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Nine days of strike action planned for start of term
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Colour and community: How a Fallowfield gardening pro...
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How Mayfield Park is turning an abandoned space into ...
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A love letter to my little sister, my younger self, a...
The Sudan conflict: a Sudanese perspective
Fetishising financial hardship – when will univ...
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Long COVID: Can improved sleep cure breathlessness?
The power of stars: Manchester and its energy revolution
First private Moon landing attempt fails
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Dirty underwear, a broken boiler and £400 in cleaning...
What have your SU execs been up to this year?
350 or 44: How many students are engaging in the rent...
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Nine days of strike action planned for start of term
7th September 2023
Further disruption as UCU announce strikes on 19-22 September and 25-29 September, coinciding with first two weeks of term
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A guide to: City halls
A guide to: Victoria Park halls
Manchester Pride 2023 launches with Andy Burnham, Booking.com and Ghetto Fabu...
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Put a (meat free) wing on it with TiNDLE
Bill’s Spinningfields review: Frozen cocktails and mains are a hit and ...
QR Codes in restaurants: A benefit or a burden?
Night of the Divas: Bongo’s Bingo review
Summer in suburbia: Six tips to reset at home
Lifestyle Loves: Chorlton
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Bloomers are back: A successful attempt at reclaiming feminist fashion?
King George vs Lady Gaga: Crown to Couture at Kensington Palace in review
Natsu Fest: The Last Dance – What’s next for Manchester’s c...
A guide to: City halls
31st August 2023
Our guide to the often lesser-known city halls at the University of Manchester, which cater to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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The View: “I’m always trying to burn the ...
CATE: “I have a hard time writing songs about t...
The Redroom: “The music is the most important t...
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The greatest band that never existed: Daisy Jones and...
Interview with Frederick Studemann: Judge for the Int...
Dear Dolly Live: Sex, breakups and tipsy confessions
Arts
Review: Manchester Revue’s Lonely Hearts Sketch...
Review: R.O.S.E – Sharon Eyal, Gai Behar and Yo...
Review: Benji Reid’s – Find Your Eyes
Theatre
The Crown Jewels review: We are not amused
Annie review: A fab-u-lous family spectacular
Great Expectations in the Raj: In conversation with 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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Past Lives review: Celine Song delivers an outstandin...
Chevalier (2022): A Noble pursuit that falls short of...
Review: Disney 100 – The Concert
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Everybody’s Talking About John Partridge: drag,...
Joanne Clifton on Shrek, Strictly and Lego
Co-stars or boarding school bunk mates? Britain’...
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Dredge: Euphoric short excitement
Eight exciting games this year
God of War: Ragnarök fails its female characters
Past Lives review: Celine Song delivers an outstanding debut
21st September 2023
Celine Song’s debut film about past lovers and what could have been will mend and simultaneously break your heart
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Live: The Fratellis
Music
While the Fratellis deliver fan favourites that tap into indie adolescent nostalgia, their new album suggests there is hope for the band yet…
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Live: Kagoule
Music
The Nottingham-based alt rock band show their sci-fi excellency in an intimate gig at Soup Kitchen
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Viet Cong and the limits of artistic license
Music
Zakk Brown questions whether the change in Viet Cong’s band name affected their artistic direction
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Live: The Strypes
Music
Despite boundless energy, The Strypes need to learn how to diversify their shows
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Interview: FLESH
Music
Zakk Brown chats to Manchester’s own hot new starlings FLESH about their new-found fame, a scattershot of influences, and their own self-defined ‘Snotpop’ sound
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Live: Peace
Music
Zakk Brown gets down with Peace’s indie extravaganza at the Deaf Institute
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Album: Peace – Happy People
Music
Peace tread funky new ground on their sophomore LP
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Album: Wank For Peace – Fail Forward
Music
The mercifully short track lengths is one of the only positives about the French punks’ sixth LP
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Album: Colt 45 – The Tide Is Turning
Music
Colt 45 fail to impress with their debut album
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Album: The Marmozets – The Weird and Wonderful Marmozets
Music
Zakk Brown finds that the title of the new Marmozets album proves accurate
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Album: Interpol – El Pintor
Music
Interpol’s struggle to deliver original material is clear
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