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• New Strictly Come Dancing pro flooded with support after making major move before new series

  17-08-2026 15:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dancer Maddie Ingoldsby was seen making a major personal move before making her Strictly Come Dancing debut
  
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• Helicopter crash kills three as fire breaks out on Greek island

  17-08-2026 21:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A private helicopter crashed and sparked a fire in the Tholos area of Sifnos, according to Greek authorities. The bodies of three people were recovered from the site, the fire department said.
  
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• M6 closed for hours as man dies in three lorry horror crash

  17-08-2026 21:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A man has died and the M6 northbound remains closed after a fatal collision involving three lorries near Stoke-on-Trent
  
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• Salford family left devastated after £6k luxury holiday to Egypt ruined by scammer

  17-08-2026 20:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Your heads all over, you're flying out the day after, you've got kids to worry about."
  
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• 'Small but powerful' £1.57 powerbank 'gives two full charges on my Samsung'

  17-08-2026 20:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The portable phone charger holds enough charge to boost two devices at once, or fully charge a device twice
  
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• 'The street was swarmed with police': Neighbours' shock as man dead and murder investigation launched after stabbing in flat

  17-08-2026 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The latest case is now the sixth murder probe in 13 days across Greater Manchester
  
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• I found a £68 Liz Earle cream for £7 'so good' at keeping skin line free it sold out

  17-08-2026 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “It really nourishes my skin and for someone who is nearing 70 I have remarkably few lines and wrinkles."
  
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• Piccadilly Gardens transformation to turn area into 'world-class' destination

  17-08-2026 20:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A planning application has been submitted
  
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• Roman's 'flattering' £49 autumn wedding guest dress 'looks like Ted Baker'

  17-08-2026 19:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Lovely dress, very flattering. Paired with a cream jacket, perfect."
  
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• Andy Burnham could be planning drastic measures to tackle drought - including banning window cleaning and private pools

  17-08-2026 19:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Even though rain is forecast in parts of the country, reservoir levels remain dangerously low
  
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• 'I went on a mission to find a barmy bit of alchemy in Chinatown - I have no regrets'

  17-08-2026 19:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It toys the line between a coffee and a dessert, but it's certainly something special
  
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• Where 60,000 new homes could be built in Manchester

  17-08-2026 19:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The city's future is being decided.
  
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• Bruno Fernandes to appear at Manchester Arndale for live recording

  17-08-2026 19:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans will get the chance to get signed memorabilia from Fernandes
  
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• Mystery new drive-thru will be opened in one Greater Manchester town

  17-08-2026 19:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The occupier of the new drive-thru restaurant has not been named
  
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• Death of boy, 5, in East London tower block fall was ‘preventable’, mother says

  17-08-2026 19:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Aalim Ahmed, 5, fell from his 15th-floor flat in Plaistow, east London, and died instantly after his mother raised repeated concerns about faulty window restrictors
  
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• The historic country pub near Manchester with a huge beer garden and lavender meadow

  17-08-2026 19:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The picturesque pub is nestled in the Cheshire countryside between Congleton and Holmes Chapel
  
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• Roman's 'flowing' £19 trousers are 'perfect' for late-summer styling

  17-08-2026 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Just the perfect item to add to my summer wardrobe. Lovely cool cotton."
  
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• Pride bosses admit whole 2026 line-up has cost £20k less than just one headliner last year

  17-08-2026 18:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'This is what community Pride looks like'
  
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• 'Healthy and active' grandad woke on Christmas Day unable to move

  17-08-2026 18:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When Andy Shaw arrived on the Stockport stroke ward he could barely talk
  
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• Manchester Piccadilly train disruption RECAP as vehicle hits railway bridge near Levenshulme - updates

  17-08-2026 18:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The rail network has been brought to a standstill
  
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• Jailed, the drug kingpin nicknamed 'Knuckles' who ran 'Sonic' line targeting university students and Parklife

  17-08-2026 18:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former railway engineer Akeel Knight-Pascoe, 33, ran at least four drugs lines
  
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• Paranoid thug who launched 'utterly terrifying' attacks on women jailed for life

  17-08-2026 18:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Courtney Ambrose Lee was said to 'pose a continuing and serious danger'
  
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• Andy Burnham government to introduce major vape law changes from October

  17-08-2026 18:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A number of new rules will come into force in Ocotber
  
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• Man arrested after 48-hour Salford rooftop stand-off appears in court

  17-08-2026 18:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Simon Harris, 37, made a brief appearance in the dock at Manchester Magistrates' Court
  
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• The Mancunian Way: Praying for rain

  17-08-2026 17:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  PLUS: Home under attack
  
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• LEGO's hang up Christmas Stocking is here for 2026 - get it for £14 instead of £30

  17-08-2026 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Hang the completed piece on a wall using the attached ring, or stand it on a shelf using the included pop-out stand."
  
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• Wetherspoons announces opening date for new Manchester Airport Terminal 2 pub

  17-08-2026 17:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  JD Wetherspoon is set to open its first ever pub at the airport in a few weeks time
  
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• Manchester Piccadilly train disruption LIVE as vehicle hits railway bridge near Levenshulme - updates

  17-08-2026 17:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The rail network has been brought to a standstill
  
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• Coronation Street star addresses Richie Parkinson's future after immediate murder twist

  17-08-2026 17:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actor Nathan Sussex has teased that his storyline is far from over following his recent as Corrie's Richie Parkinson
  
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• Princess Eugenie reveals baby daughter's name in sweet tribute to late Queen

  17-08-2026 17:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Eugenie and husband Jack Brooksbank announced the birth of their daughter earlier this month
  
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