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10th July 2019 | By [email protected]
Manchester Council declares Climate EmergencyManchester City Councillors have put forward the notion to declare a climate emergency and achieve a carbon neutral city by 2038. Member of Youth Parliament, Ishaa...
4th July 2019 | By nq_admin
Manchester International Festival 2019: what to look out forTaking place across 18 days Manchester International Festival features an array of UK and world premieres from internationally-acclaimed artists from more than 20 countries. With...
27th June 2019 | By [email protected]
‘1984 is not a user manual’ says Google whistleblowerProject Veritas, a Conservative investigative site founded by political activist James O’Keefe, has published a widely circulated video showing Google’s head of responsible innovation discussing...
20th June 2019 | By Isaac Jordan
Bolton Council cuts budget for sexual health as STD numbers rise in EnglandCouncil documents discovered by the Northern Quota show that Bolton Council is cutting funding for its sexual health services by £331,827 from July. Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, which...
13th June 2019 | By Isaac Jordan
‘We don’t want people to experience the same pain we did’: survivor of Grenfell Tower visits Salford residents being forced to pay for new claddingMembers of Grenfell United, the campaign group created by survivors of the Grenfell fire disaster, visited residents in Salford in solidarity over a row over...
27th May 2019 | By R.McCourt
The Brexit Party and Labour top the poll in the Northwest in a night seeing smaller parties make significant gainsJust weeks after the results of the local council elections, the British public took to the polls one more time to elect MEP’s to the...
24th May 2019 | By nq_admin
EU Elections 2019: a view from young people in the NetherlandsThe European Elections are underway and over the next few days, citizens of the 28 EU member states will vote to elect members of the...
24th May 2019 | By nq_admin
What do student voters in the Netherlands think of the EU elections?UTRECHT voting from Northern Quota on Vimeo.
24th May 2019 | By Kelsey Butler
First female mayor ever represents Oldham – and her deputy is a woman too!Oldham is to get its first-ever female mayor – and will be joined by another female councillor as her deputy to make it a historic...
17th May 2019 | By [email protected]
Manchester Metropolitan University hosts EU debate ahead of next week’s EU parliamentary electionManchester Metropolitan University hosted an EU debate ahead of next week’s EU parliamentary election. The debate, hosted by Manchester for Europe, was attended by representatives from...
6th May 2019 | By Isaac Jordan
Gender equality improves in Salford local electionVoters have increased the number of female Councillors across the wards of Salford in the recent local election. This comes as good news for gender equality as government data for...
6th May 2019 | By Hanya Hassan
Places to visit during RamadanRamadan is the ninth month of the Islamic Calendar were Muslims fast from dawn till dusk, not only abstaining from food but from other discouraged...
3rd May 2019 | By dave porter
Man arrested after Piccadilly Gardens cordoned off by police following reports of ‘suspicious package’Piccadilly Gardens was cordoned off by police today following reports of a suspicious package. Parts of the city centre were sealed off following the...
3rd May 2019 | By Pete Murray
Labour holds tight in Salford – and elects a MMU alumna to city council
25th April 2019 | By R.McCourt
Journalists and LGBT activists mourn as Lyra McKee is laid to restJuornalist Lyra McKee Derry is waking up with heavy hearts today knowing that a talented individual who was slain in the very streets where she...
31st March 2019 | By Derrick Flanagin
American Airlines flight departs Manchester 22 minutes early without passenger – and blames passengerWhen Matt Mascarenas showed up at Manchester’s Ringway International airport at 7.30am for his 10.05am flight, he was chuffed at how early he was. “I...
25th March 2019 | By nq_admin
‘Put it to the people’: Brexit march the biggest in British historyMore than one million people marched through the streets of London on Saturday calling for a ‘People’s Vote’ on Brexit. The protest, one of the largest...
20th March 2019 | By nq_admin
Man Met’s Student Union: meet your new student officersAfter weeks of campaigning, on Thursday 14 March the 2019 Lead Your Union elections came to a close. Election night was hosted in the main hall of...
18th March 2019 | By nq_admin
Utrecht shootings: manhunt underway for gunman after shooting on tramA student at Utrecht University has spoken to the Northern Quota about a shooting in the city which killed three and injured five others. A...