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22nd September 2011

Prisoner released early to attend freshers’ week

A woman who should have served 18 months for possession with intent to supply has been released to attend her freshers’ week.
20th September 2011

Images of Fallowfield armed robbers released

Three men armed with a crowbar and a petrol can robbed the post office inside a Tesco Express in Fallowfield
20th September 2011

‘Major’ protests planned for November

A ‘fresh wave’ of direct action and protest will coincide with strikes in the UK
19th September 2011

Green party is too white, says Lucas

Exclusive: Greens are ‘very serious’ about making party more representative of Britain’s ethnic makeup
19th September 2011

Businessman arrested after killing suspected intruder

Stockport man on bail after stabbing Raymond Jacobs, who died at the scene
19th September 2011

Undergraduates second most vulnerable to meningitis

The Health Protection Agency have warned that the student lifestyle makes undergraduates susceptible to meningitis.
19th September 2011

White coats at Downing Street: One year later

Did the government listen to doctor’s orders after white coats arrived at Number 10 a year ago?
19th September 2011

Pulsar in the sky with diamonds

There isn’t a hustler in the world who can steal this diamond.
19th September 2011

Broadband: 5000 times faster

Procrastination suddenly got a lot easier.
16th September 2011

A Good Friday

This Friday, instead of spending your limited funds in the Battered Cod to celebrate the start of the weekend, how about making England’s favourite food yourself?

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16th September 2011

Got an account? Use it, say NatWest

Student account holders with NatWest must make regular transactions and deposits to avoid losing the free overdraft service.
16th September 2011

Gnomes on the loose!

View Alleged gnome hideouts in a larger map
15th September 2011

Anti-fees demonstrators lose human rights court battle

Teenager believes he was ‘punished for protesting’.
15th September 2011

Drugs: a high risk market

‘Drugs are present and thought to be frequently traded amongst students’
15th September 2011

Civil engineers are least satisfied

Civil Engineering is the least popular course among its students, a study has shown.
15th September 2011

No punishment for pensioner who stabbed intruder

A man who stabbed an armed robber while defending his business acted within the law, a court has ruled.
15th September 2011

Mancunion slims down in cost cutting drive

Exclusive: The UK’s largest student newspaper has two issues axed.
14th September 2011

‘No one has touched this since the Young Ones’

Student life in Manchester inspired a new comedy show.
14th September 2011

HMV admit to more trading troubles

Entertainment business is having a tough time trying to compete in a changing industry.
12th September 2011

Uncovered: a Guide to Manchester city centre

There’s more to student life than Fallowfield – one of the world’s great city centres is right on your doorstep