When Damon Albarn staged his opera, Monkey: Journey to the West, at the inaugural Manchester International Festival back in 2007,

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

It will not have been lost on many observers that the seemingly endless line of nationwide Labour Hustings have been consistent with a party that looks set to back a radical redistribution of power and opportunity away from the clutches of Whitehall.

Labour have faced a catastrophic result across the country, as even seats once considered safe have fallen one after the other to a bulldozing Conservative campaign – with the exception of Manchester Central veteran Lucy Powell.

Labour’s Lucy Powell won the Manchester Central seat in 2017 with a huge 63.2% majority. Powell earned 77.4% of the votes, over 30,000 more than closest competitors the Conservative party.

Every July, as the sun bakes the streets and the summer pulls into high gear, thousands of geeks, nerds, cinephiles, cosplayers and pop-culture addicts flock to Manchester Central for the city’s Comic Con. Here’s our guide…

Manchester is proving to be one of the UK’s leading cities for cryptocurrencies as the North West prepares to host the Crypto Investor Show in January.

On Sunday, Manchester Central Convention Complex hosted the world’s most prestigious squash event, the AJ Bell World Squash Championships.

Britain’s highest-ranked female Laura Massaro has told MM that a roaring home crowd could help lead her to victory at next month’s AJ Bell PSA World Squash Championships in Manchester.

If one thing is for certain it’s that the world of entrepreneurship is rapidly changing – and this is true both in Britain and abroad.

Hundreds headed to Manchester to be among the first gamers in the country to try Nintendo’s latest console.