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In this issue

January 31, 2025

Strictly speaking the show must go on

TOUR HIT BY SECOND BLOW AFTER CONTROVERSY BUT CLAYTON'S SHAYNE WARD IS HOPING TO FIND FAVOUR WITH AUDIENCES FOR HIS ROUTINE

Strictly speaking the show must go on

3 mins

Town set for tasty offerings

A MASSIVE celebration of food and drink will take place next month.

1 min

Flat death probe

INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into the death of a woman who was found in an apartment block in New Islington on Sunday afternoon.

1 min

Laughing pervert prowled streets looking for victims

POLICE THANK WOMEN ATTACKED BY PREDATOR FOR BRAVERY AS HE'S JAILED FOR FOUR-AND-A-HALF YEARS

Laughing pervert prowled streets looking for victims

3 mins

MASTERPLAN

OASIS, CITY AND CO-OP LIVE CAN HELP EN MANCHESTER OVERTAKE EDINBURGH AS SECOND MOST VISITED, SAY LEADERS

MASTERPLAN

2 mins

Development could scupper UNESCO site hopes, claim campaigners

PLANS for a new residential development over a historic canal could block hopes of a World Heritage Site in Greater Manchester, campaigners say.

1 min

Horror-fall Scout was unlawfully killed, rules judge

BID BY TRIP LEADERS TO OVERTURN INQUEST VERDICT OF TEENAGER IS REJECTED

Horror-fall Scout was unlawfully killed, rules judge

2 mins

Mayor's £630m budget to spend how he wants

NEW DEAL GIVES MORE 'FREEDOM AND FLEXIBILITY'

Mayor's £630m budget to spend how he wants

2 mins

Electric heater sparked Etihad fire

AN INVESTIGATION has revealed the cause of a fire that ravaged a merchandise stand outside of the Etihad stadium.

Electric heater sparked Etihad fire

1 min

Dad found on moors was beaten to death

CORONER RULES 29-YEAR-OLD WAS UNLAWFULLY KILLED IN PROLONGED, HORRIFIC ASSAULT

Dad found on moors was beaten to death

2 mins

Accused men claimed girls 'lied' about rape and abuse

TEENAGE girls who allege they were raped and sexually abused by older Asian men were 'lying' for 'quick easy money, some of the accused told police.

Accused men claimed girls 'lied' about rape and abuse

2 mins

Dad jailed for threatening to set stranger on fire

THUG TRIED TO POUR DIESEL THROUGH LETTERBOX OVER ROW ABOUT CIGARETTE

Dad jailed for threatening to set stranger on fire

2 mins

£77m 'upside down' tower gets go-ahead

BUILDINGS SET TO BE DEMOLISHED FOR ‘TECH HUB’

£77m 'upside down' tower gets go-ahead

1 min

Wood you believe who visited work?

AT our headquarters there is a small office where I can work and bird watch at the same time, it's my favourite place in that building.

Wood you believe who visited work?

2 mins

Old habits die hard but North deserves better than this...

M.E.N. POLITICS WRITER JOSEPH TIMAN ASKS WHERE THE FUNDING IS FOR TRAINS LINES SO DESPERATELY NEEDED ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS

Old habits die hard but North deserves better than this...

2 mins

Flights of fancy or just forgetfulness?

A THIRD runway at London's Heathrow Airport grabbed all the headlines as Rachel Reeves set out her growth plans this week.

1 min

2nd class Saturday deliveries facing axe

The changes come as Royal Mail is being sold to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky for £3.6 billion.

2nd class Saturday deliveries facing axe

1 min

Half a million fines for illegal school absence

THE number of fines issued to parents in England for taking their children out of school without permission increased to almost half a million last year, figures have shown.

Half a million fines for illegal school absence

1 min

No survivors expected in Washington crash

AT least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington DC.

1 min

Chaotic scenes at Gaza release

HAMAS-LED militants freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the chaotic handover of some of the captives, whom masked militants shuttled through a rowdy crowd of thousands, drew an angry reaction from Israel.

1 min

Former PMs pay tribute to Lord Prescott

FORMER prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have paid tribute to a \"working class hero\" who \"rose to the highest ranks of the land\" at the funeral of Lord John Prescott.

Former PMs pay tribute to Lord Prescott

2 mins

Opener Duckett is keen to power up

CRICKET Ben Duckett is trying to instil more power into his batting and prove he is not resting on his laurels after being trusted to be England's opener in all three formats.

1 min

Lock McCarthy ruled out of England clash

IRELAND lock Joe McCarthy will miss tomorrow's Guinness Six Nations opener against England due to injury.

Lock McCarthy ruled out of England clash

2 mins

Raducanu makes return to qualifiers

Emma Raducanu has taken a wild card into the WTA tournament in Abu Dhabi next week and will play in qualifying for the first time since winning the US Open.

Raducanu makes return to qualifiers

1 min

New rule surrounding any fire sale at Salford

THE RFL has granted clubs dispensation to sign Salford Red Devils' quota players if the Super League side is forced into a fire sale.

2 mins

Devils get Chan in can

SALFORD Red Devils have agreed a deal with Wigan Warriors to sign forward Tiaki Chan.

1 min

New rule surrounding any fire sale at Salford

THE RFL has granted clubs dispensation to sign Salford Red Devils' quota players if the Super League side is forced into a fire sale.

New rule surrounding any fire sale at Salford

2 mins

Question marks remain as window of opportunity is slowly closing

ON THE final day of January, City know they have a little over 72 hours to complete any remaining transfers.

Question marks remain as window of opportunity is slowly closing

2 mins

HATTERS BOSS STILL IN HUNT FOR SIGNINGS

COUNTY boss Dave Challinor says his side are still on the hunt for transfer window additions this month, and expects a minimum of two more new faces to join Middlesbrough loanee Micah Hamilton through the doors at Edgeley Park.

1 min

'WE CAN BEAT WHOEVER COMES NEXT'

THERE was relief in the City dressing room after their Champions League escape act vs Club Brugge - which quickly turned to defiance as the squad made their way out of the Etihad.

'WE CAN BEAT WHOEVER COMES NEXT'

1 min

Timing of crunch matches in Europe couldn't be worse

CITY'S season could be about to get even tougher after their lacklustre Champions League performances left Pep Guardiola with a fixtures headache.

Timing of crunch matches in Europe couldn't be worse

1 min

Pep bullish over City's chances as they prepare to face giant

GUARDIOLA FIRES WARNING TO EUROPEAN CHALLENGERS

Pep bullish over City's chances as they prepare to face giant

2 mins

'THE WIN SHOWS WE'RE GREAT SIDE'

CITY midfielder Mateo Kovacic says 'it doesn't matter' who his side will face in the next round of the Champions League, after coming from behind against Club Brugge to secure a place in the play-offs.

'THE WIN SHOWS WE'RE GREAT SIDE'

1 min

Pep bullish over City's chances as they prepare to face giant

GUARDIOLA FIRES WARNING TO EUROPEAN CHALLENGERS

Pep bullish over City's chances as they prepare to face giant

2 mins

Blues rake in £26m after a Euro wobble

CITY avoided a calamitous exit from the Champions League with their second half comeback vs Club Brugge.

1 min

HOW DRAW PLAYS OUT...

CITY face a Champions League play-off against Real Madrid or Bayern Munich next month with their knockout route to the latter stages emerging ahead of today's draw.

1 min

KEANE - RASH SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF HIS EXILE AT UNITED

FORMER United skipper Roy Keane has told England striker Marcus Rashford he should be 'ashamed' at his exile.

KEANE - RASH SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF HIS EXILE AT UNITED

1 min

TIME IS RUNNING OUT AS RASHFORD LOOKS TO LEAVE

MARCUS Rashford remains out of the United squad with only a few days remaining of the winter transfer window.

2 mins

Ru believes it's him or Rashford, claims Nev

KEANE - RASH SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF HIS EXILE AT UNITED

Ru believes it's him or Rashford, claims Nev

1 min

Dalot: Subs gave us spark to win game

DEFENDER Diogo Dalot felt the half-time introductions of Alejandro Garnacho and Amad gave United the spark they were missing in the first half of last night's 2-0 win over FCSB at the National Arena.

1 min

Avoiding the play-offs gives United time to build connections

THEY say life begins at 40, and for Ruben Amorim the first game of his fifth decade was one of the more enjoyable of his United tenure so far.

Avoiding the play-offs gives United time to build connections

4 mins

Boss hints Kobbie may move on up

KOBBIE Mainoo's United future is an attacking midfielder after Ruben Amorim revealed he had struggled with the defensive work in a deeper role.

Boss hints Kobbie may move on up

1 min

HAVING A BALL

IT'S TIME TO GET SPORTY. MARION MCMULLEN FINDS OUT HOW THE HIT TV QUIZ TRIO OF SUE BARKER, MATT DAWSON, PHIL TUFNELL ARE BACK TOGETHER FOR A TOUR OF LIVE SHOWS

HAVING A BALL

4 mins

DON'T LET LIFE PASS YOU BY!

ON THIS YEAR'S PARKLIFE LINE-UP - AND BUYING TICKETS

DON'T LET LIFE PASS YOU BY!

2 mins

Club's offer to budding DJs

ONE of Manchester's newest nightclubs, which boasts a strict no phone policy, has unveiled plans for a new £5 weekly event featuring aspiring DJs.

Club's offer to budding DJs

2 mins

THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS

JENNA CAMPBELL RUNS THROUGH THE WINNERS OF MANCHESTER'S FOOD & DRINK FESTIVAL AWARDS

THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS

7 mins

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Manchester Evening News Newspaper Description:

PublisherReach Publishing Services Limited

CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyDaily

The Manchester Evening News is a regional daily newspaper covering Greater Manchester in North West England. Founded in 1868, the paper is published Monday–Saturday; a Sunday edition, the MEN on Sunday, was launched in February 2019.

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