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• DWP warned over tax 'sting' as State Pension payments expected to rise by £500

  15-09-2026 11:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes as a major update to State Pension payments was issued this morning
  
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• 4 Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers without celebrity partners in 2026

  19-09-2026 22:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly returned to BBC One on Saturday night, where the new pairings for the 2026 series were confirmed
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing fans 'obsessed' as first same-sex couple in 4 years sparks major prediction

  19-09-2026 22:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The first same-sex couple in four years was revealed during the Strictly 2026 series launch show
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing 2026 confirmed couples - full list of celebrities and professional partners

  19-09-2026 22:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly fans have 15 new couples to cheer on every weekend as the 2026 BBC dance competition begins
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing fans issue same Johannes Radebe statement as dancer makes hosting debut

  19-09-2026 21:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The professional dancer was seen making his hosting debut on the BBC show with Emma Willis and Josh Widdicombe
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing fans divided as 'pure chaos' unfolds during launch as 2026 couples revealed

  19-09-2026 21:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 15 celebrities found out their professional partners in the first show of the new series
  
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• Samsung fans spot £1,249 Galaxy Ultra model below £400, but there’s a catch

  19-09-2026 21:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There is a small catch to make up for the hundreds cut from the price
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing viewers name celebrity who is 'saving' series just moments into 2026 launch

  19-09-2026 21:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly fans appear to have found a favourite as the 2026 series got underway on the BBC
  
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• Dusk reduces 'timeless' £40 bedding set that looks like £95 The White Company set

  19-09-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Luxurious and timeless"
  
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• Strictly fans cast same verdict about Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as they're replaced for first time

  19-09-2026 21:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The first series of Strictly has begun without Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing fans say 'race is on' but not for Glitterball as launch show airs

  19-09-2026 20:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Strictly 2026 series launch show aired on Saturday night and it was all change
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing fans make 'weird' host observation after huge change to show

  19-09-2026 20:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe have replaced Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as hosts
  
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• Manchester Airport LIVE as flights hit by delays due to 'hole in runway' - updates

  19-09-2026 20:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Both arrivals and departures at Manchester Airport are affected
  
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• When does Strictly Come Dancing 2026 end and when will the final be?

  19-09-2026 20:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  BBC's hit show Strictly Come Dancing is back with a new group of 15 celebrities competing for the famous Glitterball trophy
  
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• 'Millionaires' Row' murder probe launched as man stabbed to death is named

  19-09-2026 20:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Metropolitan Police said no arrests had been made at the time of publication
  
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• Who is Delta Goodrem? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and Australian singer

  19-09-2026 20:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Delta Goodrem will be appearing on the 2026 series of Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Who is Chris Appleton? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and celebrity hairstylist

  19-09-2026 20:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chris Appleton will be appearing on the 2026 series of Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Who is Shaun Wright-Phillips? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and Manchester City legend

  19-09-2026 20:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former England international is the latest footballer taking on the BBC dancing competition
  
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• Who is Graeme Hall? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and TV dog trainer

  19-09-2026 20:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Graeme Hall is appearing in the latest series of the hit BBC dance contest
  
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• Who is Dani Dyer? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and Love Island star

  19-09-2026 20:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Danny Dyer's daugther withdrew from the BBC dancing competition last year after getting injured
  
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• Who is Bethany Antonia? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and House Of The Dragon star

  19-09-2026 20:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actress Bethany Antonia is one of the celebrity contestants on this year’s series of Strictly
  
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• Who is Lacey Turner? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and EastEnders star

  19-09-2026 20:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly star Lacey Turner is best known for playing Stacey Slater in BBC's EastEnders
  
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• Who is John Nellis? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and YouTuber

  19-09-2026 20:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly contestant John Nellis has been in videos with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland
  
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• Who is Dame Sarah Storey? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and Paralympic champion

  19-09-2026 20:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Paralympic champion Dame Sarah Storey will take to the ballroom floor for the new series of Strictly
  
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• Who is Cach Mercer? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and Love Island winner

  19-09-2026 20:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 25-year-old will compete on the 2026 series of the hit BBC dance contest
  
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• Who is Will Best? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and Big Brother presenter

  19-09-2026 20:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  TV and radio presenter Will Best is among the celebrities taking part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Who is Melanie Walters? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and Gavin and Stacey star

  19-09-2026 20:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new series of Strictly Come Dancing features actress Melanie Walters among its 15 celebrity contestants
  
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• Who is Jaime Winstone? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and actress

  19-09-2026 20:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actress Jaime Winstone is among the celebrities taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2026
  
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• Who Strictly Come Dancing's five new professional dancers are after exits before 2026 series

  19-09-2026 20:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Aleksandra Iseava, Cristian Priori, Lethabo Monametsi, Maddie Ingoldsby, and Mark Karmilta are joining Strictly 2026
  
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• Who is Tabby Stoecker? Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestant and British skeleton racer

  19-09-2026 20:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing is returning with a new bunch of celebrities, including Tabby Stoecker
  
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