A celebrated Manchester scientist,famed for splitting the atom in 1917, has now finally been recognised for his work which helped to pioneer a ship detection system during World War One.

Fiona Ryan, from Kearsley, Bolton, has spoken out to MM about her battle with meningitis following the tragic death of 19-year-old Teygan Sugrue earlier this week.

A controversial ‘anti-rape’ poster that sparked outrage among Manchester students has been taken down by Manchester University.

Around 12am, October 27, two men armed with a trench shovel and a baseball bat burst smashed their way through the double glazed patio doors of the Bandy Fields Place house in Higher Broughton

More than 100 schools will be delaying their starting times by one hour to give schoolchildren extra time to sleep in a bid to boost GCSE results.

MMU has will join other recognised building from the region to scoop the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Stirling Prize for best building in the UK, when the final announcement­ is made on October 16.

Small lithium batteries, used for powering toys, key fobs, birthday cards etc, can easily get stuck in the throat or gullet, causing serious damage in as little as two hours

A dramatic drop-in overseas students studying in the UK, however, could change the face of the student union if Government legislation doesn’t change.

Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats are positioning their party as kingmakers after the May 2015 General Election, according to a Manchester University Professor.

The festival, which runs from October 23-26, has plenty for revellers to sink their teeth into with tours taking in Manchester’s gothic splendour, talks by gothic icons and macabre-themed nights

An growing waist size between your mid-20s and mid-50s increases your chances of developing breast cancer post-menopause, Manchester University researchers revealed