PM meets Poppy Appeal collectors and armed forces veterans at No 10 North: Andy Burnham made a contribution to the appeal at his office in Manchester.
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Toto to embark on UK arena tour to mark 50th anniversary: The US rockers will tour the UK in 2027 to mark 50 years since they formed in 1977.
standard.co.uk/culture/music/toto-africa-manchester-birmingham-glasgow-b1301562.html

Sir Ian McKellen leads UK premiere of mixed-reality theatre show An Ark: An Ark is a 47-minute play written by Simon Stephens.
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Greg Davies and Alex Horne confirm first live Taskmaster UK show: Taskmaster Live On Stage will be performed at Manchester's AO Arena on May 26 ...
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2 Iranians arrested in UK had scouted a synagogue, prosecutors say: Two Iranian men have been accused of plotting to bomb a Manchester synagogue ...
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Pair charged with preparing terrorist acts targeting Jewish community
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Man denies failing to disclose details on Manchester synagogue attack: Worshippers Melvin Cravitz and Adrian Daulby in the attack on Heaton Park Hebrew ...
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Andy Burnham stands up for Manchester in first meeting with Trump: Prime Minister Andy Burnham stood up to Donald Trump in a first meeting in the United States.
metro.co.uk/2026/09/22/andy-burnham-stands-manchester-first-meeting-trump-29645378/

Inside Manchester Airport's first Wetherspoon as The Belle Vue opens: Manchester Airport's first-ever JD Wetherspoon pub, The Belle Vue ...
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More than 1000 flights canceled: Air traffic control disruption in Great Britain leads to chaos at airports
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Millions of UK airport customer details accessed in major cyberattack: It has been confirmed that three major UK airports were targeted by the attack
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/cyberattack-manchester-airport-stansted-east-midlands-b3040312.html

Sindelfingen rocks: Britpop from Oasis makes the pavement shake: Columbia aren't from Manchester, but from Italy. Nevertheless, they can do almost everything ...
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Paid articlePaywallManchester-bound flight carrying 230 people makes emergency landing in Russia: Hainan Airlines flight HU753 made an emergency landing in Russia ...
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Manchester Airport lounge dress code clarified after TikTok videos: Manchester Airport has clarified lounge dress code rules after TikTok videos have surfaced.
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As Pittsburgh's Esplanade rises, Manchester residents fear history repeating itself
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Paid articlePaywallAriana Grande: A timeline of her life in the spotlight: The 33-year-old rocketed to fame in her teenage years.
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‘We are always ignored’: What the people of Manchester really think about Burnham’s ‘No 10 North’
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/no-10-north-andy-burnham-manchester-downing-street-b3024664.html

What time will the Greater Manchester mayoral election results be announced and is there be an exit poll?
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This is the best day of my life, says Andy Burnham as he opens No 10 North in Manchester
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Burnham hails start of No 10 North in Manchester as 'best day of my life': New Government outpost will put 'power in every postcode so people can turn ...
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Friend of Manchester synagogue attacker jailed over military base plot: Mohammad Bashir, 31, drove Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, on a 10-hour round trip to conduct ...
metro.co.uk/2026/07/23/friend-manchester-synagogue-attacker-jailed-military-base-plot-29206537/

Manchester under Andy Burnham: Construction boom, public transport, and homelessness
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‘Charge of the spite brigade’: Burnham battles Starmer's desperate rearguard: Tensions grow between teams of the outgoing and likely incoming Prime Minister
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What would Andy Burnham’s policies be if he becomes prime minister?: ‘Manchesterism’ underpins the veteran politician’s plan for Britain. Here’s what Andy ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/andy-burnham-prime-minister-policies-labour-b3000222.html

Key FactsKeir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister
Jun 22, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
- Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Labour leader and Prime Minister following months of party dissent and loss of support.
- Andy Burnham, former Greater Manchester Mayor, emerged as the leading candidate and secured backing from many Labour MPs.
- Labour leadership nominations open on July 9, with the new leader expected to assume office by mid-July before Parliament reconvenes.
- Despite internal party conflict and calls for a general election, Labour maintains a substantial Commons majority, ensuring government continuity.
Every decision I’ve taken has been about putting the country I love first, that is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party. I have spoken to His Majesty the King this morning to inform him of my decision.— Sir Keir Starmer, addressing the nation outside Downing Street as he resigns
Manchester flight declares emergency shortly before landing: A PASSENGER plane declared an emergency shortly before landing at Manchester Airport yesterday ...
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Hornchurch woman sentenced for Tui flight assaults: Hornchurch mum Zoe Alexander was sentenced for being drunk on a Tui flight from Manchester Airport.
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UK's worst airports for flight delays revealed: Manchester Airport improved on its performance in the previous year but still landed top when it came to the ...
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Do you suffer from ‘excited delirium syndrome’?: Hadiza Atunse, a 25-year-old PA, smashed her Toyota Auris into a Mini Cooper, spun out of control and flipped ...
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Sowing change: How Lisa Freeman is nourishing a neighborhood in Pittsburgh
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Paid articlePaywallWho was Ian Huntley the Soham killer and what did he do?: Ian Huntley, known as the Soham killer, has died following a brutal attack in prison ...
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Key FactsIan Huntley Dies After Prison Assault
Mar 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
- Ian Huntley, convicted of murdering two ten-year-old girls, died following a severe beating at HMP Frankland.
- His daughter Samantha Bryan insists he does not deserve a funeral or grave, believing he will burn in hell.
- Police continue to investigate the assault, with Anthony Russell, a triple killer, expected to face charges.
- Both Samantha and her mother Katie expressed ongoing pain over Huntley’s crimes and their impact on victims’ families.
We should flush his ashes down the toilet.— Samantha Bryan, Ian Huntley's daughter, told The Sun on Sunday about her father's death, saying: 'We should flush his ashes down the toilet.'
Manchester 1, London 0: The Brits highs and lows: The Brits’ first appearance in Manchester turned out to be a triumph, with a winning bit of Manc edge
standard.co.uk/culture/music/manchester-1-london-0-the-brits-highs-and-lows-b1272926.html

Major UK bank reveals most-popular UK areas for first-time buyers outside of London
independent.co.uk/money/uk-house-prices-manchester-sandwell-b2927200.html

Indie drummer dies at 42: ‘In absolute disbelief’: His cause of the remains unknown.
pennlive.com/life/2026/02/indie-drummer-dies-at-42-in-absolute-disbelief.html

Hilary Duff presale details and how to get tickets as UK tour 2026 announced: The Hilary Duff: the lucky me tour will span seven countries, with five UK dates in ...
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Robbie Williams to play intimate Manchester gig later this month: The singer will play at at Aviva Studios on 27 February
the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/music/robbie-williams-manchester-gig-tickets-brits-b2917713.html

IPBES report on economy and biodiversity: The IPBES report highlights the critical relationship between business and biodiversity. Companies face the challenge ...
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Andy Burnham blocked from standing as an MP by Starmer allies: The Manchester mayor announced his bid to become a Labour MP
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Key FactsStarmer Blocks Burnham in Crucial Labour Vote
Jan 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newstatesman.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newstatesman.com
- Keir Starmer personally chaired a Labour NEC meeting via Microsoft Teams to block Andy Burnham’s attempt to stand in a by-election.
- Despite Burnham’s previous mayoral win with nearly two-thirds of votes, the committee voted overwhelmingly against his candidacy.
- This move heightened internal party tensions and increased speculation about an imminent leadership challenge against Starmer.
- Angela Rayner remains a possible contender but is currently sidelined due to unresolved tax matters, as Starmer focuses on strengthening ties with China.
It’s not binary. We are a small but powerful trading nation trying to improve our relationships with the EU and the US, while opening up to China and finding pools of money in the Gulf states.— A Downing Street insider put this to me recently.
Man charged following reports of an assault on Salford canal towpath: A man has been charged following reports of an assault in Salford on the Bridgewater Canal ...
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Stephen Lawrence killer's prison fight with Manchester bomber revealed: David Norris called Hashem Abedi, one of the men convicted with planning the attack on ...
metro.co.uk/2025/12/21/stephen-lawrence-killers-prison-fight-manchester-bomber-revealed-25668847/

God chose to save me says Manchester synagogue attack survivor: Yoni Finlay is believed to have been hit by a police bullet at Heaton Park Hebrew Synagogue in ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/manchester-synagogue-attack-survivor-b2877899.html

Man arriving on flight into UK arrested over Manchester synagogue terror attack : Greater Manchester Police said a 31-year-old male was detained on suspicion of ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/manchester-synagogue-attack-terrorism-arrest-b2873724.html

Labour MP hints he would give up seat for Andy Burnham to mount Starmer leadership challenge
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/andy-burnham-starmer-leadership-challenge-clive-lewis-b2868284.html

Manchester synagogue terror attacker killed by armed police, inquest hears: Terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, died after he sustained multiple gunshot wounds when ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/jihad-al-shamie-killed-police-manchester-synagogue-attack-inquest-b2856004.html

Synagogue attacker died of multiple gunshot wounds, inquest told: Jihad Al-Shamie was shot by police after targeting the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation ...
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Synagogue attack victim died of multiple knife wounds, inquest told: The inquest heard one man died of stab wounds and the second from a gunshot fired by armed ...
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October 2, 2025 - Manchester synagogue attack: At least 2 people are dead after a car ramming and stabbing attack outside a synagogue in Manchester, UK ...
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Paid articlePaywallKey FactsManchester Synagogue Attack Sparks Fear and Police Probe
Oct 2, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.co.uk
- Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz died protecting the synagogue by blocking the attacker’s entry during the incident.
- The assailant was out on bail following a rape arrest and was possibly motivated by extremist Islamist ideology.
- An independent watchdog is investigating the police’s use of lethal force and how some victims were injured by gunfire.
- Security has been increased at Jewish sites in Manchester and London, with six people arrested in connection to the attack.
To be honest with you I do feel safe, but that's only because we have a lot of support from our neighbours around us. We've been here for many years, we've lived in peace for many years, and we’re hoping that we will be able to carry on like that and this shouldn’t happen again.— David Eklouby, an Orthodox Jewish man living near the synagogue.
Manchester synagogue attacker called 999 to pledge allegiance to Islamic State: Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, called police in the initial stages of the attack last ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/manchester-synagogue-attacker-999-islamic-state-b2841651.html

Rochdale grooming gang leader Mohammed Zahid aka Boss Man sentenced to 35 years in prison
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/rochdale-grooming-gang-leader-prison-b2837259.html

Stacey Solomon says ‘being Jewish feels scary’ in post on Manchester attack: Bafta-winning TV star fears for herself and loved ones in wake of killings outside ...
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/stacey-solomon-jewish-manchester-attack-b2838632.html

Man shot during synagogue attack released from hospital: Greater Manchester Police said two other men remained in a stable condition in hospital.
standard.co.uk/news/uk/greater-manchester-police-bbc-news-manchester-shabana-mahmood-jewish-b1252978.html

Palestine protests latest: Hundreds to march despite Starmer and police calls to cancel after Manchester attack
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/palestine-protests-london-live-starmer-police-manchester-attack-b2839216.html

Ryanair flight almost ran out of fuel - | Landing 282 kilometers from destination
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Expert calls for clear “red line”: Hamas threat in Germany “is deadly serious”: One day before the knife attack at a synagogue in Manchester, three suspected ...
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Your Party will put working class ‘back at heart of politics’ – Sultana: Your Party founders Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana put on a united front as they spoke ...
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Starmer brands protests taking place on October 7 anniversary ‘un-British’: Every child of Israel should be able to live peacefully alongside their Palestinian ...
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UK politics live: Badenoch to launch Tory conference with migrant ‘removals force’ pledge inspired by Trump’s ICE
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tory-party-conference-2025-conservative-kemi-badenoch-manchester-live-b2839486.html

No evidence of police misconduct in Manchester synagogue attack response – IOPC: Adrian Daulby, 53, is believed to have been inadvertently shot by police and ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/iopc-manchester-greater-manchester-police-families-work-b2842001.html

OpinionHope not hatred is what Manchester’s grieving victims need: In the wake of the appalling attack on a Jewish synagogue in Crumpsall last week, Figen Murray ...
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Pro-Palestine protesters defy calls to halt October 7 demonstrations: Dozens of people gathered at Sheffield University to shout pro-Palestinian chants in the ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-sheffield-university-manchester-palestine-sheffield-b1251696.html

Manchester synagogue terrorist had 'third wife' before personal life 'fell apart'
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One of 2 victims in UK synagogue attack apparently shot accidentally by police: A forensic examination has provisionally determined that the victim had “a wound ...
pennlive.com/nation-world/2025/10/one-of-2-victims-in-uk-synagogue-attack-apparently-shot-accidentally-by-police.html

Manchester attacker tried to barge through every door in synagogue: Alan Levy described the attacker on Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue trying each ...
inews.co.uk/news/manchester-attack-survivor-recalls-horror-moment-barricade-synagogue-3959296

Badenoch warned plans to ditch ECHR show ‘death wish’ for Tory party: Conservative leader has taken her party to the hard right with the announcement they would ...
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Police in Norfolk to up patrols after Manchester terror attack: Police in Norfolk are to carry out "reassurance patrols" at places of worship following ...
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Rabbi warns of 'groundswell of anger' after synagogue attack victim funeral held: A Rabbi has said there is a 'groundswell of anger' and nervousness amongst the ...
metro.co.uk/2025/10/05/rabbi-warns-groundswell-anger-synagogue-attack-victim-funeral-held-24344211/

Police to be given greater powers to restrict protests: The measures follow frequent pro-Palestinian demonstrations including an event in London on Saturday ...
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Manchester synagogue attacker's ex reveals his 'extreme' views and abuse: She left England after the four-month on-off relationship with Jihad Al-Shamie ...
metro.co.uk/2025/10/04/manchester-synagogue-attackers-ex-reveals-extreme-views-abuse-24340814/

Jewish body holding rally after 488 arrested over Palestine Action support: The Board of Deputies of British Jews is holding the commemorative event ahead of ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/palestine-action-trafalgar-square-israel-jewish-british-b1251283.html

Badenoch insists she can turn Tory fortunes around on eve of conference: Kemi Badenoch claimed the Conservatives were ‘the only party with a credible plan to ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/kemi-badenoch-reform-uk-chris-philp-robert-jenrick-manchester-b1251250.html

Over 350 arrests at pro-Palestine protest amid condemnation from politicians: The prime minister said organisers and attendees of events in London and Manchester ...
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Muslim Cultural Association responds to Manchester attack: The Winchester Muslim Cultural Association (WMCA) has expressed its “deep sorrow and concern” ...
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Arrests at pro-Palestine protest amid condemnation from politicians: The demonstration is going ahead in defiance of calls to reconsider after the Manchester ...
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Manchester synagogue terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie was on bail for rape: Jihad Al-Shamie tried to get inside Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall ...
metro.co.uk/2025/10/04/manchester-synagogue-terrorist-jihad-al-shamie-bail-rape-24337999/

Police in Hampshire set to 'monitor' situation after Manchester attack: The police and crime commissioner for Hampshire has condemned the attacks in Manchester
dailyecho.co.uk/news/25514951.police-hampshire-set-monitor-situation-manchester-attack/

Family of Manchester synagogue attack victim pay tribute to 'hero': Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz were killed in a terror attack outside Manchester synagogue ...
metro.co.uk/2025/10/03/two-men-killed-manchester-synagogue-terror-attack-named-24327664/

Jihad Al-Shamie: The terrorist who killed two men in synagogue attack: Adrian Daulby, 53 and Melvin Cravitz, 66, both from Crumpsall, died in the attack and ...
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Mahmood calls for pro-Gaza demonstrations to halt in wake of synagogue stabbings: Shabana Mahmood confirmed the suspect in the terror attack was not previously ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/mahmood-synagogue-terror-attack-palestine-b2838533.html

Harrisburg bishop to hold vigil for slain police officers at York County church: The Most Reverend Timothy C. Senior, Bishop of Harrisburg, will lead the vigil ...
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