Inside GMP’s race to find the Salford torso killer
No identifiable victim, no witnesses, and 19 individual crime scenes
Jack Dulhanty
Jack has been a staff writer at The Mill since 2022, writing about the city’s people, from crane drivers and butchers to the its leading planners and decision-makers.
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Exclusive: How the GMCA flunked its own investigation into Sacha Lord
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Manchester planning director’s jazzercise for charity raised £50k — from developers
One had filed an application for a controversial tower just before
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…and that it requested £10,500 of emergency funding - to redesign a website
The Carlton Club saga: The Building Company speaks
‘They are actually squatting in our property, and they’re making money from that’