67 h. ago Manchester's taxi trade is 'broken' with drivers on strike — now Andy Burnham's planning a big shake

But we don't know how the mayor and government plan to fix it

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1 week ago Ruben Amorim sends another Man Utd reality check to fans with Liverpool title message

Liverpool won their 20th league title on Sunday to draw level with Manchester United and Red Devils boss Ruben Amorim has sent a reality check to the club's supporters

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2 w. ago Manchester United’s crazy comeback was inspirational – and a reality check

Overcoming Lyon with an emergency duo up front was electrifying but also showed deep flaws in Amorim’s squadBedlam, pandemonium, ecstasy and simply wow: Manchester United’s three-goal, six-minute (and 34 seconds) blockbuster extra-time comeback from 4-2 down is one for the ages, and a thrilling advertisement for the heart-stopping drama football can generate.Yet if the Harry Maguire header that KO-ed Lyon was a last, heroic act of a pell-mell, childhood-like jumpers-for-goalposts victory, it should also clang alarm bells for the fragile unit Ruben Amorim oversees, and cause a serious reality check. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Manchester taxis are 'broken', and this is Andy Burnham's plan to fix them

Andy Burnham unveiled plans to fix the 'broken system'

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3 w. ago Man United transfer reality is clear if they want to give Ruben Amorim a chance to fix this mess

Manchester United are guaranteed to finish the season with their worst ever Premier League points tally and Ruben Amorim has a job on his hands to turn this team around.

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4 w. ago Andy Burnham's plans to rename Job Centres to become reality in Greater Manchester

The mayor's big plan has taken a big step forward

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