Jaw-dropping venues and ‘hidden places’ make Manchester International Festival ‘remarkable success’
Macbeth, Mogwai, Zidane, Goldfrapp and more…
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Stubbed out: Jail for two Manchester men guilty of £94,000 smuggled tabacco tax fraud
Pair were caught moving tobacco between vans
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Armed police arrest wanted fugitive Michael Cope in Leigh over murder of Salford mum-of-two Linzi Ashton
Cope spent four weeks on the run
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Greater Manchester married benefit cheat jailed after swindling £30,000 – by pretending to be single
Julie Howard falsely claimed £26,249.83 in single person council tax
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Manchester scientist’s revolutionary stem cell therapy treats children’s fatal brain disease for first time
Sanfilippo affects one in 89,000 children
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Tackling post-traumatic stress: Wigan veteran invites military men to ‘try’ therapeutic rugby squad
The team train and play in Wigan
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‘An outstanding appointment’: Former Manchester University graduate given top Bank of England role
Sir Jon Cunliffe takes up role in November
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Dynamic duo: Manchester police boss Tony Lloyd appoints deputy to help ‘Battle’ crime
Tony Lloyd appoints Jim Battle to help tackle Manchester crime levels
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Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall’s sentence doubled after judges argue original jail term ‘unduly lenient’
Hall was jailed in June after admitting 14 counts of sexual assault
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Two in ‘serious’ condition following Heywood stabbing – only moments after a robbery of Rochdale taxi driver
Five men have been arrested by Greater Manchester Police
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Bolton thieves use powertools to smash through bank’s ATM – but flee empty handed when fire alarm sounds
Smoke from tools set off the alarm on Lloyds TSB