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10th October 2018 | By Sarai Van-Cook

Virtual clinics: how Manchester students will benefit from new 6bn mental health centre

Manchester is to be the first place in the country to establish a dedicated centre using virtual clinics to support students with mental health needs....

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10th October 2018 | By Danielle Wroe

Why online dating may not be the answer to loneliness for millennials

A recent study by the Office for National Statistics found that young people aged 16-24 feel lonely more often than any other age group. Smoking...

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10th October 2018 | By Isaac Jordan

World Homeless Day photographs depict plight of rough sleepers in Manchester

Today is World Homeless Day, which came about in 2010 with the global aim of drawing attention to the needs of homeless people and provide the...

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9th October 2018 | By Daniel Davies

Singer-songwriter Becky Hill performs on street despite venue cancelling gig

Popular singer-songwriter Becky Hill sang outside the Manchester Academy tonight after the venue was forced to cancel the gig due to maintainance problems. The 24...

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9th October 2018 | By Mia Abeyawardene

Manchester: great nightlife, shame about the litter and crime

The Northern Quota took to the streets to find out what Manchester residents consider to be their favourite and least favourite parts of the city....

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8th October 2018 | By Elizabeth Harrison

Manchester Museum shows it has girl power with Women in Nature event

The Manchester Museum is inviting visitors to walk around the building in the evening as part of an ‘After Hours’ series of events. The first...

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8th October 2018 | By Andrew Wong

Review: Bite taken out of Venom with some lacklustre performances

Venom is a Sony film adaptation of a favourite Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is directed by Ruben Fleischer, who is known...

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5th October 2018 | By Sian McGuinness

Northern Quarter residents call for better protection of historical buildings in wake of collapses

Residents in the Northern Quarter have taken to Twitter to say they feel “abandoned” and “ignored” by the council as historic buildings in the area...

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4th October 2018 | By nq_admin

Spotlight Sport to adopt ‘brutal dominance’ philosophy for the new season

Last season the Rugby Union men’s teams were dominant throughout their respective leagues. The first and second teams gained promotion, remaining undefeated all season, to...

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4th October 2018 | By Sam Peckett

Dogs Trust Manchester looking to re-home two ‘old age pooches’ in time for National Grandparents Day

Two golden oldies at Dogs Trust Manchester are looking for special homes to live out their retirement years in comfort. Dodger, a 12-year-old Staffordshire Bull...

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4th October 2018 | By Lewis Finney

Football fans speak out: Reds have the blues, while the Blues are smiling

Fortunes have been decidedly mixed for Manchester’s two footy clubs this season. Reports of unsettled players and training ground bust-ups have left United fans fearing the...

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3rd October 2018 | By Isaac Jordan

Jess Glynne graces the Albert Hall with a stunning performance in free show for fans

‘All I am’ singer Jess Glynne performed an intimate set for more1,000 lucky fans at Manchester’s Albert Hall.  The free show saw her perform her...

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3rd October 2018 | By Sarai Van-Cook

‘It’s getting really dangerous out here’ – meet the people on the frontline of the homelessness crisis in Manchester

Last year, the government released figures showing that there were 4,751 rough sleepers in the UK, an increase of 15% on the year before. The...

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3rd October 2018 | By [email protected]

Generation Identity’s anti-immigration message aimed at youth of Europe

The European-wide organization known as Generation Identity is viewed as a leading beacon for the Génération Identitaire movement. Their influence has spread throughout Europe since...

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29th September 2018 | By Sarah Storer

Review: Faces Places is an insightful documentary which gives voice to the working class

Faces Places is a is a 2017 French documentary film directed by Agnès Varda and ‘JR’ that depicts the directors travelling around rural France, creating portraits...

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27th September 2018 | By nq_admin

Women’s Champions League Round of 32 second-leg: Manchester City Women 0–2 Atletico Madrid (Agg 1-3)

Manchester City Women kick-off against Atletico Madrid at the Academy Stadium Manchester City Women were knocked out of the Champions League, round of 32, losing...

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26th September 2018 | By Isaac Jordan

Anti-racism campaigners demonstrate outside University of Manchester against ‘extremist’ Generation Identity

Anti-racist campaigners have staged a protest against a far right group which has been targeting Manchester universities with ‘hate’ literature. Generation Identity has been accused...

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14th September 2018 | By nq_admin

Women’s Champions League, first leg: Atletico Madrid v Manchester City Women, 1-1

Manchester City Women kicked-off their 2018/19 Champions League campaign with a 1-1 draw away to Atletico Madrid. City, who reached the semi-finals of the Women’s...

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3rd July 2018 | By dave porter

Morrissey indie favourites Bradford still Shouting Quietly after 30 years

A cult indie band beloved of Morrissey are marking the 30th anniversary release of their one-and-only album with a gig in Manchester. The Smiths frontman...

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2nd July 2018 | By dave porter

EXCLUSIVE: Malala speaks of importance of girls’ education in surprise visit to Man Met university

  Noble Peace Prize winner and activist for girls eduation, Malala Yousafzai, gave an inspirational speech to young people at Man Met University today urging...