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Thursday, Apr 24

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Map reveals the English regions hit by this year’s biggest council tax hikes

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Residents of one local authority will pay an extra £43.1 million.

14

Prison guard ‘twerks’ for drill rapper filming her behind bars

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The woman smiled and stuck up her middle finger while laughing at the men in the 2022 incident.

Wednesday, Apr 23

19

‘Chemical incident’ closes roads with neighbours warned to keep windows shut

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Emergency workers are at the scene wearing protective gear (Picture: JMG PRESS)

Tuesday, Apr 22

Van driver killed girl, 3, in crash after taking ‘at least 20 lines of cocaine’

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Rawal Rehman, 35, drove into a tram before striking three-year-old Louisa Palmisano, known as Lulu, in Manchester on February 22.

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We live yards from Manchester United’s planned 100,000-seater stadium – here’s what we really think

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Neighbours whose street runs parallel with Old Trafford have given their reactions to the arena plans.

Wednesday, Apr 16

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Tuesday, Apr 15

09

Man, 54, arrested after crossbow-wielding cyclist aims weapon at crowd

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Saturday, Apr 12

14

Greek island ‘better than Corfu’ gets flight routes from two UK airports

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Planning ahead to your summer holiday? Look no further (Picture: Getty Images)

10

What I Own: I bought my Bristol flat for £148,000 — a maximalist makeover means it’s now worth £300,000

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We’re in colourful Bristol this week visiting Harry Matuszewicz-Milne (Picture: Jon Rowley)

Friday, Apr 11

18

UK’s tallest skyscraper outside London gets green light

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The 76-storey structure will be built in Deansgate in Manchester (Picture: Salboy/SWNS)

13

Pret is giving away hundreds of free iced drinks — but you’ll have to be quick

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The coffee chain is giving away free iced drinks today (Picture: Pret)

Wednesday, Apr 9

Disabled man felt like ‘object’ after being asked to leave plane because he couldn’t walk to toilet

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The 79-year-old said he has flown with RyanAir and easyjet before with no issues.

Tuesday, Apr 8

18

Much-loved bakers to close all sites for good

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The Manchester business had suffered from a ‘hard year’ Picture: Facebook)

12

Woman died after ‘speeding away from police and crashing into parked car’

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Xena had bought the black BMW at a police auction recently with her mum before she died.

Saturday, Apr 5

11

Boy, 11, killed cycling home ‘after veering into path of bus when driver beeped’

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Lucas Ashton was cycling home from his granddad’s house (Picture: MEN Media/SWNS)

‘Dead’ UK town to be transformed with £135,000,000 project — including 464 homes

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A new era is dawning for Wigan up in Greater Manchester (Picture: Wigan Council)

Sunday, Mar 30

Saturday, Mar 29

18

Driver charged with murder after man run over in ‘road rage fight’

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Paul Bowles, 50, was declared dead at the scene close to the Elk Mill roundabout on Broadway in Chadderton, Greater Manchester.

Friday, Mar 28

13

Family’s tribute to ‘loving’ pensioner murdered and dismembered by his tenant

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He was caught on CCTV walking around Salford with the body parts

Wednesday, Mar 26

22

Homeowner ordered to tear down £50,000 extension he built for wife with cancer

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Andrew Jolly, 64, built the dormer extension to his bungalow in Wigan to create extra room and provide an en-suite bathroom for his wife.

Sunday, Mar 23

21

Panic on busy tram after masked man lets off ‘dizzying gas’

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The masked man has reportedly been spotted at least twice on the Manchester tram network (Picture: MEN MEDIA)

Saturday, Mar 22

15

Fire breaks out behind retail park sending thick smoke across Manchester

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Shoppers were alarmed when they walked towards Boots.

Tuesday, Mar 18

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Monday, Mar 17

13

Abandoned ‘Great Pyramid’ in UK town to reopen after ‘stunning’ £15,000,000 makeover

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This city is home to a surprising ‘Great Pyramid’ (Picture: Getty Images)

Sunday, Mar 16

19

Dad developed Tourette’s and couldn’t talk after catching virus on Thailand trip

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Ross Constable, 48, says he developed Tourette’s after catching dengue fever (Picture: Ross Constable/Instagram)

Friday, Mar 14

14

Hero jumps from burning building with ‘baby tucked into his boxer shorts’

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Emergency services were called to the fire in Heywood yesterday afternoon (Picture: Steve Allen)

13

Sabrina Carpenter steps in after fan gets booed for being from Liverpool

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Tuesday, Mar 11

14

Norman Foster speaks out on controversial new Manchester United stadium design

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Plans for Manchester United’s new stadium are striking to say the least (Picture: Foster + Partners/PA Wire)

What we know about Man Utd’s new stadium including when it will be built and total cost

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Manchester United’s new stadium appears to have impressed, shocked and divided opinion in equal measure (Credits: Foster + Partners/PA Wire)

Monday, Mar 10

11

Girl, 9, in coma after being struck by car while crossing road

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Bella Evans was struck by a car on Wednesday (Picture: GoFundMe)