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23rd November 2023 | By Matchday Live
‘Ref-mic’ first for Matchday Live as women’s rugby coverage moves up another notchMMU 53 Sheffield 5 By Felicity Hitch at Platt Lane Viewers watching MMU’s Matchday Live coverage of this week’s women’s rugby Cup clash with Sheffield...

23rd November 2023 | By Vaibhav Zutshi
ICC Introduces New Rules: Transgender Participation and Time ManagementThe International Cricket Council (ICC) made significant announcements recently, bringing about changes in the rules governing the sport which revolves around the transgender participation in...

22nd November 2023 | By Andrew Dickinson
The Autumn StatementJeremy Hunt delivers the autumn statement today. It’s the Chancellor’s opportunity to make tax and spending announcements outside of the Budget.

26th October 2023 | By Raphael Boyd
‘He was a legend’ – Manchester United fans remember Sir Bobby CharltonManchester United fans came together to honour the life of Sir Bobby Charlton at the first home game since his passing. The legendary player, who...

26th October 2023 | By Matchday Live
MMU Women dig deep to grab late York winMMU Women 22 York 19 By Charlie Ball at Platt Lane A gritty and determined second half comeback by Man Met Women was enough to...

22nd May 2023 | By Zara Gallimore
Festivals and the environment: are we doing enough?How can event organisers be more environmentally friendly to protect our fields after festivals.

23rd February 2023 | By Joseph Barnes-Taylor
2-0 To Team Blorange.Second victory for MMU over Sheffield in 54-31 Onslaught. An extremely convincing win for MMU against University of Sheffield at Platt Lane today, with a...

14th February 2023 | By Thomas Mansbridge
Man arrested by police in Cheetham Hill on suspicion of money laundering after being found carrying £10kA 51-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering after a police search found the man carrying £10,000. Officers were on a routine...

3rd February 2023 | By Callum Scott
Labour voters cautious ahead of disastrous Sunak pollsAs the leadership of Rishi Sunak reaches past the 100-day mark, polls are emerging day after day that would suggest Labour are in its strongest...

31st January 2023 | By Thomas Mansbridge
Oldham councillor urges Ofgem to reform the use of prepayment meters as thousands face cold and dark this winterAn Oldham councillor has sent an open letter to Ofgem urging it to remove prepayment meters for thousands of households. Also known as pay-as-you-go meters,...

23rd January 2023 | By Callum Pickup
A New Project aims to Protect Polish Minorities from Domestic AbuseA new project has been established in Manchester to offer specialist support for Polish victims and survivors of domestic abuse. Vesta-Specialist Family Support CIC (previously...

23rd January 2023 | By Callum Pickup
A ninth local nature reserve declared in the name of biodiversityThe city council has approved the decision to make Kenworthy Woods (the 36 hectares former tip located in Northenden) the city’s ninth Local Nature Reserve...

4th December 2022 | By Vince Hunt
Four-goal Olie Baker puts Blue and Orange through to third round in Sunday Futsal cup winMMU 11 University of Sheffield 2 (Half time: 3-1) Second round of the Men’s Northern Conference Cup. Livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCspBopNs9Q Referee Les Page. Olie Baker...

23rd November 2022 | By Vince Hunt
World Cup legends are made: Saudi Arabia 2-1 ArgentinaBy Jack Merry, Louise Graham, Sophie Wickes 51st ranked Saudi Arabia beat tournament favourites Argentina yesterday. The result shocked the world with all the pre-game...

2nd November 2022 | By Joseph Ward
Wealdstone end run of defeats against a frustrated Altrincham sideAltrincham 0, Wealdstone 1 Olufela Olomola, 47’ Wealdstone picked up a much-needed victory on Tuesday night, ending a run of five straight league defeats, away...

26th October 2022 | By Thomas Mansbridge
Guinness World Record attempt for largest gathering of people dressed as ghostsPlatt Fields Park in Fallowfield is hosting a Guinness World Record attempt for the largest gathering of people dressed as ghosts this weekend. It takes...

12th September 2022 | By nq_admin
Gen(ital)der reveal parties are now the latest for prospective parentsThe term gender reveal is a misnomer. The 12-week scan, completed as a prerequisite to the celebration, in fact infers the foetal sex- of a baby,...

12th September 2022 | By Callum Scott
Hundreds gather in Manchester to hear proclamation of King Charles IIIAs King Charles III is proclaimed to the people of Greater Manchester, flowers are laid in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II. NQ was on hand on...

7th September 2022 | By Benjamin Golaub
Manchester City kick off Champions League campaign with 4-0 victory over SevillaCity started the game slowly compared to how they usually play with in the 15th minute only having 53% possession. However, despite this, Haaland opened...

31st August 2022 | By Megan Bennett
Gender fluidity within clothing: has fashion always been gender binary?In contemporary Western society, gender binaries are deeply ingrained in our understandings of cultural norms as demonstrated through gendered clothing: skirts as feminine, suits as...