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Features Gary Younge, a Black man wearing a grey button-up shirt and navy blue hoodie, is smiling directly into the camera. In the background is a large lecture theatre with rows of fold up chairs and a large screen with a blurred painting. There are some blurred figures in the background.

4th February 2025 | By Leslie Kerwin

Gary Younge: “Racism is a language of many dialects”

“I came into journalism through language, because I studied to be an interpreter and a translator. It was in the process of knowing how to...

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4th February 2025 | By Edward Firman

Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Plan needs ‘more ambition’

Manchester’s alternative Clean Air Plan ‘does not go far enough’ campaigners have said, after the government backed the controversial scheme. The government announced on Thursday its support for Andy Burnham’s £86 million investment into low-emission buses and taxis...

Features Faraz Aryan, a man in a light blue shirt, dark blue jacket, and flat cap, sits on a red leather sofa next to Cllr. Tafheen Sharif, a British-Kashmiri woman in a blue hijab and orange leather jacket. Both are smiling into the camera.

4th February 2025 | By Faraz Arian

UK’s first Muslim mayor breaks barriers

In the heart of Tameside’s political history stands a trailblazer: a British-Kashmiri woman who broke both cultural and societal barriers to become the first ethnic...

News Exterior gates of Bolton recycling facility. A bin lorry is moving forward past a sign that reads "This way to the HWRC"

29th January 2025 | By Ed Charlesworth

Multimillion pound AI-led recycling centre to be built in Bolton

Greater Manchester Combined Authority has announced plans for a state-of-the art AI-led recycling plant to be built in Bolton at an estimated cost of £17-£21m....

A white man in a blue jacket interviews a brown woman and white man on a sofa. All three are holding microphones, and a table filled with water jugs sits between them.
Man Met hosts GB Paralympian and Sky Sports reporter for Future Me Week

21st January 2025 | News

Calls for government to address funding to combat violence against women and girls

10th January 2025 | News

Manchester leads the way in green social prescribing

10th January 2025 | News

Over £1,000 raised for Manchester charity by a group of University of Manchester students

7th January 2025 | News