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• Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman was found dead at a house in Rochdale

  07-02-2018 23:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A GMP spokesman said a post mortem is due to take place to establish how the woman died.
  
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• Armed police storm street in Ashton after reports of man with a machete

  07-02-2018 22:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police said both armed and divisional officers attended, and searched the area
  
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• Man wins fight to have remains of body he believes is his biological father tested to discover cancer risk

  07-02-2018 22:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Court of Appeal upholds decision to let David Spencer, 31, discover his 'biological identity'
  
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• Which supermarket offers the best value prosecco per glass?

  07-02-2018 22:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Got your sights set on Valentine's Day? Then you'll probably want to get some bubbly in.
  
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• Three Manchester City players taking legal action in wake of Barry Bennell child sex abuse case

  07-02-2018 22:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three City players are suing the club after becoming victims of convicted paedophile, Barry Bennell, a court was told.
  
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• 'Jekyll and Hyde' chief constable Simon Byrne accused of bullying, tardiness and being 'volatile'

  07-02-2018 22:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The top officer is accused of bullying people beneath him - particularly women - in Cheshire Police and also at the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO)
  
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• Coronation Street fans seeing stars as Lucy Fallon wows at the Broadcast Awards 2018

  07-02-2018 21:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Corrie actress who plays Bethany Platt turned heads in a majestic dress
  
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• Man City: Raheem Sterling says they are 'butchered' - is he right?

  07-02-2018 21:41 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester City's Raheem Sterling claims his team-mates are being "butchered" by bad tackles, but do the stats back up his claims?
  
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• Not so Burgerlicious - the grotty conditions inspectors found inside Oldham takeaway

  07-02-2018 21:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Burgerlicious takeaway on Greenacres Road in Oldham was reported to the council by a horrified customer
  
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• Which large pizza is the best value for money out of Pizza Hut, Papa Johns, Domino's and Pizza Express?

  07-02-2018 21:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Is a large pizza worth paying more for? Are two smalls cheaper than a large?
  
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• The Fall musical mastermind Mark E Smith laid to rest

  07-02-2018 21:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mourners gathered to say an emotional farewell to the iconic frontman at his funeral service
  
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• Kids banned from high-fiving Colin 'Lolly' the lollipop man because apparently it's causing 'disruption'

  07-02-2018 21:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Colin, 83, is loved by families in the area and ‘brightens up every kid’s day’.
  
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• Pensioner in hospital after being hit by bin lorry that left with scene without stopping

  07-02-2018 20:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incident took place at around 2pm on January 24
  
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• Pensioner in hospital after being hit by bin lorry that left scene without stopping

  07-02-2018 20:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incident took place at around 2pm on January 24
  
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• Kendal Calling 2018 line-up - Libertines, Catfish and the Bottlemen, Run DMC and Hacienda Classical headliners

  07-02-2018 20:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  James, Shed Seven, White Lies, Slow Readers Club, Ocean Colour Scene, Peter Hook & The Light and The Sherlocks all support. 
  
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• Woman who downed bottle of vodka 'in one go' before driving her Mini was so drunk a witness thought she'd had a stroke

  07-02-2018 20:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Anna Wiles was found slumped in her convertible after weaving along the road
  
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• Woman who downed a whole bottle of vodka 'in one go' before driving her Mini was so drunk a witness thought she'd had a stroke

  07-02-2018 20:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Anna Wiles was found slumped in her convertible after weaving along the road
  
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• Oldham bus firm first to be fined for pension law breach

  07-02-2018 19:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Stotts Tours and Alan Stott will pay more than £60,000 after failing to enrol staff in a scheme.
  
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• Is Manchester’s success in danger of killing its soul?

  07-02-2018 19:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Property experts, business owners and residents met for a lively discussion on the future of livability in Manchester city centre and its surrounding boroughs.
  
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• Gang of thugs brutally battered a dog and its owner after he put a bag of his pet's mess in one of their bins

  07-02-2018 19:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim was left with a fractured skull in the sickening incident
  
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• Woman murdered in Rochdale by 'controlling' ex-partner

  07-02-2018 19:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Glen Gibbons lay in wait for Linda Parker and killed her when she returned home, a court hears.
  
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• Who is Marwan Koukash? How Channel 4's My Millionaire Migrant Boss made his money

  07-02-2018 19:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Salford Red Devils boss and racehorse owner stars in the Channel 4 programme
  
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• The Guardian view on Hylas and the Nymphs: not censorship | Editorial

  07-02-2018 18:42
  Removing Waterhouse’s painting from view in the Manchester Art Gallery may have been a clumsy gesture – but it stimulated an important debateAs a stimulus for debate, last week’s removal of John William Waterhouse’s Hylas and the Nymphs from the walls of the Manchester Art Gallery certainly did the trick. After its exile to the museum store hit the news, the air became thick with protest and cries of “censorship”. Its banishment was regarded as dangerous polit
  
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• Cheshire chief constable Simon Byrne 'bullied staff'

  07-02-2018 18:34 via bbc.co.uk
  He is said to have "displayed mood swings" when he failed to become Greater Manchester chief constable.
  
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• Morrisons Valentines Day meal deals are a romantic bargain

  07-02-2018 18:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Morrisons have a massive range of meals, starters and desserts to choose from this Valentines Day and it will only cost you £15
  
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• Man arrested in connection with death of mum found collapsed on her birthday released by police

  07-02-2018 18:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A man arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of Linda Richardson has been released under investigation
  
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• Manchester United ace Alexis Sanchez given jail sentence for tax fraud - but he won't serve time

  07-02-2018 18:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sanchez is the latest figure in football to have been chased by Spanish authorities.
  
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• Victoria station to close ALL Easter weekend - here are the routes that'll be affected

  07-02-2018 17:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Rail passengers will be hit by four days of disruption as work to electrify routes is carried out
  
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• The Brit Awards 2018: When is it on? What channel is it on? Who is the host?

  07-02-2018 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Brit Awards 2018: When is it on? What channel is it on? Who is the host?
  
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• Grandmother murdered by ex-partner who broke into her home and lay in wait with a knife

  07-02-2018 16:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Glen Gibbons has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 22 years for the murder of Linda Parker
  
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• 'He'll think he's got away with it': Mother of murdered James Bulger's hits out at sentence as Jon Venables is jailed again

  07-02-2018 16:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Venables, who murdered the two-year-old 25 years ago, admitted downloading 1,170 images from the dark web over the course of several months as well as having a "sickening" paedophile manual.
  
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• Vue Cinemas is slashing prices to £4.99 per film at three of its Manchester locations

  07-02-2018 16:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three Vue cinemas in Manchester will be slashing its ticket prices in time for Valentines Day
  
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• Manchester City Council backs first new park since 1926

  07-02-2018 15:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Mayfield Park is included in plans to regenerate a run-down area close to Piccadilly railway station.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers: HMRC winding up petition dismissed after debt is paid

  07-02-2018 15:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Bolton Wanderers have had a winding up petition from HM Revenue & Customs dismissed by a specialist judge.
  
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• Alexis Sanchez: Manchester United forward accepts deal for tax fraud

  07-02-2018 15:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez strikes a deal with Spanish tax authorities to avoid going to trial.
  
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• Greater Manchester workplace parking levy rejected

  07-02-2018 15:47 via bbc.co.uk
  A levy could not be implemented across Greater Manchester, a council meeting hears.
  
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• Warning after scammers target elderly people pretending to be from tax office - then ask for money in iTunes vouchers

  07-02-2018 15:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Several people have received bogus calls claiming to be from the tax office asking for 'debts' to be paid in iTunes vouchers
  
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• A project helping the most vulnerable will close after losing its council funding - and it's sparked a huge row

  07-02-2018 14:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The council pulled cash for a 40-year-old project in one of the city’s poorest neighbourhoods - and seven groups focused on ethnic minorities
  
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• Poundland has released a Valentine's meal deal for two that costs £5

  07-02-2018 14:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Because you never really liked your other half anyway
  
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• Killer Jon Venables apologises to James Bulger's family as he is jailed over child abuse images

  07-02-2018 14:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Venables, who kidnapped, tortured and murdered toddler James Bulger 25 years ago, was charged after police found more than a thousand indecent images on his computer in November last year
  
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• The Terracotta Warriors have arrived in Liverpool - take a look inside the new exhibition

  07-02-2018 14:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Terracotta Warriors are back in the UK for a landmark exhibition at Liverpool's World Museum
  
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• There were 70 cases of scarlet fever reported in Greater Manchester last week

  07-02-2018 13:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The suspected cases of the highly contagious infection were reported to Public Health England (PHE) in the week ending February 4
  
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• UberEATS customer's shock as McDonald's order is delivered by courier's CHILD

  07-02-2018 13:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The customer tracked the driver hanging around a street for 20 minutes while her food went cold in his car - before it was finally delivered by his young son
  
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• How a £5 bet won this lucky slurry truck driver £10,000

  07-02-2018 13:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Anthony Croston from Wigan landed won the jackpot after predicting the results of ELEVEN football matches
  
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• Who is Ray Fensome? Coleen Nolan's husband is splitting from the Loose Women panellist after 10 years of marriage

  07-02-2018 13:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Coleen has announced that she's divorcing Ray after 17 years together
  
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• Who is Ray Fensome? Coleen Nolan's husband is splitting from the Loose Women panelist after 10 years of marriage

  07-02-2018 13:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Coleen has announced that she's divorcing Ray after 17 years together
  
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• Educating Greater Manchester school was put on 'lockdown' after man threatened to shoot pupils

  07-02-2018 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Security was beefed up at Harrop Fold High after Gerald Hoskins threatened a gang of ‘20 lads’ and made ‘threats to shoot’
  
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• The cheapest flights from Manchester Airport in February 2018

  07-02-2018 12:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We've scoured the best deals on Skyscanner to find you a bargain getaway this month - including Spain for less than £25.
  
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• Energy bills set to rise as Ofgem announce price cap increase

  07-02-2018 12:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ofgem said it was increasing the level of its safeguard tariff from April 1, meaning the average dual fuel bill will rise from £1,031 to £1,089 a year due to higher gas and electricity costs
  
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• The bizarre inheritance row exposed in court after a police officer was bitten by a dog

  07-02-2018 12:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The feud between a wealthy farmer’s son and his younger stepmother was brought to light after the incident, which left the policeman badly injured, ended up in court
  
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