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UK Universities accused of paying private firm to ̵…
University plans to hike rent despite £87 million surpl…
Student visa ban: Home Office denies students from conf…
Features
A Chat with STAT
Ode to Oak: The end of an era
“They completely think we’re monsters”: An interview wi…
Opinion
Is Neurodivergence becoming a trend?
Identity and fast fashion: A story of overconsumption
A community of quacks: Social media and its harmful obs…
Science & Tech
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…
Sport
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…
Politics
Study visa ban: ‘Misleading’ data used by H…
Should Reform UK be shown the door or given the floor…
Nobody loves Reform: What I learnt from door-knocking i…
Rusholme demonstrations celebrate Syrian liberation
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Lifestyle
Lifestyle
It’s okay to drop out
I HATE THE 2026 ‘REBRAND’
Frugal chic: “The art of having ‘enough’”
Food & Drink
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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Culture
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Green Man 2026: Highlights from this year’s line-…
Preview: Boomtown Festival 2026
Preview: Reading Festival 2026
Books
The Kneale Inheritance & New Voices in Horror: Head…
Music from the Margins & Sex Murder Art: Headpress&…
Manchester Literature Festival: Douglas Stuart in conve…
Arts
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 Kneale Inheritance & New Voices in Horror: Headpress’ 35th anniversary extravaganza
19th June 2026
Two events of the day - the work of Nigel Kneale and student-made short horror film The Shedding
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On Screen
Film
‘Film is like a fluid glass of water. It changes…
Exit 8 review: when a game adaptation soars
Resident Evil and the adaptation accuracy debate
TV
“SNL UK Is Born!”
‘Mock the Week’ is Back!
Taskmaster Series 20 review
Games
How casual game design philosophy changed over time
Exit 8 review: when a game adaptation soars
Resident Evil and the adaptation accuracy debate
‘Film is like a fluid glass of water. It changes shape and evaporates a bit’: An interview with stop-motion filmmaker Leo Wright
3rd August 2026
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Leo Wright’s upcoming stop motion short film: The Dudley Bug
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Down by the River Thames with Liam Gallagher
Music
Ella Broadbent reviews Liam Gallagher’s new virtual event ‘Down By The River Thames’
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In conversation with: Nikola Vasakova, founder of Girls in Film
Film
Ella Broadbent interviews Nikola Vasakova, founder of the global female filmmaker support network Girls in Film
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In Conversation with Flume
Music
Ella Broadbent chats to Australian DJ and producer Flume in the wake of his captivating new mixtape ‘Hi, This is Flume’
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Review: The Lovely Bones
Theatre
Ella Broadbent reviews The Lovely Bones, the stage adaptation of the best-selling novel of the same name
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Review: World on Fire
Film
The BBC One Premiere of new Sunday night drama World on Fire was held at Manchester Cathedral, and writers Ella and Tilly were on the scene
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Live Review: The Hunna
Music
The Hunna played a sold-out show at Manchester Academy and were greeted by a surge of screaming and chaotic jumping up and down from the crowd.
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Live Review: Barns Courtney
Music
English singer, songwriter and musician Barns Courtney played at Manchester Academy on Friday, and it was a performance to remember.
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Hi This is Flume: Album review
Music
Flume’s new work presents a haphazard work of art
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Review: Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
Film
Looks can be deceiving
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Review: American Horror Story Apocalypse
Film
After eight seasons, AHS still is as scary as it always was
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Preview: Still Corners
Music
Still Corners, the London-based dream pop/synth-pop duo are coming to Manchester on Monday, following the release of their fourth studio album SLOW AIR
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Live Review: Miles Kane at Fred Perry
Music
Contributor Ella Broadbent reviews Miles Kane’s acoustic gig at Fred Perry in Manchester, following the launch of his new clothing line
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Obituary: Stan Lee
Film
The revolutionary writer, editor, publisher, and producer Stan Lee passed away on the 12th November 2018. His fictional worlds were enjoyed by all.
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Masterpiece or monstrosity? Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino
Music
Contributor Ella Broadbent challenges Arctic Monkeys fans’ perceptions of their highly contested new album, Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino
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