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Manchester’s scientists and clinicians have formed a rapid response research group to find ways to save lives nationally and globally from coronavirus.

If you’re living under a rock, or perhaps like Jared Leto you were on a silent retreat, you may have missed that the world is in a pandemic.

Labour is in dire need of new fresh leadership after Jeremy Corbyn led the party to their worst result since 1935 back in December. The new leader will be confirmed on Saturday as either Keir Starmer, Lisa Nandy or Rebecca Long-Bailey, but can any of them really become the next Clement Attlee?

A second Northern council has voiced concerns over the quality of food parcels received by the government after Newcastle joined Rochdale in criticising the nutrition levels of the deliveries.

Manchester’s Central Convention Complex (G-MEX) will be transformed into a ‘Nightingale’ field hospital to help treat coronavirus sufferers.

A row has broken out between the government and Rochdale Borough Council after the Greater Manchester authority criticised the quality of government food parcels.

A Manchester man’s COVID-19 Facebook group is spreading its wings worldwide in a bid to help his community.

In the eyes of many, the coronavirus lockdown will be characterised by a series of First World problems. MM spoke to those living off an unstable salary, which could mean unemployment, eviction and homelessness, while for those facing violence from their partner, it could mean life or death. Here Emma Morgan speak to women’s charities and campaigns across Manchester, to learn more about the potentially disastrous consequences of lockdown for the North West’s most exposed and unprotected women.

Manchester United and Manchester City stars have joined forces to back the NHS call to stay at home during the Covid-19 outbreak.

The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating at home in Downing Street. Here MM take a look at how the virus is affecting other world leaders and their domestic politics…

Chayn, a global volunteer network that addresses gender-based violence has started an online trauma support group to help people experiencing abuse during self-isolation.