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UCU Strikes paused after narrow vote
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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UCU Strikes paused after narrow vote
25th September 2023
The strikes have today been called off after an emergency meeting at 11am today. Find out more as we know it
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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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Five new restaurants and bars to try in Manchester this autumn
Put a (meat free) wing on it with TiNDLE
Bill’s Spinningfields review: Frozen cocktails and mains are a hit and ...
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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Jorja Smith – falling or flying: Answers and more que...
King Krule returns to Manchester on his UK tour: All ...
Alive Festival: All you need to know
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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
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Review: Benji Reid’s – Find Your Eyes
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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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An introduction to the films of Ken Loach
I, Daniel Blake: Loach’s masterpiece continues to be ...
Passages review: Desire has never been so pleasureless
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Everybody’s Talking About John Partridge: drag,...
Joanne Clifton on Shrek, Strictly and Lego
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Dredge: Euphoric short excitement
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God of War: Ragnarök fails its female characters
An introduction to the films of Ken Loach
28th September 2023
Get started with the films of Ken Loach with our guide to his career and filmography
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The Redroom: “The music is the most important thing”
Music
The Redroom sit down with The Mancunion to talk about their upcoming headline show at the Deaf Insitute, moving cities, and Sam Fender
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Half Moon Run to play the Albert Hall on the 16th September: Everything you need to know
Music
Half Moon Run will stop off at Manchester’s Albert Hall this autumn – find out how to get tickets here.
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Beyond the Music announces partnership with LUSH and free ‘Music For Everyone’ opening day
Music
Beyond the Music today (24th August) have announced their free ‘Music for Everyone’ day, showcasing Manchester’s finest talent.
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The Clientele – I Am Not There Anymore: dovetailing genre, but never defying
Music
London’s The Clientele return with their new ethereal album, I Am Not There Anymore.
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Hozier Live: sun, rain, and honey drizzled thunder
Music
Capitalising on the excitement of an upcoming third album, Hozier plays a hypnotic performance to a crowd of his most devout followers at a packed-out Castlefield Bowl.
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Beyond The Music Festival announces first wave of artists
Music
The inaugural Beyond The Music Festival, hosted in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, have shared the lineup’s first 60 artists
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The Goo Goo Dolls Live: Unforgettable smash-hits
Music
New York rockers the Goo Goo Dolls delivered an energetic performance in Manchester, their first in three years.
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King Krule – Space Heavy: Threads of optimism
Music
The Mercury Prize-nominated Archy Marshall, aka King Krule, explores his fascination with spaces on his fourth album.
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Gathering Speed are back with an exciting trans-European project
Music
Cutting edge Manchester promoters are back with a project that seeks to bring bands from Europe to Manchester; first, Berlin post-punkers LIIEK
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Live Review: Caroline Polachek at Albert Hall
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Music
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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Live review: Inhaler
Music
Dublin indie rock outfit Inhaler return to Manchester, playing their biggest headline show in the city to date at Stretford’s Victoria Warehouse.
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Remembering Andy Rourke: The Smiths bassist has passed away aged 59
Music
Remembering the brilliant Andy Rourke, bassist of Manchester legends The Smiths after his passing on 19th May 2023
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Live Review: Oracle Sisters at YES Basement
Music
Oracle Sisters kick off their UK tour at YES Basement, with support from Ryder the Eagle.
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Live Review: Aldous Harding at Albert Hall
Music
New Zealand’s Aldous Harding brings her latest album tour to Manchester’s Albert Hall, with support from H. Hawkline
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Noel Gallagher: “Cosmetically, Manchester changes… but it forever stays the same”
Music
The Mancunion sit down with Noel Gallagher to talk about Manchester, his new album Council Skies, and his headline gig at Wythenshawe Park.
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Live review: Thee Sacred Souls at Band on the Wall, Manchester
Music
San Diegan soul band Thee Sacred Souls brings a love heavy setlist to Manchester that leaves us all longing for a little more romance in our lives.
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Creating a transitive space in This Stupid World: Yo La Tengo play New Century
Music
New Jersey’s Yo La Tengo return to Manchester for their first show in the city in five years.
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How Many Dreams? by DMA’s: Track by Track
Music
Australian indie outfit DMA’s return with their fourth album of anthemic and contemplative songs.
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The Slow Readers Club come home to Manchester
Music
The Slow Readers Club returned to the Albert Hall, and brought their brand of doom-pop to the masses
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Total disbelief: Young Fathers stupefy the Albert Hall
Music
Young Fathers stop off at Manchester’s Albert to perform their unique live show, stunning crowds nationwide
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