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• Andy Burnham issues winter weather warning as storms batter UK

  23-10-2026 14:15 via MEN - News
  
  The Prime Minister has highlighted flooding as a particular concern
  
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• Lake District tragedy as man dies on Blencathra mountain

  26-10-2026 12:11 via MEN - News
  
  Mountain rescuers were called to Sharp Edge on Blencathra
  
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• NHS consultants to stage two-day strike over pay dispute

  26-10-2026 11:58 via MEN - News
  
  Senior doctors in England plan to stage a 48-hour walkout in a dispute over pay and working conditions
  
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• Met Office verdict on more stormy weather this week as wind warnings remain in force

  26-10-2026 11:54 via MEN - News
  
  What weather is in store for the UK this week?
  
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• John Lewis drops Quality Street and pick and mix for first time in years in major change

  26-10-2026 11:29 via MEN - What's On
  
  Bad news for fans of the Quality Street pick 'n' mix stations - as there's a big change this year at all John Lewis stores including Trafford Centre and Cheadle
  
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• John Healey set to give tax boost to 1m pensioners but there is 'a potential sting in the tail'

  26-10-2026 11:26 via MEN - News
  
  The measure is set to benefit one million pensioners in this year's Budget
  
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• Police descend on Salford flat block with woman 'critical' in hospital

  26-10-2026 11:13 via MEN - News
  
  Officers were called to the scene at Malus Court in Pendleton on Sunday afternoon
  
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• New Met Office weather warnings issued after two men killed in UK

  26-10-2026 11:10 via MEN - News
  
  Storm Boelo and Storm Austen caused chaos across the UK over the weekend
  
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• Ex-Wigan headteacher trusted him to live with her and treated him like a son. He took full advantage

  26-10-2026 11:09 via MEN - News
  
  David White was jailed for four years for his sickening cruelty
  
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• Emmerdale teases chilling Baby Tate kidnapping twist as fans name three suspects

  26-10-2026 10:53 via MEN - News
  
  Poor Baby Tate was kidnapped after Graham and Kim chose to deceive Joe Tate
  
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• Strictly star Jaime Winstone 'shaking in fear' as she admits 'new level' of nerves

  26-10-2026 10:43 via MEN - News
  
  The actress has been in the bottom two twice, but has made it through to week 6
  
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• M62 traffic as queues build on motorway with lanes shut amid 'vehicle fire'

  26-10-2026 10:08 via MEN - News
  
  Motorway cameras show heavy traffic up to the incident
  
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• Ten things John Healey will announce in UK budget 2026 including tax announcements

  26-10-2026 10:04 via MEN - News
  
  Mr Healey’s Budget will be delivered in a speech to MPs in the House of Commons
  
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• Andy Burnham wants UK to rejoin EU 'in my lifetime' but rules out immediate change

  26-10-2026 10:01 via MEN - News
  
  The Prime Minister said the UK's deal with Brussels is 'not good enough'
  
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• Urgent appeal after man, 41, goes missing from his home at 3am

  26-10-2026 09:32 via MEN - News
  
  Police believe Jorome may have travelled to the Tameside area
  
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• Wetherspoons issues statement after Army veteran turned away from pub for 'wearing a poppy'

  26-10-2026 09:29 via MEN - News
  
  Footage shows a man being turned away from the boozer for wearing a poppy as it is "political".
  
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• Woman fighting for her life after police descend on major road near Manchester City's Etihad Stadium

  26-10-2026 09:11 via MEN - News
  
  A cordon was put in place at the junction of Alan Turing Way and Ashton New Road
  
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• POLL: Will you be stocking up on emergency items? UK told be' ready for war' in 1,000 days

  26-10-2026 09:03 via MEN - News
  
  Wes Streeting claimed that the UK’s enemies are likely to be in a position to attack by 2030
  
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• New mum, 38, who went to doctors expecting 'routine' follow-up left in complete shock by rare diagnosis

  26-10-2026 08:47 via MEN - News
  
  Heather Hackney is now urging people to get checked following her rare diagnosis
  
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• Met Office's new 'damaging' 21-hour weather warning after Storm Boelo batters UK with 84mph winds

  26-10-2026 08:33 via MEN - News
  
  Another wind warning is set to come into force for parts of the UK on Tuesday
  
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• Ryanair flight from Spain to Manchester declares emergency at 12,000ft

  26-10-2026 07:52 via MEN - News
  
  The flight from Seville declared an emergency shortly before landing at Manchester Airport
  
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• M60 LIVE after all traffic held due to incident - updates

  26-10-2026 07:27 via MEN - News
  
  The M60 is seeing major delays this morning
  
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• Bus crash in tourist hotspot injures 83 after veering off a 20-metre cliff

  26-10-2026 07:14 via MEN - News
  
  Seven people are seriously injured, 18 sustained less serious injuries and 58 have minor injuries
  
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• M60 LIVE as all traffic held due to incident - updates

  26-10-2026 07:04 via MEN - News
  
  The M60 is seeing major delays this morning
  
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• Unseen pictures of 1930s from Manchester's Ritz to Rochdale 'Riviera'

  26-10-2026 06:53 via MEN - News
  
  From Rochdale's lost "Norden Riviera" lido to an almost deserted East Lancashire Road, a remarkable new book featuring 600 unseen 1930s archive photographs captures Greater Manchester on the brink of WWII.
  
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• Bee Network passengers left unable to get on buses and forced to walk 'hours' to get home

  26-10-2026 06:53 via MEN - News
  
  'I cannot believe we’re the second major city, this would not stand in London.'
  
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• Bee Network buses 'dangerously crowded' as trams closed for two weeks, passengers say

  26-10-2026 06:53 via MEN - News
  
  'I cannot believe we’re the second major city, this would not stand in London.'
  
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• Hoover rivalling Dyson and Shark gets huge £69 price drop with clever deal

  26-10-2026 06:50 via MEN - News
  
  "It performs far better than I expected and feels like a much more expensive machine than it actually is"
  
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• Coronation Street star warns of 'devastated' Carla Connor-Swain scenes as past trauma triggered

  26-10-2026 06:45 via MEN - News
  
  Carla Connor-Swain will be left 'devastated' in upcoming scenes as she's forced to face that the Underworld factory may be no more
  
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• Marks and Spencer's £26 Christmas party dress in two sparkly colours is 'comfy and flattering'

  26-10-2026 06:30 via MEN - News
  
  "So comfortable to wear. My figure isn’t traditionally shapely but this dress doesn’t care about that - it fits and it’s lovely."
  
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