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• Oldham Athletic 2-1 Wigan Athletic

  09-08-2016 22:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One club Oldham Athletic overcome 10-man Championship side Wigan Athletic to reach the EFL Cup second round.
  
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• Northenden fire RECAP as crews tackle large house blaze with south Manchester street taped off

  14-08-2026 00:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Flames appear to have engulfed a semi-detached house
  
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• East Sussex train derailment RECAP as major incident declared with 20 people injured - latest updates

  14-08-2026 00:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People are being urged to avoid the area
  
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• 20 people injured in Sussex train derailment as rail bosses launch investigation

  14-08-2026 00:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'Poople will have lots of questions about what has happened today'
  
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• Thousands of 999 calls as 'apocalyptic' fires rip through West Midlands

  14-08-2026 00:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister is being kept informed of developments
  
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• Andy Burnham to tell small business owners 'I've got your back'

  13-08-2026 23:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister continues his summer tour in Devon on Friday
  
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• East Sussex train derailment LIVE as major incident declared with 20 people injured - latest updates

  13-08-2026 23:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People are being urged to avoid the area
  
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• New Balance trainers reduced from £111 to £66 'are comfortable even after 20,000 steps'

  13-08-2026 23:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I was using them everyday walking 20,000 steps and was so comfortable. My feet did not hurt at all. They have full support while the cushion was soft and went with all my outfits."
  
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• Is there an exit poll for the Clacton by-election?

  13-08-2026 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The by-election comes after Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced his resignation last month
  
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• How much did the Clacton by-election cost and who paid for it?

  13-08-2026 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage had previously claimed that Reform UK would foot the bill
  
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• Clacton by-election 2026 results in full as Nigel Farage hopes to regain seat

  13-08-2026 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An MP is being elected for the Essex constituency, which includes District of Tendring wards such as Alton Park, Bockings Elm, Burrsville, Homelands, Frinton, Golf Green, and Hamford
  
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• Denise Welch quits Loose Women with bold statement

  13-08-2026 22:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Denise Welch has been a regular on the panel for over 20 years
  
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• She convinced a dementia sufferer she was his daughter - then stole from him

  13-08-2026 22:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'This was a particularly mean offence'
  
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• Clacton by-election LIVE results and reaction as Nigel Farage seeks to win back seat

  13-08-2026 21:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Reform UK leader and former MP resigned so that a parliamentary by-election would be triggered in the Essex constituency
  
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• Turkey boat horror as vessel with 115 on board goes up in flames and passengers leap into water to escape

  13-08-2026 21:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Passing boats came to rescue people from the water after they were forced to jump in to escape the burning inferno
  
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• Fire service issues new statement as latest Saddleworth Moor blaze now 'under control'

  13-08-2026 21:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The blaze broke out on Wednesday night
  
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• 'Sleep in luxury' £70 Christy bedding reduced to £35 'makes me look forward to bed'

  13-08-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Perfection. These sheets are as smooth as silk."
  
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• Coronation Street fans work out truth behind Lucy Parkinson

  13-08-2026 21:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The newcomer arrived just a few days after Richie Parkinson's first appearance
  
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• East Sussex train derailment LIVE as major incident declared with 11 people injured - latest updates

  13-08-2026 20:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People are being urged to avoid the area
  
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• Charlotte Tilbury restocks eyeshadow stick called 'a dream for mature eyes' - get one for £12 instead of £27

  13-08-2026 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Super creamy, easy to blend and no dragging when applying to older eyes."
  
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• Decision due on increased ’24-hour operation’ of waste plant in village on outskirts of Bolton

  13-08-2026 20:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  J Dickinson and Sons said increased hours would aid expansion with changes ‘required to accommodate an increased demand for recovery and recycling'
  
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• Drivers and passengers 'unwell' on Bee Network buses due to heat

  13-08-2026 19:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are more issues after passengers also reported difficulties in June.
  
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• I found a pretty £31 autumn dress that 'covers mum tum' - it's 'all I ever wanted'

  13-08-2026 19:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Loved this dress. Covered my mummy tummy perfectly and it has pockets"
  
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• DWP confirms benefit payment dates for Universal Credit, PIP and more to be brought forward

  13-08-2026 19:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People claiming benefits from the DWP may be impacted by the bank holiday on August 31
  
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• Firefighters stretched to limit as several major blazes break out across the Midlands

  13-08-2026 19:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A major incident has been declared in Warwickshire, while two people were injured in a bungalow fire in Birmingham
  
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• Four murder investigations launched in eight days across Greater Manchester - full details of each case

  13-08-2026 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two women have died, as well as two men
  
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• Indian restaurant in Salford that's also a sports bar wins big award

  13-08-2026 19:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's been described as a 'proud moment'
  
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• Roman's prettiest £19 hot weather trousers both 'look and feel special'

  13-08-2026 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "These fit lovely. Nice and comfortable and the lace insert just makes them look a bit different"
  
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• The 'catastrophic lack of judgement' that led to a GMP cop being sacked in shame

  13-08-2026 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pc Jack Sanderson has been sacked after been found guilty of gross misconduct
  
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• Award-winning Didsbury bakery reopens following major transformation

  13-08-2026 18:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Opened six years ago, La Chouquette has become known for its sweet treats and savoury bakes, which attract queues down the street
  
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