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• Everything DWP report said as PIP found to be 'not fit for purpose'

  09-07-2026 02:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The interim Timms report said PIP claimants find the system to apply for the benefit 'dehumanising'
  
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• Nigel Farage says 'establishment is trying to destroy me' as he fights Count Binface in Clacton by-election

  09-07-2026 08:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  None of the mainstream parties are planning to contest the vote in Clacton
  
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• Andy Burnham will become Prime Minister in days as nobody challenges him

  09-07-2026 08:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Greater Manchester mayor looks almost certain to become the next Labour leader and prime minister
  
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• M6 traffic LIVE as drivers face two hour delays on motorway with lanes shut

  09-07-2026 08:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Heavy traffic is building up to junctions 21 and 20 on the M6
  
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• 'Masterpiece' crime drama starring Greater Manchester legend on ITV now

  09-07-2026 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The British Nordic noir crime drama has been hailed by viewers as the perfect replacement for Luther - and it's streaming for free on ITVX
  
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• Channel 4 period drama set just outside Manchester hailed 'masterpiece' by fans

  09-07-2026 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The period drama is currently streaming for free on Channel 4 and fans have dubbed it 'outstanding' and 'captivating'
  
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• M6 traffic LIVE as drivers face long delays on stretch of motorway

  09-07-2026 07:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three lanes are shut this morning between junctions 21 and 20
  
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• The beautiful south Manchester walk with gardens, woods and ice cream

  09-07-2026 06:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Escape to nature during the heatwave and cool off with a sweet treat
  
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• New restrictions set to be brought in for seven Manchester schools targeting drivers

  09-07-2026 06:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It aims to reduce traffic outside the Manchester schools
  
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• Much-loved nan left housebound after falling out of taxi tragically dies

  09-07-2026 06:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Linda Chadwick's health spiralled 'downhill' after the incident
  
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• Manchester will soon have a new park on the forgotten edge of the city centre

  09-07-2026 06:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The land next to the River Irwell is set to change from industrial to greenery
  
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• 'The NHS treatment I desperately need after my devastating diagnosis has been axed'

  09-07-2026 06:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Keith Wardle has hit out at bosses at Stepping Hill hospital in Stockport
  
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• 'It felt like a physical assault - we were supposed to grow old together'

  09-07-2026 06:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cath Holland's husband, Andy, died after nearly 25 years of marriage. She talks to the Manchester Evening News about her overwhelming grief and rebuilding her life again
  
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• Dad who collapsed on holiday given devastating news as he's left with nowhere to turn

  09-07-2026 06:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Keith Wardle has hit out at bosses at Stepping Hill hospital in Stockport
  
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• I found a £25 pair of 'comfort' sandals in Clarks sale that look like £59 Skechers

  09-07-2026 06:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Best shoe for comfort. As l suffer with my feet, l can now walk without having to stop"
  
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• Morrisons rolls out change to 500 stores nationwide to 'make life easier' for shoppers

  09-07-2026 04:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Morrisons is rolling out self-service parcel lockers to 500 stores across the UK, allowing shoppers to collect and return parcels while doing their weekly shop.
  
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• Mum claims her £12m lottery 'winning ticket' was binned by shopkeeper in nightmare mix-up

  09-07-2026 04:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kath Main, 46, has been playing the same lottery numbers for 20 years and believes she won the £12million jackpot — but her ticket was allegedly thrown away before she could claim
  
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• M6 traffic recap: Knutsford 'police incident' on major motorway with huge queues forming

  09-07-2026 04:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene of the incident
  
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• M6 traffic live: Knutsford 'police incident' on major motorway with huge queues forming

  09-07-2026 03:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene of the incident
  
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• DWP review finds PIP 'not fit for purpose' as claimants slam 'dehumanising' process

  09-07-2026 01:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This is the first full review of PIP since it was launched in 2013
  
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• Starmer issues major England World Cup bank holiday update

  08-07-2026 23:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ahead of the quarter-final clash with Norway at the weekend, the Prime Minister gave a Bank Holiday hint
  
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• Lotto results: Numbers for tonight's £5M 'two chances' National Lottery draw - Wednesday, July 8

  08-07-2026 23:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Live results checker for tonight's £5M Lotto draw
  
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• Dusk's £35 bedding set reduced to £21 'makes my bedroom look so beautiful I want more'

  08-07-2026 22:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Beautiful duvet cover for the summer, makes my bedroom beautiful, love it - thinking of getting one more."
  
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• Coronation Street offers first look at Betsy Swain's life-changing diagnosis as accusations fly

  08-07-2026 22:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There is more drama ahead for the Connor-Swains in Coronation Street as Lisa and Carla's daughter is rushed to the hospital
  
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• Exact date Greater Manchester forecast to be hotter than Tenerife as temperatures soar to 32C

  08-07-2026 21:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  UK temperatures are forecast to reach as high as 36C over the coming days
  
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• Audience gives their verdict as M.E.N hosts first mayoral election hustings

  08-07-2026 21:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  All six candidates spoke - and clashed - on everything from women's spaces to immigration
  
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• UK law to be changed so leader of Rochdale grooming gang can be deported

  08-07-2026 21:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shabir Ahmed, now 73, who was known to his victims as 'Daddy', has already been stripped of his British citizenship
  
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• I found a £138 parasol reduced by 70% to £41 that's perfect for working at home in the sun

  08-07-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I'm really pleased with the parasol'
  
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• Could we get extra bank holiday if England win the 2026 World Cup?

  08-07-2026 21:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  England is hoping to celebrate winning the World Cup with an extra day off work
  
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• Watch the Greater Manchester Mayoral Hustings in full

  08-07-2026 21:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Candidates set out their vision for the region’s future
  
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