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Manchester shopping centre stabbings: man arrested on suspicion of terror offences
A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism – after three people were stabbed at Manchester’s Arndale centre this morning.
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Manchester council’s no-deal Brexit plans
Clare Fallon has the latest.
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Families of Manchester Arena terror attack may be excluded from parts of inquest
Families of the victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack could end up being excluded from large parts of the inquiry, the coroner has ruled.
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Extinction Rebellion block one of UK’s most polluted streets in Manchester
Activists from Extinction Rebellion took their message to the streets of Manchester today.
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Brother of Manchester Arena bomber appears in court
Hashem Abedi was arrested by police officers after he was extradited from Libya yesterday.
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Manchester Arena bomber’s brother to appear in court charged with murder
Greater Manchester Police have been waiting for two years to bring Hashem Abedi back to the UK.
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‘We were sidelined from Idris Elba project’, say female writers at Manchester International Festival
It’s billed as 18 extraordinary days of art, but the Manchester International Festival, which opens today, has been caught up in an row about who wrote one of the plays that is having its premiere there. “Tree” was the brainchild of Idris Elba, but two women writers who were involved in the early stages say…
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Manchester bombing: Report urges firefighters to work with government to end dispute
It has emerged that a dispute between the Fire Brigades Union and employers at the Fire and Rescue Service, means that terrorism response teams are no longer in operation in Greater Manchester.
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Manchester stabbing suspect detained under Mental Health Act
Police in Manchester say the man suspected of stabbing three people on New Year’s Eve is being held under the Mental Health Act.
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Manchester New Year’s Eve attack being treated as ‘terrorist investigation’
The Prime Minister and police chiefs have commended the bravery of officers who confronted a knife wielding attacker in Manchester last night after three people were stabbed. A witness said the man shouted Allah during the frenzied New Year’s Eve assault.
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MI5 “too slow” over Manchester bomber
Lessons were not learned from previous terror attacks and potential opportuntiies to prevent some of them were missed. That’s the damming verdict of an inquiry by a committee of MPs which found that MI5’s methods of monitoring suspects was not up to scratch and the system which regulates materials used for bomb making was “hopelessly…
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Arrested and fined for begging in the street in Manchester while homeless
Arrested, then fined, for begging for cash in the street. A Manchester woman was fined £50, as a court was told she had been sitting peacefully with her dog asking for money.
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Greater Manchester promises a bed for every rough sleeper
There is no legal requirement to give rough sleepers a bed. But in Greater Manchester – from tonight – there’ll be hundreds of extra beds all winter.
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Manchester buzzing during Bee in the City
It’s a public art installation which has attracted plenty of visitors this summer: more than a hundred giant statues of bees, placed around Manchester city centre, each created by a different artist to celebrate the many aspects of Manchester’s history and culture. Later this year many of them will be auctioned off for charity, and we…
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Is Manchester’s LGBT scene under threat from regeneration?
As Manchester celebrates Pride, some in the LGBT community are warning the city’s gay scene and culture are under threat.