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Rising living costs and collapse of the high street weigh heavily on Bolton residents ahead of May 4 polls
PM says key evidence ignored in historic scandals due to ‘political correctness’ over race
Centralising devolved scrutiny in England doesn’t make much sense, but the mayoral system does need some sunlight
Greater Manchester and the West Midlands take control of transport, housing and skills in Budget move
Devolved competencies have grown, but restricting their supervision to that region alone is a mistake
Local MPs to scrutinise work of directly elected leaders of Greater Manchester and West Midlands regions
From the opening of the Haçienda to the property boom, adopted Mancunian Andy Spinoza tells a vivid story with the pride of a native
Real people and their experiences are at the heart of the gallery, reopening as part of the museum’s £15mn transformation
On top of necessities of life, Humans MCR points people towards advice on all manner of financial struggles
Result will place greater pressure on Conservative prime minister Rishi Sunak’s administration
Beijing removes six officials 24 hours before UK expected to expel group
Liverpool to introduce voluntary levy in the new year, with Leeds and Manchester considering similar plans
Health system on critical list amid record backlogs, staff shortages and funding black hole
Report identifies multiple failures in response of emergency services to 2017 terror attack
It is a false economy to balk at the cost of putting aspiring medics like me through medical school
MPs demand expulsion of consular staff involved in attack on Hong Kong protester
MPs demand explanation of incident following Hong Kong pro-democracy protest in Manchester
Cultural project is product of government attempts to stimulate post-crash economy
Several projects with disused elevated railway lines launch amid debate about gentrification
Rundown community was already living on a financial ‘knife edge’ before huge rise in price cap
Elected politicians in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands want control over adult technical skills
Promised investments in high-speed links to Manchester and Leeds are being eroded in favour of spending in the south
Executives call on UK government to rethink decision against building Manchester station underground
The artist is a hot commodity thanks to her hypnotic oil paintings – and surprising muses
R&D partnerships involving universities and industry are being set up in Manchester, the West Midlands and Glasgow
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