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Live Review: (Sandy) Alex G

Alex G takes a rather unusual approach to gig, a performance not to be missed, says contributor Ollie Clack

Review: The Manchester Contemporary 2017

Klaudia Jedyka visits The Manchester Contemporary and brings us her stand out pieces

Senate roundup: Academy venue to honour Malcolm X

The second Student Union Senate of the Council Chambers was delivered last Thursday

Keeping it cozy: An interview with Paul Famutimi

Two weeks after launching ‘Cozyvert’, Raine Beckford chats to Paul ‘Cozy P’ Famutimi about why dressing down is the new dressing up

The last straw: 42’s takes action against plastic waste

The nightclub is replacing its plastic straws with vegetable straws

MMG Live: Check Your Exec

Join us on the 23rd of November for a panel discussion with the Students’ Union Executive

Live Review: Neck Deep

The Welsh Pop-Punks are really In Bloom as they prove that they have potential to go even further as a band

A Student Life: Benjamin Mouquet

Ruth Squires talks to Benjamin Mouquet, the University of Manchester graduate helping build a better community with The Dealer App, which donates money to homeless of Manchester whilst giving it’s customers great deals for dining out in the city

Wise Words from the Whitworth: Paul Smith

The Whitworth welcomes renowned British designer Paul Smith for an exclusive insight into his early formative career, and now global brand

Review: The Bay Horse Tavern

Same pub but different ownership, this re-branded Northern Quarter bar/restaurant is an affordable yet high quality dining option

At My Table: Nigella Lawson in conversation

We joined Nigella Lawson and Jeanette Winterson as they discussed the fundamental pleasures of food

Live Review: The Hoosiers 10th Anniversary Tour

10 years is a long time to harbour high expectations, and unfortunately this time they weren’t met

Cultural Commemoration: Remembering Slavery and Abolition in Manchester

Florrie Badley reflects on the role of artists, archives and curators in the act of remembrance

“Mixed heritage is a great asset” – Mabel at Neighbourhood Festival: Interview

Jack Greeney meets with rising R&B star Mabel McVey before her set at neighbourhood Festival to talk Manchester, play counts, image, and background

The Black Narrative: A new way of thinking

Doudy’s project aims to bring more black voices to the UK’s media

The new MASH Mobile

Editor-in-Chief Kirstie O’Mahony talks to the women at MASH who make the streets a safe and welcoming place for sex workers in Manchester

‘Garms for Grafting’ – an afternoon with Topman and Chris Hughes

Amy Nguyen asks about Chris’ favourite styles, worst fashion moments, dating advice, and more

Costumes and cultural appropriation – where to draw the line

It’s time for trick or treat, pumpkins, and scary outfits. Halloween has crept up on us once more. Many are prepared — coloured contacts, litres of fake red blood, and the spookiest of outfits ready and waiting — whilst some such as myself are clutching at straws for a sinister yet sensational costume for a […]

Mayor Andy Burnham awarded Doubleday Award

Mayor has been praised for demonstrating “great leadership for our community in the wake of the tragic events”

Child sexual exploitation assurance review underway

The report comes in response to public concern regarding issues raised in recent broadcasts