57 m. ago Beautiful 18th Century pub less than an hour from Manchester gives update on reopening

The venue, which has previously been described as a "quintessential British pub", has been at the heart of the idyllic village for over 230 years

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63 m. ago Manchester's most missed boutique had the strangest ritual for trying on jeans

The Last Picture Show in St Ann's Square was a haven for punks and fashionistas alike

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65 m. ago The Manchester museum named one of Europe’s best in its field

It's free to Manchester residents

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65 m. ago 'The hidden condition which means eating steak leaves me bedbound for days'

Collette Beckett says she is grieving the life she once knew

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68 m. ago Mohamed Salah reveals desperate desire driving Liverpool stars to title glory

Liverpool have one hand on the Premier League trophy after their 2-0 win over Manchester City on Sunday put them 11 points clear of second place Arsenal at the top of the table

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68 m. ago Pep Guardiola's telling comment might have just ended six Man City careers

Pep Guardiola declared the Manchester City performance against Liverpool as the future of his team, but that could spell the end for a number of long-serving players.

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68 m. ago Manchester United have a £16m solution to give their newest signing what he needs

Man United will need to add to both their first-choice starting XI and their squad in the summer transfer window.

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88 m. ago I work from home and have used the same keyboard for five years

Logitech is one of the biggest manufacturers of PC peripherals going, and it's currently running a massive sale on some of its most popular gadgets

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1 hour ago Full list of car tax rates 2025 and how much you'll have to pay from April

New Vehicle Excise Duty rates will be introduced from April 2025 which will affect electric, zero and nil-rate low emission vehicles

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2 h. ago I saw Pep Guardiola team talk that showed two Man City players didn't understand roles vs Liverpool

Manchester City slumped to a second defeat in a week as they were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool at the Etihad in the Premier League.

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2 h. ago ‘Lucian Freud was thrilled when Leigh Bowery stripped naked’: how a wild club kid became the great painter’s muse

When outrageous clubbers Sue Tilley and Bowery posed for the eminent artist, some of the most spectacular portraits of the century were born. Tilley talks about sex, cash and Bowery’s untimely death‘Leigh would have been livid that it wasn’t a painting of him that broke the record,” says Sue Tilley with a laugh. She’s talking about the £17.2m paid by Roman Abramovich in 2008 for a Lucian Freud nude of her, called Benefits Supervisor Sleeping. It was then the highest price ever paid for work by a living artist and Tilley thinks Leigh Bowery, the fashion icon and performance artist, would have found a way to claim the credit. After all, it was Bowery, her great friend, who got her the modelling job.Tilley is now repaying the debt by telling the Australian’s story in a new edition of her book Leigh Bowery: The Life and Times of an Icon, featuring never-before-seen photos and an extra chapter on his legacy. You can’t really understand Bowery – his looks, his performances, his club Taboo...

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2 h. ago More than half of countries are ignoring biodiversity pledges – analysis

Many of the nations gathering in Rome for Cop16 have offered no plans to honour their agreement to protect 30% of land and sea for natureMore than half the world’s countries have no plans to protect 30% of land and sea for nature, despite committing to a global agreement to do so less than three years ago, new analysis shows.In late 2022, nearly every country signed a once-in-a-decade UN deal to halt the destruction of Earth’s ecosystems. It included a headline target to protect nearly a third of the planet for biodiversity by the end of the decade – a goal known as “30 by 30”. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Liverpool news: Mohamed Salah sends transfer message as team

Goals from Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai helped Liverpool complete a Premier League double over Manchester City on Sunday to extend their Premier League advantage

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2 h. ago Manchester United two games away from nightmare scenario Ruben Amorim has faced before

Latest Manchester United news and gossip as one United player could be unavailable in the Premier League in the near future

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2 h. ago London's Regent's Park is plagued by early morning hammer attacks on cyclists, intentional wheel punctures and masked thieves

The muggers have been operating in Regent's Park, London, where more than 30 cycling clubs meet between 5.45am-7am every morning before the area opens to cars.

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2 h. ago Waspi campaigners threaten legal action over 'gaslighting' by Government

A watchdog recommended that compensation be paid to women born in the 1950s whose state pension age was raised to be equal with men

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3 h. ago Manchester United given green light to complete dream striker transfer

Man United will need to sign a striker in the 2025 summer transfer window - and they could land a world-class option for free.

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3 h. ago How to watch Texas high school playoff boys basketball: Columbus vs. London, Feb. 25

How to watch Texas high school playoff boys basketball: Columbus vs. London, Feb. 25  USA TODAY High School Sports

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3 h. ago Three recent graduates killed in horror crash after Missouri high school basketball game

Ava Wolfe, Jayden Butterfield and Violet Corrado were killed in a devastating car crash on Friday night.

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4 h. ago Man Utd news: Manuel Ugarte's bittersweet message after first goal as trio slammed as 'pathetic'

Manchester United secured what could be a crucial point against Everton on Saturday after going 2-0 down at Goodison Park, with another game against Ipswich coming at Old Trafford in midweek

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