Following his untimely passing on the 30th of November 2023, The Mancunion looks back on Shane MacGowan’s incredible artistic output across his life

A footballing legend, Bobby Charlton passed away on October 21, 2023, leaving a legacy that most could only dream of

We take a look at the life and works of the much-loved Dame Vivienne Westwood, from visiting Buckingham Palace commando to telling people not to buy clothes. Who was the Queen of fashion?

Following her death on November 30 2022, we look back on the musical legend’s illustrious career

Queen Elizabeth II opened the University of Manchester in 2004. Following her death, we look back at her life and impact on the city of Manchester

Deputy Sports Editor Thomas Baer looks back on the life and legend of golden boy Diego Maradona

Andrea Levy, author of critically acclaimed novels like ‘Small Island’ and ‘The Long Song’ has died at the age of 62

American author Mary Oliver has passed away at the age of 83

We honour Professor Paul O’Brien, a professor of Inorganic Materials at the University, for his invaluable contributions to science and society.

On the 27th October 2018, acclaimed poet and playwright Ntozake Shange died at the age of 70

On Friday it was confirmed that, Frightened Rabbit singer, Scott Hutchinson was found dead after a presumed suicide.

On Friday 9th March, we were saddened by the news of the Nobel Laureate and key figure of the Human Genome Project passing away