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• BBC Breakfast presenter supported by fans after major career update

  29-01-2026 23:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former BBC Breakfast presenter was supported by fans after his career news.
  
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• Everything you need to know about Ashton crash after man suffers serious injuries

  29-01-2026 23:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Road was taped off this afternoon
  
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• New 'delay repay' campaign launched as rail passengers 'missing out on millions'

  29-01-2026 23:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'Six minutes of form-filling after a delayed train is unacceptable'
  
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• Millions of UK households to get £150 energy bill discount each for next five years

  29-01-2026 23:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Eligible families will receive the discount until winter 2030/1
  
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• Police scene at Manchester tram stop with 'helicopter and dogs out'

  29-01-2026 22:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are at Benchill tram stop
  
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• LIVE: Police scene at Manchester tram stop with 'helicopter and dogs out'

  29-01-2026 22:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are at Benchill tram stop
  
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• Samsung shoppers snap up £998 Galaxy S22 5G phone for £189 at lesser-known retailer

  29-01-2026 22:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A former premium flagship device can currently be grabbed for under £200
  
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• 'Anglo Jihadi' who plotted shopping centre atrocity jailed after he's found with horrific instructions

  29-01-2026 22:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jordan Richardson, 21, was found guilty of preparing for acts of terrorism and given a life sentence with a minimum term of 16 years
  
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• Horror as girl, 7, on holiday in Morocco missing after she's swept out to sea

  29-01-2026 22:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Inaayah Makda was holidaying with her family in Casablanca
  
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• Shoplifter killed Asda security guard as he tried to stop her stealing booze

  29-01-2026 21:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Natasha Smith's aggressive and threatening behaviour resulted in Alun Harris-Richards suffering a heart attack and dying at the Asda store in Arbroath, Scotland
  
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• Apple fans can get an iPhone for as low as £8 a month at lesser-known tech retailer

  29-01-2026 21:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A brand new iPhone can often break the bank but there are other options available to get a new device
  
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• Greater Manchester Police chief 'humbled' to receive knighthood

  29-01-2026 21:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sir Stephen Watson leads Greater Manchester Police
  
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• Jesy Nelson provides twin daughters health update in ‘matter of life and death’ admission

  29-01-2026 21:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The singer's children were diagnosed with the severe muscular disease SMA1
  
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• Anthony Joshua in tears as he speaks for first time on deaths of 'brothers' in Nigeria crash

  29-01-2026 21:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Boxing champion Anthony Joshua has shared an emotional video about the car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of his personal trainer Latif 'Latz' Ayodele and recovery therapist Sina Ghami
  
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• Mum's horror after finding missing toddler in grit bin at nursery

  29-01-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A desperate search was launched for the two-year-old
  
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• Mum's horror after finding missing her missing toddler in grit bin at nursery

  29-01-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A desperate search was launched for the two-year-old
  
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• Dunelm shoppers say bedding set reduced to just £22 is 'beautiful and luxurious'

  29-01-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Absolutely in love with this bedding set! The fabric is incredibly soft, looks luxurious, and feels even better."
  
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• The masterplan next to key M60 junction that will see 1,550 homes and tram extension in massive development

  29-01-2026 21:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The scheme forms part of a wider project earmarked for north Manchester
  
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• 'My MP called me a 'Duki hag' before quitting - this is what I think about the Gorton and Denton by-election'

  29-01-2026 21:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Elaine Cole, 76, was called the insult by Andrew Gwynne MP
  
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• 'Luxury' £7 sale pillows are 'as close as you can get to sleeping on a cloud'

  29-01-2026 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "From the very first night, I could tell these were something special."
  
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• EastEnders confirms return of Jake Moon in major Chrissie Watts twist

  29-01-2026 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The character's family on the BBC soap have believed he's dead for a number of years
  
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• Who is Dragons' Den guest Dragon Jenna Meek as BBC series returns without Sara Davies

  29-01-2026 20:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jenna is joining Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Touker Suleyman and Steven Bartlett on the BBC series
  
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• Ant McPartlin issues appeal after awkward selfie request with 'blown up' eye

  29-01-2026 20:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He shared the story on his new podcast with Dec Donnelly
  
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• EastEnders fans 'work out' how Joel Marshall will return following trial exit twist

  29-01-2026 20:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The teenager caused havoc after arriving on the BBC soap with Ross Marshall and Vicki Fowler last year
  
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• Strictly's Dianne Buswell flooded with messages after sweet family update

  29-01-2026 20:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The professional dancer was trying to spread a bit of love
  
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• M6 traffic after crash with motorway stopped both ways and 'severe' delays

  29-01-2026 20:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are severe delays on the M6 Thelwall Viaduct
  
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• M6 LIVE traffic after crash with motorway stopped both ways and 'severe' delays - updates

  29-01-2026 20:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are severe delays on the M6 Thelwall Viaduct
  
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• Police U-turn over bike thefts from railway stations welcomed

  29-01-2026 19:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'A real win for everyone who uses our transport network'
  
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• Former Manchester boxing champion jailed for sickening attacks on two women

  29-01-2026 19:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former British and European lightweight champion John Murray, raised in Levenshulme, is behind bars
  
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• There are still 58 people in Manchester's NHS facing deportation threat over £63

  29-01-2026 19:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'No one needs to be left behind'
  
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• 'It's chaos, my house is shaking, I have to put the TV volume up to 28 and I can't take a nap'

  29-01-2026 19:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The works are taking place on Liverpool Road in Salford
  
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• Police shut off major Bury road after car crashes into cyclist with boy arrested

  29-01-2026 18:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An air ambulance landed in the area
  
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• LIVE: Police shut off major Bury road after car crashes into cyclist with boy arrested

  29-01-2026 18:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An air ambulance landed in the area
  
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• Monster attempts suicide at McDonald's after killing a 'wonderful mum' as kids slept

  29-01-2026 18:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Izzy Knight was murdered by her husband
  
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• Shameless TikToker who raped woman 'at least 10 times' in horrific attacks is jailed

  29-01-2026 18:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jennifer O’Brien has been jailed for 17 years
  
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• Starmer announces visa-free travel to China after talks with Xi in Beijing – UK politics live

  29-01-2026 18:32
  Downing Street gives no date for when the agreement of 30 days of visa-free travel will come into forceFor more context on today’s Starmer-Xi meeting, China is the world’s second-biggest economy and Britain’s third-largest trading partner – to which it exports £45bn of goods and services a year – so it is no surprise the UK has turned to Beijing in its search for economic reliability.As the Guardian’s political editor Pippa Crerar reported earlier today,
  
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• 'Hero' bus driver sacked after chasing and punching robber who attacked passenger

  29-01-2026 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  London bus driver Mark Hehir was sacked after he "breached protocols"
  
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• Nurse-approved Skechers trainers heavily reduced in sale shoppers over 50 'love'

  29-01-2026 18:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Walked 60 miles in 10 days! Absolutely recommend and would buy one in every colour!"
  
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• EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison provides health update after suffering devastating stroke

  29-01-2026 18:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The actress EastEnders character Heather was killed off back in 2012 in a shocking moment on the BBC soap
  
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• Coronation Street fans 'gutted' by Claire Sweeney exit amid support for next job

  29-01-2026 18:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She's quitting the cobbles to take on another major role
  
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• Piccadilly Gardens to be fenced off for 18 months ahead of huge transformation

  29-01-2026 18:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  2.4m high hoardings could be erected around Piccadilly Gardens ahead of its redevelopment
  
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• CCTV appeal after brutal Gay Village 'double assault'

  29-01-2026 18:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police want to speak to these two men
  
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• The Mancunian Way: A little respect

  29-01-2026 18:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A week is a long time in politics
  
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• 'Disturbing' first-look at new crime doc as it quietly drops on Prime Video

  29-01-2026 18:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new documentary will explore the life of Nicholas Rossi who has been dubbed a real life "Joe Goldberg"
  
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• Motorists warned as major road to shut for TEN days with huge traffic disruption expected

  29-01-2026 18:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The A62 in Oldham will be shut for ten days
  
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• Wolf Alice latest act confirmed to perform at The BRIT Awards 2026 in Manchester

  29-01-2026 18:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The band will join Harry Styles and Olivia Dean on stage at the Brit Awards 2026 held at Manchester's Co-op Live
  
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• Greater Manchester pub known for canalside views, roaring fires and cracking roasts reopens following major refurbishment

  29-01-2026 17:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  After a brief period of closure the much-loved pub and restaurant has reopening to the public
  
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• Everything we know after body found in beauty spot river

  29-01-2026 17:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The tragic discovery was made at Healey Dell nature reserve near Rochdale
  
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• Wigan sporting director backs Lowe amid poor form

  29-01-2026 17:43 via bbc.com
  Wigan Athletic sporting director Gregor Rioch backs head coach Ryan Lowe as the club hover above the League One relegation places.
  
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• Michelle Keegan teases fans with glowing snap as she ditches UK days after return

  29-01-2026 17:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes after Michelle and her husband Mark Wright returned from Abu Dhabi
  
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