‘Scaremongering’ Salmond slammed by Oldham MP over Scottish NHS privatisation claim
An Oldham MP has accused Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Alex Salmond of being ‘disingenuous’ about an independent Scotland’s impact on the NHS.
Sardine special: Manchester makes most-crowded train list TWICE as rail operators squeezed over conditions
Manchester has two of the country’s most overcrowded train journeys, latest statistics have revealed.
Tony Benn documentary wows Manchester as makers reveal how late ex-Labour MP spent dying days on film
A packed Manchester Town Hall played host to Monday’s premiere of an intimate and personal documentary on the life of the late politician Tony Benn.
Piccadilly Pulse: Are you worried about Scotland voting ‘yes’ to independence?
MM asks are you worried about Scotland becoming independent?
Westminster wage row: MP’s ‘ludicrous’ 9% pay rise plans slammed as Manchester politicians turn on watchdog
Plans to award MPs a 9% pay rise have been criticised across Greater Manchester with politicians branding them ‘ludicrous’.
Sex-mad Wigan cllr slapped with female chat ban after kinky hot-line binge and vile texts about ‘f*nnies’
Councillor Robert Bleakley escaped the sack for texts that claimed women were for ‘cleaning and washing material’ and that he hoped jailed Vicky Pryce ‘liked her fanny played with in the showers’.
Will and Testament: Tell-all film on the life of late Labour leader Tony Benn debuts at Manchester Town Hall
An unprecedentedly candid film about the trials and tribulations of the life of the late popular politician Tony Benn will be making its debut at Manchester Town Hall.
Piccadilly Pulse: Do you feel less safe since the terror threat level was raised to severe?
The Prime Minister outlined new anti-terror proposals to Parliament on Monday amid a heightened terror threat from British fighters returning from Iraq and Syria.
Manchester lesbian held captive in Congo by own MUM until she is ‘cured of her sexuality’
Christina Fonthes, a freelance interpreter and translator, reported yesterday that her mother had stolen her passport and travel documents amid claims that she was being held until she was ‘cured of her sexuality’
Manchester deserves better than dirty syringes in ‘hideous zombie’ car parks, claims Pirate Party leader
The leader of the Pirate Party has called for a different kind of ASBO to be placed on a Northern Quarter car park after syringes were found at the Oldham Street site.
IN PICS: Mancunians use rally against ANYTHING to protest shaving beards, litter and ‘liberating letter q from u’
Claire Curtin led the People’s Protest from the museum to Lincoln Square where around 40 protestors made speeches on the subject of their choice, mixing with others with differing views