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Alan Dyson, who attended a state grammar school, believes that children who come from privileged backgrounds shouldn’t be able to buy advantages when it comes to education.

A Cambridge-educated Manchester Uni professor who specialises in artificial intelligence has spoken out against members of elite intelligence group Mensa, claiming some are ‘remarkably stupid’.

One piece of paper signed by all four Beatles before their 1964 gig at Manchester Apollo and a fan letter addressed to George are on sale on eBay for £6,000.

Police are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted as she withdrew money from a cash machine in Altrincham.

A thug who left a man with brain injuries after fracturing his skull with a ‘one-punch’ attack outside a nightclub in Leigh has today been jailed for four years.

The first ever consumer product made out of graphene is set for release onto the UK market after a light bulb moment at the University of Manchester.

A serial rapist who repeatedly harassed a Middleton woman, subjecting her to a series of ‘terrifying attacks’ has been jailed for 11 years.

Millions will be watching Salford tonight as the leaders of the country’s biggest political parties take part in the first televised debate of the election season.

The hunt is on to find a knifepoint carjacker who left the owner of a van ‘shaken’ after a frightening daylight robbery in Rochdale town centre.

A Bolton pensioner has been killed after a car ploughed into him in a tragic roadside collision just outside Bolton town centre last night.

KFC staff in Hazel Grove have been accused of discrimination against a young co-worker with Down’s Syndrome.