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Pro-Palestine groups camp out on Brunswick Park
Manchester Museum named finalist for Museum of the Ye...
The Women in Media Conference returns for 2024
Features
From Our Correspondent: Almería, ‘The Indalo Ma...
Association Chairs: Bringing practical change and a s...
In conversation with Islamic Society: “Here for ourse...
Opinion
Main Library Musings – Rant column #3
Navigating the Rwanda bill: Why student voices matter
If Labour wants to regain trust, they must stick to t...
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Celebrating 70 years of science at CERN
Why are you laughing: The science of humour
In conversation with The Lion King’s Head of Ma...
Investigations
Fallowfield’s 18.35%: Why are students not voting?
“They decided they didn’t want a Nightline any longer...
Spot checks on international students attendance set ...
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The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...
Memories of the game: A look back at favourite sporti...
MPs launch investigation into university reliance on international student fees
1st May 2024
As the government pushes to cut down migration numbers, the education select committee begins an investigation into the reliance of universities on international student fees
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How do we tackle the student loneliness crisis?
Keeping on top of the news cycle: How to stay up to date as a student
Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
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The Alchemist Cosmic Supper Club review: Unlocking celestial delights
Brunch at Santé: A slice of sun
Giving ‘Too Good To Go’ a go!
Why is everybody obsessed with minimalism?
How to have a routine when you have so few contact hours
Springleaf Podcast: James Acaster’s new audio adventure
Fashion & Beauty
The Fashion x LQBTQ+ Society’s Charity Fashion Show is back!
Student Style Diaries #2: ‘Doing my best’
Shimmering supremacy: Long live lip gloss
How do we tackle the student loneliness crisis?
2nd May 2024
At a university where 45,000 students cross paths every day, it should be impossible to feel lonely
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BAD DREAMS at New Century Hall: All you need to know
Sloucho’s Debut Album, ‘NPC’: Bounc...
Olivia Dean live in Manchester: A joyful “warm ...
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Audible plunges listeners into the depths of George O...
The problem with publishing
Spotify vs Audible: The battle for audiobook dominance
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Horoscopes: Art meets star signs
Making Manchester #2: Laurent Swyngedauw
The Exorcism of Susan Fox – Recovering a lost soul: LIVE
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Urinetown: The Musical review – UMMTS doesnR...
Hedda review: A misguided imitation of Ibsen’s ...
My Beautiful Laundrette review: Nationalism, racial t...
Live Review: Caroline Polachek at Albert Hall
6th June 2023
Caroline Polachek stuns a sold-out Albert in her rescheduled show, touring her second solo album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You.
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Eyes Wide Shut 25 years on: A feast for the eyes, a n...
Mothers’ Instinct review: How far will you go to prot...
My formative film: Sprinkles of Stardust can be seen ...
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Taskmaster: Why it’s so good and where to begin
The fourth season curse: Why do TV shows get worse af...
Drive to Survive season 6: Get strapped in for more F...
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A bittersweet ending: Outer Wilds retrospective
Boys can cry, and girls can game
Hades 2 is bringing sexyback
Eyes Wide Shut 25 years on: A feast for the eyes, a nightmare for the mind
7th May 2024
As part of Cultplex’s on-going Movie Church series, fans of Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut celebrate his beautifully nightmare-ish film 25 years on
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HOME Pick of the Week: Dheepan
Film
Dheepan is the 2015 Palme D’Or-winning crime drama that tells a story that the media never did; Nadia Cheung reviews the film as it comes to HOME
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Classic Review: Barbarella
Film
Bizarre and gratuity indulgent, Barberella’s cult following still stands
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Red Bull Culture Clash – Manchester
Music
Manchester hosts “the world’s biggest music battle”, the Red Bull Culture Clash 2016—featuring Manchester-based acts Made in Manchester, LEVELZ, Dub Smugglers and BASSTRONIC fronted by A Guy Called Gerald
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HOME Pick of the Week: Freeheld
Film
Despite good intentions, Freeheld falls completely flat through its terrible script and ill-considered motives
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What’s it all about, Chinese astrology?
Lifestyle
Nadia Cheung looks deep into her crystal ball and pulls out 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac one by one
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HOME Pick of the Week: Trumbo
Film
Bryan Cranston’s performance anchors this period movie about Dalton Trumbo’s life and battle with McCarthyism
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Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Film
Mockingjay – Part 2, the final instalment of The Hunger Games franchise, can’t help but feel like a drawn-out cash-grabbing exercise
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HOME Pick of the Week: Suffragette
Film
Suffragette successfully chronicles the early feminist movement and manages to be both intellectually and emotionally stimulating
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Review: Everest
Film
What Everest lacks in emotional heft, it makes up for with visual splendour
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Classic Review: 24 Hour Party People
Film
Winterbottom’s 24 Hour Party People serves as an excellent crash-course in Manchester’s music history
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Classic Review: Gilda
Film
Nadia Cheung feels the seduction of film noir
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