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• Eleven Manchester high-rise blocks fail fire safety tests

  27-06-2017 15:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A total of 17 flats in Manchester have failed fire safety tests following the Grenfell Tower blaze.
  
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• Heartfelt tributes pour in for man and woman killed in head-on HGV crash near hospital

  16-07-2026 08:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Derrick Stevens, 78, and Anita Ashcroft, 61, died in the crash near Wrightington hospital
  
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• Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill's cause of death confirmed by agent after 'outright falsehoods'

  16-07-2026 08:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actor Sam Neill, famed for playing Jurassic Park's Dr Alan Grant, died suddenly aged 78 in Sydney, Australia, on Monday
  
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• Thomas Tuchel speaks out on England future - should he remain manager? Have your say in our poll

  16-07-2026 08:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Thomas Tuchel is under fire following England's 2-1 defeat against Argentina in the semi final
  
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• Beloved woman killed on M62 after driving wrong way named as tributes flood in

  16-07-2026 07:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sitha Sipepa was killed on the M62 in Greater Manchester. She has been praised for her 'kindness, strength and beautiful spirit'
  
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• New 'exclusion zones' could be set up outside asylum hotels in Manchester

  16-07-2026 07:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Councillors in Manchester have called for the measures
  
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• Dovestone and Tintwistle moor fires LIVE as smoke continues to billow over region

  16-07-2026 07:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The moorland fires are continuing to rage on after woman appeared in court in connection with the fire near Dovestone Reservoir
  
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• Micah Richards told of family tragedy minutes before England vs Argentina

  16-07-2026 07:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The ex-Man City defender appeared on the BBC coverage for England vs Argentina
  
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• Driver who hit schoolboy in fatal crash was over limit for cannabis and speeding, inquest hears

  16-07-2026 07:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ethan Allen suffered a traumatic brain injury
  
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• 'You challenged a young male who had directed an abusive gesture towards you. It was entirely appropriate for you to do so'

  16-07-2026 07:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Greater Manchester PC Leigh Carnally's actions during a 'kill the bill protest' in 2021 were 'entirely appropriate', a disciplinary hearing concluded
  
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• GMP cop under investigation after he's filmed arresting protester in Manchester city centre is exonerated after five years

  16-07-2026 07:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former PC Leigh Carnally's actions during a 'kill the bill protest' in 2021 were 'entirely appropriate', a disciplinary hearing concluded
  
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• Gynaecologist says women should ditch soap for £22 Boots buy to stop dryness

  16-07-2026 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  According to Consultant Gynaecologist Dr Anne Henderson, washing with harsh soaps or stripping agents can actually make intimate dryness worse, particularly during times of hormonal change such as menopause
  
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• The best and worst GPs in Greater Manchester - see how your area compares

  16-07-2026 06:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Patients have once again been asked about how they feel about their GP surgery in an NHS survey
  
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• Bar owner's plea to customers as major Metrolink disruption gets underway

  16-07-2026 06:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'It’s been quite a challenging climate for hospitality, so this has not come at the best of timing for us'
  
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• When Andy Burnham will be announced as next prime minister as nominations close today

  16-07-2026 06:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Here is the timeline for Andy Burnham becoming our next Prime Minister
  
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• I found a pair of £35 Clarks sale trainers like £89 Skechers that have 'sock-like comfort'

  16-07-2026 06:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Clarks trainers typically cost £70 but have been reduced to half-price, now costing a modest £35
  
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• 'Cowardly' burglar accused of headbutting and killing frail pensioner with dementia

  16-07-2026 05:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ashley Malcolm, 40, is on trial accused of murdering 86-year-old John Burke, who died the day after he was allegedly assaulted at his home in Hackney, north London. Malcolm has admitted burglary but denies murder and manslaughter.
  
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• 'I wore a Sainsbury's summer dress and got stopped by strangers twice for good reason'

  16-07-2026 03:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's certainly a head-turner
  
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• Man Utd star holds 'Falklands belong to us' banner with Argentina after England exit

  16-07-2026 00:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lisandro Martínez was seen holding a banner reading "The Falkland Islands are Argentinian" after Argentina's controversial 2-1 World Cup semi-final win over England, drawing widespread angry reactions from fans
  
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• 26 photos of fans' ecstasy turning to agony as England lose in near miss to Argentina

  16-07-2026 00:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Three Lions were sunk by an injury time clincher
  
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• Firefighters issue update on Dovestone moorland blaze as fire enters fourth day

  15-07-2026 23:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incident commander said fire fighters have been working 18-hour stints
  
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• Heartbreak in Manchester as England's World Cup hopes come to an end against Argentina

  15-07-2026 23:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans gathered at venues across the area to watch the Three Lions take on their South American rivals in the semi-final match
  
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• Dovestone and Tintwistle moor fires RECAP as smoke continues to billow over area and campsite urges people not to take barbecues

  15-07-2026 23:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The moorland fires are continuing to rage on with a woman appearing in court in connection with the fire near Dovestone Reservoir
  
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• Coronation Street fans think they've rumbled how Dylan Wilson will blame Brody Michaelis for Betsy Swain's stroke

  15-07-2026 22:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dylan Wilson will end up blaming Brody Michaelis for Betsy Swain's stroke after he denies any wrongdoing in the ITV soap
  
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• Coronation Street fans cast huge Bety Swain star verdict as soap tackles 'bold' storyline

  15-07-2026 21:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans were quick to cast the same verdict over Sydney Martin's performance as she kicked off a heartbreaking health storyline for Betsy Swain
  
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• Large £147 patio parasol that lets you work outdoors and lights up at night reduced to £77

  15-07-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'Love the parasol, love the quality, really beautiful'
  
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• Dusk 'no plug' lamp reduced to £25 is 'so timeless it's added elegance to my lounge'

  15-07-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Very pleased, three light settings, nice warm light. Can put this anywhere in the house to add a touch of class. Will be ordering another one I’m so impressed."
  
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• Big Brother's Will Best shares fears over taking on Strictly Come Dancing

  15-07-2026 21:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The TV star is one of six names already announced to be competing on the next season of the BBC dancing competition
  
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• 'Masterpiece' Cillian Murphy drama streaming on BBC but fans have just weeks to watch it

  15-07-2026 20:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 2023 film is widely considered to be one of the best films of the 2020s to date
  
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• The £26 wrinkle-plumping cream loved by Molly-Mae Hague and 74-year-olds alike

  15-07-2026 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I have tried hundreds of creams over my 74 years and after 3 days a very noticeable difference. Skin looks plumped and soft and some of the wrinkles have gone. Worth every penny, believe me"
  
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