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• Is Jools Holland's Annual Hootenanny 2025 on BBC live?

  31-12-2025 23:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Many people will tune into BBC Two tonight to bring in the new year with Jools Holland's 2025 Annual Hootenanny - but is the show pre-recorded and when was it filmed?
  
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• Sir Keir Starmer issues end of year statement as he admits 'things have been tough in Britain for a while'

  31-12-2025 23:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister says 'positive change' is on the way as he vows to 'defeat decline and division'
  
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• What you need to know about the St Peter's Square and Albert Square New Year's Eve events

  31-12-2025 22:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new year brings a new format for Manchester's official city centre celebrations
  
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• In pictures: New Year's Eve revellers gather in city centre for Manchester's 2026 celebrations

  31-12-2025 21:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The party is underway
  
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• Tesco announces major change coming to checkouts for two weeks

  31-12-2025 21:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The initiative will be rolled out across 800 large stores
  
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• Helen Flanagan's update on car crash ahead of New Year's Eve in 'deflated' admission

  31-12-2025 21:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The actress admitted she's fine after sharing she crashed her car over the festive season
  
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• BBC The Graham Norton Show New Year's Eve special guests and when it is recorded

  31-12-2025 21:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Graham Norton returns to host his hit BBC New Year's Eve show with a star-studded guestlist - but is it live?
  
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• EastEnders fans 'work out' what Max Branning clues mean in New Year's Eve twist

  31-12-2025 20:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jake Wood's character is to be at the centre of things in a historic episode of the BBC soap
  
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• The £29 brow solution so 'effective' at covering greys, shoppers in their 60s love it

  31-12-2025 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Great colour match to eyebrows. Perfect for keeping them under control and disguising any greys"
  
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• 'Masterpiece' thriller fans call 'greatest film of all time' is now streaming

  31-12-2025 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The intense drama has been described as a 'modern-day masterpiece' and an 'all-time classic' by film fans.
  
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• Waitrose issues 'do not consume' warning over drink which may contain glass fragments

  31-12-2025 20:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are being urged to return bottles to the store where they were purchased
  
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• Son of 'biggest Manchester City fan' who died on Christmas Eve 'in disbelief' as appeal continues

  31-12-2025 20:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He said he had a 'gut feeling' something serious had happened when his phone started ringing on Christmas Eve
  
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• Psychic who 'predicted Covid' gives forecast on what 2026 could bring including Six Nations win and 'Royal scandal'

  31-12-2025 19:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There's been a prediction that there could be some big downfalls, seismic activity and even revelations involving 'aliens and UFO contact' in 2026
  
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• Emmerdale star Georgia Jay reveals baby's name in first picture of newborn

  31-12-2025 19:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Steph Miligan actress left the soap this year to go on maternity leave
  
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• Fundraiser for dad with 'nothing left' after horror house fire passes £300,000

  31-12-2025 19:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A fundraiser has raised £300,000 to support Tom Shearman who lost his wife and two children in a tragic house fire on Boxing Day
  
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• LIVE: Happy New Year as Manchester welcomes 2026 with stunning fireworks display

  31-12-2025 19:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Thousands are gathering to party the night away
  
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• Happy New Year as Manchester welcomes 2026 with massive party

  31-12-2025 19:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Thousands gathered to party the night away
  
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• First picture of man who lost his life in Salford roundabout horror crash

  31-12-2025 19:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An investigation into the tragedy is now underway with police issuing an appeal
  
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• The Traitors star Charlotte Berman announces pregnancy amid fertility struggle

  31-12-2025 19:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The BBC finalist announced the news on her social media
  
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• The 'bleak and shameful' problem facing Oldham in 2026

  31-12-2025 19:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Deprivation levels are higher than ever in the Greater Manchester borough.
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning numbers for tonight's £5.3M rollover draw on New Year's Eve - Wednesday, December 31

  31-12-2025 19:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Live results checker for tonight's Lotto draw
  
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• Shoppers 'will never buy Lululemon again' after discovering bestselling Amazon leggings that feel 'buttery soft'

  31-12-2025 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'After wearing Lululemon for years, I've finally found the perfect dupe for a fraction of the cost'
  
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• The 'disgusting' Oldham junction that's become a 'magnet for fly-tipping'

  31-12-2025 18:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A recurrent fly-tipping site is leaving residents frustrated and disgusted.
  
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• Here's how to get £30 tickets to 'must-see' Matilda The Musical in Manchester in the spring

  31-12-2025 18:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Everything and everyone was perfect, a wonderful family experience"
  
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• Pointless or empowering: Mancunians tell us their views on New Year's resolutions

  31-12-2025 18:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As Manchester prepares to wave off 2025, we ask its dwellers how they plan to avoid making empty promises to themselves next year.
  
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• 'Independent audit' of towering warehouses slammed as 'tick-box exercise'

  31-12-2025 18:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An audit has begun into the planning decisions taken by Wigan Council
  
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• The UK's most viewed homes on Rightmove in 2025 - from remote £250k coastal home to £49m London mansion

  31-12-2025 18:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Rightmove has rounded up its most popular properties that got the most clicks this year
  
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• The strangest and funniest stories to happen in Greater Manchester in 2025

  31-12-2025 18:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It’s a funny old town.
  
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• Train crash near Machu Picchu in Peru kills driver and leaves dozens of tourists injured

  31-12-2025 18:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two trains crashed into each other on a route bringing tourists to Machu Picchu in Peru, killing driver Roberto Cárdenas and injuring more than 40 people, with British tourists among passengers on board
  
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• Bolton nightclub goes viral with bizarre New Year’s Eve offering hailed ‘funniest thing ever’

  31-12-2025 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'Stop it'
  
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• Stranger Things footage ahead of finale sparks same reaction from Netflix fans

  31-12-2025 18:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans have made the same demand after Netflix released an immersive clip created by an influencer
  
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• Boy, 16, arrested after potential explosives found at home in Blackpool

  31-12-2025 17:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bomb disposal teams are at the scene
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Vito Coppola 'difficult' admission as he 'thanks' 2025

  31-12-2025 17:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The professional dancer took to social media as he looked back across the year
  
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• Amazon shoppers are transforming their homes with £13 'wonder buy' that can elevate any living space

  31-12-2025 17:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'An absolutely brilliant product!'
  
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• Arrest made in Wythenshawe after reports of man wielding knife inside pharmacy

  31-12-2025 17:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incident took place at around 1pm
  
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• Fallout fans 'can't wrap their head around' dramatic episode three finale

  31-12-2025 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans have been sharing their reactions and predictions following the recent episode
  
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• New UK laws coming into force in 2026 will make it more expensive to smoke and vape

  31-12-2025 16:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The cost of vaping and smoking will go up in 2026
  
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• Five UK millionaires walk among us National Lottery prizes yet to be claimed

  31-12-2025 16:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Could you be one of the lucky winners?
  
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• I’m A Celebrity's Aitch says 'life’s a movie' as Manchester rapper's fans exclaim 'what a year'

  31-12-2025 16:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Aitch refected on a year where he introduced himself to a new legion of fans
  
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• First-time buyers urged to take 10p coins to house viewings in 2026

  31-12-2025 16:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Location, Location, Location star Phil Spencer has issued advice to new homebuyers
  
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• From Woolworths to Wilko: The nostalgic UK shops and experiences Brits miss most

  31-12-2025 16:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From Woolworths pick n mix to affordable concert tickets and McDonald's bus vouchers, Brits have shared the nostalgic shops, activities, and experiences they miss most from days gone by
  
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• The £24 anti-ageing eye serum shoppers say 'softens wrinkles' the 'next morning' now £14

  31-12-2025 16:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I could already see results the next morning after the first use'
  
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• Strictly winner Karen Carney admits she'll 'never forget it' as Carlos Gu says she 'absolutely smashed it'

  31-12-2025 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pair were crowned the winners of the 2025 edition of the BBC dancing competition
  
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• Coronation Street's Cait Fitton says New Year's Eve 'ruined' in 'not ready' admission

  31-12-2025 16:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Laurel Bolton actress shared the update on her social media
  
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• Scientists warn drug-resistant 'killer fungus' is spreading worldwide

  31-12-2025 16:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Scientists have warned the Candida auris is a 'significant medical concern'
  
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• American woman finds bizarre difference between US and UK bedrooms

  31-12-2025 16:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An American woman who moved to the UK has shared one of the biggest shocks she had when moving across the Atlantic - and it's all to do with how different our bedrooms are
  
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• Good Morning Britain star Ranvir Singh tears up over ITV co-star's departure

  31-12-2025 16:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ranvir was joined by Richard Madley for the ITV series' final episode of the year
  
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• Netflix adds 'perfect' sci-fi classic hailed 'one of best movies of all time'

  31-12-2025 15:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Netflix has added a classic 90s film to its library which was a global box office hit and went on to spawn a multimedia franchise
  
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• Netflix's 'transcendent' new film called 'the best thing streaming right now'

  31-12-2025 15:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Netflix has just released a thrilling sports film that viewers are calling one of the best things on the platform right now
  
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• Man who died in fatal crash at Salford roundabout named as tributes pour in

  31-12-2025 15:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A woman was left seriously injured
  
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