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Students’ Union to Open New Venue on Oxford Road
Pushback online as White Hotel site to reopen under new…
Canvas Hack Threatens University
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A Chat with STAT
Ode to Oak: The end of an era
“They completely think we’re monsters”: An interview wi…
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Is Neurodivergence becoming a trend?
Identity and fast fashion: A story of overconsumption
A community of quacks: Social media and its harmful obs…
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Data colonialism and monopoly: The dark side of the eco…
The seven stages of grief: Scientific or social?
All-nighters are killing your ability to learn
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‘Asylum isn’t the objective’: Sudanese students challen…
Rising demand sees nearly half of Work Experience bursa…
Jewish students describe life on campus amid rising ant…
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Manchester United’s Jim Ratcliffe problem
Women’s football still isn’t being taken seriously R…
From one pint to an ultra-marathon: Meet ManchesterR…
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Manchester Local Election Results 2026
Study visa ban: ‘Misleading’ data used by H…
Should Reform UK be shown the door or given the floor…
Rusholme demonstrations celebrate Syrian liberation
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Dear 20-year-old me
Has Vinted lost its vintage?
It’s okay to drop out
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The best cafés in Manchester to study in this exam season
Shoryu student deal review: I’ll take this over a meal deal any day
Albert’s Schloss St Patrick’s Day bash: a review
I HATE THE 2026 ‘REBRAND’
Frugal chic: “The art of having ‘enough’”
It’s women’s history month: the importance of female friendships
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Has Vinted lost its vintage?
Call it what it is: Jhumkas or vintage accessories?
Threads of Osmosis: bridging the gap between fashion and politics
Dear 20-year-old me
27th August 2026
Your twenties aren't a race. Stop measuring your progress against everyone else's highlight reel. Live in the moment. Embrace the messy, ordinary moments that shape you.
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“We are the fucking rain!”: The Prodigy Live From Wythe…
Pushback online as White Hotel site to reopen under new…
Album Review: Westside Cowboy’s ‘It Goes On’ spearheads…
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The Kneale Inheritance & New Voices in Horror: Head…
Music from the Margins & Sex Murder Art: Headpress&…
Manchester Literature Festival: Douglas Stuart in conve…
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The Layers Beneath Un-Fair-Ground Exhibit at Whitworth…
All that went down in the art world, so far: Art market…
Review: HOME, Roots in the Sky
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Next to Normal review: UMMTS’s final show of the…
The Manchester Revue: Reviewing the Revue
What lies beneath: UMDS’ Divine Wave combines fam…
Finding Emily (2026): Alicia MacDonald’s homage to Manchester and British rom-coms
15th August 2026
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
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The Last House review: Netflix’s briny flashback…
Tony (2026) review: Kitchen chaos, teen angst, and the…
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“SNL UK Is Born!”
‘Mock the Week’ is Back!
Taskmaster Series 20 review
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Blood Dungeon review: Survivors-like chaos meets precis…
Denshattack! review: High-octane, high-quality mayhem
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The Last House review: Netflix’s briny flashback to 2020 is five years too late
8th September 2026
Sea beasts and silly attempts at a high concept leave The Last House feeling like a messy, overdue dud that misunderstands its own strength
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To Baby or not to baby: Rihanna’s media mother frenzy
Opinion
News of famous pregnancies and baby announcements gain audiences. That much is clear. But the media coverage of these celebrity pregnancies focuses more on cynical PR rather than praising the mothers.
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Up the creek without a pad
Opinion
Are the free pads in the Students’ Union toilets enough to save you when shark week arrives?
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Historical dramas: the new object of all our desires
Opinion
Dear readers, escape from your 21st century trauma to historical drama. With Jonathon Bailey in a wet shirt, it’s not a bad place to be
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Do ya think I’m a girlboss?
Opinion
Rod Stewart: road maintenance worker today, girl boss icon always. Read how you too can feel by an unapologetic attitude and a pair of hot pants
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Cold One Liners, Hate the Shelf, Comedy Red Flag Time
Opinion
Anna Nixon hilariously tells all on red and green flags when it comes to conversations about comedy in the current dating scene.
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Does leaving it to the imagination really cause liberation?
Opinion
Some male authors are refusing to describe women in their novels – what does this mean for the future of representation?
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After Sylvia: A celebration or a guilty restoration?
Opinion
Why is Sylvia Plath only now being recognised with a poetry festival?
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Paul Holly-should leave Bake Off
Opinion
As we move into the new Bake Off era is Paul Hollywood really the right man for the job?
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Should the NHS be seen as a charity?
Opinion
Anna Nixon explains why it is the government’s responsibility to fund the NHS – not the public’s
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Box or binge: Is BBC Three’s move back onto television really necessary?
Opinion
Anna Nixon examines whether BBC 3’s move back onto terrestrial television is really worth it
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