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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
Investigations
‘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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Preview: The Warehouse Project turns twenty
“We are the fucking rain!”: The Prodigy Live From Wythe…
Pushback online as White Hotel site to reopen under new…
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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…
The End of Oak Street review: A rip-roaring summer thro…
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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
Netflix unveils first (official) look at Grand Theft Au…
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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Live: J. Cole
Music
Although the stage is bigger and the lights are brighter, the integrity, honesty and energy are exactly the same
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Live: RBMA presents Tropical (ft. JME, Skepta, Preditah, C4, Todd Edwards, Logan Sama)
Music
RBMA’s Tropical came across as a little confused – designed as a club night with the main attraction being a live grime set
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Live: Kwabs
Music
Kwabs’s support slot is rather too mysterious for impatient fans
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Live: Sam Smith
Music
The Grammy winning star’s show mixes his own hits with pop classics, with spine-tingling results
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Live: Clean Bandit
Music
The ‘Rather Be’ hitmakers’ live set shows they have talent in abundance
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Live: Years & Years
Music
Years & Years certainly have a long way to go before reaching superstardom
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Album: Mark Ronson – Uptown Special
Music
Ronson’s foray into funk is sadly overshadowed by its lead single
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Album: Charlie Sloth – Hood Heat, Vol. 1
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Charlie Sloth’s first mixtape shows UK Hip Hop doesn’t need to be in the shadow of its American counterpart
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Live: Linkin Park
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Even though I’m not a rebellious and anger-filled teen any more, witnessing the band live reignited a spark in me
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Album: Foo Fighters – Sonic Highways
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Album number eight from the alt-rock giants sees them doing what they do best – making kick-ass rock ‘n’ roll
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Live: James Blake
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James Blake’s live set gives a whole other dimension to his sound
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Live: Ed Sheeran
Music
Ed Sheeran is even better live than on record
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Live: Ella Eyre
Music
Ella Eyre brings the energy to the Ritz
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Album: Jungle – Jungle
Music
Dinesh Mattu reviews the self-titled album by mysterious experimental disco duo Jungle
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