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Tuesday, Jul 2

14

A new train line from London to Manchester could plug controversial HS2 hole

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The state-of-the-art Class 730 electric trains could soon connect London and Manchester (Picture: Dylan Morrison/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock)

Monday, Jul 1

Baby dies after being found ‘not breathing’ inside home

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Emergency services were called to Bonscale Crescent, Middleton, yesterday afternoon over ‘reports of a baby not breathing’ (Picture: Mi Julies Chippy/MEN Media)

Saturday, Jun 29

18

‘Coronation Street rapist’ with 13 life sentences launches new bid to be released

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He was recalled to prison just six weeks after he was released last year.

Sunday, Jun 23

09

Manchester Airport resumes flights after cancellation chaos at two terminals

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The disruption comes at the start of the busy summer holiday season at the UK's third-busiest airport.

Friday, Jun 14

00

Greggs worker dies in Manchester after suddenly falling ill

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The company said the man, who was in his 60s, received 'urgent medical attention.'

Tuesday, Jun 11

11

Violence, drugs, weapons and robbery arrests mar Parklife Festival

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Manchester police say 52 arrests took place at Parklife over the weekend

Monday, Jun 10

08

People use food clubs for all sorts of reasons – I should know as I’m one of them

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'A lot of people still think there’s a stigma of being in a low income situation.'

Saturday, Jun 8

17

Bavarian party palace dubbed ‘Manchester’s finest’ is coming to London

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A new Bavarian-inspired venue is opening in London this summer (Picture: Albert Schloss)

Wednesday, Jun 5

11

Major Parklife headliner pulls out just days before Manchester festival

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The Manchester festival is taking place this weekend (Picture: Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage)

Tuesday, Jun 4

00

Dad-to-be found dead hours before his daughter was born

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Thomas Gibson spent his weekends building a future for his daughter, but he died before she was born (Picture: PA)

Saturday, Jun 1

13

Fantasy Football player makes billboard apology after ‘catastrophic season’

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Zac Evans agreed to the forfeit after suffering a disastrous fantasy football season.

Wednesday, May 29

00

New police searches more than a month after human torso found in nature reserve

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'We have worked our way through a number of scenes, and this continues to be a big piece of work for us and the scale of this is unprecedented.'

Tuesday, May 28

14

Woman ‘dehumanised’ partner and wouldn’t let him go to the toilet

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In one row he was hit in face by a glass candle holder leaving him with a scar across his nose.

12

British man walks 300km to fight in Ukraine after Putin’s forces kill friend

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Marcus Smith plans to stay in Ukraine 'indefinitely' after his friend was killed in a drone strike.

Monday, May 27

08

Where is Coronation Street filmed and can you visit the famous set?

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Ever wanted to walk those famous cobbles? (Picture: ITV/Metro.co.uk)

Saturday, May 25

00

Nicki Minaj ‘in pieces’ over arrest and desperate to make it up to fans

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The rapper accused authorities of trying to 'sabotage' her tour.

10

What I Own: My partner and I bought our own home before we were 30 — through a strategic loophole

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This week, we’re in Horwich in Greater Manchester (Picture: Joel Goodman)

Thursday, May 23

15

Where the General Election will be won and lost

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Metro.co.uk has compiled a map of the locations most likely to swing the election this year.

Saturday, May 18

20

Police slam social media users calling Rebecca Joynes’s victims ‘lucky boys’

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The force say they've switched off replies and deleted the comments on X.

Friday, May 17

22

Armed cops swarmed university after student’s wooden sword sparked panic

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Armed police police descending on a Manchester Metropolitan University building today (Picture: MEN Media)

18

Student who was ‘full of joy’ after Hamas massacre has her UK visa cancelled

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Manchester University Friends of Palestine leader Dana Abuqamar claims she is being forced to leave the UK on 'national security' grounds.

16

Teacher Rebecca Joynes found guilty of having sex with two pupils

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Rebecca Joynes, 30, exchanged Snapchat messages with the boys before having sex with them at her apartment in Salford.

Friday, May 10

20

Co-op Live confirms act for opening gig after inspection into series of delays

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The new Manchester venue will finally open its doors next week.

Wednesday, May 8

18

Teacher accused of sex with children ‘told boy to shut up when he mentioned age’

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Joynes became pregnant by a second teenage boy while she was on bail for allegedly having sex with another.

14

Co-op Live still announcing new shows despite opening chaos

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Travis Scott will bring his tour to the Co-op Live Arena (Picture: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Saturday, May 4

18

Take That hit with more drama as fans lament ticket chaos after Co-Op Live debacle

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Take That thought they had dodged the chaos by moving to the AO Arena (Picture: P. Lehman/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

Friday, May 3

23

Family pay tribute to man whose body parts were found in nature reserve

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He has been described by family as 'unique' and 'endearing'.

15

Car crashes ‘into voters’ in hit and run outside polling station

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A 43-year-old woman was taken to hospital with 'superficial injuries'.

Thursday, May 2

16

‘I flew from Manchester to Milan for 14 hours because it’s cheaper than a trip to London’

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Dagmara decided to make the most of her day (Picture: Jam Press/Dagmara Kedzierska)

11

Take That becomes the latest act to cancel gig as disastrous Co-op Live crisis continues

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Take That has now cancelled their upcoming gigs at Co-Op Live’s venue (Picture: Karwai Tang/WireImage)