tattoos every part of Greater Manchester has got behind those injured or killed and their families and friends
  
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• The incredibly moving moment 50,000 Courteeners fans sing Don't Look Back in Anger in defiance of terror

  29-05-2017 14:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This is a powerful, typically Mancunian way of paying tribute and refusing to be knocked down
  
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• Bank holiday supermarket opening hours 2017 including Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury's and more

  29-05-2017 14:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When does Tesco open and close on Bank Holiday Monday?
  
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• Manchester attack: Martyn Hett's mother 'gains more sons'

  29-05-2017 14:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester attack victim Martyn Hett's mother thanks friends at a vigil celebrating his life.
  
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• Joe Hart: Manchester City goalkeeper confirms Torino exit

  29-05-2017 14:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart confirms he will leave Torino after a one-year loan at the Italian club.
  
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• 'Get down Shep!' - Blue Peter's action man John Noakes dies aged 83 after battle with Alzheimer's

  29-05-2017 14:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  His family hope he will be remembered for "his many escapades with his faithful companion Shep" during his stint as the longest-serving presenter
   
  
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• Manchester Victoria Station to reopen on Tuesday morning

  29-05-2017 13:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The station has been closed since the terror attack in the foyer between Manchester Arena and the station last Monday night
  
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• Half term activities May 2017 bumper list of things do near you

  29-05-2017 13:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If you're looking to have some fun with your kids over the break there are plenty of events to choose from
  
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• Manchester bombing survivor says it was an attack on young women to eradicate 'social progression'

  29-05-2017 13:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The horrific experience has made this 18-year-old determined to work even harder to spite 'sexists, racists, homophobes or bigots'
  
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• Manchester attack: Muslim community holds 'peace walk'

  29-05-2017 12:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds attended the march through Manchester in solidarity with the families of the terror attack's victims.
  
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• Blue Peter presenter John Noakes dies aged 83 after battle with Alzheimer's

  29-05-2017 12:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Blue Peter’s longest-serving presenter became famous for his on-screen partnership with much-loved dog, Shep
  
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• This mum lies in a hospital bed after suffering horrific shrapnel injuries in the Manchester terror attack

  29-05-2017 12:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Joanne McSorley, 43, was waiting in the foyer of the Manchester Arena to collect her children when the deadly blast happened  
  
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• Mum horrifically injured in terror attack faces 12 months of surgery

  29-05-2017 12:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Joanne McSorley, 43, was waiting in the foyer of the Manchester Arena to collect her children when the deadly blast happened  
  
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• Manchester is a city of live music and good times. That’s why this hurts so much | Carol Birch

  29-05-2017 12:00
  
  I’m surprised how much I’ve been affected by the terrorist attack on my home town – and I can understand Morrissey’s shock and angerManchester was never harmless. Nowhere is. Creepy men hung around Piccadilly Gardens when I was growing up, the Moors Murderers prowled the streets near my school and it was common knowledge in my classroom that Jimmy Savile was luring little girls into his dressing room at the Dickenson Road studios where Top of the Pops was made before it m
  
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