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• 'Evil' Rochdale grooming gang leader set to be released from prison this week

  30-06-2026 13:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shabir Ahmed, 73, was known to his victims as 'Daddy'
  
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• 'Thrill-seeking' boy, 15, who ran red light on e-scooter avoids jail over horror crash that killed friend

  30-06-2026 15:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jacob Calland was riding on the back and sustained a catastrophic brain injury
  
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• Hay fever sufferers told 'do not' use this one laundry item when washing clothes

  30-06-2026 15:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If you are struggling with hay fever, an expert has shared advice on what to do to help ease symptoms
  
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• Emmerdale fans rumble what happens in Dawn and Joe Tate wedding

  30-06-2026 15:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  No Dales wedding is complete without a touch of drama
  
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• Britain’s longest-serving female prisoner set for release after four decades behind bars

  30-06-2026 15:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The cold-blooded act that put her behind bars took place 40 years ago
  
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• Met Office weather maps show when heavy rain will sweep across UK this week

  30-06-2026 15:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Heavy rain is forecast to sweep across the UK on Wednesday afternoon into the evening
  
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• Camelot Theme Park to become 350 homes after 12-year planning battle

  30-06-2026 14:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The site Chorley has stood vacant since the attraction closed in 2012
  
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• Staff at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester hotel to begin strike amid 'union busting' dispute

  30-06-2026 14:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hotel bosses said they 'respect [staff's] individual rights to take part in lawful industrial action'
  
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• School asks parents to help fund phone pouches to lock mobiles away during class

  30-06-2026 14:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Schools are now legally obliged to enforce phone-free environments for pupils
  
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• Five to headline Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On with 20,000 free tickets up for grabs

  30-06-2026 14:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The band will headline the Switch-On event supported by The Feeling and Lucy Spraggan
  
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• Met Office names 40 UK areas to hit 30C again within days

  30-06-2026 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Temperatures could reach the low 30s again next week
  
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• 'Avoid' warning issued to anyone with artificial grass ahead of next UK heatwave

  30-06-2026 14:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Households with fake grass are being urged to take caution as temperatures are set to soar to near 40C
  
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• David Beckham delights fans with sweet selfie alongside mum Sandra at Wimbledon

  30-06-2026 14:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The mother and son duo were also seen with Bake Off's Mary Berry
  
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• Three men stabbed amid violent brawl in Rusholme - police want to speak to these people

  30-06-2026 14:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to Wilmslow Road after the violent scenes erupted
  
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• Caroline Flack's brother Paul dead aged 55 - six years after death of TV presenter

  30-06-2026 14:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Caroline Flack's brother Paul has died aged 55
  
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• Zoe Ball announces new career move after BBC Strictly Come Dancing snub

  30-06-2026 13:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The radio star celebrated the exciting news
  
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• The key points in Sir Keir Starmer's 'once-in-a-generation' £50bn defence plan

  30-06-2026 13:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled a sweeping £15 billion Defence Investment Plan (DIP), warning that the UK must actively prepare for war to effectively deter rising global aggression.
  
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• Emmerdale's Danny Miller issues grateful message to family amid sober journey

  30-06-2026 13:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Aaron Dingle actor marked being one year sober
  
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• Government issues response after call to review 28-day PIP rule

  30-06-2026 13:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When someone receiving PIP stays in hospital for 28 days, their payments get suspended until they are discharged
  
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• Katie Price's past famous relationships set to tell-all in new series

  30-06-2026 12:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some of Katie Price's most high-profile exes will star in her new documentary
  
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• Diljit Dosanjh confirms Manchester show with tickets out this week

  30-06-2026 12:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh has extended his UK tour to include one of Manchester's enormous arenas.
  
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• Derby woman sentenced for £14,000 PIP benefits fraud while living in Greece

  30-06-2026 12:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dawna Bird was supposed to tell the Department of Work and Pensions when she was out of the country for more than 28 days as this affected her claim for Personal Independence Payments (PIP)
  
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• Stockport restaurant Cantaloupe to close just months after receiving prestigious honour

  30-06-2026 12:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Plans are already underway on a new concept
  
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• Experts issue household energy bill warning despite Middle East ceasefire

  30-06-2026 12:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The impact will be felt when people switch their heating back on in October
  
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• Wildfire warnings issued for Canary Islands as 40C heat forecast

  30-06-2026 12:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An 'intense' heatwave is predicted for the holiday hotspot
  
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• Inquest date set following death of dad after chaotic Jet2 flight to Manchester Airport

  30-06-2026 12:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Callum Kerr was restrained by passengers on the plane after he became 'disruptive' amid two alleged assaults
  
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• Bar hailed as 'one of best spots in Stockport' announces closure

  30-06-2026 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The owner said he wants the bar to "go out at its height"
  
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• The ‘dumping ground’ for fly-tippers in Salford that could be turned into a social housing estate

  30-06-2026 12:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new homes will 'remain affordable in perpetuity'
  
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• Full list of UK areas hit with heavy rain and thunderstorm warnings today

  30-06-2026 11:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued yellow alerts across several parts of the UK on Tuesday, June 30
  
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• Emmerdale's Isabel Hodgins shares 'big girl' update in adorable baby snap

  30-06-2026 11:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The actress left Emmerdale this year to welcome her first daughter, Georgie
  
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