World Rugby Under-20 Championship: New Zealand skipper Apisai confident of Manchester title defence
Skipper Leni Apisai is confident his Baby Blacks side have what it takes to clinch a second consecutive World Rugby Under-20 Championship.
‘Mancunians like beer just as much as the Germans!’: Bierfest comes to Manchester
MM donned its Lederhosen and Dirndls, brushed up on its German vocab and headed to sunny Albert Square for Manchester’s first German Bierfest. Altogether now: “eins, zwei, drei, GSUFFA!”
‘Epic failures need to be called out’: Campaigners call on Mancunians to judge the good, bad and ugly of the city
A new civic movement is calling for people to name the good, bad and ugly of Manchester’s architecture with its first award ceremony.
‘Raw talent, world class facilities and coaches’: Lord Mayor places £20 bet to find Manchester’s Olympic stars
Outgoing Lord Mayor of Manchester, Paul Murphy OBE, is launching a new initiative to find 10 young Manchester athletes aspiring to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
‘There’s a funny side to losing your memory!’: Naomi Jacobs says Steve Coogan interest takes story to ‘next level’
Last week, we brought you the first of our three part interview with Naomi Jacobs, whose memoir telling the tale of her amnesia was published by Macmillan. This week, she tells us more about the impending film version of her story.
‘It’s deeper than just being intoxicated’: Islington Mill to host event celebrating the ritual of going clubbing
A one-off event will combine a club night with live performance art to celebrate the start of summer.
‘Beige and black no more!’ Give Manchester Fashion Week time to rival the best, says organiser Amanda Moss
‘Rome wasn’t built in a day’ is the approach being adopted by Manchester Fashion Week organiser Amanda Moss after the event this week failed to live up the hype.
Geordie Shore’s Charlotte Crosby on weight loss, being a ‘wild child’ and behaviour that’s too outrageous for TV
Charlotte Crosby from Geordie Shore has transformed her image with drastic weight loss and is helping people achieve their goal figure with her new book.
‘I feel blessed that I survived’: Meet the woman whose tragic tale of amnesia and abuse is set for Hollywood
MM talks to Naomi Jacobs, whose remarkable tale of depression, abuse and amnesia is set to be turned into a film by Steve Coogan
Engineers and schoolchildren hoping for ‘legacy’ from ‘ingenious’ robot orchestra
Some may fear that robots will eventually take over the world, but engineers in Manchester are at least ensuring that our demise will sound spectacular.
Chinese FA visit Old Trafford and the University of Salford in quest to win World Cup
Members of the Chinese Football Association visited Manchester as part of their quest to win the World Cup by 2050.