News

18th May

Remarkable fightback of 21 year old who overcame rare form of blood cancer

As a person in any walk of life, there is a set of three words you never want to be on the receiving end of: “You’ve got cancer”. For 21-year-old...

11th May

| By Elena Richards Coldicutt

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Days of worry: Man Met journalism student charts her family’s covid-19 journey

English and Journalism student Elena Richards Coldicutt was plunged into her own personal Covid-19 crisis when sister Anna was isolated during a...

Four friends from Manchester Metropolitan University

30th Apr

| By Dale Anne McAulay

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Four international journalists, who graduated in Manchester, report on their Covid-19 lockdown experiences

Speaking to my friends it became apparent that problems posed by disinformation and conspiracy theories around the coronavirus pandemic were...

20th Apr

| By Aiysha Younas

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Wythenshawe-based domestic abuse charity providing help to victims during coronavirus crisis

Concerns have been raised about the potential rise of domestic violence cases during the coronavirus lockdown. Wythenshawe-based domestic abuse...

12th Apr

| By Zainab Tariq

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Manchester businesses are delivering meals to feed people during coronavirus lockdown

Many Manchester organisations, including The Bread and Butter Thing, Fare share, Trussell Trust and Open Kitchen, are working together to...

8th Apr

| By Dave Porter

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Podcast series about child sexual abuse material online launches early to help protect children

The launch of a hard-hitting podcast series about child sex abuse material online has been brought forward to raise awareness of increased risks to...

1st Apr

| By Aiysha Younas

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Clap for Carers: Britain celebrates NHS workers with a round of applause during coronavirus crisis

Millions of Britons stood to applaud NHS workers for their service during the COVID-19 outbreak. People stood and clapped out on their doorsteps,...

1st Apr

| By Zainab Tariq

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Man Met student and family in self-isolation after father becomes ill with coronavirus symptoms

A 21-year-old student studying at Manchester Metropolitan University has been quarantined after her father developed coronavirus symptoms following a...

31st Mar

| By Imogen Campion

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'We're being asked to help out on the frontline in the fight against coronavirus as students nurses and midwives - it's frightening'

Laura, 21, a student midwife from North Yorkshire, has spoken to the Northern Quota about being called to the frontline during the coronavirus...