Does the Manchester Evening News have questions to answer about its coverage of a controversial trial?
A criminal conspiracy case raises concerns about how the media covers young black defendants
Jack Dulhanty
Jack joined The Mill in 2022 and writes about the city’s people, from crane drivers and butchers to its leading planners and decision-makers. He was nominated for the 2025 Paul Foot Award.
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Why is Salford's population rising so fast?
We speak to some experts about the census numbers. Plus: A first look at photos taken by Manchester's homeless
Does God work in Strangeways?
'I suppose we see the prisoners as they are, rather than how society has deemed them'
The story behind another death at the Warehouse Project
'The notion that closing down the Warehouse Project would make tragedies like this any less likely seems as dubious as the suggestion that each death will prevent the next'
A homeless woman finds solace in God and salvation on TikTok
A story from Manchester’s homelessness epidemic
Escaping war, longing for home
Freshly arrived from Ukraine, three refugees start their lives anew in Manchester
Happy Birthday, we’ve got a war here
Kateryna saw her childhood home hit before her family in the basement. She tells us her story - and introduces us to her students in Manchester
‘The crane is God’: Meet the men who work 100ft in the sky
We hear from the makers of Manchester’s skyline
‘You don’t get a Michelin star purely from how you cook’
Why did Simon Martin leave the world's best restaurant? And the industry reacts to our Mana story
Simon Martin is Manchester’s best chef. Is he its worst boss?
Mana promised to win the city’s first Michelin star for several decades by creating a kinder kitchen culture. Staff remember it differently.
'Can you tell me that they didn’t suffer? Please.'
An inquest investigates a Bolton mother’s murder-suicide
Drinking cocktails at Manchester’s pinkest restaurant
Prioritising photos over food, vibes over value - what Boujee tells us about the direction of Manchester hospitality
