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Lawsuits, fraud claims and Greater Manchester’s links to a billion-pound property scandal
Our supported housing investigation identifies a curious jump in value for a property in Oldham
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Has the solution to sewage dumping been found in Manchester?
A fourteen-year legal epic reaches its conclusion
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GMP's 'weapon of control': strip-searching
Plus, the south Manchester man who believes he is God
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Irrational optimism and the rebuilding of local journalism
 • Joshi Herrmann
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Exclusive: Did Sacha Lord cheat his way to £400,000 of public money during the pandemic?
 • Jack Dulhanty and Joshi Herrmann
Millions of pounds a year, queues around the block and a customer base gone neurotic: what's in Manchester's secret sauce?
 • Jack Dulhanty and Sophie Atkinson
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Bad reviews: Has Manchester’s restaurant scene had enough of Mark Garner?
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Simon Martin is Manchester’s best chef. Is he its worst boss?
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The short, controversial document that changed the face of Manchester
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The strange death of Levenshulme Market
Or: how to turn a popular local event back into a car park
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Exclusive: How did a semi in Harpurhey sell for £1.8m?
The council says it was ‘market manipulation’. We reveal the curious tale of a dramatic property flip
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How to save your local theatre
‘They’ve listened, they’ve actually listened to us’
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Where does the two-child benefit cap hit hardest in Greater Manchester?
Plus: Fans watch England’s dreams fall apart at the AO Arena
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The tragedy of Crompton Lodge
'They always say if you have nothing at all, at least you’ve got a home to go back to. Now I’ve got no home, what have I got?'
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“No other city in Britain has this much drama”
Is Charlie Veitch a clear-eyed chronicler of Manchester’s decay – or exploiting it for “content”?
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The case for a Manchester lido, and the case against pop-up beach clubs
Jack Dulhanty's writer's edition
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