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• Man jailed for gangland attack in Salford was brutally assaulted by two Strangeways prisoners as he awaited trial

  12-04-2018 23:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fedell Gilligan and Stuart Knowles have been jailed for attacking Connor Holland
  
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• Oldham's top cop say more police are on the streets after spate of serious attacks

  12-04-2018 22:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  One incident at Freehold tram stop saw a victim punched and kicked more than 100 times
  
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• Thirty years of child abuse - the many missed chances to save Rochdale’s victims

  12-04-2018 22:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published a report many people have waited decades to see - here are some of the report’s key findings, including the abuse taking place right outside the window of the town hall’s social services department.
  
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• The Salford mum who created a new beauty product Little Mix, Michelle Keegan and Vicky Pattison can't do without

  12-04-2018 21:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Maria Ward, from Salford, launched Elegance Lashes after becoming fed up with the short shelf life of existing products.
  
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• 'Ringleader' of yobs terrorising Hyde could be arrested if he sets foot in the town

  12-04-2018 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Teenagers causing anti-social behaviour have been branded 'feral' by residents
  
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• Man found with 'significant' head injuries inside a flat complex in Monton has died

  12-04-2018 21:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two men who were arrested on suspicion of assault have been released on bail
  
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• MasterChef finalist David Crighton wants to make in-flight meals bearable

  12-04-2018 20:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  David Crighton is one of four to reach the final, which is screened on Thursday and Friday night
  
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• MasterChef 2018 finalist David Crighton wants to make in-flight meals bearable

  12-04-2018 20:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  David Crighton is one of four to reach the final, which is screened on Thursday and Friday night
  
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• Concern for Rafael Zadik, last seen at Birch Hill Hospital in Littleborough

  12-04-2018 20:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are now appealing for the public’s help to find him
  
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• A week after the body of a baby was found in woods, we still don't know who she was or how she died

  12-04-2018 20:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Detectives are still trying to piece together the circumstances surrounding the tiny girl's death
  
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• A man has gone on trial accused of attempting to murder a girl, 3, by dropping her 40ft from a bridge into a river

  12-04-2018 19:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Damien Smith, 40, of Bolton, denies attempted murder
  
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• Daughter of Commons Deputy Speaker had been in 'toxic' relationship that was a 'psychological torment'

  12-04-2018 19:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Natalie Lewis-Hoyle, 28, died in December last year
  
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• Boy, 4, died after a fireplace fell onto him as he reached for Polo mints

  12-04-2018 18:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Coroners’ Court heard Max Rimmer-Chambers ran inside his grandfather's house, reached for the sweets before the mantelpiece toppled over on him
  
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• Rochdale council issues second public apology for 'failing' young boys who were sexually abused

  12-04-2018 18:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The council said officers and school staff 'failed in their most basic duty of care towards children'
  
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• Coronation Street: race is on to save Rana in dramatic kidnap scenes

  12-04-2018 18:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Objectors are trying to tear Rana and Kate apart by sending the Corrie nurse to Pakistan
  
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• Manchester street food trader Oh My Glaze in trademark row with Krispy Kreme

  12-04-2018 18:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Oh My Glaze, which sells chicken wings and wraps at markets across Manchester, has seen its name appear on Krispy Kreme's new new chocolate doughnut ads
  
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• Full list of Grand National 2018 runners - What are the odds on each horse?

  12-04-2018 18:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What is the full lsit of Grand national 2018 runners at Aintree? How many horses are there in total?
  
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• Murder investigation launched after body of a woman found in Rochdale

  12-04-2018 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police arrest a 58-year-old man following the discovery on Thursday morning
  
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• Theo Paphitis challenges North West businesses to raise cash for children's hospital

  12-04-2018 18:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The campaign encourages firms of all size to support their local children’s hospital by signing up to a fundraising target of £1,000.
  
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• Former Rochdale council leader denies lying to child abuse inquiry

  12-04-2018 18:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Richard Farnell said he was 'shocked' at the inquiry's findings, but added: “I told the truth”
  
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• Mary Sparks obituary

  12-04-2018 17:40
  My mother, Mary Sparks, who has died aged 82, was a much loved and inspiring teacher in Manchester schools. From an early age, she aspired to be a teacher, and started training at Sedgley Park college at the age of 18, going straight into work two years later; she used to joke that she was charged half fare on the bus when she first started, as the conductor thought she was one of the pupils. Her first teaching post was at one of the schools she had attended, the Hollies convent grammar school f
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Michelle raging after discovering Carla Connor's sex secret

  12-04-2018 17:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie shock as Michelle finds out the truth about her best friend
  
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• Police called to Manchester Central Library after man goes on rampage with hammer

  12-04-2018 17:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Computers were smashed in a wrecking spree on Thursday afternoon
  
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• Colourful outfits at Aintree as Grand National 2018 gets underway

  12-04-2018 17:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  And they're off! Racegoers arrive at Aintree for the opening day of Grand National 2018 races
  
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• Manchester bar Neighbourhood ordered to install 'knife arch' after fears of reprisals from Longsight gang

  12-04-2018 16:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The weapon detector is part of a raft of strict licensing conditions agreed on by bar bosses, GMP and the council as the venue prepares to reopen
  
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• Celeb haunt Neighbourhood ordered to install 'knife arch' after fears of reprisals from Longsight gang

  12-04-2018 16:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The weapon detector is part of a raft of strict licensing conditions agreed on by bar bosses, GMP and the council as the venue prepares to reopen
  
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• Disabled man slapped with £880 bill after parking at Manchester Airport during three-week holiday

  12-04-2018 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hamilton McLean said leaving his car at the short stay multi-storey was his ‘only option’ after his taxi was cancelled at the last minute
  
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• Ben Howard to play Manchester Albert Hall date on tour - how to get tickets

  12-04-2018 15:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The singer-songwriter is releasing his third studio album Noonday Dream this summer
  
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• Supercars and Real Housewives stars as McLaren launches new Cheshire showroom

  12-04-2018 15:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Real Housewives of Cheshire's Dawn Ward, Nermina Pieters-Mekic and Seema Malhotra join the revels at McLaren's supercar launch
  
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• Tyson Fury to hold Manchester meet and greet ahead of his big arena fight

  12-04-2018 15:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A special "Evening With Tyson Fury" event takes place in Manchester in May - a month before his big return to the boxing ring
  
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• Lawyer calls for perjury charges to be considered against Rochdale’s former council leader Richard Farnell

  12-04-2018 15:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Police also says it will ‘look to consult’ with the inquiry over ‘possible offences’ after it was found Richard Farnell lied under oath to the national child abuse inquiry
  
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• On-the-spot fines for littering to be increased to £100 in one borough - and others could follow

  12-04-2018 15:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stockport council has raised the charge from £75
  
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• Tyson Fury: Former world heavyweight champion to make comeback on 9 June

  12-04-2018 15:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will make his return to boxing on 9 June in Manchester in his first fight since 2015.
  
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• Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon sparks jealousy with her guest appearance on Loose Women

  12-04-2018 15:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lucy - who plays Bethany Platt in Coronation Street - had fans in a lather with a behind the scenes Instagram post
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson’s ex-daughter-in-law is banned from driving after taking cocaine

  12-04-2018 14:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nadine Ferguson, who was previously married to Sir Alex’s son Darren, tested positive for cocaine when she was pulled over by police opposite her former Mobberley home
  
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• Thomas Dakin Gin reveals plans for Manchester gin school and distillery

  12-04-2018 14:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A bar, gift shop and music venue will also be created in the new Lloyd Street attraction
  
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• Richard Farnell suspended by Labour party after national child abuse inquiry found he lied under oath

  12-04-2018 14:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Just half an hour after the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) reported its conclusions, the party confirmed action had been taken against Coun Farnell
  
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• 12 years ago, Louise McGuinness feared she wouldn't live to see her triplets start school. Now she's enjoying life with them as teenagers

  12-04-2018 14:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Louise McGuinness, from Rawtenstall, was diagnosed with breast cancer and liver cancer – but thanks to a wonder drug, she's now cancer-free.
  
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• Toys R Us will close in Greater Manchester next week

  12-04-2018 13:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes after the national retailer went into administration in February and has failed to find a buyer to rescue the company.
  
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• Premiership: Newcastle Falcons v Sale Sharks

  12-04-2018 13:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Team news as Newcastle host Sale Sharks in Friday's Aviva Premiership fixture at Kingston Park (19:45 BST).
  
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• Rochdale abuse: Richard Farnell abuse denial 'defies belief'

  12-04-2018 13:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Richard Farnell "refused to accept responsibility" for child exploitation in Rochdale, a report says.
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Who is David Platt's new love interest Emma?

  12-04-2018 13:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Salon apprentice and trainee hairdresser Emma, played by Alexandra Mardell, comforts David after his split from Shona
  
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• Former Rochdale council leader Richard Farnell LIED under oath to national child abuse inquiry, report concludes

  12-04-2018 13:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The first report from the Independent Inquiry on Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) says Coun Farnell lied under oath when he claimed to have known nothing about the Knowl View abuse scandal 25 years ago
  
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• Philip Hammond denies Greater Manchester is being ‘kept in the dark’ over Brexit negotiations

  12-04-2018 13:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mayor Andy Burnham said the government’s approach was ‘not good enough’ and repeated his claim that other areas were having more input in the process
  
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• Dogs suffered fur loss and skin infections in worst case RSPCA inspector had seen in 15 years

  12-04-2018 12:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Magistrate Gail Bradshaw and her daughter Nicola Bradshaw were found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to animals
  
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• Kerry Katona's hair has This Morning viewers divided during hard-hitting interview

  12-04-2018 12:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Atomic Kitten singer prompted a flurry of comments on her new look and her red wig
  
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• More names added to Soccer Aid 2018 line up - including Jaap Stam, Edwin van der Sar and Patrick Kluivert

  12-04-2018 12:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Manchester United stars Stam and van der Sar are returning, whilst Kluivert makes his debut - but Jonathan Wilkes misses out
  
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• How do I get a Meningitis B vaccination for my child and how much will it cost?

  12-04-2018 12:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know about the MenB vaccine
  
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• Manchester set to be hotter than the Costa del Sol next week in Spring heatwave

  12-04-2018 12:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The miserable weather normally destined for the UK is heading to Spain
  
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• Dot to Dot Festival adds more acts to 2018 line up

  12-04-2018 11:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New additions include Ady Suleiman and Candadian quartet Peach Pit
  
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