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• International DJ turned EncroChat drug trafficker absconds from prison

  20-08-2026 16:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers are trying to trace Kyle Chase
  
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• Police want to speak to this man after a disabled man was attacked in Stockport causing a seizure

  20-08-2026 23:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim needed hospital treatment
  
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• UK to hold first ever national day to honour victims and survivors of terrorism

  20-08-2026 23:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new national day following years of campianging from victims and survirors who have sought to raise awareness of the impacts of terrorism
  
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• EasyJet plane met by fire engines at Manchester Airport as passengers taken off flight

  20-08-2026 22:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Passengers are being put up in hotels for the night after the flight was cancelled
  
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• Dovestone reopens to visitors after summer's devastating wildfires

  20-08-2026 22:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bosses say there are 'encourgaing signs of recovery' on the land but insist the 'risk of wildfires has not yet passed'
  
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• 'Dream' Dunelm dressing table looks like viral Urban Outfitters version for £550 less

  20-08-2026 21:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Looks vintage, I absolutely love it."
  
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• Main road in Wigan blocked off after flooding as car 'abandoned'

  20-08-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The road remains closed
  
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• Dog seized from cruel owner but beatings had been so bad he died

  20-08-2026 21:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A cat and a dog suffered blunt force trauma and died
  
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• Emmerdale fans divided over Ruby Miligan 'change' as she's branded 'villain'

  20-08-2026 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The beloved character has come under fire for her latest move
  
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• 'I've tried almost every sagging eye cream' - one product trumps them all

  20-08-2026 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I am 52 and going through perimenopause. The skin around my eyes was dry and the fine wrinkles were very visible. After applying this my eye makeup looked and felt so much better."
  
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• Stockport man puzzled as latest bizarre bin incident caught on doorbell camera

  20-08-2026 19:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What Dave Bresnahan later found out, he said, had never happened before in his 25 years living on the borough.
  
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• Girl sexually abused by paedophile who groomed her through social media says 'my life has been destroyed'

  20-08-2026 19:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stephen Lee Hallmark has been jailed
  
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• 'At 63 was unsure I could carry off Roman's £30 jumper but it makes me feel lovely'

  20-08-2026 19:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "This jumper is really different and gorgeous. I took a chance because I wasn't sure if I could carry it off at my age (63) but it makes me feel lovely."
  
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• 'Classy' Dunelm rug reduced by £225 shoppers say is 'well worth the money'

  20-08-2026 19:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I had been waiting for this rug to come on sale for months and I got it for an absolute bargain price. It looks really classy"
  
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• Thieves break into Rochdale deli and leave with a can of Fanta and a pack of cigarettes

  20-08-2026 19:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They didn't get away with much
  
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• The fight to save Wigan’s greenbelt from concrete jungles may have just been won

  20-08-2026 19:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The removal of the land is a ‘huge and incredibly emotional moment’, campaigners say
  
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• Detective lifts lid on the shocking murder of Thomas Campbell

  20-08-2026 19:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lead detective DI Paul Davies details how he tracked down the killers to bring them to justice
  
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• Roman's prettiest £19 autumn cardigan 'twinkles when light catches it'

  20-08-2026 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I love this cardigan, it looks and feels so expensive. It twinkles when the light catches it"
  
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• Roman's £89 coat reduced to £45 is 'not too thick and just right' for autumn

  20-08-2026 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I absolutely love this, cozy and stylish"
  
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• Police issue 'spot checks' warning to anyone heading to Creamfields festival

  20-08-2026 19:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The electronic dance music festival will take place over the August bank holiday weekend
  
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• Family friendly festival where kids go free heads to Stockport for bank holiday weekend

  20-08-2026 18:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Family attractions, live music entertainment and food from a famous Manchester name is heading to Stockport over the bank holiday weekend.
  
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• I stood and watched as GMP raided four new homes at 5am - four things stayed with me

  20-08-2026 18:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "It’s easy to forget the destructive criminality that is the reason for these raids - and the people whose lives it is blighting"
  
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• School opens doors for milestone event for children's charity Rainbow Trust

  20-08-2026 18:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The charity supports the families of children with life-threatenng and terminal illnesses, but doesn't receive any central government funding.
  
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• Met Office maps show temperatures plummet as 7C forecast in Greater Manchester

  20-08-2026 18:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Heavy downpours and thunderstorms are also expected in the region
  
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• Meta glasses banned by 'many' cinemas amid piracy concerns

  20-08-2026 18:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pubs, theatres and even the courts have also imposed restrictions on the AI-powered technology
  
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• Teacher accused of sexual relationships with pupils 'acted like in a Sabrina Carpenter video,' court told

  20-08-2026 17:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Teacher Sally-Anne Bowen, 65, is accused of indecently assaulting two pupils in the 1980s when they were aged around 14 to 15 and she was in her mid-20s
  
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• Helen Skelton, 43, reveals way she stays fit as she admits she only exercises if she enjoys it

  20-08-2026 17:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  BBC's Morning Live host Helen Skelton has been sharing her secret to staying fit
  
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• Play-Doh is usually for kids - but its new £7 flower kit is a hit with adults

  20-08-2026 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It features five different colours as well as more than a dozen accessories to make flowers, a flower pot and a vase
  
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• Man charged in connection with Heaton Park synagogue terror attack

  20-08-2026 17:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He is due to appear in court
  
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• BBC Radio 2 DJ Trevor Nelson undergoes surgery after revealing brain tumour diagnosis

  20-08-2026 17:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The much-loved broadcaster has thanked fans for their love and support during his struggle with illness
  
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