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• Liam Gallagher has revealed what he misses most about Manchester

  09-10-2017 23:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It wasn’t the music, the nightlife, or even his beloved Manchester City
  
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• 'Who is going to feed my kids?' - stress, hunger and dire warnings amid 'chaotic' Universal Credit roll-out

  09-10-2017 22:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  M.E.N SPECIAL REPORT: As the Universal Credit roll-out continues across Greater Manchester, ministers and charities are warning it could be a catastrophe for the poorest in society
  
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• Liam Gallagher is on course to score a number one album with 'As You Were'

  09-10-2017 21:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Liam Gallagher's debut solo album is currently outselling the rest of the top 20 combined
  
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• 'The level of violence used was astonishing' Thugs stamp on men's heads in unprovoked attack

  09-10-2017 20:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victims - who were both left unconscious - were attacked as they left a pub
  
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• Entrepreneur Luke Holland was killed with sawn-off shotgun by a neo-Nazi thug outside a bar in Berlin

  09-10-2017 20:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  The man responsible was not named at the inquest but has been previously identified as Rolf Z
  
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• You can now buy Disney Halloween costumes for adults from Primark

  09-10-2017 20:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Want to be a Disney princess this Halloween? Well Primark will let you live out that fantasy
  
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• Rochdale inquiry: MI5 'told of Cyril Smith abuse case lie'

  09-10-2017 19:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Detectives had said "sordid" allegations against the late MP "stood up", a national inquiry hears.
  
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• Convicted murderer who killed again nine months after being released from prison will die behind bars

  09-10-2017 19:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Alan Maidment, 40, has been sentenced to a whole life term for murdering 47-year-old father-of-one Thomas Jones at a flat in Richmond Court, Berry Street, Clifton
  
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• De Gea among Ballon d'Or nominees

  09-10-2017 19:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Harry Kane is among seven Premier League players on the 30-man shortlist for the 2017 Ballon d'Or, but Gareth Bale misses out.
  
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• The Streets are coming back to Manchester in 2018

  09-10-2017 19:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mike Skinner will be touring as The Streets for the first time in seven years and he's coming to Manchester
  
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• Two 14-year-old boys ordered to pick up litter after ripping apart children's playground

  09-10-2017 19:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The playground - which was so badly damaged it had to be shut for two months - has now reopened
  
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• There will be four changes to the driving test in December - here's how it will be different

  09-10-2017 19:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New changes to the driving test will come into effect from December this year, here's what they are
  
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• Passengers say they have been queuing for four hours at Manchester Airport immigration

  09-10-2017 19:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Images shared on social media show stretching back into the arrivals corridor
  
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• When will the A6 reopen in Stockport?

  09-10-2017 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The road has been shut for three months - but there is now some good news for motorists
  
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• Huge wild-west style brawl on Curry Mile sees man repeatedly walloped on the head with a shisha pipe

  09-10-2017 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The terrifying scenes unfolded at Marmara Shisha on Sunday night
  
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• Meet the last baby to be born at Salford Royal Hospital

  09-10-2017 18:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Salford hospital has now closed its maternity service but new midwife centre won't open until next year
  
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• Students 'scared to walk the streets of Fallowfield at night' after spate of attacks

  09-10-2017 18:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  6,000 people have signed a petition calling on police and politicians to take action after spike in violent crime and burglaries
  
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• A baseball bar with batting cages is now open in Manchester

  09-10-2017 17:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Base MCR has three batting cages where you can practise your swing over a few beers
  
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• Newly-engaged Coronation Street star Dean Fagan among VIP guests at Alchemist Media City party

  09-10-2017 17:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Newly-engaged Corrie star Dean Fagan and fiancee Louise joined soap pals and BBC stars at the launch of The Alchemist Media City
  
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• Woman, 25, hanged herself during romantic holiday in Tenerife

  09-10-2017 17:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pharmacist Victoria Smith, who said she had "the world on her shoulders",  was found hanged from a stone jetty on the Spanish island in March this year
  
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• Five of the best hot chocolates in Greater Manchester

  09-10-2017 17:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From boozy flavours to the classic milk chocolate, our region has a truly delectable array of hot chocolates on offer
  
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• Twilight Trek and Glow Bounce come to Heaton Park's Treetop Trek and Nets this Halloween and Bonfire Night

  09-10-2017 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The park's hair-raising adventure is about to get spookier
  
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• Police investigating after man in van 'offers doughnuts' to girls as they play in the garden

  09-10-2017 16:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Footage shows children flee in panic after stranger in van stops outside their house
  
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• Concern for heavily pregnant Shannon Ward who has gone missing

  09-10-2017 16:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shannon Ward, 20, was last seen at around 1pm at a family party on Star Grove, in Higher Broughton, on Sunday
  
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• All cinema tickets are now under a fiver at Vue Manchester Printworks

  09-10-2017 16:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Vue Printworks has slashed all its cinema tickets to £4.99 to match its pricing with Odeon Great Northern
  
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• "I lost my purse - but a wonderful stranger bought my shopping for me"

  09-10-2017 15:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Vicki Lydon says she was completely overwhelmed by the gesture, so much so she accidentally forgot to ask the name of her knight in shining armour
  
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• Dramatic images show wreckage after gang ploughs skip truck into shop

  09-10-2017 15:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The front of the shop was completed destroyed in the incident in Failsworth
  
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• Apple is launching a new range of Emojis this week… and here they are

  09-10-2017 14:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  Some new flags, a giraffe, a baseball cap and a smiley face projectile vomiting are all new emojis coming with the new iOS 11 update
  
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• MI5 were told about allegations of lies in decision not to prosecute Cyril Smith, inquiry told

  09-10-2017 14:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "He has used his unique position to indulge in a sordid series of indecent episode with young boys towards whom he had a special responsibility."
  
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• Manchester restaurant Yard & Coop is giving away FREE chicken this week

  09-10-2017 14:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Yard & Coop in the Northern Quarter will dish up 1,000 portions of gratis buttermilk fried chicken
  
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• Muslim peace group raise £38,000 for Manchester Emergency Fund

  09-10-2017 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  MEND members - who are backing the #WeStandTogether campaign - have handed the cash to staff at the Red Cross
  
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• Rugby League World Cup: Sam Tomkins not in England squad

  09-10-2017 14:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Wigan Warriors full-back Sam Tomkins misses out on a place in England's 24-man squad for the Rugby League World Cup.
  
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• Hula to open late night tiki bar in Stockport

  09-10-2017 14:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The party spot is bringing its flaming zombies to Heaton Moor
  
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• Meet the city hosts who welcome thousands of tourists to Manchester every year

  09-10-2017 14:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Working 363 days a year, the hosts are paid for collectively by businesses in the city centre through the Manchester BID scheme to give visitors a proper Manc welcome
  
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• You have less than a week to spend your old £1 coins - when is the deadline?

  09-10-2017 14:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When is the deadline for the old £1 coins? The one pound coins expires on Sunday, here's what to do when they go out of circulation
  
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• Danger Mouse and other Cosgrove Hall creations find new home at Waterside Arts Centre

  09-10-2017 14:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Original models, puppets, storyboards and hand drawn animations will all go on display at the FREE exhibition
  
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• Meet the Sikh volunteers handing out free food in Manchester city centre

  09-10-2017 14:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sikh temples provide free vegetarian food every week - but this group have taken the religious tradition out onto the streets
  
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• 60 spectacular images of Greater Manchester - which ones should appear in the 2018 M.E.N Calendar?

  09-10-2017 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nearly 1,000 amazing images of Greater Manchester were entered into this year's competition - now you can vote for the 12 that will appear in our new calendar
  
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• Man threatened with Taser and attacked by gang of robbers - including one wearing a pig mask

  09-10-2017 13:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police said the 31-year-old victim was threatened by the gang with a machete and a Taser before he was repeatedly kicked in the face
  
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• Review: Impractical Jokers at the Manchester Arena

  09-10-2017 13:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A special night from the TV jokers - as they gifted all the ticket income to the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund
  
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• This is how first-time buyers could be mortgage-free by their early 40s

  09-10-2017 12:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's becoming increasingly tough to get on the property ladder - but could this be the answer?
  
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• Witness appeal as five-year-old boy fights for life after being hit by car

  09-10-2017 12:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The child's family is being supported by specially trained officers after the crash in Salford
  
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• Two men kicked and stamped unconscious in unprovoked street attack in Stalybridge

  09-10-2017 12:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "This was a callous and unprovoked violent attack that left two men, who had just been enjoying a night out, with nasty injuries"
  
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• The world's first avocado restaurant wants to open in Manchester

  09-10-2017 12:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Avocado Show is planning a huge roll out across the UK after a successful launch in Amsterdam
  
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• A restaurant that only serves avocados wants to open in Manchester

  09-10-2017 12:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Avocado Show is planning a huge roll out across the UK after a successful launch in Amsterdam
  
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• Two Stockport restaurants win rave reviews from top national critics

  09-10-2017 12:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Where the Light Gets In, in the town centre, and Angkor Soul, in Marple, both earned praise in the Sunday papers
  
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• EasyJet cancelled our flight - and they offered us a replacement THREE WEEKS later

  09-10-2017 12:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They've had to borrow money, find new accommodation and miss work - because of the budget airline's useless replacement offer
  
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• Dove apologises after 'racist' advert but people are disgusted

  09-10-2017 12:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Your team sat down and cleared this b******* right here? How?"
  
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• Salford honours hero sergeant who single-handedly forced 100 German soldiers to surrender in First World War

  09-10-2017 11:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  His astonishing bravery has been recognised in the town where he settled now his home city has saluted a national hero.
  
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• Shops are going to IGNORE the old the pound coin deadline. Here's why...

  09-10-2017 11:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They say they don't want to let 'loyal customers' down
  
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