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• Family's 'five-star' lifestyle allegedly funded by 'dirty money' from sale of cocaine

  16-11-2017 22:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Married couple Thomas and Coleen Campbell, both 33, are alleged to have spent ‘extravagantly’ using the proceeds of criminality, holidaying in Cancun and purchasing BMWs, Audis and Mercedes cars
  
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• Fancy changing a light bulb for Paul Pogba? Manchester United need a new handyman

  16-11-2017 22:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Reds are advertising for a ‘Player Care Property Technician’ who would deal with the day-to-day maintenance of the properties of their star-studded squad and management team, including boss Jose Mourinho.
  
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• Antonella v Nutella: YouTube star's live record attempt nearly makes her sick - but it's for a good cause

  16-11-2017 22:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Antonella the Uncensored Reviewer, who has more than 1m followers on social media, attempted the world record for the fastest time to eat a jar of Nutella, raising thousands for Children in Need
  
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• Mohammed Abdallah: Manchester 'jihadi listed as IS sniper'

  16-11-2017 21:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Mohammed Abdallah was a "fighter" specialising in using a heavy Russian machine gun, a jury hears.
  
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• Devoted husband leapt to his death after he was unable to visit his wife's grave every day

  16-11-2017 21:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Months before taking his own life, John Cassidy, 86, was diagnosed with an adjustment disorder - depression triggered by the loss of his wife of 50 years
  
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• ‘A decade-long fight for the soul of the Labour party’ - how Momentum are gaining ground in Manchester

  16-11-2017 21:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Battle-lines have been drawn following Manchester’s fraught council selections
  
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• 'My miracle baby was born at 24 weeks' - mum tells her heart-wrenching story

  16-11-2017 20:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Twenty-five minutes after being born Eli was in an incubator and being taken away. I had only seen my baby for 10 seconds”
  
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• Kevin Spacey mural to be removed from Manchester office

  16-11-2017 20:14 via bbc.co.uk
  The graffiti is on the side of an accountancy firm as the owner was a fan of Spacey's role in House of Cards.
  
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• Five-year-old girl badly burned after lit firework is thrown through kitchen window

  16-11-2017 19:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The commercial display firework exploded in the kitchen as the family ate dinner - they've offered a £5,000 reward to anyone revealing who was behind the attack
  
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• Gang of 50 kids run riot on Metrolink causing widespread delays

  16-11-2017 19:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Services were suspended after the group ran on and off trams pulling emergency cords
  
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• The Yorkshire pudding wrap that people have been going crazy for at Manchester Christmas Markets

  16-11-2017 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crowds have been queuing to get their hands on a roast dinner in a giant Yorkshire pud
  
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• The contestants on I'm A Celebrity have to wear red socks for a good - and gory - reason

  16-11-2017 19:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The ITV show returns to TV on Sunday night as the uniformed celebs settle into camp, but why the red socks?
  
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• First look inside Manchester Ice Rink's huge new venue

  16-11-2017 18:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The massive rink can cope with up to 100 skaters at a time
  
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• Northern leaders to finally have major say on roads, rail and smart ticketing

  16-11-2017 18:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  But the landmark ruling WON'T give us the same powers as London
  
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• Lidl is launching its own Black Friday sale this year and the bargains are wild

  16-11-2017 17:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Black Friday is still over a week away in the UK but Lidl will have loads of great deals from 23 November
  
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• Lidl is launching its first-ever Black Friday sale - and it's a belter

  16-11-2017 17:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Black Friday is still over a week away in the UK but Lidl will have loads of great deals from 23 November
  
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• Amazon kicks off Black Friday early with 10 days of deals for 2017

  16-11-2017 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Black Friday is later this month and Amazon's deals in the UK will run for 10 days. Expect bargains for the Echo, Fire Stick and more
  
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• Birthday girl Gemma Atkinson sent bouquet of roses - but who is the secret admirer?

  16-11-2017 17:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A dozen red roses for birthday girl Gemma Atkinson from a secret admirer - but she insists she's focused only on dancing ahead of Strictly's Blackpool special on Saturday night
  
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• Daily pill could extend lives of advanced breast cancer patients by two years

  16-11-2017 17:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cancer experts have described the development as a ‘breakthrough moment’
  
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• Inspectors order work to stop on new basement after fears building could collapse

  16-11-2017 17:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Work on the building in Longsight was halted after huge amounts of dirt were excavated and the roof looked liable to collapse
  
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• Moss Side man was listed as a 'sniper' in leaked Isis documents, court hears

  16-11-2017 16:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mohammad Abdallah denies having a gun and £2,000 in terrorism cash
  
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• The trailer for Nativity! The Musical at Manchester's Palace Theatre is here - and it looks amazing

  16-11-2017 16:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The festive family favourite featuring crazy Mr Poppy has been adapted for the stage this Christmas
  
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• How to get £15 worth of free petrol - but you'll have to be quick

  16-11-2017 16:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Our fourth Christmas deal is here and it could save motorists £15.
  
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• Heartbroken mum describes how she woke up to find her baby had died

  16-11-2017 15:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ashley Owen has spoken of the moment her daughter Ava tragically died, and how she'll never know what caused her shock death
  
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• IKEA Christmas tree deal returns for 2017 - getting you a real tree for effectively a fiver

  16-11-2017 15:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The IKEA Christmas tree deal is back, giving you £20 back in vouchers when you buy a £25 tree
  
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• How to buy tickets for the Peter Kay UK tour in 2018

  16-11-2017 15:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Peter Kay is touring the UK for the first time in nearly a decade in 2018 and 2019, here's when tickets go on sale on Ticketmaster
  
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• Virgin rail workers on Manchester-London route vote to strike - and it could take place over Christmas and New Year

  16-11-2017 15:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Walk-out on cards as operators also plan major upgrades causing disruption over festive period
  
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• Huge Kevin Spacey mural in Burnage will be removed - as theatre says 20 people have claimed to be victims of 'inappropriate behaviour'

  16-11-2017 15:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Artist Akse says he's going to replace his very visible image of the House Of Cards star after talking to the owner of the wall
  
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• These are the lorries battling up a cul-de-sac every day - and it could be about to get a lot worse

  16-11-2017 14:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Neighbours on Elm Grove fear plans to expand building merchants Travis Perkins will only exacerbate the problems
  
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• Terry's Chocolate Orange McFlurry is back at McDonald's as part of Christmas food range

  16-11-2017 14:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The fast food outlet launches its Christmas menu as the TV advert airs this week
  
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• Double tech lettings at City Tower

  16-11-2017 14:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  “Digital connectivity is among the top three most important factors for tenants searching for office space, along with cost and location."
  
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• The weird Charles Bronson 'wedding picture' is well worth a closer look...

  16-11-2017 14:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It was a ceremony like no other. And it's a 'first picture' like no other.
  
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• Virgin West Coast rail workers to strike

  16-11-2017 14:24 via bbc.co.uk
  The RMT union says union members at the rail firm voted 9-1 to take strike action over pay.
  
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• Hundreds of mourners pay respects at funeral of Lee holt, dad-of-two shot dead

  16-11-2017 14:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tributes were paid to Lee’s “courage and strength”
  
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• The psychedelic funhouse is coming to Manchester - with confetti, UV body painting, and giant play areas

  16-11-2017 14:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The immersive club night promises to be one of the weirdest and wackiest in Manchester
  
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• M62 shut as smoke billows from lorry on hard shoulder - live updates

  16-11-2017 13:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A spokesman for GMP said that fire crews were on their way to the scene.
  
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• Man Utd revenues grow thanks to TV and match-day income

  16-11-2017 13:35 via bbc.co.uk
  The Old Trafford club sees strong growth in revenues and operating profits in first quarter.
  
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• There's a Stranger Things Monopoly game just in time for Christmas

  16-11-2017 13:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stranger Things Monopoly is here but what happens if you turn the board upside down?!
  
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• Five arrested following dawn raids across south Manchester

  16-11-2017 13:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Five men are being held on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs
  
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• Tommy Robinson has lost his Twitter 'blue tick' as social media giant strips verification from a string of controversial users

  16-11-2017 13:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Social media giant says 'verification has long been perceived as an endorsement' as it acts on a number of controversial accounts
  
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• Mobikes will be back on the streets tomorrow... and these are the new rules for using them

  16-11-2017 12:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bikes will return to Manchester but new regulations will be in place
  
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• I was 16 when I decided I needed help for my eating disorder. And that was just the start of my battle

  16-11-2017 12:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Rose Anne's story highlights the problems faced by hundreds of young women and men every year
  
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• Warning after man seen taking photographs of children in graveyard

  16-11-2017 12:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A message has been sent to schools urging staff and parents to be vigilant
  
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• Boots cuts £50 Zoella advent calendar to half price after parents complain that it's overpriced tat

  16-11-2017 12:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The hugely popular YouTube star has defended herself after a barrage of complaints about the product
  
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• Man threatened with gun as he took shortcut near Curry Mile

  16-11-2017 12:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man, 21, was on his way to visit his girlfriend when a gunman threatened to shoot him
  
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• Police want to speak to these two women after woman punched in face as she ate pizza

  16-11-2017 11:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The woman, 21, had left a takeaway when she was attacked
  
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• Heywood foodbank is running out of supplies and is facing a huge demand. Here's how you can help.

  16-11-2017 11:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "We need the kind of things our children and grandchildren would take for granted at Christmas, such as selection boxes.”
  
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• London food critic actually LIKES Manchester restaurant as Wood gets five star review from The Telegraph

  16-11-2017 11:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Telegraph gave Wood a five star write-up - although the review was a little...bizarre
  
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• Missing TV explorer Benedict Allen 'spotted alive and well' ... but his friends are angry

  16-11-2017 11:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I've got to say I'm quite annoyed with him as his friend. He left with no plan, he had no evacuation plan, he didn't give anybody any idea of where he was going"
  
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• Review: Alice Cooper at Manchester Arena

  16-11-2017 11:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  American rock icon Alice Cooper heads to Manchester - with a spectacular array of costume changes and macabre stage props on a memorable night at the arena
  
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