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• Scientists make 'unusual' discovery about Kent meningitis outbreak that killed two

  22-09-2026 06:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Scientists have said that similar outbreaks are likely to occur again
  
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• GMP reassures Jewish community after police stop terror attack

  22-09-2026 18:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The message comes after two men were arrested over a suspected terrorist plot to target the Jewish community in Greater Manchester
  
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• Donald Trump claims he will rename AI to 'more accurate' term 'super intelligence'

  22-09-2026 18:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The US President was speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York
  
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• Muggles race to snap up Harry Potter flying Lego car for £28 instead of £70 at Argos

  22-09-2026 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  With such a big reduction, you won't even need to take a trip to Gringotts
  
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• New planning reforms called an 'egregious overreach of government powers'

  22-09-2026 17:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Planning committee members in Rochdale and Tameside have spoken out against new changes to the planning system in local government
  
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• ‘It’s not a luxury, it’s an absolute necessity’: The campaign for ‘plus-one’ travel passes in Greater Manchester

  22-09-2026 17:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'At the minute, if they cannot travel with a companion, that's a barrier for them getting about their daily lives'
  
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• The Middleton school bucking the trend on attendance praised for helping struggling pupils

  22-09-2026 17:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Families have confidence that their children are well understood and supported"
  
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• Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's firm Ineos halts production at three UK plants

  22-09-2026 17:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The firm's billionaire founder and chairman has blamed 'ridiculously high' UK gas prices for the move
  
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• Police stop imminent terror attack on Manchester's Jewish community

  22-09-2026 16:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers swooped on Manchester city centre to arrest two men who are still being quizzed on suspicion of terrorism
  
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• Major change affecting all pet owners to be rolled out over next 12 months

  22-09-2026 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Small firms will have 12 months to implement the change, whereas bigger firms will have to roll it out by December 2026
  
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• 'Anna had been complaining of aches and pains for weeks, then she couldn't breathe'

  22-09-2026 16:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  16-year-old Anna Foster was diagnosed with lupus
  
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• Asda launches major new service across 700 stores

  22-09-2026 16:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The service will be rolled out across Asda's superstores, supermarkets and Express locations
  
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• Man, 27, earning £130k a year says he still feels 'broke'

  22-09-2026 16:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The London consultant says his six-figure salary doesn't make him 'financially secure'
  
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• McDonald's menu shake up as nine items from across the world launch in UK - full list

  22-09-2026 16:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The menu includes favourites from Germany, Canada and the UAE
  
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• Four dead and one in hospital after 'intense' Merseyside house fire which 'spread very rapidly'

  22-09-2026 16:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The fire "spread very rapidly", the fire service said
  
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• M62 traffic RECAP as lanes shut on motorway after 'multi-vehicle crash'

  22-09-2026 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two lanes have been closed off on the eastbound carriageway
  
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• The 'small and mighty' Cheshire restaurant named one of the best in UK at AA awards

  22-09-2026 15:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In Greater Manchester, just three restaurants currently hold the honour
  
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• More than 500 fake children's 'squishy' toys seized in crime crackdown

  22-09-2026 15:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Around 12,000 counterfeit and non-duty paid cigarettes were also recovered
  
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• North Wales couple who spent £23,000 on fertility treatment 'floored' after embryos 'destroyed'

  22-09-2026 15:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'We just want our baby'
  
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• Met Office warns of huge impact 'record-breaking' El Niño will have on UK weather this autumn and winter

  22-09-2026 15:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a new El Niño warning with the UK set to be affected in 2026
  
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• 'It was so scary': Neighbours evacuated after Hulme 'cannabis farm' bursts into flames

  22-09-2026 14:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I could smell the smoke through my window, it was that strong"
  
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• Grandmother out celebrating her 60th birthday killed on taxi journey home

  22-09-2026 14:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Donna Brighton died after celebrating the milestone with her family and friends
  
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• Met Office issues worrying new El Niño warning as 2027 to be 'hottest year ever' with unprecedented consequences

  22-09-2026 14:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The developing El Niño is expected to be an 'unprecedented event'
  
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• Hulme incident RECAP as police cordon off street after 'cannabis farm' bursts into flames

  22-09-2026 14:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were at the scene on New Welcome Street, in Hulme
  
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• Brooke Vincent reunites with Coronation Street co-stars in Manchester after swapping soap roles

  22-09-2026 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actress Brooke Vincent has been seen reuniting with her former Coronation Street co-stars as they all celebrated in manchester
  
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• Kent woman, 52, with no symptoms went for routine check up and was given devastating diagnosis

  22-09-2026 14:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sandra Standing was living in Portugal and had no symptoms when she attended a routine health check which revealed her diagnosis
  
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• The Stockport chip shop named one of the UK's 40 best - but we shouldn't be surprised

  22-09-2026 14:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Stockport chippy has already won a multitude of awards
  
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• M62 traffic LIVE as lanes shut on motorway after 'multi-vehicle crash'

  22-09-2026 14:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two lanes have been closed off on the eastbound carriageway
  
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• Man raped woman in her home after conning his way inside

  22-09-2026 14:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Throughout the investigation he maintained his lies and tried to mislead police"
  
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• Coronation Street star teases Maria Windass future with message about what's ahead in ITV soap

  22-09-2026 13:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Samia Longchambon has been seen teasing he character's future in Corrie as Maria Windass
  
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