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Ode to Oak: The end of an era
“They completely think we’re monsters”: An interview wi…
A full-circle moment: Ben Mortimer on Manchester and th…
Opinion
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
Investigations
Jewish students describe life on campus amid rising ant…
Canal Street: The Village of Angels
Reports of discrimination made to the University quadru…
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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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Should Reform UK be shown the door or given the floor…
Nobody loves Reform: What I learnt from door-knocking i…
The conflict in the Middle East: What is happening and…
Rusholme demonstrations celebrate Syrian liberation
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It’s okay to drop out
I HATE THE 2026 ‘REBRAND’
Frugal chic: “The art of having ‘enough’”
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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
It’s women’s history month: the importance of female friendships
3, 2, 1… Pose! 100 years of the Photo Booth
Forever isn’t guaranteed — but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try
Fashion & Beauty
Call it what it is: Jhumkas or vintage accessories?
Threads of Osmosis: bridging the gap between fashion and politics
Identity and fast fashion: A story of overconsumption
It’s okay to drop out
21st May 2026
The phrase ‘dropping out’ often feels synonymous with ‘failing’
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Live review: Fcukers take to New Century Hall for their…
Album review: Boards of Canada return with ‘Infer…
Interview: Daniel Land on shoegaze, survival, and growi…
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From counterculture to pop culture: The story of indie…
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Seven reads to welcome spring
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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
Theatre
Next to Normal review: UMMTS’s final show of the…
The Manchester Revue: Reviewing the Revue
What lies beneath: UMDS’ Divine Wave combines fam…
The Manchester Revue: Reviewing the Revue
3rd June 2026
A deep dive into the University of Manchester's comedy society
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“SNL UK Is Born!”
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Letterboxd: Exposing student habits and opinions on …
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“SNL UK Is Born!”
‘Mock the Week’ is Back!
Taskmaster Series 20 review
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Feature: The Legend of Zelda, orientalism, and perpetua…
Collateral damage: how layoffs are purging the potentia…
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond review: solid yet extremely mes…
“SNL UK Is Born!”
29th May 2026
Tina Fey christens a new era of British TV comedy.
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Review: The Commitments
Theatre
After its record breaking two-year run in the West End, this sensational soul musical comes to the Palace Theatre with a knock-out cast and electrifying atmosphere
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Review: Bat Out of Hell The Musical
Theatre
This dark and both vocal and visually spectacular is any Meat Loaf’s fan dream come true
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Olivier Awards 2017: Nominations
Theatre
The list of nominations has been revealed for Olivier Awards 2017
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Oscars 2017
Film
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Theatre
The 89th Academy Awards took place on the 26th February at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood
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BAFTA Awards 2017
Film
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Theatre
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) took place on 12th February at London’s Royal Albert Hall
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Review: Swan Lake
Theatre
Moscow City Ballet produce exquisite dance numbers in the ill-fated love story of Swan Lake at the Palace Theatre
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The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting
Theatre
The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting is open for submissions
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Review: Narvik
Theatre
A truly haunting and mesmerising play by Lizzie Nunnery
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Interview: Lizzie Nunnery
Theatre
The Mancunion’s Theatre editor Brogen Campbell talks to writer Lizzie Nunnery about her play ‘Narvik’
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Review: Sweet Charity
Theatre
This reinvention of the classic Broadway musical will have you laughing, clapping and ready to dance the night away
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Review: Much Ado About Nothing
Theatre
Hilariously funny and another triumph for the Royal Shakespeare Company
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Review: Billy Elliot The Musical
Theatre
This toe-tapping smash hit musical will have you crying and laughing and everything in-between
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Interview: Daisy Lewis
Theatre
The Mancunion spoke to Daisy Lewis about being apart of the National Youth Theatre and why you should audition
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Review: HAIR the Musical
Theatre
Hair the Musical at Hope Mill theatre certainly leaves the audience on a high
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Interview: Daniel Rigby
Theatre
Brogen Campbell talks to Daniel Rigby about playing Alan Turing, artificial intelligence, and his advice for young actors
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Review: Breaking the Code
Theatre
Breaking the Code at the Royal Exchange Theatre was phenomenal and emotionally charged, which kept the audience engaged from beginning to end
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Review: B!RTH Festival’s Syria & Kenya
Theatre
The plays that are raising the issues and creating a discussion about childbirth and inequality
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Review: Rehearsal for Murder
Theatre
The overall plot was compelling and built tension, but was let down by the poor performance style
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Review: Wish List
Theatre
A clever and compelling play which explores the struggles of living in a world that seems determined to undermine and disregard you
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Review: Showstoppers! The Improvised Musical
Theatre
Showstoppers! create an entire musical production before your very eyes; a show that is improvised based entirely on audiences’ suggestions
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