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Who’s standing in Manchester’s Mayoral El...
Pro-Palestine groups occupy the Roscoe Building
Night and Day Cafe’s legal battle comes to an end
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Manchester’s continuing problem with inaccessib...
From Our Correspondent: Uncovering Berlin’s les...
Thread Therapy: In conversation with UoM’s Fash...
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We need to politicise mental health
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Lower entry requirements for international students? ...
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Why are you laughing: The science of humour
In conversation with The Lion King’s Head of Ma...
AI learns its first words (and helps explain how huma...
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Fallowfield’s 18.35%: Why are students not voting?
“They decided they didn’t want a Nightline any longer...
Spot checks on international students attendance set ...
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Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...
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Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
Why is everybody obsessed with minimalism?
How to have a routine when you have so few contact hours
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TikTok and Teatox: Why social media is sucking the joy out of food
Margarita Month at Zouk: All style, less substance
Flight Club: Margarita Month with a twist
Springleaf Podcast: James Acaster’s new audio adventure
My year abroad, the visa process, and getting lost in translation
Getting involved: Volunteering at the Booth Centre
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Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
Does Hailey Bieber’s Rhode phone case signal the death of the handbag?
Get to know Oddmuse: Aimee Smale on doing ‘what people aren’t expecting’
Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
17th April 2024
With the RHS Urban Show coming to Manchester, we've found some of the best houseplants to enhance your student accommodation
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Declan McKenna live in Manchester: Seamlessly mixing ...
Thundercat live in Manchester: Bassist of all time?
Everything Everything live in Manchester: I’m a...
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Boy Swallows Universe: Does reality make the best fic...
What to read in 2024: Exciting new book releases
Reading should be for joy, not health
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Review: Please Feel Free to Ignore My Work by David H...
Making Manchester #1: Anna Marsden
Four women who make the art world a better place
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Hedda review: A misguided imitation of Ibsen’s ...
My Beautiful Laundrette review: Nationalism, racial t...
Come From Away press launch: A community show for Chr...
Live Review: Caroline Polachek at Albert Hall
6th June 2023
Caroline Polachek stuns a sold-out Albert in her rescheduled show, touring her second solo album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You.
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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, program...
Chungking Express: Intoxicating youthful cinema | UoM...
An evening with UoM Film Society and Chungking Express
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Taskmaster: Why it’s so good and where to begin
The fourth season curse: Why do TV shows get worse af...
Drive to Survive season 6: Get strapped in for more F...
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So, uh, who exactly is the Borderlands film for?
Celebrities just can’t rescue bad games
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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, programming and being a first-time filmmaker: “There has to be room in the film world for all tastes”
16th April 2024
In conversation with Jane Giles, co-director of SCALA!!!, we discuss how she came to make the film, her career in programming and how the London cinema had lasting impact on young audiences
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Who are our cities built for? (And why is it only men?)
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The Mancunion discusses feminist urbanism, who our cities are built for, and how we can make them more inclusive spaces
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FA WSL: Tough start for the red half of Manchester
Sport
The season’s first couple of games could not have gone more differently for the two Manchester sides
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Manchester in writing
Books
Sam Coates provides a list of books and poetry we believe are essential to understand and appreciate the city of Manchester
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An open letter to Manchester, my wonderwall
Lifestyle
Holly Ktorou explores the importance of discovering self-love and support in the city of Manchester.
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Pollution, Crime, Homelessness: The State of the City
Investigations
Investigations editor, Felix Hanif-Banks takes a look at the crime figures posted in Manchester City Council’s latest ‘State of the City Report’.
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Congestion zone in Manchester city centre up for debate
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In order to improve air quality in Greater Manchester, cars, HGVs, buses and taxis could soon be charged to enter the city centre
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Two men found dead at Manchester’s Britannia Hotel
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The two men were discovered after their deaths on September 26 – the Police remain unaware of the cause of one man’s death
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Five arrested after students in Manchester kidnapped for cash
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Robbers have been targeting students in the city centre and making them withdraw thousands of pounds
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Manchester crowned the best UK city to live in
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The Northern Powerhouse ranked top of British cities and 35th globally
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Lisbon – a must-see city
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Ideal for students on a budget, this affordable city has something for everyone with its modern vibe but deep and detailed history
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Mancunion Editor wins ‘opportunity of a lifetime’
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Harry Newton, Head Sports Editor for The Mancunion has won the chance to be Manchester City’s resident student reporter
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Event preview: RAG sleepout
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A preview of Manchester RAG’s upcoming sleepout to raise awareness and funds to tackle homelessness in the city
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Your quick guide to feminism in the Northern Capital
Lifestyle
Exploring how to get the most out of ‘WOMANchester’
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Adam Selby talks Pep Guardiola
Sport
With City making history bringing in Pep Guardiola, what does it really mean?
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Guardiola is a Blue
Sport
It’s now official—and it’s what we were all expecting. Pep Guardiola has been named Manchester City manager for next season
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To hunt or not to hunt? That is the question. But for who?
Opinion
Colm Lock attempts to debunk some myths surrounding hunting and suggests the devolution of the debate around its legality is the only way forward
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Travel Guide: Barcelona
Lifestyle
Beth Currall reports back on her late summer break in Spain’s second largest city.
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