Moving heaven and earth! Would Manchester parents baptise kids to get them to pearly gates of top schools?
MM takes to the streets to find out what Manchester feels about parents baptising their children to get them into better schools.
MM takes to the streets to find out what Manchester feels about parents baptising their children to get them into better schools.
Once again – for the second week running – Network Rail have called off their national strikes that were set to affect hundreds of thousands of commuters across the country.
A paper authored by University of Manchester health economists suggests the Conservative government’s proposed plans for introducing a seven-day NHS service is not the most cost-effective means of doing so.
Pepys wrote in his famous diary of the girl born in 1662 whose paternal parentage has been unknown until now.
Anne Aitken, who is also a relationship therapist, has warned parents about pornography and slammed the lack of sex education in the UK.
Poet Lemn Sissay says he’s ‘won already’ in the Manchester University chancellorship election as he told MM how it feels to be the students’ favoured choice.
Manchester neighbourhoods are less friendly than ever which has lead to a rise in loneliness in both younger and older generations, according to a psychology expert.
An annual five-a-side football tournament representing homeless and disadvantaged people will celebrate its fifth anniversary when it kicks off in Manchester next week.
Manchester’s Roma community are soon to be given a new voice through a project aiming to dispel negative perceptions and stop them ‘being dependent on others’.
Pressure from universities to improve employability scores means too many newly qualified teachers taking the wrong jobs and then dropping out, says a Manchester teaching recruitment agency.
MM caught the debut of an experimental film exploring through the narrative of two teenagers what it’s like to be both British and Chinese in Manchester as the children of migrant parents.
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