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As the GCSE results gender gap widens, a Manchester education boss is claiming the exams don’t just make boys feel stupid but girls too ‘even when they’re not’.

An Altrincham family are ‘distraught’ after burglars broke into their home and stole £33,000 worth of valuables and eight passports, forcing them to cancel their holiday.

Professional wordsmith Tony Walsh has been named as the first Poet in Residence for the Great Manchester Run.

Manchester celebrities Shaun Ryder, Terry Christian, Rowetta and Claire Mooney lead hundreds of protesters in a rally against ‘appalling’ coalition cuts that have affected the city at Albert Square.

Joanne Harrison was attacked at a property on Cameron Place, Worsley Hall, on Sunday February 1, and taken to Wigan hospital where she sadly died.

People have been known to air their dirty laundry on the internt but now some Manchester women are taking the term literally, selling their worn knickers on Craigslist.

A desperate Oldham robber who threatened two female dog walkers to hand over their bags because he had ‘four kids to feed’ is being hunted by police.

Harry O’Connor received access to the airport’s Escape Lounge, £250 in duty-free vouchers, Fast Track passes, and tickets to Miami from Thomas Cook Airlines.

The Manchester Greens are the latest branch of the party’s North West contingent to launch a Crowdfunding campaign to raise vital cash for their election candidates.

Most women trying to get pregnant through IVF are faced with sadness and disappointment as only one in four treatments are successful – but now the University of Manchester might have the solution.

An arsonist who set fire to two buildings in the space of an hour on Sunday morning is being hunted by Greater Manchester Police.