Manchester
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Girls left 'at the mercy' of Rochdale sex abuse gangs, says 'damning' review
Speed Read Victims 'badly failed' by council and police, said Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Brianna Ghey: what court has heard about death of transgender teen
The Explainer The two teenage suspects each blame the other for the murder
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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HS2: a runaway train
Talking Point PM may cut Manchester to Birmingham line of beleaguered rail project due to spiralling costs
By The Week Staff Published
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Disruption to flights could last days after air-traffic control failure
Speed Read ‘Technical issue’ that grounded hundreds of planes to and from UK having knock-on effect on schedules
By The Week Staff Published
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Protester describes ‘barbaric’ attack at Chinese consulate in UK
Speed Read Bob Chan says diplomats who allegedly assaulted him were ‘like gangsters’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Manchester
The Week Recommends The warehouse city has enviable eateries for plant-based diners
By The Week Staff Published
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Passenger throws coins into plane engine for ‘luck’
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Why everyone’s talking about about post-lockdown tiers - and which areas will face toughest rules
In Depth Harshest restrictions will apply in much of the North but not London or most of the South
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Instant Opinion: ‘prepare for an even more deadly pandemic’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 28 October
By The Week Staff Published
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Co-op Live: Harry Styles invests in Manchester’s £350m music venue
Speed Read The indoor arena will be the UK’s biggest when it opens in 2023
By Mike Starling Published
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Instant Opinion: Tories treated Manchester as ‘callously’ as the miners
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 22 October
By The Week Staff Published
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Boris vs. Burnham: is Manchester heading into lockdown with multimillion payout?
In Depth PM reportedly hoping to suppress northern coronavirus rebellion with cash handouts
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Debate: should councils ‘go it alone’ amid government track-and-trace failures
In Depth Local authorities in the North taking matters into their own hands following a spike in Covid cases
By Joe Evans Last updated
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What was the Peterloo Massacre?
In Depth Manchester marks 200th anniversary of slaughter of protesters seeking parliamentary reform
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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